Background
Horak, Jiri Jan Frantisek was born on October 20, 1945 in Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic. Son of Jiri Horak and Vera (Pitrova) Horakova.
Horak, Jiri Jan Frantisek was born on October 20, 1945 in Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic. Son of Jiri Horak and Vera (Pitrova) Horakova.
Doctor of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy, Institute Clinical Experimental Medicine, Prague, 1979.
Junior doctor, City Hospital, Turnov, Czech Republic, 1972-1973; junior doctor, City Hospital, Nachod, Czech Republic, 1973-1974; assistant professor, Third Faculty Medicine/Charles U., Prague, 1979-1986; associate professor, Third Faculty Medicine/Charles U., Prague, 1986-1992; professor, Third Faculty Medicine/Charles U., Prague, since 1992. Head department internal medicine, Third Faculty Medicine, Charles U., since 1990, vice-dean, 1990-1997. Deputy director Faculty Hospital Kralovske Vinohrady, Prague, 1990-1996.
Member Kan/Club of Engaged Citizens, Hradec, 1968. Sergeant Czech Army, 1963-1965. Member CM Club (founding member), Czech Society of Hepatology (vice-chairman since 1997).
Married Libuse Duskova, October 31, 1974. Children: Eliska, Jiri.