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Cardiac Surgeon

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Prague, Czech Republic

Works at University Hospital Motol

25 years of experience

About Dr Josef Veselka

  • Dr. Josef Veselka is one of the most trusted Cardiac Surgeons, having an experience of 25 years in the field.
  • He has expertise in managing cases like arrhythmia, myocardial infarction, aortic stenosis, atrial septal defect, mitral valve insufficiency, interventricular septum defects, and congenital heart defects.
  • He has performed almost more than 300 surgeries with successful outcomes.
  • He is acclaimed due to his expertise in the skill and has done treatment for the former President of the Czech Republic named, Vaclav Havel in 2009. 
  • He is considered one of the pioneers in the field of interventional cardiology and myopathies.
  • He is the reviewer of 35 journals and a Cardiology Editor of the Archives of Medical Science.
  • He is a part of the Canadian Journal of Cardiology editorial board.
  • He is appointed as the first Chairman of the group members of the working group on myocardial and pericardial diseases of the Czech Society of Cardiology.
  • The doctor was chosen as the vice President of the International College of Angiology in 2010 and President of the International College of Angiology in 2017.
  • He has been included in the list of Top-50 doctors in Forbes.

Location Location

Prague, Czech Republic

Special Interest

Cardiac Myopathies, Interventional Cardiology

List Of Treatments

  • Arrhythmia Treatment with Ablation and Pacemakers
  • Coronary Artery Surgery
  • Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) Treatment
  • Cardiac OPD Procedures
  • ECG-Treadmill Test TMT
  • 24 Hour Holter Monitoring
  • Ambulatory BP Monitoring (ABPM)
  • Echocardiography with Color Doppler
  • Stress Echocardiographyn
  • Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (MPI) Test
  • Thallium Test - Nuclear Stress Test
  • 64 Slice CT Angiography
  • PET Scan
  • Off Pump beating CABG LV restoration
  • surgery
  • Valve Repair Replacement
  • Atrial Fibrillation Surgery
  • Ross Procedure
  • Cardiac Tumour Treatment
  • Aortic Dissection Repair Surgery
  • Minimal access surgeries for valves
  • ASD (Atrial Septal Defect) Closure
  • Neonatal and Infant cardiac surgeries
  • Complex congenital heart surgeriesg
  • TAPVC - Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection Repair Arterial Switch
  • Single Ventricle Defects Surgery
  • ECMO Support
  • heart disease
  • Device Closure- ASD VSD
  • Balloon Septostomy
  • Balloon Valvuloplasty - Aortic
  • Pulmonary and Mitral
  • Fetal Echocardiogram
  • Coronary Angiogram
  • Peripheral Angiogram
  • PTCA-Percutaneous Transluminal
  • Coronary Angioplasty
  • Aortic Stent Grafting
  • EPS-Electrophysiological
  • Radiofrequency Ablation
  • PPI-Permanent Pacemaker Implant - Single Chamber
  • Biventricular Pacing
  • AICD
  • PTMC - Percutaneous Transvenous Mitral Commissurotomy
  • Heart Bypass Surgery (CABG)
  • Angiography
  • Aortic Valve Replacement
  • Mitral Valve Replacement
  • VSD Closure (Adult) Surgery
  • Heart Double Valve Replacement
  • PPI-Permanent Pacemaker Implant - Double Chamber
  • CRT- D Implant (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy)
  • PDA Device Closure
  • Single Bypass and Valve Replacement
  • Valve Replacement
  • Congenital Heart Disorder CHD
  • Heart Bypass - Minimally Invasive CABG
  • Heart Implants
  • Heart Surgery
  • Rotational Atherectomy
  • Redo CABG
  • Angioplasty - 1 Stent
  • Angioplasty - 2 Stent
  • Aortic Valve replacement - Mechanical Valve
  • Aortic Valve replacement - Tissue Valve
  • Mitral Valve replacement - Mechanical Valve
  • Mitral Valve replacement - Tissue Valve
  • Aortic Valve Repair
  • Mitral Valve Repair
  • VP Shunting - Programmable Device
  • AV Canal repair
  • Bentall procedure
  • PDA Ligation
  • CRT - D (MRI Compatible)
  • CRT - D (MRI Non-Compatible)
  • CRT - P
  • Transarterial Radioembolization - TARE
  • ICD Implantation
  • Cardiac catheterization
  • Balloon mitral valvotomy
  • Truncus Arterious Repair
  • Cardiac ablation
  • TAVI
  • LVAD

Work Experience of Dr Josef Veselka

, Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Cardiology of Charles University, Prague

Professor, Charles University, Prague

Head of Department, University Hospital Motol

Dr Josef Veselka's

  • Graduation, 1989, University Hospital Motol, Prague
  • , 1992, Specialisation in Internal Medicine
  • , Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology
  • , Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions
  • , Fellow of the International College of Angiology
  • , 1994, European Cardiological Diploma and Diplomas from several professional organisations in USA and Europe
  • , 1998, PhD, Charles University, Prague

  • He has around 350 scientific papers published in various medical journals and has been used as a citation over 1300 times. The doctor has a medical publication H-index of 20.
  • He has done editing work for 5 monographs and textbooks. 

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Dr Josef Veselka practices at University Hospital Motol

Dr Josef Veselka specialty is Cardiac Surgeon

Dr Josef Veselka is Cardiac Surgeon with 25 years of experience.

More About Cardiac Surgeon

A cardiac surgeon is a specialist who operates on the heart, lungs and other thoracic (chest) organs and they also diagnose and treat diseases of these organs.

The typicals symptoms include Chest pain, chest tightness, chest pressure, chest discomfort Shortness of breath associated with Pain, numbness, weakness or coldness in the legs or arms.

Investigations like blood reports, Chest x ray, Electrocardiogram, Pulmonary function test, Carotid Dopping, Vein mapping, Trans-esphogeal echocardiogram, Heart Catheterization, and Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging would be required.

Cardiologist perform procedures in cath lab like Balloon angioplasty, Coronary and left ventricular digital angiography, Right and left heart catheterization, Rotational artherectomy, Stent implantation etc whereas a Cardiac surgeon perform surgery of the heart and chest.

Stay in the hospital is usually for 7 – 10 days

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