Prof. dr sci. med. Tamara Rabi Žikić, neurologist, graduated from the Faculty of Medicine, University of Novi Sad in 1990 as the best student of her generation in Serbia, with an average grade of 9.97. She completed her specialization in neurology at the same institution and passed her specialist exam in 2004 with excellent results. She defended her doctoral dissertation titled “The influence of depression after stroke on disease outcome” in 2009.

She has been employed at the Neurologisty Clinic of the Clinical Center of Vojvodina since 1998, working as a neurology specialist in the Department of Cerebrovascular Diseases, as well as in the Neurosonology Diagnostic Office. Since 2014, she has held the title of full professor in the subject of neurology at the Faculty of Medicine in Novi Sad.

Professor Dr Tamara Rabi Žikić’s scientific research focuses on clinical neurology, especially stroke and the neuropsychiatric disorders associated with it. She has published more than 100 professional and scientific papers, participated in numerous congresses, and has been involved in several research projects. She is a co-author of textbooks and manuals in the fields of general medicine and physiology for dentistry students.

She is a member of the Serbian Medical Society, the Society of Physicians of Vojvodina, the Association of Neurologistists of Serbia, the World Federation of Neurologisty, and the Medical Chamber of Serbia.