Prof. Jadranka Popović

Associate Professor in pediatric endocrinology and diabetes at Medical University of South Carolina

Prof. Jadranka Popović  specialized in Pediatrics
Country

United States

Speciality
Pediatrics
Subspeciality
401
Experience
1989 years
Languages
English, Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian

Areas of expertise

  • Growth disorders
  • Disorders of pubertal development
  • Adrenal disorders
  • Thyroid disorders
  • Type 1 DM
  • Type 2 DM
  • Abnormal weight
  • Genetic endocrine disorders
  • Hormonal Disorders.
  • Growth disorders.

About the expert

Dr. Jadranka Popovic is a distinguished pediatric endocrinologist with extensive clinical expertise and research contributions. After earning her M.D. from the University of Zagreb, Croatia, she pursued specialized training in Pediatric Endocrinology at Weill-Cornell Medical College in New York City. Dr. Popovic has held academic positions at reputable institutions like the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and currently serves as a Clinical Associate Professor at the Medical University of South Carolina. Her involvement in professional societies and international collaborations reflects her commitment to advancing pediatric endocrine care globally. Dr. Popovic's clinical interests include Turner Syndrome and Central Precocious Puberty, and she has led quality improvement initiatives focused on diabetes management and Turner Syndrome co-morbidities. Through her multifaceted approach to healthcare encompassing clinical practice, research, education, and community service, Dr. Popovic has made a profound impact on the field of pediatric endocrinology.

    Dr. Jadranka Popovic is a distinguished pediatric endocrinologist renowned for her extensive clinical expertise, research contributions, and dedication to medical education. Her journey in the field began with an M.D. from the University of Zagreb, Croatia, followed by specialized training in Pediatric Endocrinology at Weill-Cornell Medical College in New York City. Dr. Popovic's commitment to advancing pediatric care has led to impactful roles in academia, private practice, and numerous professional societies.

    Throughout her illustrious career, Dr. Popovic has held academic appointments at esteemed institutions such as the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine, and currently serves as a Clinical Associate Professor in Pediatrics at the Medical University of South Carolina. Her roles have not only involved clinical practice but also mentoring and teaching future generations of pediatric endocrinologists.

    In addition to her academic positions, Dr. Popovic has made significant contributions to research and medical education. She has been actively involved in various professional societies, including the Pediatric Endocrine Society and the Endocrine Society. Notably, Dr. Popovic has participated in international collaborations, serving on committees and working groups focused on advancing clinical guidelines and research in pediatric endocrinology.

    Dr. Popovic's clinical interests span a wide range of pediatric endocrine disorders, with a particular focus on Turner Syndrome and Central Precocious Puberty. She has been involved in several quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient care and outcomes, including projects on diabetes management and Turner Syndrome co-morbidities.

    Beyond her clinical and research endeavors, Dr. Popovic has demonstrated a strong commitment to medical service and education. She actively participates in medical conferences and workshops, presenting lectures on various topics related to pediatric endocrinology. Her leadership in international collaborations underscores her dedication to advancing pediatric endocrine care globally.

  • Clinical Associate Professor

    2023 - Today

    Pediatrics, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC

  • Attending Pediatric Endocrinologist

    2023 - Today

    MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital

  • Attending Pediatric Endocrinologist

    2017 - Today

    St Lukes Children’s Hospital Attending Pediatric Endocrinologist Locum Tenens Bosie, ID

  • Attending Pediatric Endocrinologist

    2008 - 2016

    Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, PA

  • Associate Professor

    2008 - 2016

    Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA

  • Pediatric Endocrinology Fellowship

    Weill-Cornell Medical College New York City, NY

    1999

  • American Board of Pediatrics, Sub-board of Pediatric Endocrinology

    American Board of Pediatrics

    1999

  • Pediatric Residency

    St Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital-Columbia University

    1996

  • American Board of Pediatrics

    American Board of Pediatrics

    1996

  • European Society for Pediatric Endocrinology (2005)

  • Croatian Medical Association (2003)

  • International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes-ISPAD (2002)

  • Endocrine Society (2002)

  • Pediatric Endocrine Society (Lawson Wilkins PES) (2001)

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