Professional Qualifications:

• MUDr. – Faculty of General Medicine, Charles University in Prague – 1985 (General Medicine)
• CSc. – Institute of Endocrinology, Prague – 1993 (Internal Medicine)
• Doc. – Charles University, 2nd Faculty of Medicine, Prague – 1998 (Nuclear Medicine)
• Prof. – Charles University, 2nd Faculty of Medicine, Prague – 2012 (Internal Medicine)

Board Certifications:

• Internal Medicine (1st degree): 1988
• Endocrinology: 1992
• Nuclear Medicine: 1996
• Diabetology and Endocrinology: 2011

Employment History:

• 1985 – 1986: Institute of Anatomy, Faculty of General Medicine, Charles University – Assistant Professor
• 1986 – 1992: Institute of Endocrinology, Prague – Researcher
• 1992 – Present: Department of Nuclear Medicine and Endocrinology, 2nd Faculty of Medicine, Charles University & Motol University Hospital

Current Positions:

• Head of the Department of Nuclear Medicine and Endocrinology at the 2nd Faculty of Medicine, Charles University & Motol University Hospital (since 1999)
• Head of the Center for Thyroid Oncology and Endocrine Orbitopathy, Motol University Hospital (since 2001)

• Šilink Award – 2002 & 2007

Research Focus:

• Diagnostic and therapeutic approaches in thyroid disorders, application of nuclear medicine techniques
• Treatment of thyroid carcinomas with open radiopharmaceuticals
• Ultrasonographic diagnostics of thyroid disorders and endocrine orbitopathy
• Monitoring and long-term follow-up of patients with differentiated and medullary thyroid carcinoma
• Interdisciplinary collaboration between endocrinologists, nuclear medicine specialists, and other experts in the comprehensive treatment of thyroid malignancies

Teaching Activities:

• Undergraduate and postgraduate teaching at 2nd Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, 1st Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, and Faculty of Biomedical Engineering, Czech Technical University (ČVUT)

Memberships in Professional Societies:

• Member of the Board and Treasurer, Czech Endocrinological Society (ČLS JEP)
• Member of the Board and Treasurer, Czech Society of Nuclear Medicine (ČLS JEP)
• Member of the Scientific Council of the Institute of Endocrinology, Prague
• Chairman of the Endocrinology Committee of the Scientific Council, Czech Medical Chamber (ČLK)
• Member of the Czech Society of Internal Medicine (ČLS JEP)
• European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM)
• European Society of Endocrinology (ECE)

• Author and co-author of over 300 scientific publications