Dr. Traian Surdu is a senior specialist in physical and rehabilitation medicine and balneology, with over ten years of clinical and academic experience. He is a Assoc. Prof. at the Faculty of Medicine, Ovidius University of Constanța, where he is actively engaged in teaching, research, and guiding students in the field of medical rehabilitation. Dr. Surdu practices at the Techirghiol Balneary and Rehabilitation Sanatorium, one of the largest and most reputable institutions in balneophysiotherapy in Romania, where he applies evidence-based approaches to patient recovery and complex rehabilitation programs. His professional interests include balneotherapy, musculoskeletal rehabilitation, and integrative physical medicine. Through his dual role in clinical care and academia, Dr. Surdu contributes to advancing therapeutic standards and promoting the medical value of natural therapeutic resources in Romania.
Dr. Monica Surdu is a senior neonatologist with more than a decade of experience in neonatal intensive care, perinatal medicine, and neonatal transport. She holds the position of University Assistant at the Faculty of Medicine, Ovidius University of Constanța, where she is actively involved in academic teaching and mentoring medical students. Dr. Surdu is a board member of the Romanian Association of Neonatology and a member of the Neonatology Commission of the Ministry of Health, contributing to the development of national standards and clinical guidelines. She is also affiliated with the Academic Society for Clinical Ultrasonography, with a particular focus on the use of point-of-care ultrasound in neonatology. Her professional activity combines advanced clinical practice, academic involvement, and policy-level contributions aimed at improving neonatal outcomes and healthcare quality in Romania.