Prof. MUDr. Jaroslav Michalek, PhD

clinical oncology, allergology, clinical immunology, pediatrics, and regenerative medicine

User Score	Experience	Rating	Publications	Media Files	Online Consultations
91%	27 years	9/10	452	41	No

Overview

About the doctor

Prof. MUDr. Jaroslav Michalek, PhD is a highly experienced doctor with 23 years of practice in clinical oncology, allergology, clinical immunology, and pediatrics. He obtained his medical degree from Masaryk University Brno and went on to specialize in clinical oncology and gain additional qualifications in pediatrics. His expertise extended further with specialization in allergology and clinical immunology. What sets Prof. Michalek apart is his extensive research and contributions to the medical field. He has published over 450 scientific publications, showcasing his dedication to advancing medical knowledge and treatments. His publications cover various topics, from pulmonary hypertension to gene and cell therapy. Prof. Michalek's research focuses on stem cells and their role in various diseases, including cancer. He holds a European patent for isolating stem cells from fat and connective tissue, emphasizing his unique contributions to the field. Prof. Michalek currently works at the Celltera Clinic Brno as the Chief Physician of the Department of Oncology. His position allows him to provide comprehensive and specialized care to patients. Additionally, he is actively involved in international medical organizations such as the International Consortium for Cell Therapy and Immunotherapy and the Czech Society for Gene and Cell Therapy. These affiliations highlight his expertise and recognition within the medical community. In summary, Prof. Michalek is a highly accomplished and respected doctor with clinical oncology, allergology, clinical immunology, and pediatrics expertise. His extensive research and publications demonstrate his commitment to advancing medical knowledge and treatments. As the Chief Physician of the Department of Oncology at the Celltera Clinic Brno, he provides specialized care and contributes to international medical organizations. Prof. Michalek's unique contributions to the field, including his patent for stem cell isolation, further highlight his dedication and expertise in his profession.

Skills & Expertise

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CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education

1993 Studied human medicine at the Masaryk University Brno
Studied at the Brno Faculty Hospital
Obtaining a license for medical practice
1997 Defense of the doctorate: "Infection with the Epstein-Barr virus, cytomegalovirus, and human herpesvirus 6 in children with cancer and the introduction of rapid detection of viral DNA using the polymerase chain reaction"
Obtaining specialization in clinical oncology
2004 Habilitation on the topic: "Cellular immunotherapy of tumors: identification of antigen-specific T-lymphocytes"
Received additional qualifications in the field of pediatrics
2007 Professor of pediatrics at the Masaryk University Brno
Obtaining further specialization in allergology and clinical immunology

Experience

2000-2003 Postdoctoral Internship at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas: "Stem cells in bone marrow transplantation in oncology patients"
2010 Founder of the Celltera Clinic Brno
Chief Physician of the Department of oncology at the Celltera Clinic Brno
Chief Physician of the Department of oncology, neurology, and immunology at the Celltera Clinic Brno

Awards & Memberships

2011 President of the International Consortium for Cell Therapy and Immunotherapy
2011 Co-inventor of the European patent "Vaccine for tumor immunotherapy"
2015 Holds a European patent for the isolation of stem cells from fat and connective tissue
Member of the Czech Society for Gene and Cell Therapy
Member of the Cell Surgical Network
Member of the International Federation of Adipose Therapeutics and Science