The Immune Recovery Clinic of the Immune Recovery Foundation

    Canadian Integrative Cancer Immunotherapies

    Medical and Support Staff

Physicians:

Vlade M. Gagovski, M.D., LMCC, DMP

Dr. Vlade Gagovski is a medical doctor as well as a Licenciate of the Medical Council of Canada. Following his undergraduate work in Toronto, Ontario, he completed his medical education at The Medical Academy of Sofia, Bulgaria in 1983.  His post-doctoral training included a general comprehensive internship in internal medicine at the St. Joseph’s Health Centre in Toronto, Ontario which was followed with an internship at the Doctors Hospital in Toronto, both of which are University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine affiliated hospitals. 

Dr. Gagovski was named a Designated Medical Practitioner (DMP) for Canadian Immigration in 1992, a position he holds to this day.  He also practices medicine at both the The Court Medical Arts Centre in Toronto and the Chelwood Medical Centre in Scarborough.  In 1993 Dr. Gagovski he became an associate of Dr. Jesse Stoff at Immune Therapies International. Within a few years Dr. Gagovski developed a special interest in the comprehensive treatment of solid tumor cancers.  This interest broadened into developing treatments that would integrate and support more commonly used traditional treatments.

He has been an associate of the Immune Recovery Foundation, Atlanta, since 2004, and today he is the director of our Toronto Clinic, located in Scarborough, Ontario.

Dr. Gagovski is a member of The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario and The Ontario Medical Association.

For a more detailed look at his work, please click here.

 

Maria Gagovski, M.D.

Dr. Maria Gagovski is a senior clinical research scientist with a special interest in the integrative and alternative as well as complementary treatment methods for cancer.  She received her M.D. degree in 1983 from the Medical Academy of Sofia in Sofia, Bulgaria.  Following an internship Dr. Gagovski  passed the Bulgarian state examination and received her general medical license in 1984.

In 1986 as well as in 1992 she passed the Medical Council of Canada Evaluating Examination. 

 

 

 

Uljana Beljan-Zdravkovic, M.D.

Dr. Uljana Beljan-Zdravkovic is our nutritionist.  She has an extensive background as a general practitioner, clinical scientist, nutritionist, research associate and project coordinator.  Her main interest lies in the therapeutic treatment of diabetes, osteoporosis and cardiovascular disease.  Dr. Beljan-Zdravkovic received her doctor of medicine in 1983 followed by a M.S. in Cardiovascular Physiology in 1988, both from the University of Skopje in Macedonia.  In 2001 she received her M.S. in Nutrition from the University of Toronto, Canada.  She has worked at Johnson & Johnson Co., the Glycemic Index Laboratories, St. Michael Hospital, Pharma Medica Inc., the Spinal Cord Injury Centre at Lyndhurst Hospital, and at Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics in Rochester, NY, USA. 

For a more detailed description of Dr. Beljan-Zdravkovic’s background please click here.

 

 

 

 

Grado Zdravkovic, M.D.

Dr. Grado Zdravkovic is our acupuncturist.  His primary interest lies in the therapeutic areas of cancer prevention and treatment, rehabilitation, holistic medicine and pain management.  He has been licensed to practice medicine since 1984 when he received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Skopje in Macedonia. In 1990 Dr. Zdravkovic earned a Master of Science in Public Health from the University of Zagreb, Referral Centre of World Health Organization, in Croatia.  He also is a licensed Holistic Practitioner and is certified by the Acupuncture Foundation of Canada.  His past professional experience includes the positions of clinical research associate and lecturer at St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, as well as visiting  professor at The Spinal Cord Injury Centre at Lyndhurst Hospital, Toronto. 

Since 2000 Dr. Zdravkovic has been the Director of Therapy at the Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics in Toronto.  He is a member of the American and Canadian Acupuncture Associations as well as the Canadian-Macedonian Medical Professionals Association.  Dr. Zdravkovic also was the medical doctor of the Macedonian Himalayan Expeditions.

 

 

Support Staff:

Ana Ledesma

 

 

Ms. Ledesma is the clinic's office manager and will be happy to answer any questions you may have.

 

 

 

 

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