Committees

HOST ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

Chair:
BOHUMIL SEIFERT, M.D., Ph.D., assoc. prof., head of the Department of General Practice, 1st Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague

Vicechair:
NORBERT KRAL, M.D. , assisst. prof., Department of General Practice, 1st Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague

President of Czech GP Society Czech Medical Association Jan Evangelista Purkyne:
SVATOPLUK BYMA, M.D., Ph.D., assoc. prof., head of the Department of Social Medicine and General Practice, Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Hradec Kralove

President of Czech Branch of Vasco de Gama Movement:
KRISTYNA KOZOUSKOVÁ, M.D.

Members:
Jan Vojtiskova, M.D., Czech Society of General Practice
Otto Herber, M.D., vicepresident, Czech Society of General Practice
Igor Karen, M.D., vicepresident, Czech Society of General Practice
Pavel Brejnik, M.D., honorary treasurer, Czech Society of General Practice
Stanislav Konstacky, M.D., Czech Society of General Practice
Cyril Mucha, M.D., Czech Society of General Practice


INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE

Chair:
JACHYM BEDNAR, M.D., assist.prof., Department of General Practice, 1st Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague

WONCA appointed members:
IGOR SVAB, prof. MD, PhD, FRCGP (hon.), head of Department of Family Medicine, Vice dean of Faculty of Medicine, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
GURI RØRTVEIT, M.D., Ph.D., prof, head of Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care, University of Bergen, Norway
PETER VEDSTED, M.D., Ph.D. prof., Institute for Public Health, Aarhus University and professor in Innovative Health Care Delivery, Institute for Clinical Medicine, Aarhus University

MEHMET UNGAN, M.D., prof., Family Medicine Department of Ankara University School of Medicine, chair of the European General Practice Research Network (EGPRN), liasion and member of the executive board of World Organization of Family Doctors (WONCA Europe)

SHLOMO VINKER, M.D., MHA, prof., Department of Family Medicine, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Medical Director of Leumit Health Services since 2015, Chairman of the Israeli Association of Family Physicians since 2009

Members:
Vaclav Benes, M.D.
David Halata, M.D.
Jan Kovar, M.D.
Petra Kanska, M.D.
Katerina Javorska, M.D.
Markata Korcova, M.D.
Martin Seifert, M.D.
Nela Sramkova, M.D.
Vladimir Marek, M.D.
Rudolf Cerveny, M.D., Ph.D.


HONORARY COMMITTEE

Chair:
STEPAN SVACINA, M.D., DrSc., MBA, prof., President of Czech Medical Association Jan Evangelista Purkyne
ADRIANA KRNACOVA, MGR, M.A., MBA, mayor of Prague
TOMAS ZIMA, M.D., DrSc., MBA, prof., rector of Charles University
ALENA STEFLOVA, M.D., Ph.D., MPH, head of WHO Country Office
CYRIL HOESCHL, M.D., DrSc., MRCP, MRCP, head of the Institute for Mental Health