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Doc. MUDr. Petr Kala, Ph.D., FESC, FSCAI
Excellent
AiroScore
9.80

Doc. MUDr. Petr Kala, Ph.D., FESC, FSCAI

internal medicine and cardiology
internal medicine and cardiology
User ScoreExperienceRatingPublicationsOnline Consultations
95%34 years9.8/10365No

Overview

Country, City
Czechia, Brno
Health facility
University Hospital Brno
Medical unit
Department of cardiology

About the doctor

Meet Doc. MUDr. Petr Kala, Ph. D. , FESC, FSCAI, is an accomplished cardiologist with over 33 years of experience in the field. Dr. Kala has significantly contributed to the medical community with an extensive CV specializing in internal medicine and cardiology. He is currently the Head of the Department of Cardiology at the prestigious University Hospital Brno in Czechia. Dr. Kala's career highlights include being the Co-Founder and Leader of the invasive and interventional cardiology program at the University Hospital Brno. He has also established programs of structural interventions for both adults and children. His expertise has been recognized internationally, as evidenced by his role as the Chairman of the Initiative from the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions "Stent for Life. "With a keen focus on research, Dr. Kala has authored 365 scientific publications. His work has been published in esteemed journals such as the "American Journal of Cardiology" and "The European Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging. " He is also a Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology and a Fellow of the North American Interventional Society. Dr. Kala's dedication to his patients and significant contributions to the cardiology field make him a highly respected and sought-after doctor. His expertise, leadership roles, and extensive research solidifies his reputation as a top cardiologist.

Skills & Expertise

myocardial infarction
cardiology
stent
artery
heart
coronary artery
percutaneous coronary intervention
covid19
fractional flow
implantation
aortic valve
atrial
heart failure
valve
angioplasty
acute coronary syndrome
stenosis
stsegment elevation
clopidogrel
ventricle
cardiogenic shock
valve implantation
myocardial revascularization
atrial fibrillation
thrombosis
atrial appendage
fibrillation
stent thrombosis
diabetes
ventricular dysfunction
stent implantation
injury
cangrelor
aortic stenosis
coronary artery stenosis
dual antiplatelet therapy
artery stenosis
st segment
coronary flow
reninangiotensin system
ischemic events
cardiomyopathy
intracoronary infusion
coronary bypass
takotsubo syndrome
foramen ovale
ischemic heart
internal medicine
myocardium
pericardiectomy

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1990 Studied human medicine at the Masaryk University
  • Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • Obtaining specialization in internal medicine
  • Received additional qualifications in the field of cardiology
  • 2017 Habilitation
Experience
  • Secondary Physician at the Blansko Hospital
  • Deputy Head of the intensive care medicine unit at the Blansko Hospital
  • 1993 Department of cardiology at the University Hospital Brno
  • Associate Professor in internal medicine
  • 2019 Head of the Department of cardiology at the University Hospital Brno
  • 2022 Professor in internal medicine
Awards & Memberships
  • 1994 Co-Founder and Leader of the invasive and interventional cardiology program at the University Hospital Brno
  • 2003 Established a program of structural interventions at the Brno National University of Applied Sciences for adults and later also for children
  • 2012 Chairman of the Initiative from the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions "Stent for Life"
  • 2020 Chairman of the interventional cardiology committee of the Czech Cardiology Society
  • Speaker of the press conference on the topic "Cardiovascular rehabilitation"
  • Member of the executive board of the European Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions Association
  • Member of the American Heart Association
  • Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology
  • Fellow of the North American Interventional Society
  • Co-Editor of the journal "Interventional Acute Cardiology"
  • Member of the editorial board of the journals "Heart and Vessels" and "Advances in Interventional Cardiology"
  •  Chairman of the virtual webinar from the Sanofi Cardio Academy
  • Reviewer for several professional journals, including the "American Journal of Cardiology", "European Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging", "Eurointervention", and "PLoS One"
  • Author of 5 professional books

Languages

English flag
English
Czech flag
Czech

Publications

TCT-142 Impact of Chronic Total Occlusions on Outcomes in the FAME 3 Trial

October, 2023

TCT-211 Intentional Coronary Revascularization Versus Conservative Therapy in Patients, Who Underwent Successful Peripheral Artery Revascularization due to Critical Limb Ischemia: The INCORPORATE Randomized Clinical Trial

October, 2023

Efficacy of novel, three jaw adventitia holding microclamps compared to Acland microclamps in patients undergoing end-to-end microvascular anastomosis: A randomized control trial.

15 September, 2023

Location

Jihlavská, 20, 625 00 Brno, Czechia

FAQ

What is the specialization of Doc. MUDr. Petr Kala, Ph.D., FESC, FSCAI?

The primary specialization of the doctor is internal medicine and cardiology.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Doc. MUDr. Petr Kala, Ph.D., FESC, FSCAI has been practicing for more than 34 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Doc. MUDr. Petr Kala, Ph.D., FESC, FSCAI expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in myocardial infarction, cardiology, stent, artery, heart.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Doc. MUDr. Petr Kala, Ph.D., FESC, FSCAI doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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