Jan Blatný
Minister of Health from October 29, 2020 to April 7, 2021.
Personal Information
Jan Blatný, born in Prostějov on 24 March 1970, married, three children.
Education
- 1988-1994: Medical School, Masaryk University (former J.E. Purkyně University) Brno, Czech Republic
- 1994: MUDr. (MD) Medical School, Masaryk University, Brno
- 1997: Postgraduate degree Paediatrics, Institute of Post-graduate Medical Education, Prague
- 2000: Postgraduate degree Haematology and Transfusion Medicine, Institute of Post-graduate Medical Education, Prague
- 2005: PhD (Peadiatric Haematology) Masaryk University, Brno
- 2018: Associate Professor of Paediatrics, Masaryk University, Brno
Career
- 2020-Present: Medical director of Paediatrics, Children´s University Hospital, Brno, Czech Republic;
- 2008-Present: Consultant Haematologist and Lead Clinician, Department of Paediatric Haematology, Centre for Thrombosis and Haemostasis, European Haemophilia Comprehensive Care Center (EUHANET), Children´s University Hospital, Brno, Czech Republic;
- 2008-Present: Lecturer in Paediatric Haematology, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic;
- 2006-2008: Consultant Haematologist, Department of Pathology, Children´s Universtity Hospital, Temple Street, Dublin, Ireland;
- 2001-2006: Consultant Haematologist and Lead Clinician, Department of Paediatric Haematology, Centre for Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Children´s University Hospital, Brno, Czech Republic, Lecturer in Paediatric Haematology, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech republic;
- 1997-2000: Registrar, Children´s University Hospital, Brno, Czech Republic, Rotation to: 1st Department of Paediatrics, 2nd Department of Paediatrics, Department of Clinical Haematology, Department of Paediatric Oncology;
- 1994-1997: House officer and Senior House ofiicer, 2nd Paediatric Department, J.G. Mendel Children´s University Hospital, Brno, Czech Republic.
Languages
Fluent in English, Slovak and Russian.
