Dr. Tom Macek
WORK EXPERIENCE
Partner/Private Practice - American Pain Experts, Fort Lauderdale, FL 06/11 - present
Anesthesia Faculty - University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 10/10 – 05/11
Pain Management - Korunda Pain Management, Naples, FL 07/09 – 10/10
Anesthesia Faculty - University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 07/07 – 07/08
EDUCATION
Pain Management Fellowship – University of Washington, WA 07/08 - 07/09
Anesthesiology Residency - University of Florida, FL 07/04 - 07/07
Internal Medicine Internship - Albany Medical Center, NY 07/03 – 07/04
Radiology Research - “Merkur” Hospital, Zagreb, Croatia 07/01 – 06/03
Transitional Internship - “Merkur” Hospital, Zagreb, Croatia 07/00 – 07/01
Zagreb Medical School, Zagreb, Croatia 10/94 – 07/00
SUNY at Albany, Albany, NY 09/93 – 06/94
McGill University, Montreal, Canada 09/92 – 06/93
PROFESSIONAL LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS
- State of Florida Medical license Active
- American Board of Anesthesiology Certification 04/18/2008
- Pain Board Exam 10/25/2010
- ACLS Certification Active
AWARDS
- Patient Satisfaction Award – University of Washington 2008
- Key of Excellent Patient Service Award – University of Florida 2005
PRESENTATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS
- Ultrasound Guided Piriformis Injections - UW Pain Conference June 2009
- Arachnoiditis - UF Anesthesia Conference April 2006
- A Hebrang, T Macek, Validity of cerebrovascular insufficiency diagnosis with Doppler Ultrasound in Zagreb. Medicinar, spring 2001, Vol.42, No 2, p 55-62
- A Hebrang, N Henigsberg, V Erdeljic, S Foro, V Vidjak, A Grga, and T Macek, Privatization in the health care system of Croatia: effects on general practice accessibility. Health Policy Plan. 2003 18: 421-428; doi:10.1093/heapol/czg050
PERSONAL INTERESTS
- Fluent in German and Croatian, learning Spanish
- Painting, tennis, skiing, squash, sailing, fencing