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MUDr. Zuzana Šestáková

MUDr. Zuzana Šestáková is an experienced pulmonologist with many years of experience in the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory diseases. In her work, she focuses on modern bronchoscopic methods and the care of patients with chronic and tumoral lung diseases. In addition to clinical practice, she is also actively involved in teaching medical professionals and scientific activities.

Respiratory medicine

Education

2005–2012 – First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague, general medicine
2001–2005 – P. Horov grammar school, Michalovce, Slovakia

Professional experience

since 06/2020 – head of the pulmonology department, Na Pleši Hospital
since 01/2019 – assistant professor, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University & General University Hospital (VFN)
09/2018–01/2023 – senior physician, First clinic of tuberculosis and respiratory diseases, VFN Prague
06/2013–present – First clinic of tuberculosis and respiratory diseases, VFN and First Faculty of Medicine, Prague
02–10/2021 – bronchoscopy physician, pulmonology clinic, Na Bulovce Hospital

additional experience: long-term care hospital (LDN) Měšice, emergency medical service (LSPP) Kutná Hora Hospital, internal medicine department Strahov, VFN

Professional qualifications and certifications

  • board certification in pulmonology and phthisiology (2017)
  • license for senior physician and head physician in pulmonology and phthisiology (valid until 2030)
  • continuing medical education diploma (valid until 2025)
  • functional license – rigid and interventional bronchoscopy
  • European Respiratory Society certificate – endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS), 2023
  • postgraduate studies, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University – imaging methods in medicine (started 2019, state examination 2024)
  • since September 2024 – MBA studies, Elite Healthcare Academy, Prague

Professional and academic activity

  • active participant and speaker at national and international congresses (Czech Republic, Slovakia, abroad)
  • organizer and lecturer of workshops on endobronchial ultrasonography and navigation to peripheral lung lesions (2020–2024)
  • presentations at prestigious international congresses (ERS Milan 2023, CHEST Hawaii 2023)
  • author and co-author of numerous professional publications in Czech and international medical journals
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