Dr. Maja Simic, MD
Internist
292 Long Ridge Rd Suite 101 Stamford CT, 06902About
Dr. Maja Simic is a dedicated internal medicine physician who is certified by the board. Her primary focus is on delivering patient-centered primary care and internal medicine services. She specializes in working with adult patients, offering prevention, diagnosis, and treatment for a wide range of conditions and diseases. These include common ailments as well as chronic conditions like hypertension, diabetes, endocrinology, and gastroenterology, all of which greatly impact a patient's overall health and well-being. Dr. Simic's primary goal is to guide her patients in making healthy choices, ensuring that they achieve the best possible health outcomes. She is an active participant in international medical conferences and has presented her research in the form of posters. Her work has also been published in numerous peer-reviewed publications. Dr. Simic has specialized expertise in the field of endocrinology, with a particular focus on obesity, polycystic ovary syndrome, thyroid conditions, and diabetes. She is a proud member of esteemed organizations such as the American Medical Association and American College of Physicians. Dr. Simic is fluent in multiple languages, including English, Serbian, Russian, and Bulgarian.
Education and Training
University of Belgrade – School of Medicine Master (Post Graduate) Program - Endocrinology 2006
University of Belgrade – School of Medicine Doctor of Medicine 2004
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Antioxidants in nutrition.
- The rate of DNA damage and aging.
- Urinary biomarkers and the rate of DNA damage in carcinogenesis and anticarcinogenesis.
- Biomarkers of OH radical damage in vivo.
- Hydroxy radical in radiation dosimetry and metabolism: dietary caloric effect.
- Dietary modulation of DNA damage in human.
- Laser-induced strand break formation in DNA and polynucleotides.
- Fast electron transfer processes in cytochrome C and related metalloproteins.
- Fast electron transfer processes in cytochrome C and related metalloproteins.
- Formation of ortho-tyrosine by radiation and organic solvents in chicken tissue.
- Pulse radiolysis in study of oxygen radicals.
- Mechanisms of inactivation of oxygen radicals by dietary antioxidants and their models.
- Mechanism of OH radical reactions with thymine and uracil derivatives.
- Urinary biomarkers in radiation therapy of cancer.
- Free radical reduction of ferricytochrome-C.
Areas of expertise and specialization
Professional Memberships
- American College of Physicians
- American Medical Association
Internships
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Bronx VA Medical Center
Professional Society Memberships
- American Medical Association, American College of Physicians
Articles and Publications
- Published a book on Endocrinology in Serbia.
What do you attribute your success to?
- She was always a hard working person who developed a passion and love for biology, chemistry, and was the shinning star within her family. Her children gave her the completeness she needed to go a step ahead and dive fully into her career.
Dr. Maja Simic, MD's Practice location
Stamford Health Medical Group
292 Long Ridge Rd Suite 101 -Stamford, CT 06902Get Direction
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