Dr. Ovidiu Gostian

• Since 2000 – 2006 specialist and since 2006 primary physician specialized in anesthesiology and intensive care in the Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Clinic in the Fundeni Clinical Institute
• 2000 – 2001 senior member of the Clinical Research team for Liver Transplantation
• Member of the anesthesiology team selected for the first heart transplantation in Romania
• 2001 – 2003 member of the anesthesiology and intensive care team of the Department for General Surgery and Liver Transplantation in Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital, Paris, France
• Between 2001 – 2003 Postgraduate High Studies in Anesthesia and Intensive Care at the Pitié-Salpetrière Hospital, Paris, France

Acquired specializations and skills

• Diploma of Postgraduate High Studies in Anesthesia and Intensive Care at the Pitié-Salpetrière Hospital, Paris, France

Postgraduate courses

• "Qualified Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation", European Council of Resuscitation, Bucharest, Romania
• 1996 " Management of Clinical Emergencies" Institute for Public Health, Bucharest, Romania
• 1999 ESPEN Advanced Course in Clinical Nutrition, Maastricht-Bonn
• 2002 – 2003 The Postgraduate Diploma in Echocardiography, Paris, France (first year courses)
• 2003-2004 The Postgraduate Diploma of Participation to the course "Viral Hepatitis, Cytokines and Antiviral Medication", Paris, France
• 2006 Trans-thoracic heart ultrasonography course, Bucharest, Romania

Member of Scientific Boards

• European Society of Anaesthesiology ESA
• European Society of Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition ESPEN
• Romanian Society for Anesthesiology and Intensive Care
• Romanian Society of Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition

Lecturer in postgraduate courses

• Lecturer in the Mobile Anaesthesia Simulation Centre Program(MASC), organized by the Romanian Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care and Abbott Laboratories 2005
• The safety profile of Sevoflurane – Postgraduate Course in Volatile Induction and Maintenance of Anesthesia (VIMA) 2005, 2006
• Gas Man program-an overview - Postgraduate Course in Volatile Induction and Maintenance of Anesthesia (VIMA) 2005, 2006

Scientific activities

• Scientific papers presented and/or communicated in various congresses and scientific summits in Romania and abroad (France, Austria, etc.)
• Participations in congresses and scientific events in Romania and abroad
• Co-investigator in the CHOPIN clinical study – hospital acquired pneumonia – starting in 2005