MUDr. Veronika Polcová
"Healing Beyond Borders, One Breath at a Time."
Jako specialistka na respirační medicínu s bohatou klinickou praxí a mezinárodními zkušenostmi se zaměřuji na péči o pacienty s komplikovanými respiračními onemocněními, zejména tuberkulózou a koinfekci HIV. Díky dlouhodobé práci v humanitárních zdravotnických službách usiluji o zlepšení a zajištění zdravotní péče lidem v obtížných nebo opomíjených komunitách.
Životopis
Vzdělání
- 2021 září – doposud Postgraduálního studium na Institutu tropické medicíny a mezinárodní zdraví, Charite Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Německo , v oboru Master of Science in Internatinal health, MScIH
- 2001–2009 Univerzita Karlova v Praze, 1. Lékařská fakulta, obor všeobecné lékařství
Atestace
- 2009–2013 Atestace a specializace v oboru Pneumologie a ftizeologie
Praxe
- 2022–2023 Uniclinic s.r.o., plicní ambulance – specialista v oboru pneumologie
- 2014–2021 účast na opakovaných humanitárních misích s Lékaři bez hranic (Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) ‘doctors without borders’) – Tajikistan, Uganda, Jižní Sudán, Papua New Guinea, Cambodia, Eswatini (Swaziland)
- 2017 SPLIN s.r.o., plicní ambulance – specialista v oboru pneumologie
- 2009–2014 Pneumologická klinika 1. LF UK a FTN - specialista v oboru pneumologie
Přednášky, věda a publikace
- 2020–2021: Participation in course with international certification: Clinical Decision-Making for Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis (DR TB) Antwerpen, Belgium, Institute of Tropical medicine (ITM)
- 2021 April: MSF Pediatric days online conference (Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) ‘doctors without borders’) - "Description of family DOT (FDOT) model of care program for Drug Resistant Tuberculosis (DR-TB) in pediatric patients in Tajikistan”
- 2020 October: Participation as a speaker on behalf of MSF (Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) ‘doctors without borders’) in National TB conference ČPFS, Brno, Czech Republic”- “Providing MDR-TB care to children by F-DOT model of care program: challenges and lessons learnt from MSF experience in Tajikistan “
- 2019: Participation in 50th UNION World Conference on Lung Health, Hyderabad, India - co-author of the presentation: “Providing MDR-TB care to children: challenges and lessons learnt from MSF experience in Tajikistan “
- 2018 November: Participation in “Field Management training FMT1” by MSF OCP, Uganda, (Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) ‘doctors without borders’)
- 2018 February–March: Participation in “TB/HIV Programmatic Course” by MSF SAMU, South Africa, Cape Town, (Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) ‘doctors without borders’)
- 2017 December: Participation as a speaker on behalf of MSF (Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) ‘doctors without borders’) in National TB conference Ireland, Dublin: “Experience with MSF of managing tuberculosis in undeveloped countries”
- 2017 June: Press conference on behalf of MSF (Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) ‘doctors without borders’): “Neglected diseases”, Prague, Czech Republic
- 2015 October: Participation in “Tropical pediatric course” training, by MSF OCA, Malawi (Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) ‘doctors without borders’)
- 2015 January: Participation in “Medical Week” training organized by MSF OCP, Paris, (Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) ‘doctors without borders’)
- 2015 November: Speech on behalf of MSF (Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) ‘doctors without borders’): “Humanitarian aid”, Prague, Czech Republic
- 2013 September: European Respiratory Congress, Barcelona, Spain. Poster Session “Multi Drug resistant tuberculosis in Czech Republic during the period of recent 5 years (2007-2012)”
- 2012 September: European Respiratory Congress, Vienna, Austria. Poster session
- 2011 September: European Respiratory Congress, Amsterdam, Holland. Poster session "Breast tuberculosis case in a developed country with low incidence of tuberculosis”
Členství v odborných společnostech:
- Česká pneumologická společnost
- European Respiratory Society (ERS)