Tatjana Suttilspecialist in nuclear medicine

- Thyroid
- Nuclear medicine
- University of Rijeka School of Medicine
- University of Zagreb School of Medicine
Summary
Dr. Suttil has more than twenty five years of medicial experience. She specialized in nuclear medicine ten years ago and her special field of interest is thyroid diagnostics and treatment.
In her field of specialization she acts as a high education lecturer, she is a co-author of many scientific and professional articles as well as an associate in writing professional textbooks. She is a member of the Croatian Society of Nuclear Medicine, Croatian Medical Association and Croatian Medical Chamber.
Curriculum Vitae
- Born in Pula in 1965
- Joined the University of Rijeka School of Medicine in 1984 and graduated in February 1990 and became a Medical Doctor
- Completed a internship in the Medical Centre Pula
- During 1990 and 1991 worked as anatomy lecturer at the Secondary Medical School in Pula
- During 1991 and 1992 worked in the Medical Centre Ogulin and participated in the Croatian War of Independence as a member of mobile medical teams in the Department for wounded
- After returned to Pula, I worked in the Medical Centre Pula in medical practices, while in the period from 1996 to 2001 worked in medical equipment sale
- While working in the General Hospital Pula, I started a specialization in nuclear medicine and radiation protection in April 2002
- Passed a specialist exam in July 2006 and became a specialist in nuclear medicine
- Finished the second year of PhD postgraduate studies in Biomedicine and Healthcare at the University of Zagreb School of Medicine
- Since 2006 I have been working in the University Hospital Centre Zagreb in the Institute for Nuclear Medicine and Radiation Protection
- Participated in a number of national and international conventions, I am a co-author of many scientific and professional articles as well as an associate in writing professional textbooks
- I have been lecturing at the University of Applied Health Sciences for many years on Radiological Technology and Medical and Laboratory Diagnostics studies and been a mentor of a numerous final papers on both studies
- Member of the Croatian Society of Nuclear Medicine since 2002 as well as of the Croatian Medical Association and Croatian Medical Chamber
- Speak Italian and English
Thyroid examination
Thyroid examination should be preventive examination after the age of 30. Before seeing a specialist please have a blood work and check your hormones.
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Thyroid ultrasound is simple and reliable preventive diagnostic method when it comes to thyroid problems, along with blood work.
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When a medical specialist finds a node on thyroid suspicious, a fine-needle aspiration biopsy of the thyroid gland with cytological analysis should be made.
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