1994-2000 veterinary medicine at the Justus Liebig Uni. Giessen, graduate 10/2000 Surgical internship at the university of Leipzig (Dep. small animal surgery)
and at the veterinary university of Bern, Switzerland (Vet-Swiss, surgical clinic). 2001 practicing in Czech Republic.

2001-2003 surgeon at vet. hospital AA- Vet, Prague 2003 founding Animal Clinic Praha since then head surgeon of the clinic with specialization in orthopedic and oncologic surgery.

Publications: authored over 60 veterinary papers in Czech vet journals as well as 
in international journals as coauthor. About 20 herpetological papers in Czech and international journals. 2011 Herpetomedical textbook: “Medical Care of Turtles and Tortoises” Hnízdo, Pantchev (eds)

Since 2006 frequent speaker on national and international meetings in Czech Republic (KVL, CSAVA) and abroad (ESVOT congress / ECVS congress, Intrauma symposiums / GEVO, DVG - ARAV congress, WSAVA seminaries etc).

ESVOT board member since 2025 Interest in limb alignment, joint replacement and arthroscopy. Participated on the development of several implants and prostheses.