MURIEL BOWSER
MAYOR
September 16, 2024
The Honorable Phil Mendelson
Chairman
Council of the District of Columbia
John A. Wilson Building
1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 504
Washington, DC 20004
Dear Chairman Mendelson:
In accordance with section 2 of the Confirmation Act of 1978, effective March 3, 1979 (D.C. Law 2-
142; D.C. Official Code § 1-523.01), and pursuant to section 214 of the District of Columbia Health
Occupations Revisions Act of 1985, effective March 10, 2004 (D.C. Law 6-99; D.C. Official Code §
3-1202.14), I am pleased to nominate the following individual:
Ms. Ivana Milojevic
E Street, NW
Washington, DC 20004
(Ward 2)
for appointment as a physician with knowledge and experience in the practice of respiratory care
member of the Board of Respiratory Care, filling a vacant seat formerly held by Elena M. Tilly, for
the remainder of an unexpired term to end July 17, 2025.
Enclosed, you will find biographical information detailing the experience of the above-mentioned
nominee, together with a proposed resolution to assist the Council during the confirmation process.
I would appreciate the Council’s earliest consideration of this nomination for confirmation. Please
do not hesitate to contact me, or Steven Walker, Director, Mayor’s Office of Talent and
Appointments, should the Council require additional information.
Sincerely,
Muriel Bowser
Mayor
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Chairman Phil Mendelson
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6 A PROPOSED RESOLUTION
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10 IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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15 To confirm the appointment oflvana Milojevic to the Board of Respiratory Care.
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17 RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, that this
18 resolution may be cited as the "Board of Respiratory Care Ivana Milojevic Confirmation
19 Resolution of 2024".
20 Sec. 2. The Council of the District of Columbia confirms the appointment of:
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22 Ms. Ivana Milojevic
23 E Street, NW
24 Washington, DC 20004
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27 as a physician with knowledge and experience in the practice ofrespiratory care memper of the
28 Board of Respiratory Care, established by the 214 of the District of Columbia Health
29 Occupations Revision Act of 1985, effective March 25, 1986 (D.C. Law 6-99; D.C. Official
30 Code § 3-1202.14), filling a vacant seat formerly held by Elena M. Tilly, for the remainder of an
31 unexpired term to end July 17, 2025.
32 Sec. 3. The Council of the District of Columbia shall transmit a copy of this resolution,
33 upon its adoption, to the nominee and to the Office of the Mayor.
34 Sec. 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately.
CURRICULUM VITAE
Ivana Milojevic, MD
Personal Data
GWID: 49182808
Office Address:
Office telephone:
E-mail address:
Education
Belgrade University School of Medicine, Belgrade, Serbia (July 2002 — April 2010):
Doctor of Medicine
Belgrade University School of Medicine, Belgrade, Serbia (Oct 2010 — June 2012):
PhD student in Molecular Medicine
Johns Hopkins University/Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Baltimore, MD (June 2012 — June 2015):
Internal Medicine Residency
Johns Hopkins University/Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Baltimore, MD (June 2015 — June 2016):
Internal Medicine Chief Residency
George Washington University, Washington, DC (July 2016 — July 2019):
Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship
Employment
Uzice General Hospital, Uzice, Serbia (June 2010 ~ Dec 2010):
Internship for obtaining Serbian state medical license comprises of 4 weeks of Internal
Medicine, 4 weeks of Pediatrics, 2 weeks of Surgery, 2 weeks of Gynecology& Obstetrics, 2
weeks of Emergency Medicine and 10 weeks of Preventive Medicine and Primary Care
Johns Hopkins University/Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Baltimore, MD (June 2012— June 2015):
Internal Medicine Resident
Johns Hopkins University/Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Baltimore, MD (June 2015 — June 2016):
Internal Medicine Chief Resident
George Washington University, Washington, DC (July 2016 — July 2019):
Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellow
Medical Faculty Associates of GWU, Washington, DC (March 2020 ~ present):
Pulmonary and Critical Care Attending, Assistant Professor of Medicine
Scholarly Publications
Papers in Refereed Journals
+ Glass LN, Hanna S, Lichtenberger JP, Milojevic I, Ahari JE. A Continuous cough after
COVID-19. J Clin Images Med Case Rep. 2021; 2(3): 1158.
+ Jain, V., Kimbro, S., Kowalik, G., Milojevic, I., Dowling, NM., Hunley, A., Hauser, K.,
Andrade, DC., Del Rio, R., Kay, MW., Mendelowitz, D. Intranasal Oxytocin Increases
Respiratory Rate and Reduces Obstructive Event Duration and Oxygen Desaturation in
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients: a Randomized Double Blinded Placebo Controlled
Study. Sleep Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sleep.2020.05.034
Milojevic, I., Lemma, K., & Khosla, R. (2020). Ultrasound use in the ICU for
interventional pulmonology procedures. Journal Of Thoracic Disease, 12(2).
doi:10.21037/jtd-19-3564
Chapters in Books
Milojevic I, Khosla R. Pleural Effusion Cases: Part 2. In: “Pleural Effusions: Causes,
‘Types and Treatment”. Khosla R, editor. Nova Science Publishers, NYC, 2018.
Lemma K, Milojevic I, Bhatnagar A, Khosla R. Miscellaneous Causes of Pleural
Effusions. In: “Pleural Effusions: Causes, Types and Treatment”. Khosla R, editor. Nova
Science Publishers, NYC, 2018.
Abstracts
Boghdadi G, Milojevic I, Tell-Tale Chylothorax. 2023 ATS Meeting, Washington DC
Oudah M, Van De Rijn J, Yee R, Baram D, Milojevic I, Retrospective Review of
Management of Smear-Negative Pulmonary Mycobacterium Tuberculosis. 2023 ATS
Meeting, Washington DC
Walker C, Hanna S, Milojevic I, A Case of Miliary Tuberculosis Presenting With
Neurologic Symptoms. 2023 ATS Meeting, Washington DC
Turbow L, Baram D, Milojevic I, Solitary Endobronchial Squamous Papilloma with
Carcinoma In Situ Discovered on Low Dose Computed Tomography. 2023 ATS
Meeting, Washington DC
Boghdadi G, Hanna S, Milojevic I, Extensive Skeletal Muscle Metastasis in the setting of
Lung Adenocarcinoma. 2022 CHEST Meeting, Nashville TN
Walker C, Hanna S, Milojevic I, An Unusual Complication of Acute Appendicitis. 2022
CHEST Meeting, Nashville TN
Alsaggaf M, Baram D, Milojevic I, Calcium Oxalate Deposition in Pulmonary
Aspergillosis. 2022 CHEST Meeting, Nashville TN
Hanna S, Patel H, Milojevic I, Cerebellar symptoms: An uncommon presentation of
Legionnaires’ disease. 2022 ATS Meeting, San Francisco, CA
Hanna S, Milojevic I, Endobronchial aspergilloma: A rare cause of recurrent hemoptysis.
2022 ATS Meeting. San Francisco, CA
Hanna S, Patel H, Milojevic I, Carotid-Jugular Fistula with Steal Syndrome causing
‘Acute Encephalopathy. 2022 ATS Meeting, San Francisco, CA
Alsaggaf M, Baram D, Milojevic I, Calcium Oxalate Deposition in Pulmonary
Aspergillosis. 2022 Annual Meeting and Research Competition of Metropolitan DC
Thoracic Society, Washington, DC
Wong K, Jose A, Baram D, Milojevic I, Lemma K, Williams J, Lee D, Gutierrez G.
Application of Artificial Intelligence to Monitor Mechanical Ventilation. 2019 ATS
Meeting, Dallas, TX
Milojevic I, Lemma K, Lee D, Gutierrez G. The Association of Propofol and Patient-
Ventilator Asynchrony. 2019 ATS Meeting, Dallas, TX
Milojevic I, Lemma K, Glass L, Khosla R, Maximos R, Chen W. Lung Inflammatory
Pseudotumor in an Adult Smoker. 2018 ATS Meeting, San Diego, CA
Milojevic I, Lemma K, Bhatnagar A, Jain V. Adenoviral Pneumonia with ARDS in an
Immunocompetent Adult. 2018 Annual Meeting and Research Competition of
Metropolitan DC Thoracic Society, Washington, DC
Milojevic I, Skorupan N, Khosla R, Ahari J. Unusual Radiographic Appearance of
Advanced Lung Adenocarcinoma. 2017 ATS Meeting, Washington, DC
Milojevic I, Al-Helou G, Skorupan N, Liu ML, Maximos R. An Unexpected Alternative
to Lung Cancer. 2017 Annual Meeting and Research Competition of Metropolitan DC
Thoracic Society, Fairfax VA
Milojevic I, Cmar J. Splenic Infarcts in a Patient with Sickle Cell Trait and Recent EBV
Infection. 2015 National ACP Meeting, Boston, MA.
Milojevic I, Cmar J. Have You Heard of This Bug? Emergence of Leclercia
‘Adecarboxylata. 2015 National ACP Meeting, Boston, MA.
Milojevic I, Teply M. Frontal Sinus Mucopyocele Causing Meningitis and Epidural
Abscess. 2015 Mulholland Maryland ACP Associates’ Meeting, Baltimore, MD.
Milojevic I, Miljkovic M, Teply M. Cough-induced Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum.
2014 Mulholland Maryland ACP Associates’ Meeting, Baltimore, MD.
Milojevic I, Dinesh E, Miljkovic M, Sharma D. Sacral Osteomyelitis Caused by
Klebsiella Pneumoniae Carbapenemase-Producing Klebsiella Pneumoniae. 2013
Mulholland Maryland ACP Associates’ Meeting, Baltimore, MD.
Presentations
Calcium Oxalate Deposition in Pulmonary Aspergillosis. Alsaggaf M, Baram D,
Milojevic I. Oral Case Presentation 2022 CHEST Meeting, Nashville TN, Top Case
Report Session Award Winner.
Cement Pulmonary Embolism. Metropolitan DC Thoracic Society Meeting, March 2018,
Washington DC
Inflammatory Pseudotumor. DC Veterans Affairs Medical Center/Washington Hospital
Center Case Conference, February 2018, Washington DC
Rapid Response Team: The Nuts and Bolts, Patients Safety Grand Rounds, Sinai Hospital
of Baltimore, February 2016, Baltimore MD
Role of Anti-TNF Alpha in Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Patient with
Concomitant Alcoholic Pancreatitis and HPV Infection. Albert I. Mendeloff Memorial
Dinner, November 2012, Baltimore MD
Professional Licenses and Certifications
LICENSES:
District of Columbia: _MD044130 (April 2016 - present)
Maryland: 80605 (Oct 2015 - Sep 2017; Aug 2022 - present)
Virginia: 0101276531 (Aug 2022 - present)
ECFMG CERTIFICATION:
STEP 1: April 2011
STEP 2 CS: July 2011
STEP 2 CK: September 2011
ECEMG certified: October 2011
STEP 3: March 2014
ABIM CERTIFICATION:
Internal Medicine: _Initial certification 2015, participating in MOC
Pulmonary Diseases: — Initial certification 2018, participating in MOC
Critical Care Medicine: Initial certification 2019, participating in MOC
CITI:
Human Research Biomedical Investigators: March 2020 - Feb 2024
CITI Health Information Privacy and Security (HIPS) for Clinical Investigators: April 2019;
Expiration N/A
GCP: April 2020; Expiration N/A.
Responsible Conduct of Research - Biomedical Responsible Conduct of Research Course: March
2018; Expiration N/A
Financial Conflict of Interest (FCOI): March 2021- April 2024
CLIA CME Course for Physician Lab Directors of Moderate Complexity Laboratories:
3/13/2023
Societies
American College of Chest Physicians: + Member, March 2018 - present
American Thoracic Society: Member, March 2020 - present
Serbian Medical Society: Member, May 2010 - present
American College of Physicians: Associate member, June 2012 - May 2018
Chief Resident Association of Baltimore: Member, May 2015 - June 2016
Honors and Awards
+ MD ACP Iron Med Competition Winner 2016
+ Excellence in Professionalism and Humanism Award, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, 2014/2015
+ MD ACP Doctor’s Dilemma Contest Finalist 2014
+ Excellence in Professionalism and Humanism Award, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, 2013/2014
‘The Dragoljub Marinkovic Award for Best Medical Student, 2008
« The Rade and Milan Vukicevic Award for Best Medical Student 2005, 2006
Belgrade University School of Medicine Dean’s List, 2003, 2004, 2005.
Administrative Duties & University Activities
Critical Care Advisory Committee of George Washington University Hospital:
June 2021 - present
Interstitial Lung Disease Interdisciplinary Conference Coordinator:
Nov 2021 - present
Pulmonary Function Laboratory Director:
Jan 2023 - present
GWU MFA Care Coordination Task Force
‘March 2023 - present
Clinical Research
Current and Past Clinical Trials (co-PI)
2023-current: A Multi-center, Single-Dose and Repeat-Dose Over Eight Weeks, Sequential
Cohort Study to Evaluate Safety and Tolerability as well as Pharmacokinetics of Two Different
Doses of Alphal-Proteinase Inhibitor Subcutaneous (Human) 15% Administered Subcutaneously
in Subjects with Alpha1-Antitrypsin Deficiency (Diab PI, Milojevic co-PI)
2023-current: PASSAGE (Diab PI, Milojevic co-PI)
2023-current: A Phase 2, Double-Blind, Randomized, Active-Control Parallel Group Study to
Assess The Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, Immunogenicity, And Safety of INBRX-101
Compared To Plasma Derived Alpha-Proteinase Inhibitor (A1P1) Augmentation Therapy In
Adults With Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) Emphysema (Diab PI, Milojevic co-PI)
2023-current: A Phase 2/3, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Multicenter,
Prospective Study to Assess the Efficacy, Safety and Pharmacokinetics of Orally Administered
Epetraborol in Patients with Treatment-refractory Mycobacterium avium Complex Lung Disease
(MACr02): (Lucar PI, Milojevic co-P1)
Educational Achievements
© Practice of Medicine 3 (POMS) Fall/Spring Semester 2020/2021 Clinical Skills and
Reasoning Instructor for MS2 Class of 2023
© Clinic Apprenticeship Program Preceptor for 1 MS1 student: Fall Semester 2021- Fall
Semester 2022
Clinic Apprenticeship Program Preceptor for 1 MS2 student: Fall Semester 2022
Clinic Apprenticeship Program Preceptor for 2 MS1 students: Fall Semester 2022 — Fall
Semester 2023
CPR Course Lectures: Cystic Fibrosis 2021, 2022, 2023; Lung Transplantation 2023
Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease Lecture for Rheumatology Department Feb 2023
Pulmonary Function Tests for Rheumatologists Lecture for Rheumatology Department
May 2023
© Pulmonary/Critical Care and Sleep Division Weekly Conference Lecture Series: Sepsis
Sep 2020, Pulmonary Board Review Nov 2020, Asthma Management Oct 2021, Disease
of the Diaphragm Sep 2022, Organizing Pneumonia May 2022, IgG4-Related Disease
March 2023, Lymhangioleiomyomatosis April 2023
Executive Office of the Mayor – Mayor’s Office of Talent and Appointments
John A. Wilson Building | 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 600 | Washington, DC 20004
Ivana Milojevic
Ms. Ivana Milojevic is a practicing physician with over ten years of
experience providing medical care. She completed her internal medicine
residency at the Johns Hopkins University/Sinai Hospital in Baltimore,
MD, where she also served as chief resident. She also completed a
fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at George
Washington University, Washington, DC.
Dr Milojevic joined Medical Faculty Associates, Division of
Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine in March 2020. She
currently serves as Assistant Professor of Medicine at George
Washington University and as Director of the Pulmonary Function
Testing Laboratory at Medical Faculty Associates. Dr Milojevic is board certified in internal
medicine, pulmonary medicine, and critical care medicine. Dr Milojevic is a fellow of the
American College of Chest Physicians.
A Ward 2 resident, Ms. Ivana Milojevic earned her Doctor of Medicine from Belgrade University
in Belgrade, Serbia.
GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Executive Office of Mayor Muriel Bowser
Office of the General Counsel to the Mayor
To: Tomas Talamante, Steve Walker
From: Betsy Cavendish
Date: May 20, 2024
Subject: Legal sufficiency review of Resolutions nominating Carla Seals and Ivana
Milojevic as members of the Board of Respiratory Care
This is to Certify that this office has reviewed the above-referenced resolutions and
found them to be legally unobjectionable. If you have any questions in this regard, please do not
hesitate to call Erika Satterlee, Deputy General Counsel, Executive Office of the Mayor, at 202-
724-1303, or me at 202-724-7681.
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Elizabeth A. (Betsy) Cavendish
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The John A. Wilson Building • 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW • Suite 300 • Washington, D.C. 20004 • Office (202) 724-7681