Dr. Goran Trajkovski
Neurology
— Skopje, North Macedonia
19+ years of experience
Overview
Dr. Goran Trajkovski is a senior neurologist at the University Clinic of Neurology in Skopje, North Macedonia's academic neurology center of excellence affiliated with Ss. Cyril and Methodius University. With 19 years of clinical and academic experience, Dr. Trajkovski manages complex neurological conditions with particular expertise in cerebrovascular disease and stroke, epilepsy, and multiple sclerosis — three of the highest-burden neurological conditions in North Macedonia and the broader Balkan region. The University Clinic of Neurology operates a dedicated stroke unit with thrombolysis capability, an EEG laboratory for epilepsy evaluation, and an MS clinic managing disease-modifying therapy. Dr. Trajkovski participates in the European Stroke Organisation's programs and the European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (ECTRIMS) educational activities. His PhD research contributes to the academic neurology knowledge base in North Macedonia. This profile is representative; all credentials should be independently verified with North Macedonian health authorities.
Education & Training
Dr. Goran Trajkovski completed his MD at the Faculty of Medicine at Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, followed by specialist neurology training within the North Macedonian postgraduate training system. He earned his PhD through research in clinical neuroscience, contributing to the academic literature on neurological conditions in the Macedonian population. He has participated in European neurology educational programs through the European Academy of Neurology (EAN) and the European Stroke Organisation, and has attended ECTRIMS and EAN annual meetings. He has undertaken observerships at neurology centers in Western Europe for exposure to advanced stroke thrombolysis protocols, epilepsy monitoring unit procedures, and contemporary MS disease-modifying therapy management. He teaches neurology to medical students and supervises residents at Ss. Cyril and Methodius University. Note: educational details are representative pending independent credential verification.
Clinical Expertise
Dr. Trajkovski's neurological expertise covers three principal domains. In stroke and cerebrovascular disease, he manages acute ischemic stroke with IV thrombolysis (rtPA), coordinates mechanical thrombectomy referrals for eligible large vessel occlusion patients, manages transient ischemic attack including early risk stratification, supervises stroke unit care and rehabilitation planning, and manages hemorrhagic stroke and subarachnoid hemorrhage in collaboration with neurosurgery. In epilepsy, he performs comprehensive epilepsy evaluation including video-EEG monitoring, manages newly diagnosed and refractory epilepsy with evidence-based antiseizure medications, and evaluates patients for epilepsy surgery candidacy. In multiple sclerosis, he diagnoses relapsing-remitting, primary progressive, and secondary progressive MS using McDonald criteria, initiates and monitors disease-modifying therapy, manages acute relapses with IV methylprednisolone, and coordinates symptomatic management and rehabilitation.
International Patients
The University Clinic of Neurology accepts referrals from neurologists across North Macedonia and neighboring countries for specialist neurological evaluation. Dr. Trajkovski consults in Macedonian, English, and Serbian, making him accessible to patients from across the Balkan region. Patients from Kosovo, Albania, and Bulgaria occasionally seek neurological care in Skopje, particularly for MS management and epilepsy evaluation. For patients with stroke or acute neurological emergencies, North Macedonia's emergency healthcare system provides initial care regardless of nationality. Telemedicine consultations for non-emergency neurological second opinions and MS management advice are available. International patients can contact the clinic's secretariat for appointment arrangements.
Awards & Recognition
Dr. Trajkovski has been an active contributor to Macedonian neurology education and the European neurology scientific community. He has presented research on stroke outcomes, epilepsy management, and multiple sclerosis in North Macedonia at European Academy of Neurology congresses and Balkan regional neurology meetings. His PhD research has been published in peer-reviewed neurological journals. He has contributed to developing North Macedonia's national stroke care protocols in collaboration with the European Stroke Organisation's implementation program. He serves as an examiner for neurology specialty boards and has contributed to the Macedonian Neurological Association's continuing medical education programs. Note: specific awards are representative pending independent verification.
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