Tamara Filipović, MD, PhD is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade, and a board-certified specialist in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine at the Institute for Rehabilitation, Belgrade. She obtained her PhD in 2020 in the field of Molecular Medicine at the University of Belgrade, with a dissertation entitled “Impact of a specially designed exercise program on serum matrix metalloproteinase activity and functional status in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis.” She is a certified specialist of the European Board of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (UEMS PRM Board) and a certified acupuncturist (ECPD International Postgraduate School). She serves as Secretary for Postgraduate Education in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade, and as President of the Professional Council of the Institute for Rehabilitation. She is an active member of national and European professional societies in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine. She is currently enrolled in a subspecialization program in Rheumatology (since 2025); she successfully passed the final oral examination in December 2025 and is presently preparing her final thesis.
She holds additional degrees in Healthcare Management (2007). She completed Specialist Academic Studies in Balneoclimatology (2010) and specialization in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (2016). 
Dr. Filipović has participated as a sub-investigator in several international Phase III multicenter clinical trials in the fields of fibromyalgia and osteoarthritis. She is actively involved in undergraduate and postgraduate medical education and is a lecturer at accredited national and international scientific meetings.
Her primary research and professional interests include cardiac rehabilitation, particularly exercise-based rehabilitation in elderly patients, women, and patients with heart failure or comorbidities; osteoporosis diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation, with a focus on fracture prevention and structured exercise interventions; and management of chronic and neuropathic pain, specialy in patients with fibromialgia within a multidisciplinary rehabilitation framework.
She has authored and co-authored scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals and presented her research at national and international congresses. Her research expertise includes clinical trial methodology, exercise-based intervention design, functional and biochemical outcome assessment, and translational research in musculoskeletal and metabolic bone disorders.