Education

• 1984 - Completed studies at the Faculty of General Medicine at Charles University Prague.
• 1987 – Attestation of general surgery
• 1992 – Attestation of plastic surgery in the Czech Republic
• 1993 - Registration for the practice of plastic surgery with the Medical Board of South Australia
• 1995 - Registration for the practice of plastic surgery with the General Medical Council, UK
• 1996 – Licensed by the Czech Medical Chamber for the practice of plastic surgery
• 2001 – Assistant Professor of the 1st Medical Faculty at Charles University Prague for the practice of plastic surgery
• 2002 – Licensed by the Czech Medical Chamber at the level of Senior Consultant for plastic surgery
• 2003 – Ph.D. on the subject of Dupuytren’s Contracture
• 2005 – Licensed for the practice of plastic surgery, at Senior Consultancy level, with General Medical Council UK.
• 2006 – Licensed for the practice of plastic surgery, at Senior Consultancy level, with Irish Medical Council.

PRACTICE

• Around 600 – 800 operations per year (from 1993) with the lowest possible percentage of complications (in accordance with medical audit protocols).
• 1984 - 1992 training in the field of surgery and plastic surgery at clinics in the Czech Republic
• 1993-1994 practicing in Australia (Flinders Medical Centre – University Hospital, full-time appointment of two years duration)
• 1995 practicing in Great Britain (St. Andrews Centre for Plastic Surgery – a full-time appointment for one year at a prestigious hospital with facility for postgraduate studies)
• 1996 – 2011 Plastic Surgeon at the Central Military Hospital Prague a private practice
• 2005 – 2006 practicing in Great Britain and Ireland at The Harley Medical Group - aesthetic surgery (Highgate Hospital London; Clane Private Hospital Ireland).
• 2011 – up to the present Private Practice.
• 2001 - up to the present Teaching medical students at Clinic of Plastic Surgery University Hospital Bulovka (Klinika Plastické Chirurgie FN Bulovka)

SPECIALISATIONS

Aesthetic Surgery – full scope

Hand Surgery – apart from congenital defects

Reconstructive Surgery – including microsurgery