Congress of Respiratory Medicine of the Republic of Macedonia
October 6, 2016

Congress of Respiratory Medicine of the Republic of Macedonia, organized by the Society of Pulmonologists of the Republic of Macedonia, was held from 06-09.10.2016 in Hotel Izgrev, Struga
Presidentof the Congress, Prof. Dr. Biserka Jovkovska – Kjaeva,
Vice – Presidents of the Congress, Prof. Dr. Gorica Breskovska, Prof. Dr. Dejan Dokic
General Secretaries of the Congress, Dr. Zoran Arsovski,MSc, Ent. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jagoda Stojkovic
The Secretaries of the Congress, Dr .Elena Jovanovska Janeva MSc, Dr. Aleksandra Tatabitska, Dr. Irina Angelovska, Dr. Smiljko Jovanoski, Dr. Angela Debreshlioska, Dr. Irfan Ismaili, Dr. Sead Zeynel
MEMBERS OF THE SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE: Prof. Dr. Miroslav Gavrilovski, Prof. Dr. Ljube Gligorovski, Prof. Dr. Angelko Gjorchev, Senior Research Fellow Dr. Zlatica Goseva, Prof. Dr. Simonida Crvenkova, Prof. Dr. Ljiljana Simonovska, Prof. Dr. Goran Kondov
MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZING COMMITTEE: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Biljana Ilievska Poposka, Prim. Dr Oliver Zafirovski, Assoc. Dr. Tatjana Jakovska, Prim. Dr. Genciana Stevcevska, Prim. Dr. Nikolau Margarita, Dr. Sava Pejkovska, Dr. Suzana Arbutina, Dr. Dimitar Karkinski, Dr. Arben Redzepi, Dr. Darinka Micevska, Dr. Oliver Jovkovski, Prim. Dr. Sonja TasevskaVasic
Technical secretaries: Ms. Violeta Angelovska, Ms.Biljana Noshpal
Topics of the Congress: Asthma, COPD, Small airway diseases, Respiratory infections, Respiratory insufficiency, Pleural diseases, Malignant diseases of the lungs, Interventional pulmonology, Pulmonary embolism, Tuberculosis, Pulmonary fibrosis, Obstructive sleep apnoea, Pulmonary rehabilitation, Smoking cessation, Allergic diseases and immunotherapy, Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), Paediatric pulmonology, Thoracic surgery and oncology, Occupational lung diseases, Cystic fibrosis, Miscellaneous