Background
Stark, Jaroslav Frantisek was born on January 29, 1934 in Prague, Czechoslovakia. Son of Jaroslav Stark and Jirina (Matouskova) Starkova.
pediatric cardiothoracic surgeon
Stark, Jaroslav Frantisek was born on January 29, 1934 in Prague, Czechoslovakia. Son of Jaroslav Stark and Jirina (Matouskova) Starkova.
Doctor of Medicine with honors, Charles U., Prague, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, Charles U., 1967.
Instructor anatomy, Charles U., Praha, 1953-1956; surgical assistant, research assistant, Charles U., Praha, 1962-1965; intern, Department General Surgery, Nova Paka, 1958; resident, Department General Surgery, Nova Paka, 1959; senior registrar, Hospital for Sick Children, London, 1965-1970; research fellow, Children's Hospital (Harvard), Boston, 1970-1971; staff surgeon, Children's Hospital, Prague, 1967-1968; consultant surgeon, Hospital for Sick Children, GOS, London, since 1971.
Fellow American College of Surgeons, American College Cardiology. Member British Association Pediatric Surgeons, Society Thoracic Surgeons Great Britain and Ireland, British Cardiac Society, American Society Thoracic Surgeons, Society Thoracic and Cardiovasc. Surgery of French Language (honorary), Scandinavian Association Thoracic and Cardiothoracic Surgery (correspondent), Asian Association Cardiothoracic Wurgery (honorary), European Association Cardiothoracic Surgery (past president), American Association Thoracic Surgery (honorary).
Married Olga Slugova, August 20, 1934. 1 child, Jaroslav.