Saško Kedev
Saško Kedev (Macedonian: Сашко Кедев), also Sashko Kedev (born 6 July 1962) is a Macedonian politician and doctor of medical sciences. He is a member of the political party VMRO-DPMNE.
Personal life
Born at Štip, Kedev graduated high school in his hometown. He is a physician specialist cardiologist. From 1991 to 1993 he was a specialist at a clinic in Bethesda, USA, Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Medicine at the Ss. Cyril and Methodius University - Skopje, European intervention certified cardiologist, certified intervention cardiologist in the U.S.[1] He was director of the clinic for cardiology from 1999 to 2003. He lives in Skopje.
On 19 May 2009, Kedev climbed Mount Everest,[2] becoming the third Macedonian to scale the highest peak in the world.
Politics
From 2002 to 2006 he was a member of the Assembly of the Republic of Macedonia. In April 2004 he was a presidential candidate but lost in the second round against socialist Branko Crvenkovski.