Description
Professional profile
Professor Miroslav Durila is a recognized and renowned specialist with experience from many foreign positions. He completed several short and longer internships abroad, where he gained experience in the field of research as well as clinical practice, namely in the field of point of care (POC) in the use of hemocoagulation methods ROTEM (Rotary Thromboelastometry), PFA 200 (platelet function analyzer), ROTEM-platelet and Multiplate (aggregometry) in the clinics of anesthesiology, resuscitation and intensive medicine, as well as in the clinic of thoracic surgery and lung and heart transplantation. Prof. Durila is not only an excellent clinician, but also successfully engages in the education of medical students and scientific activity in his field. The result of this work was the acquisition of the title of professor as at the time the youngest professor in the field within the Czech and Slovak Republics.
Since 2012, he has completed a total of 6 humanitarian missions in developing countries and countries with war conflict with the humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders, where he worked as an anesthesiologist and intensivist. On missions, he was dedicated to patient care and education of local medical personnel. He also devoted himself to the use of ultrasound as a “point of care” method in critically ill pediatric and adult patients.
He completed several foreign and domestic specialized courses, where he gained knowledge that he applies in his practice as a doctor in the field of Anesthesiology, resuscitation and intensive care medicine, as well as a counselor in the emergency department.
Work experience
Air Ambulance Service of the Capital City of Prague, doctor, Prague, Czech Republic
Clinic of anesthesiology, resuscitation and intensive medicine, 2. LF UK and FN Motol, Prague, Czech Republic
Central Bohemian Rescue Service – Příbram, Czech Republic
Rescue service ASČR – Prague west
Humanitarian organization Medecins Sans Frontieres, South Sudan
Humanitarian organization Doctors Without Boundaries (Medecins Sans Frontieres), Yemen
Humanitarian organization Doctors Without Boundaries (Medecins Sans Frontieres), Central Africa – CHAD
Humanitarian organization Doctors Without Boundaries (Medecins Sans Frontieres), Papua New Guinea
Humanitarian organization Doctors Without Boundaries (Medecins Sans Frontieres), Syria
Humanitarian organization Doctors Without Boundaries (Medecins Sans Frontieres), Kunduz, Afghanistan
Education
2012 – Specialization – Anesthesiology and intensive care medicine
2015 – Advanced Pediatric Life Support (APLS) (London, UK)
2016 – World Interactive Network Focused On Critical Ultrasound (Winfocus)- chocardiography in critical care (Ljubljana, Slovenia)
2018 – International Diploma in ECMO and Temporary Respiratory/Circulatory Support, Institute of Cardiology, La Pitié hospital, Paris, Sorbon, France)
2019 – Pre-Hospital and Emergency Department Resuscitative Thoracotomy (Liverpool, UK)
2019 – European Traumatology Course (Hall/Innsbruck, Austria)
1998 – Secondary Medical School, Košice, SR
2006 – General Medicine “MUDr“, Jesseni’s Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Martin
2011 – Scientific title “PhD” – Topic: The use of thromboelastography in the evaluation of hemocoagulation in patients in the intensive care unit
2017 – Scientific and pedagogical title “Docent” in the field of Anesthesiology and resuscitation
2021 – Scientific and pedagogical title “Professor” in the field of Anesthesiology and intensive care medicine
Internship stays
2018 – Lung and Heart Transplantation Clinic, Hannover, Germany
2015 – Klinik für Anaesthesiologie Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg, Germany
2014 – Klinik für Allgemeine und Chirurgische Intensivmedizin, Medizinische Universität Innsbruck, Austria
2013 – Service d’anesthésiologie, University Hospital of Lausanne, Switzerland
2009 – Critical Care Unit, Pro-Cardiaco Hospitál, Rio De Janeiro, Brasil
Membership in professional societies and councils
Czech Society of Anesthesiology, Resuscitation and Intensive Medicine (ČSARIM)
Czech Society of Emergency Medicine and Disaster Medicine (SUP ČLS)
Czech Medical Society of Jan Evangelista Purkyne (ČLS JEP)
Membership in editorial boards of magazines
No
Scientific research activity
Hirsh-Index: 9
International publications: 30
(Pubmed Library, USA; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=durila+M)
Number of citations: 224
(Scopus database: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=35423760300)
Pedagogical activity
2012 – ongoing, 2. LF UK and FN Motol, Charles University, Prague (assistant, assistant professor, docent, professor)
Number of educated doctoral students: 2 (tutor for 3 in the current study)
Language
Active: Slovak, Czech, English
Passive: Polish
