Professor at Medical faculty University in Banja Luka Otorhinolaryngology Department, University Clinical Center of Republic Srpska, Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Email: [email protected]

·         Medical Doctor (MD), 1988, Faculty of Medicine, University of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina

·         Doctor of Medical Sciences – PhD, 2002, Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade, Serbia

Professional Experience:

·         Specialist in Otorhinolaryngology, University Clinical Center of the Republic Srpska, Banja Luka, since 1997

·         Professor, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Banja Luka

·         Head of the Department for Pediatric ENT and Otology department in ENT Clinic, Clinic Center

·         Academic Roles:

·         Professor at the ENT Cathedra of Otorhinolaryngology for first and second-cycle students

·         Head of the Department of Otorhinolaryngology with Maxillofacial Surgery, 2008 and 2014 - 2018

·         Coordinator for Otorhinolaryngology specialization program

·         Mentor for master's and doctoral candidates

·         Member and President of examination committee for specialist examination in Otorhinolaryngology.

Professional Affiliations:

·         Board Member, Balkan Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Head-Neck Surgery

·         Member and Lecturer, European Academy of Otology & Neuro-Otology

·         President, Association of Otorhinolaryngologists of Republic Srpska, 2007 - 2011

Languages: Fluent in English

Skills: Otorhinolaryngology, Temporal Bone Surgery, Audiology, Head and Neck Surgery

Publications: Published 7 books. Coordinator of 3 research projects.

References: Author and co-author of 130 scientific and professional papers.

Medical Doctor specialized in Ear, Nose, and Throat, with a strong focus on middle ear surgery, cochlear implants, and skull base surgery, and approximately 20 years of experience in middle ear procedures. Currently serving as Head of the Operating Room, ensuring high standards of patient safety and the implementation of all protocols and workflows. Has participated in numerous internationally recognized courses and completed extended training stays at some of the world's most distinguished institutions, including the Medical University of Vienna, University Hospital Salzburg, Gruppo Otologico in Piacenza, Italy, and the House Ear Institute in Los Angeles, USA.

Medical Education:

 2007-2013: Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine (Turkish), ISTANBUL

Specialization Training:

 2013-2018: Kırıkkale University Faculty of Medicine Hospital ENT Clinic, KIRIKKALE

Specialization Thesis:

 Efficacy of Intratympanic Steroid Injection on Preventing Cisplatin Ototoxicity: An Experimental Study, Medical Specialization Thesis, Kırıkkale University ENT-Head and Neck Surgery Clinic, 2018.

Thesis Advisor: Prof. Dr. Gökçe ŞİMŞEK

Institutions Worked At:

 2013-2018: Research Assistant, ENT Clinic, Kırıkkale University Faculty of Medicine Hospital, KIRIKKALE

 2018-2020: Specialist Doctor, ENT Clinic, Kırıkkale High Specialization Hospital, Ministry of Health, KIRIKKALE

 2018-2019: Deputy Chief Physician, ENT Clinic, Kırıkkale High Specialization Hospital, Ministry of Health, KIRIKKALE

 2020-2022: Specialist Doctor, ENT Clinic, Siirt Training and Research Hospital, SİİRT

 2022-Present: Associate Professor, ENT Clinic, Kırıkkale University Faculty of Medicine Hospital, KIRIKKALE

Dr. Gherasie is an otologic surgeon, academic faculty member, and pioneer of exclusive endoscopic ear surgery in Romania.

She practices at the “Prof. Dr. D. Hociota” Institute of Phonoaudiology and Functional ENT Surgery and is affiliated with Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest. Her work focuses on performing complex procedures, including advanced tympanoplasty, cholesteatoma surgery, stapedotomy, and middle ear vascular tumors, expanding minimally invasive otologic surgery while integrating patient-reported outcome measures into surgical evaluation.