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Curriculum Vitae

Name: Pavel Brychta

Position title:
Professor of Plastic Surgery Masaryk University in Brno
Chief  of Staff, Department of Burns  and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Brno
Director, Private Clinic Riva in Brno
Private practice in Vienna, Opernring 1, A-1010 Wien
Visiting professor, Klinikk Haugesund, Haugesund, Norway

Date and place of birth:
February 27, 1957 in Velké Meziříčí, Czech Republic

Education and qualifications:
1976 - 1982 = Study at the Medical Faculty, Masaryk University Brno (Graduated  M.D. in General Medicine)
1986 = Passed the post-graduate examination in general surgery
1987 = Candidate of Medical Sciences CSc.=Ph.D. Passed the post-graduate examination in plastic surgery – fully qualified plastic surgeon
Appointed Associate Professor of  Plastic Surgery
Professor of Plastic Surgery, Masaryk University in Brno
Member of the Austrian Medical Chamber

Employment:
1982 - 1984 = Department of Plastic Surgery,  Brno
1985 - 1986 = Research Institute for Traumatology, Brno
1987 - 1989 = Burns Unit in Brno, involved in the Institute for Traumatology
1990 - present = Burn and Reconstructive Surgery Centre, University Hospital Brno
1993 - 2001 = Chief of Staff in the above Centre
2001 - present = Chief of Staff, Department of Burns and Reconstructive Surgery,University Hospital Brno
2002 – present = Director of the Private Clinic Riva
2004 – present = Private practice in Vienna, Opernring 1, A-1010 Wien

Professional experience:
During 20 years medical experience prof. Brychta has got acquainted with  plastic surgery including microsurgery and with general traumatology. Since 1987 specialised on the treatment of burns and since 1995 also in aesthetic plastic surgery inclusive laser aesthetic surgery.
Several study stays in USA (prof. Grazer, prof. Achauer), Austria (prof. Millesi), Germany (prof. Mühlbauer), United Kingdom (Dr. Stanek), the Netherlands etc.

Current research interest:
Skin cultures, dermal substitutes, recombined skin in burns
Aesthetic plastic surgery (full range)
Laser surgery

Teaching activities:
Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University in Brno Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Burns/.
Institute for post-gradual education of medical staff in Brno.

Professional membership:
Since 1993 = Member, the Czech Society of Surgery
          Member, the Czech Society of Plastic Surgery
          Member, the Czech Society of Hand Surgery
Since 1993 = Secretary General of the Czech Burn Society
Since 1993 = National representative of the Czech Republic in the European Burns Association EBA, 
          International Society for Burn Injuries ISBI and 
          World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine WADEM
Since 1998 = Member, the European Society for Laser Aesthetic Surgery ESLAS
1998 – 2002 = Member of the International Scientific Advisory Board – Isotis, NL
Since 1998 = Chairman, Czech Society for Laser Aesthetic Surgery
Since 2000 = Chairman of Skin Council of European Association of  Tissue Banks
Since 2000 = European Burns Association, Skin Substitute Committee – member
Since 2001 = European Burns Association Executive Committee – member
Since 2004 = Member, the Czech Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Since 2004 = Scientific secretary - the European Society for Laser Aesthetic Surgery ESLAS
Since 2005 = Secretary Treasurer  - European Burns Association EBA

Some recent publications:

Cultured Skin Cells for Treatment of Burns 
          Brychta, P., Adler, J., Suchánek, I., Komárková, J.
          Ann. Medit. Burns Club, Vol. 7, n. 4, December 1994, 206-208

Epidemiology of childhood burns  at the Burn Centre in Brno, Czech Republic
          Dìdoviè, Z., Brychta, P., Koupilová, I., Suchánek, I.
          Burns, Vol. 22, No. 2, 125-129, 1996

Cultured Epidermal Allografts for the Treatment of Deep Dermal Burns
          Brychta P., Suchánek, I., Øihová, H., Adler, J., Komárková J.
          Acta Chir. Plast. 37, 1995, 20-24

Transplantation von Keratinozyten und Wundheilung 
          Adler, J., Komárková, J., Brychta, P.
          in: Wundheilung und Wundauflagen 
          Sedlarik, K.M., Lippert, H.
          Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft, Stuttgart, 1996

Model Skin Defects in Rats for the Composite Skin Grafts Evaluation
          Brychta, P., Horký, D., Havranová, D., Janeèek, Z.
          Acta veterinaria, Brno, 1997, 67:23-26

Die Blitzverletzung
          Brychta, P.
          WundForum 2, 3,1995, 25-27

Two-Step Grafting of the Full-Thickness Skin Defects in Pigs Using the Composite of Atelocollagen and Hyaluronic Acid
          Brychta, P., Adler, J., Horký, D., Mager, R., Lorenzová, J., 
          Franců, M., Galatík, A.
          Acta Vet Brno, 69, 123-129, 2000

Užití dermálních náhrad k řešení plošných hypertrofických jizev po popálení
          Brychta, P., Adler, J., Horký, D., Koupil, J.
          Rozhledy v chirurgii, roč. 79, č. 1, s. 27-32, 2000

Our Experience with Transconjunctival, Laser-Assisted Lower Blepharoplasty
          Brychta, P., Franců, M., Koupil, J., Ludikovský, K.
          Acta Chir Plast., 42, 4, pp. 118-123, 2000

Participation in monography:

Klinische Aspekte der Applikation kultivierter epidermaler Transplantate in der Verbrennungsmedizin
          Brychta, P., Adler, J., Řihová, H.
          In: Wundheilung und Wundauflagen
          Sedlarik, K. M., Lippert, H.
          Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft, Stuttgart, 1996

Tonutí a poškození fyzikálními vlivy 
          Ševčík, P., Brychta, P., Franců, M.
          Ševčík P., Černý V., Vítovec J.  a kolektiv: Intenzivní medicína, 
          Galén, 2000

Cultured Epidermal Allografts Strongly Stimulate Reepithelialisation in Deep Dermal Burns
          Brychta, P., Adler, J., Rihová, H., Suchánek, I., Kaloudova, Y., Koupil, J.
          In: Cultured human keratinocytes and tissue-engineered skin substitutes - state of the art
          Horch, R.E., Achauer, B, Munster, A.
          Georg Thieme Verlag, 2001

Monography:

Brychta, P., Stanek, J.
          Laser Aesthetic Surgery /in Czech/
          Galen Praha, 2000