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Editor-in-Chief

Acad. A.V. CIUREA – Bucharest, Romania

Founding Editor

† Acad. Adrian RESTIAN – Bucharest, Romania

Honorary Editors-in-Chief

Prof. Viorel JINGA, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania

Acad. Sorin RIGA – Bucharest, Romania

Deputy Editor-in-Chief

Prof. Dumitru MATEI, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania

President of the Academic Society of Family Medicine

Coordinating Editors

Lecturer Elena Adorata COMAN, MD, PhD – Iasi, Romania
Lecturer Laura CONDUR, MD, PhD – Constanta, Romania
Prof. Roxana FOLESCU, MD, PhD – Timisoara, Romania
Assoc. Prof. Adela IANCU, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania
Assoc. Prof. Constantin KAMAL, MD, PhD – Craiova, Romania
Prof. Liana Mioara MOS, MD, PhD – Arad, Romania
Assoc. Prof. Andrea Elena NECULAU, MD, PhD – Brasov, Romania
Lecturer Voica POP, MD, PhD – Oradea, Romania
Lecturer Aida PUIA, MD, PhD – Cluj Napoca, Romania
Assoc. Prof. Ana Maria Alexandra STANESCU, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania
Assoc. Prof. Andreea VARGA, MD, PhD – Targu Mures, Romania
Prof. Carina VOINESCU, MD, PhD – Galati, Romania

Honorary Editors

Prof. Elena ARDELEANU, MD, PhD – Timisoara, Romania
Assoc. Prof. Luminita BELDEAN, MD, PhD – Sibiu, Romania
Prof. Viorela ENACHESCU, MD, PhD – Craiova, Romania
Prof. Eugeniu ILICEA, MD, PhD – Constanta, Romania
Prof. Afilon JOMPAN, MD, PhD – Arad, Romania
Assoc. Prof. Razvan SUSAN, MD, PhD – Arad, Romania
Prof. Ioan TILEA, MD, PhD – Targu Mures, Romania

Associated Editors

Assoc. Prof. Radost ASSENOVA, MD, PhD - Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Prof. Sancar BAYAR, MD, PhD - Ankara, Turkey
Prof. Sc. Biserka BERGMAN-MARKOVIĆ, MD, PhD - Zagreb, Croatia
Prof. Oleksiy KORZH, MD, PhD - Kharkiv, Ukraine
Prof. Leonas VALIUS, MD, PhD - Kaunas, Lithuania

Senior Editors

Prof. Viorel ALEXANDRESCU, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania
Prof. Corin BADIU, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania
Assoc. Prof. Adrian COSTACHE, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania
Prof. Adrian GEORGESCU, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania

Managing Editors

Grigore IUGA – Targu Mures, Romania

Mihai-Cristian POPESCU, MD – Bucharest, Romania

EDITORIAL BOARD

Prof. Viorel ALEXANDRESCU, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania (Epidemiology)
Prof. Ion ANGHEL, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania (Otorhinolaryngology)
Prof. Victoria ARAMA, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania (Infectious diseases)
Prof. Corin BADIU, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania (Endocrinology)
Lecturer Alice BALACEANU, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania (Internal Medicine, Cardiology)
Dorin BEGHER, MD – Arad, Romania (Family medicine)
Lecturer Cristian Gabriel BEJAN, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania (Family medicine)
† Prof. Eugen CIOFU, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania (Pediatrics)
Prof. A.V. CIUREA, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania (Neurology)
Lecturer Elena Adorata COMAN, MD, PhD - Iasi, Romania (Family medicine)
Lecturer Laura CONDUR, MD, PhD - Constanta, Romania (Family medicine)
Assoc. Prof. Adrian COSTACHE, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania (Ultrasonography)
Assoc. Prof. Floarea DAMASCHIN, MD, PhD – Constanta, Romania (Hygiene and ecology)
Prof. Mircea DICULESCU, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania (Hepato-Gastroenterology)
Vlad DIMA, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania (Neonatology)
Prof. Constantin DUMITRU, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania (Neurology)
Prof. Roxana FOLESCU, MD, PhD - Timisoara, Romania (Family medicine)
Prof. Adrian GEORGESCU, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania (Pediatrics)
Prof. Ioan GHERGHINA, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania (Pediatrics)
Lecturer Liviu GHILENCEA, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania (Family medicine, Cardiology)
Lecturer Ioana GRAJDEANU, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania (Family medicine)
Assoc. Prof. Adela Mihaela IANCU, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania (Family medicine)
Acad. Constantin IONESCU-TIRGOVISTE – Bucharest, Romania (Diabetes, Nutrition, Metabolism)
Prof. Nicolae IORDACHE, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania (Surgery)
Assoc. Prof. Constantin KAMAL, MD, PhD - Craiova, Romania (Family medicine)
Assoc. Prof. Polliana LERU, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania (Internal Medicine, Allergology and clinical immunology, Family medicine)
Lecturer Mircea LUPUSORU, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania (Family medicine, Physiology)
Assoc. Prof. Mircea MANUC, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania (Gastroenterology)
Prof. Constantin MARICA, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania (Pneumophtisiology)
Andrei MARINESCU, MD - Bucharest, Romania (Neurology)
Assist. Prof. Alexandru MATEI, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania (Obstetrics-gynecology)
Prof. Liana Mioara MOS, MD, PhD - Arad, Romania (Family medicine)
Prof. Dimitrie NANU, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania (Obstetrics-gynecology)
Assoc. Prof. Andrea Elena NECULAU, MD, PhD - Brasov, Romania (Family medicine)
Prof. Adriana Sarah NICA, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania (Medical rehabilitation)
Assoc. Prof. Vanda Roxana NIMIGEAN, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania (Dentistry)
Assoc. Prof. Viorel N. PARVULESCU, MD, PhD – Craiova, Romania (Family medicine)
Prof. Catalina POIANA, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania (Endocrinology)
Lecturer Voica POP, MD, PhD - Oradea, Romania (Family medicine)
Lecturer Aida PUIA, MD, PhD - Cluj Napoca, Romania (Family medicine)
Acad., Prof. Habil., ProfHC, DrHC, 1st Scientist Sorin RIGA, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania (Stressology, Adaptology, Mental health)
Assoc. Prof. Ana-Maria-Alexandra STANESCU, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania (Family medicine, Dermatology)
Assoc. Prof. Marilena STOIAN, MD, PhD – Bucharest, Romania (Internal Medicine, Nephrology)
Assoc. Prof. Andreea VARGA, MD, PhD - Tg. Mures, Romania (Family medicine)
Prof. Carina VOINESCU, MD, PhD - Galati, Romania (Family medicine)

INTERNATIONAL BOARD

Assoc. Prof. Radost ASSENOVA, MD, PhD – Plovdiv, Bulgaria (Urology)
Prof. Sancar BAYAR, MD, PhD – Ankara, Turkey (Surgical Oncology)
Prof. Sc. Biserka BERGMAN MARKOVIC, MD, PhD – Zagreb, Croatia (Family medicine)
Prof. Xheladin DRAÇINI, MD, PhD – Tirana, Albania (Surgery)
Astrit M. GASHI, MD – Pristina, Kosovo (Obstetrics-gynecology)
Assoc. Prof. Jean-Pierre JACQUET, MD, PhD – Grenoble, France (Family medicine)
Prof. Oleksiy KORZH - Harkov, Ukraine (Family medicine)
Prof. Serdar OZTORA, MD, PhD – Trakya, Turkey (Family medicine)
Prof. Leonas VALIUS, MD, PhD – Kaunas, Lithuania (Family medicine)