Svetlana Ponorac, M.D., graduated from the Faculty of Medicine in Ljubljana in 2012. She completed her specialization in dermatovenereology at the Dermatovenereology Clinic of the University Medical Centre Ljubljana and passed her specialist exam with honors in 2017. She continued her professional career at the Dermatovenereology Clinic in Ljubljana, where she led the dermato-oncology activities, was a member of the multidisciplinary skin cancer council at the Institute of Oncology, and gained significant clinical experience. In addition to treating patients with skin cancer, she also focused on modern treatment methods for patients with psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, scalp conditions, and the treatment of more severe dermatological patients requiring hospitalization.
In 2019, she received a scholarship from an international dermatological organization and furthered her education in Brazil at a hospital in Sao Paulo, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of scalp diseases. She also worked as an assistant at the Faculty of Medicine in Ljubljana, where until 2023, she participated in the education of Slovenian and foreign undergraduate medical students. From 2024, she continues her clinical career as an independent dermatologist, enhancing her knowledge at Slovenian and international professional meetings. She is a member of numerous professional organizations and the author of several professional publications. She is fluent in several foreign languages (English, French, Serbo-Croatian, German).
