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Trieda SNP 1, 040 11 Ko\u0161ice, Tel.: +421 55 642 3152<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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\nBasic information about department<\/strong><\/summary>\n

The current 1st <\/sup>department of Internal Medicine \u00a0has been created from \u00a0the previous 1st<\/sup> and the 3rd<\/sup> Internal clinics providing \u00a0the widespread profilization in internal medicine. \u00a0\u00a0The most important internal subspecialities in \u00a0the clinic are as follows: cardiology, gastroenterology and hepatology, endocrinology and diabetes, as well as rheumatology.\u00a0 Important specialities that are also necessary for complex activities \u00a0of the clinic are nephrology and angiology.<\/p>\n

Cardiology <\/strong>is one of dominant fields of interest, with the focus on congestive heart failure, arterial hypertension, treatment of various types of coronary heart disease. In addition the clinic is focused on the prevention of atherosclerosis and coronary heart disease.\u00a0 The coronary and arrythmologic intensive care unit is a\u00a0part of \u00a0the clinic providng \u00a0a\u00a0very good condition for acute arrythmologic care.<\/p>\n

In the field of gastroenterology,<\/strong> the 1st <\/sup>internal clinic provides a\u00a0complex diagnostic and treatment possibilities in gastroenterology and hepatology including endoscopic approaches and ERCP. \u00a0\u00a0Research in gastroenterology is focused predominantly on oesophageal disorders (oesophageal motility), celiac disease and idiopathic bowel diseases.\u00a0 Research in hepatology is focused on liver cirrhosis and its complications, chronic hepatitis and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.\u00a0 There is a\u00a0centre for idiopathic bowel diseases and also centre for virus hepatitides.<\/p>\n

Endocrinology\u00a0 and diabetology<\/strong> are also very important topics of interest of the clinic. The clinic covers complex management for patients with endocrinopathies and i tis a\u00a0centre for the treatment of patients with growth hormone deficiency. Research is focused predominantly on adrenal diseases and polycystic ovary syndrome in relation to insulin resistance.\u00a0 The 1st Department of Internal medicine represents a\u00a0centre for the treatment of diabetics with insulin pumps. It also provides complex management of acute states in diabetology, management of diabetes mellitus in pregnancy a\u00a0diagnosis of hypoglycemic states. \u00a0The clinic has is accredited for specialization training \u00a0in endocrinology.<\/p>\n

An intensive metabolic care unit as a\u00a0part of clinic\u00a0 serves for management of patients with acute states in hepatology, endocrinology and diabetology.<\/p>\n

In the field of rheumatology<\/strong> the clinic provides complex management of rheumatic diseases, particularly systemic connective tissue disorders and it is a\u00a0centre for biological treatment of resistant rheumatic diseases.\u00a0 Research is focused on rheumatoid arthritis and quality of life and also hormonal aspects of rheumatologic disorders.<\/p>\n

The clinic is a\u00a0part of the Centre of Excellence with an outstanding infrastructure, that can be helpful for patients and also for research in all topics of internal medicine.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n

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\nPrizes and awards<\/strong><\/summary>\n

1999 \u2013 Prize of millenium by president of the Section of Atherosclerosis of the World heart federation (WHF) \u2013 prof. MUDr. Daniel Pella, PhD<\/p>\n

2002\u00a0\u00a0 The best publication in CC \u2013 by the UPJ\u0160 Medical Faculty ( prof. MUDr. Daniel Pella, PhD)<\/p>\n

2004 \u2013 Prize of International College of cardiology (Taipei, president ICC) (prof. MUDr. Daniel pella, PhD)<\/p>\n

2008- Honorary membership of the Slovak Endocrine Society (prof. MUDr. Ivica Laz\u00farov\u00e1, CSc)<\/p>\n

2008 \u2013 Honorary membership of the Slovak Society of Internal medicine (prof. MUDr. Ivica Laz\u00farov\u00e1, CSc)<\/p>\n

2008 \u2013 Honorary membership pf the Czech Society of Endocrinology ( prof. MUDr. Ivica Laz\u00farov\u00e1, CSc)<\/p>\n

2008 \u2013 The Silver Medal of the Slovak Medical Society (prof. MUDr. Ivica Laz\u00farov\u00e1, CSc)<\/p>\n

2009 \u2013 D\u00e9rer prize \u2013 Prize of the Slovak Medical Society (prof. MUDr. Ivica Laz\u00farov\u00e1, CSc.)<\/p>\n

2011\u00a0\u00a0 Prize of the City of Ko\u0161ice ( 1st<\/sup> Clinic of Internal Medicine)<\/p>\n

2012\u00a0\u00a0 The best publication in 2012 \/ Prize of the Slovak Society of Rheumatology) (Doc. (MUDr. \u017delm\u00edra Macejov\u00e1, PhD, MPH)<\/p>\n

2015 Diploma Meriti Societas Rheumatologie Polona (prof. MUDr. Ivica Laz\u00farov\u00e1, DrSc, FRCP)<\/p>\n<\/details>\n

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