Cardiac intensivist with passion in the most critical conditions, head of the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit and ER in IKEM, prolific author, a global citizen.
Born 1982 in Bratislava, Slovakia
Current position
Head of the Department of Acute Cardiology, Institute forClinical and Experimenal Medicine (IKEM), Prague, Czech Republic Personal Born:March 7, 1982 in Bratislava, Slovakia
Medical education
General medicine (MD) - Commenius University,Bratislava, Slovakia, 2000–2006
- University of Granada,Granada, Spain, 2004–2005
Ph.D. - Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, 2010–2015
Specialty training in cardiology - Motol University hospital and IKEM, Prague, Czech Republic, 2006–2015
Computing for Data Analysis - John Hopkins University, USA, 2012
Writing in the Sciences - Standford University, USA, 2013
Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology
Working experience
· cardiologist, intensivist, head of the department, Institute for Clinical and Experimenal Medicine (IKEM), Prague, Czech Republic, Cardiology Department, 2009– present
· clinical teacher in Cardiology, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, 2019– present
· cardiologist, Cardiology Department, Motol University Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic,2006–2008
· MDR clinical auditor for intensive care, Czech Metrological Institute, 2020–present
Foreign internships and working experience
· Cardiology Department, LUMC, Leiden, The Netherlands, clinical and research fellowship, 2017 - 2018
· Dobove Refugee Checkpoint Health Clinic, Dobove, Croatia, ER physician, 2016
· Mary Immaculate Hospital, Mapuordit, South Sudan, general physician, 2008
· Heart and Brain Dep., S Orsola Hospital,Brescia, Italy, clinical and reseach fellowship, 2008
· Medical Dep., Universidad de Granada, Granda, Spain, clinical fellowship, clinical fellowship, 2004-2005
· Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital, Jakarta, Indonesia clinical fellowship, 2004
· Emergency Dep., Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal, clinical fellowship, 2003
Languages: English, German, Spanish, Czech and Slovak (native)
Publication and research activity:
Papers in journals with IF: 39
Citations: >500
Conference abstracts (presenter): 17
Grants: EU HORIZON 2020, ESC research grant 2017-2018, three grants of the Ministry of the Health of the Czech Republic (AZV NU20-02-00244, AZVNV18-02-00080, MZO NV15-27178A, 2015–2018)
Clinical trails: DAPT-SHOCK-AMI (NCT03551964) - site investigator; PACIFIC-AMI (NCT04304534) -site investigator; UNLOAD-AMI(NCT04562272) – organiser and PI, LARISA (NCT04694092) – organiser and PI; KADHEF (NCT04698005) organiser and PI, LANDIUP (Amomed) - site PI, ATOMS(Bayer) - site investigator