Head: Primarius Majda Vrkić Kirhmajer, MD, PhD, Internal Medicine Specialist, Cardiology Subspecialist
Head Nurse: Damir Strapajević, mag. med. tech.
Cardiology specialists:
Primarius Majda Vrkić Kirhmajer, MD, PhD, Internal Medicine Specialist, Cardiology Subspecialist
Assistant professor Mislav Puljević, MD, PhD, Internal Medicine Specialist, , Cardiology Subspecialist
Ante Bosnić, MD, Internal Medicine Specialist
Phone: +385 (0)1 2367-506
Fax: +385 (0)1 236 7512
The main activity of the Department is based on management of wide range of cardiac patients with special interest in diagnostics and treatment of peripheral arterial and venous disease, and large blood vessel diseases. The Department is the first hospital unit in Croatia that subspecializes in angiology or blood vessels diseases. The Department has 15 beds. As a multidisciplinary profession, there is ongoing co-operation with the Department of Radiology and the Department of Vascular Surgery.
Outpatient Clinic is very important in continuous care. The Department conducts functional and imaging non-invasive diagnostic assessment of arterial and venous circulation, but also does complete evaluation of cardiovascular system. Outpatient Clinic is important in patient follow up after interventional and surgical procedures.
Certain number of patients with venous thrombosis and uncomplicated pulmonary embolism are also treated through the Day hospital/Day Clinic, with the supervision of a physician at the Department of Vascular Diseases Polyclinic.