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Sasha Zivkovic, MD, PhD

Professor; Clinical Director, Yale CMTA Center of Excellence (adults), Charcot Marie Tooth Disease (CMT) Program; Academic Chief, Neuromuscular Medicine, Neurology

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Sasha Zivkovic, MD, PhD

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Appointments

Education & Training

  • PhD
    University of Zagreb (2009)
  • MSc
    University of Zagreb, Biomedicine
  • MD
    University of Zagreb (1992)

Certifications

  • Board Certification
    AB of Psychiatry & Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology (2013)
  • Board Certification
    AB of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology (2012)
  • Board Certification
    AB of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine (Neurology) (2011)

Activities

  • Immunization, infections and neuromuscular disorders
    Microsoft Teams virtual presentation 2021
    "Immunization, infections and neuromuscular disorders", UPMC Department of Neurology Grand Rounds
  • “Immunization, Infections and Neuromuscular Disorders"
    Denver, CO, United States 2021
    “Immunization, Infections and Neuromuscular Disorders" (Infections and Immunizations in NMD; Director Pushpa Narayanaswami, M.D.), Annual Meeting of AANEM
  • “Immunization, infections and neuromuscular disorders.”
    Online Zoom presentation 2021
    “Immunization, infections and neuromuscular disorders”. University of Florida (Jacksonville) Department of Neurology Grand Rounds
  • “Immunization, infections and neuromuscular disorders”
    Online Zoom presentation 2021
    “Immunization, infections and neuromuscular disorders”. Thomas Jefferson University Department of Neurology Grand Rounds
  • AANEM Quality Measure for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Virtual meeting 2021
    Virtual Spring Meeting of American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine
  • "“Quality measures in electrodiagnosis: Carpal tunnel syndrome.”
    Gowebinar virtual presentation 2020
    Ljubljana Neurophysiology Symposium 2020: New guidelines in clinical neurophysiology
  • “Neurologic complications of immune checkpoint inhibition”
    Online Webex presentation 2020
    “Neurologic complications of immune checkpoint inhibition”. West Virginia University Department of Neurology Grand Rounds
  • Neurologic complications of immune checkpoint inhibitors
    St. Louis, MO, United States 2019
    "Neurologic complications of immune checkpoint inhibitors", SIG Neuro-Oncology meeting (Chairs: Santosh Kesari, MD, Jan Drappatz, MD) at 144th Annual Meeting of ANA, St Louis, MO
  • "Guillain Barre syndrome 2016: first hundred years"
    Akron, OH, United States 2016
    "Guillain Barre syndrome 2016: first hundred years" Cleveland Clinic Akron General Medical Center Neurology Grand Rounds
  • Neuropathy and monoclonal gammopathy
    Hartford, CT, United States 2016
    "Neuropathy and monoclonal gammopathy", UCHC Department of Neurology Grand Rounds
  • "Statins and muscle"
    Pittsburgh, PA, United States 2015
    “Statins and muscle”. UPMC Neurology Grand Round
  • Paraproteinemic neuropathy
    Dallas, TX, United States 2013
    "Paraproteinemic neuropathy", UTSW Department of Neurology Grand Rounds
  • “Cognitive dysfunction in neuromuscular disorders”
    Pittsburgh, PA, United States 2009
    “Cognitive dysfunction in neuromuscular disorders”. UPMC Neurology Grand Rounds

Honors & Recognition

AwardAwarding OrganizationDate
FellowAmerican Academy of Neurology2018

Professional Service

OrganizationRoleDate
Journal of Clinical Neuromuscular DiseaseEditorial Board Member2021 - Present

Departments & Organizations