Dr. Jelena Zirojevic is a consultant in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery, licensed to practice in both Italy and the United Kingdom.
Work experience in Italy
Dr. Zirojevic completed her Degree in Medicine and Surgery at the University of Parma in 2005, followed by her medical training in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery at the University of Verona (Borgo Trento Hospital), where she graduated with honours. During her training, she gained extensive experience at the Major Burns Centre at Borgo Trento Hospital in Verona, developing skills in complex reconstructive surgery, breast reconstruction, and skin tumour surgery. During her experience in Italy, she developed a particular interest in the diagnosis and treatment of skin tumours and post-oncological reconstructive surgery.
Work experience in UK
Since 2012, Dr. Zirojevic has been working permanently in the United Kingdom, collaborating with some of the most prestigious plastic surgery hospitals including: Broomfield Hospital (Chelmsford), Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital (London), Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust (London), Chelsea and Westminster Hospital (London), Royal Marsden Hospital (London), and John Radcliffe Hospital (Oxford).
Since 2019, she has dedicated herself exclusively to the treatment of skin tumours, including malignant melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma, as well as the removal of benign skin lesions such as cysts, lipomas, and neurofibromas. She works as a plastic surgeon in collaboration with dermatology departments and regularly participates in multidisciplinary team meetings dedicated to skin tumour management.
Expertise
Her main area of interest is the diagnosis and surgical treatment of skin tumours, with a particular focus on anatomically complex areas that require advanced reconstructive plastic surgery expertise, combining oncological safety with optimal functional and aesthetic outcomes.
Languages:
Italian, Serbo-Croatian, English, and Spanish.
In summary:
Dr. Jelena Zirojevic is a plastic and aesthetic surgeon in London.