Dr. Radica Alicic is a practicing internist at Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital in Spokane , Washington. She received her Medical and Master of Science degrees at the University of Sarajevo Medical School in Bosnia.  She currently serves as an Associate Director for Research at Providence Health Care in Spokane, Washington and holds clinical appointments as an Associate Professor at department of Medicine at University of Washington and  department of Medical Education and Clinical Science Washington State  University College of Medicine.  Her research interests include pragmatic design and implementation of the interventions to improve screening, early recognition and management of the chronic kidney disease, diabetes and hypertension in real life setting.