Since 2000

About us.

The Radiologists Association of Kosovo is a non-profit professional organisation that brings together, on a voluntary basis, diagnostic radiologists and doctors in radiology training. It works to advance diagnostic radiology in Kosovo and cooperates with sister societies in the region and in Europe.

Official details.

The Association's basic details.

Official name
Shoqata e Radiologëve të Kosovës (SHRK), Radiologists Association of Kosovo
Founded
19 July 2000
Legal form
Non-governmental, professional, non-profit organisation
Registration number
5100386-1
Registered seat
Clinic of Radiology, University Clinical Center of Kosovo, Prishtina
International membership
Institutional member of the European Society of Radiology (ESR). Verify on the ESR website (opens in a new tab) ↗

Founders.

The Association was founded on 19 July 2000 by:

  • Arben Kutllovci
  • Nagib Elshani
  • Eshref Bicaku

Aims of the Association.

Under its Statute, the Association works for:

  1. The advancement of medical science, in particular diagnostic radiology.

  2. The training, specialisation and continuing professional development of doctors.

  3. Higher professional standards and the protection of members' rights.

  4. The protection of public health, with respect for medical ethics.

  5. Cooperation with regional, European and international professional societies.

  6. The publication of professional and scientific work.

  7. The organisation and improvement of specialist radiology services.

  8. The rational use of equipment and facilities according to the needs of the health service.

  9. Cooperation with the Kosovo Medical Association and with the training of radiographers.

Governing bodies.

The bodies are elected by secret ballot. The work of the Assembly and of the other bodies is public.

General Assembly
The Association's highest body, made up of all members. The electoral Assembly meets every two years and the annual Assembly at least once a year.
Board (Kryesia)
The highest executive body between Assemblies. It has seven members, including the President, whom the Board elects from among its members. Members of the Board
Supervisory Council
Three members elected by the Assembly. It oversees the Association's finances and reports to the Assembly.
Court of Honour
Three members and their substitutes. It deals with questions of professional ethics and discipline; its decisions can be appealed to the Assembly.