Dr.in Marijana Ninković
University degrees
2014
Doctor of General Medicine (Dr. med. univ.) at the Medical University of Innsbruck
with the diploma thesis “The clinical use of bendamustine-based therapies in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia”
Professional career (summary) and current position
09/2008 – 10/2014
Human medicine studies, Medical University of Innsbruck, Austria
09/2009 – 07/2010
Studies in Business Administration, Leopold Franzens University of Innsbruck, Austria
09/2011 – 02/2012
ERASMUS Université Paris Descartes, Paris, France
01/2015 – 10/2021
Assistant Physician at the University Clinic for Visceral, Transplant and Thoracic Surgery, Innsbruck, Austria
seit 03/2019
Clinical PhD, Medical University of Innsbruck, Austria
10/2021
Specialist in General and Visceral Surgery, University Clinic for Visceral, Transplant and Thoracic Surgery, Medical University of Innsbruck
since 09/2022
Leader of the Proctology Working Group, University Clinic for Visceral, Transplant and Thoracic Surgery, Medical University of Innsbruck
since 03/2024
Senior Consultant, University Clinic for Visceral, Transplant and Thoracic Surgery, Medical University of Innsbruck
since 01/2025
Deputy leader of the Surgical Oncology Working Group, University Clinic for Visceral, Transplant and Thoracic Surgery, Medical University of Innsbruck
Additional training, professional titles
2016
Basic course in proctology, German Society of Coloproctology, Munich, Germany
2016
Sacral neuromodulation workshop at Waldfriede Hospital, Berlin, Germany
2016
Interdisciplinary pelvic floor course of the Working Group for Coloproctology, Innsbruck, Austria
2016
Course in anatomy and coloproctologic surgical techniques of the Working Group for Coloproctology, Innsbruck, Austria
2018
Helene Wastl Mentoring Programme, Medical University of Innsbruck, Austria
2018
Hand-on course – AIN and HRA for Colorectal Surgeons, European Society of Coloproctology, Nice, France
2018
HerniaKompakt course, Salzburg, Austria
2019
36th International Gastrointestinal Surgery Workshop, Davos, Switzerland
2019
Hands-on course – Operative Techniques for the Prevention and Repair of Parastomal Hernia, European Society of Coloproctology, Vienna, Austria
07/2024
da Vinci® TR200 Technology & Surgeon-Led Procedure Colorectal
11/2024
da Vinci® TR300 Surgeon-Led Procedure Colorectal
Teaching
Since 2017
Lecturer for continuing education in wound management as well as continence and stoma care at the Ausbildungszentrum West (AZW)
Clinical focus
Coloproctology
Gastrointestinal oncology
Robotic surgery
Membership & position in scientific societies and bodies
Since 2021
Member of the Board, Working Group for Coloproctology (ACP)
European Society of Surgical Oncology (ESSO)
2019 – 2024
ESSO Young Surgeons and Alumni Club (EYSAC), national representative
2020 – 2024
Member of the Board, Young Surgeons Austria (YSA), 2016–2020, Vice President
European Society of Coloproctology (ESCP)
Austrian Society of Surgery (ÖGC)
Austrian Society of Surgical Oncology (ACO-ASSO)
Professional Association of Austrian Surgeons (BÖC)
German Society of Coloproctology (DGK)
Publications
PubMed-listed works
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Awards and honors
2016
Poster Prize of the German Society of Coloproctology, Munich, Germany
2017
2nd Prize (Poster) at the NET-Chat “Endocrinology”, Linz
2018
Young Surgeons Award, 59th Austrian Surgeons’ Congress, Vienna, Austria