Ivan Fistonić, MD, PhD

Dr. Ivan Fistonić is a Specialist in Obstetrics & Gynecology, Subspecialist in Human Reproduction, and Court expert in Ob/Gyn.

Education:

Master’s degree in morphologic research on the pelvis diaphragm tissue in postmenopausal women: “The importance of muscular-connective tissue proportion in quantitative model of the functional muscular adaptation”, Zagreb, 1994.

Ph.D. thesis in menopausal medicine: “Quality of life, life style and compliance with HRT in Croatian postmenopausal women”, Medical School University of Zagreb, 2001.

Dr. Fistonić is director of the Ob/Gyn & Menopause Health Center and Institute for Women’s Health, Zagreb, Croatia. He is a member of the Croatian Medical Association, Croatian Ob/Gyn Society, Croatian Society for Medical Expertise. Founder and board member of Croatian Menopause Society. Croatian representative in the Council of Affiliated Menopause Societies (CAMS) of the International Menopause Society (IMS). Advisory Board member of European Menopause and Andropause Society. Assist. Prof. at Medical Faculty University of Rijeka, Croatia. Assist. Prof. at the Department of Health Studies University of Split, Croatia. Prof. at the University of Applied Health Sciences, Zagreb, Croatia. Author and co-author of several papers published in high impact journals.

Fields of interest: human reproduction, menopause, reconstructive and esthetic gynecology, noninvasive laser and radiofrequency applications in gynecology, such as non-invasive laser therapy of stress urinary incontinence and vaginal relaxation syndrome.