
Dr. Dragan Pratljačić
Urology specialist
Dr. Dragan Pratljačić is a urology specialist with extensive experience in hospital, clinical, and emergency medical practice. Licensed to practice in Montenegro, he has several years of experience in both urology and surgery.
Education
- Began his specialist studies in general surgery and urology at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Montenegro.
- Completed his training at the Clinical Center of Montenegro.
Professional experience
Dr. Pratljačić has specialized in various surgical and medical fields:
- Abdominal surgery – Endoscopic and laparoscopic procedures, stomach and intestinal surgery, liver resections, splenectomy, surgical treatment of hemorrhoids, appendectomy, and hernia repairs (ventral, inguinal, and femoral).
- Urology – Endoscopic procedures, nephrectomy, radical surgeries for malignant urological tumors, transurethral resections, lithoclast procedures, and testicular surgery.
- Thoracic surgery – Placement of intrapleural catheters, thoracic drainage, pneumonectomy, esophageal surgery, thoracoscopic procedures, mediastinoscopy, bronchoscopy, and correction of pectus carinatum and pectus excavatum.
- Vascular surgery – First assistant in operations on the abdominal aorta, carotid arteries, peripheral blood vessels, amputations, and necrosectomies.
- Plastic surgery – First assistant in implant placement, abdominoplasty, reconstructive surgeries, and the treatment of second- and third-degree burns, including critical care.
Advanced training
In 2020, Dr. Pratljačić enhanced his expertise in emergency care, life support, and patient management through internationally recognized courses:
- Completed the Basic Life Support (BLS) course.
- Passed the Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) course.
- Attended the Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) training.
- Completed the Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) course.
- Gained additional knowledge in ECG interpretation and pharmacology.