Dr. Zsolt Piroth, PhD

Dr. Zsolt Piroth, a highly experienced and respected cardiologist specializing in internal medicine and interventional cardiology, is currently practicing at the Duna Medical Center in Budapest, Hungary. With a career spanning over 27 years, Dr. Piroth has obtained numerous qualifications and accolades. He completed his medical studies at Semmelweis University and went on to specialize in internal medicine and cardiology at the same institution. Dr. Piroth also holds a Ph. D. degree from Semmelweis University. One of the most notable aspects of Dr. Piroth's career is his extensive experience in leading and heading departments. He served as the Head of the Department of intensive cardiological care at the Gyorgy Gottsegen Hungarian Institute of Cardiology from 2004 to 2013. Additionally, he was Deputy Head of the Department of cardiology at the same institute in 2006. He is the Head of the Department of cardiology at the Duna Medical Center in Budapest. Known for his contributions to cardiology, Dr. Piroth has published 76 scientific articles. These publications cover a wide range of topics, including the measurement of natriuretic peptides in heart failure, the use of ticagrelor versus clopidogrel in acute coronary syndromes, and the prognostic value of immediate post-transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) evaluation. Dr. Piroth's expertise and dedication to advancing cardiac care make him a highly sought-after specialist in Hungary and beyond.