Dr. Boris Tufegdzic

Dr. Boris Tufegdzic, MD, is an Associate Staff Physician in the Anesthesiology Institute at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi.  

Prior to joining Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Dr. Tufegdzic worked as a Specialist in Anesthesiology and Reanimation at the General Hospital Gornji Milanovac, Gornji Milanovac, the Republic of Serbia  

Dr. Tufegdzic received his medical degree from the Medical University of Kragujevac, Republic of Serbia, and completed his residency in Anesthesia at the Medical University in Belgrade, Republic of Serbia.  

In 2014, he received the Scholarship of The American Austrian Foundation. In 2019, he was awarded the title of Primarius by the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Serbia.  

Dr. Tufegdzic was appointed as Clinical Assistant Professor at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University in 2018 and he was promoted to Clinical Associate Professor of Anesthesiology in 2021.   

Dr. Tufegdzic is skilled in many routine and advanced anesthesia procedures, with an interest in neuroanesthesia. He has authored over 40 peer-reviewed articles and is a peer reviewer of many international indexed journals in the field of anesthesiology, critical care and neurosurgery.