Lena Kotrulja

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sc., MD

Consultant dermatovenerologist, subspecialist in pediatric dermatology

Education and professional development

1985.-1991. Zagreb University School of Medicine, graduated 1991
1995.-2000. resident training in Dermatovenerology- Clinical Hospital Centre, Zagreb University School of Medicine

1995-1996 – Postgraduate study in dermatovenerology at Zagreb University School of Medicine
2000 Completed specialisation in Dermatovenereology
2004 Master Degree at Zagreb University School of Medicine
2006 Postgraduate study in Clinical Pediatry at Zagreb University School of Medicine
2007 Completed subspecialisation in Pediatric Dermatology
2011 PhD Degree at Zagreb University School of Medicine
2002-2008 Associate consultant on scientific project supported by Ministry of Science of the Republic of Croatia
2005 dermatoscopy trainning at Allgemeines Krankenhaus (AKH); Vienna; Austria
2006 clinical Observer at Royal London Hospital and Great Ormond Street Hospital – Pediatric Dermatology, London, England (prof. Harper John, prof. David Atterton)
2010 Completed EPLS Provider Course of European Resuscitation Council

2000 – Sept 2014 – clinical work in Clinical Hospital Centre «Sestre milosrdnice», Clinic for dermatology and venereology
2005-2007 subspecialisation in the field of pediatric dermatology, Clinical Hospital Center Zagreb
2008–2014 Head of Department of Pediatric dermatology Unit, consultant dermatolologist in Pediatric Clinical Hospital
2008-2014 Head of Daily Clinic in Clinic for dermatology and venereology
2015 – director and consultant dermatologyst at Clinic DermaPlus, Zagreb

2005 dermatoscopy trainning at Allgemeines Krankenhaus (AKH); Vienna; Austria
2006 clinical Observer at Royal London Hospital and Great Ormond Street Hospital – Pediatric Dermatology, London, England (prof. Harper John, prof. David Atterton)
2010 Completed EPLS Provider Course of European Resuscitation Council
Organiser and Head of Educational Programme of School of atopy since 2011 (for health workers and parents of children with atopic dermatitis )
Member (Secretary) of the Organisation board of the 1st Croatian Congress of Psychodermatology in Cavtat 2004, Member of the Organisation board of the 3rd Congress of Croatian Dermatovenerologyst in Split May 2006, Member of Scientific board of the 3rd Croatian congress of Psychodermatology in Split 2012
Member of Croatian Society of Dermatology and Venereology
Member of EADV (European Academy of Dermatovenereology)
Member of ESDP (European Society of Dermatology and Psychiatry)
Member of ESPD (European Society of Pediatric Dermatology)
Member of ISD (International Society of Dermatoscopy
attended numerous Croatian and European dermatovenerological congresses as an active participant and invited lecturer