ZIMS - Zagreb International Medical Summit

Late but worth the wait - here’s part two of ZIMS25 recap! 🥂🤭

As we look back on this year’s ZIMS, our hearts are full of new ideas, new friendships, and unforgettable moments. ✨

Take a look at our photo gallery and feel a glimpse of the ZIMS25 atmosphere!

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all our sponsors and donors, whose generous support helped us realize ZIMS 25 and contributed to its success. We also sincerely thank our partners for their invaluable support. 🩵

We look forward to a future of collaboration and shared milestones🥂

Less than half an hour to go until the grand opening of ZIMS 25🩵

With that, we are excited to finally announce our opening lecture: “𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗲𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗼𝗹 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗽𝘆 (𝗣𝗜𝗣𝗔𝗖): 𝗔 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗶𝗻 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘀”, held by asst. prof. Branko Bogdanić, MD, PhD. 💉

Not really into abdominal surgery? No worries, cause tomorrow another exciting lecture awaits all neuroscience enthusiasts: “𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗽𝘆: 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗡𝗲𝘂𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗿𝘆”, held by prof. Darko Chudy, MD, PhD. 🧠

Looking forward to seeing you today!🩵

Yours,
ZIMS team

Last, but certainly not the least…

We are announcing our two final workshops for this year’s ZIMS!

A fan favourite from this year’s EMSS, Iva Miloš, MD will once again lecture on FAST ultrasound - a skill you need to master if you aspire to work as an emergency doctor.

Our long term lecturers, assoc. prof. Ante Sekulić, MD, PhD and asst. prof. Marijana Matas, MD, PhD are once again returning with the Traumatic Brain Injury, a workshop which helps you master necessary skills, both for your classes and for you every day work.

Workshop applications are opening today at 7 p.m. sharp - hurry up and secure your spot on your favourite workshop!

Can’t sleep? 👀

Are you stuck mindlessly scrolling for hours when you’re supposed to be asleep? 🫩

Then this workshop might have the answers for you!

Organized by the Croatian Pharmacy and Medical Biochemistry Students’ Association (CPSA), this workshop offers a unique perspective on insomnia management, from a pharmacist’s point of view. Learn how to turn theory into practice by personalizing insomnia treatment and tailoring it to individual patients’ needs. 💊

Are you an aspiring orthopedic surgeon? Or a sports enthusiast eager to learn how common injuries are managed? ⛹🏻‍♀️

Then this workshop might be just what you’re looking for!

The shoulder offers remarkable mobility at the cost of stability, while the knee withstands significant daily physical stress. As a result, both joints are highly prone to injury and dislocation. In this hands-on workshop held by the Student Society for Orthopedics and Traumatology, you’ll master essential clinical stability assessment techniques and learn effective kinesio taping methods to enhance joint support and recovery. 💪🏻

Spots are limited, so hurry up and secure your spot! ⛷️

Ever thought about the science behind the diagnostic methods we use every day?💡

If the answer is yes, then this workshop is for you!

Bridging medicine and engineering, this workshop will introduce participants to the ins and outs of surface electromyography (sEMG).

Through practical examples and interactive discussion, and under the guidance of Prof. Mario Cifrek, PhD, from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, participants will explore how engineering principles, data analysis, and modern technologies are applied to optimize the diagnostic process. 💪🏻

Want to sharpen your clinical reasoning skills? Then our next workshop might be just the right fit for you!

Held by the Student Society for Haematology, our next workshop “𝗕𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗱𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝘁𝗼 𝗕𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴“ is designed to test your theoretical knowledge and put it into practice. 💉🩸

In this case-based workshop, participants will explore real clinical scenarios and diagnostic challenges, while learning how to select the most effective, personalized therapy for each patient. 💊

For our next lecture, please welcome asst. prof. Nikolina Frid, PhD, joining us all the way from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing 💻

In her lecture, “𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗜: 𝗔 𝗖𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝘆 𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿”, asst. prof. Frid will offer a unique perspective on how rapid innovation in medicine brings not only new opportunities, but also complex challenges, as well as offer some insight on how to manage it.

For everyone interested in not only medicine, but also AI and engineering, this is a lecture you definitely don’t want to miss!🤩

PSA to all future plastic surgeons 🫡

Want to learn everything about local flaps and level-up your practical skills? The this workshop is for you!

Held by the one and only, Student society for surgery, this hands-on workshop will guide you through all ins and outs of expert wound closure. 👩🏼‍⚕️🪡

And rumor has it there might also be a surprise guest— who may or may not be a plastic surgery resident 🤫