
Cardiology & Cardiovascular Surgery Department – Motol University Hospital
The Cardiology & Cardiovascular Surgery Department at Motol University Hospital focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of heart and vascular diseases. Expert cardiologists and cardiovascular surgeons offer care for conditions such as heart disease, arrhythmias, coronary artery disease, heart failure, and more, using a combination of medications, lifestyle management, and advanced cardiovascular surgery techniques.
Key Services & Procedures
✔ Heart Disease Diagnosis – Early detection and treatment options for cardiovascular conditions
✔ Cardiac Surgery – Advanced interventions like coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and valve repairs
✔ Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery – Reduced recovery times through less invasive procedures
✔ Electrocardiogram (ECG) – A diagnostic tool to assess heart function and detect arrhythmias
✔ Cardiovascular Disease Management – Comprehensive treatment plans for managing chronic heart conditions
Comprehensive Care for Heart Health
✔ Preventive Cardiology – Early detection of risk factors and prevention of heart diseases
✔ Post-Surgery Recovery – Rehabilitation care after cardiovascular surgeries for better outcomes
✔ Hypertension Management – Addressing high blood pressure to reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke
Advanced Diagnostic Technology
✔ Echocardiograms – Advanced imaging for assessing heart function and blood flow
✔ Cardiovascular Testing – Non-invasive tests to monitor and diagnose heart-related conditions
With a focus on heart health, the Cardiology & Cardiovascular Surgery Department aims to provide patients with comprehensive care for both acute and chronic cardiovascular conditions. Offering advanced heart surgery, preventive cardiology, and minimally invasive heart surgery, Motol University Hospital ensures the best possible outcomes for patients with cardiovascular diseases.

Neurology & Neurosurgery Department at Motol University Hospital
The Neurology & Neurosurgery Department at Motol University Hospital offers comprehensive diagnostic and treatment options for a wide range of neurological disorders, including conditions that affect the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves. The department provides expert care for neurological conditions such as epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, and traumatic brain injuries, using both non-surgical treatments and advanced neurosurgery techniques.
Key Services & Procedures
✔ Diagnosis of Neurological Disorders – Comprehensive assessment for conditions affecting the brain and spinal cord
✔ Brain Surgery – Surgical interventions for brain tumors, traumatic injuries, and neurological abnormalities
✔ Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery – Advanced techniques for less invasive procedures and faster recovery
✔ Spinal Disorder Treatment – Care for herniated discs, spinal injuries, and other spinal disorders
✔ Neuroimaging – Cutting-edge imaging techniques like MRI and CT scans for accurate diagnosis
Comprehensive Care for Neurological Health
✔ Movement Disorder Treatments – Addressing conditions like Parkinson's disease and essential tremors
✔ Epilepsy Management – Providing treatment plans and surgical options for epilepsy control
✔ Neurosurgical Rehabilitation – Post-surgery recovery with a focus on neurological recovery and physical therapy
Advanced Diagnostic Technology
✔ MRI and CT Scans – Detailed imaging for accurate diagnosis of brain and spinal conditions
✔ Neuroimaging Diagnostics – Non-invasive imaging methods to visualize neurological issues and abnormalities
The Neurology & Neurosurgery Department at Motol University Hospital offers comprehensive care with a focus on improving the quality of life for patients affected by neurological conditions. Whether through non-surgical management or advanced surgical interventions, patients benefit from expert treatment and the latest advancements in neuroimaging and minimally invasive neurosurgery.

Oncology Department at Motol University Hospital 🎗️
The Oncology Department at Motol University Hospital specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of various types of cancer. Expert oncologists work with patients to create personalized treatment plans, offering a range of therapies, including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and immunotherapy, to combat cancer.
Key Services & Procedures
✔ Cancer Diagnosis – Early identification of different types of cancer through advanced imaging and testing
✔ Surgical Oncology – Expert care in the removal of tumors and cancerous tissue
✔ Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy – Treatment options for various cancers to reduce tumor size and prevent spread
✔ Immunotherapy – Targeted treatments to enhance the body's immune response against cancer cells
✔ Palliative Cancer Care – Managing symptoms and improving the quality of life for cancer patients
Comprehensive Cancer Care
✔ Multidisciplinary Care – Collaboration between oncologists, surgeons, and other specialists for holistic cancer treatment
✔ Genetic Counseling – Personalized counseling to understand cancer risks and preventive measures
✔ Post-Treatment Care – Ongoing care and support to help patients recover and manage any long-term effects
Advanced Diagnostic Technology
✔ MRI and CT Scans – High-resolution imaging for the detection of cancerous growths
✔ PET-CT Scans – Advanced scanning to monitor cancer spread and effectiveness of treatments
With a focus on early cancer detection and a multidisciplinary approach to treatment, the Oncology Department at Motol University Hospital provides comprehensive care to help patients fight cancer. From diagnostic tests to cancer surgery and advanced therapies, Motol University Hospital ensures the best outcomes for patients battling cancer.

Onco‑Hematology Department at Motol University Hospital
The Onco‑Hematology Department at Motol University Hospital provides expert care for patients with blood disorders and cancers. As part of both adult and paediatric services, the department combines advanced diagnostics, personalized treatment plans, and advanced clinical research to improve outcomes in hematologic malignancies and benign blood conditions.
Key Services & Procedures
✔ Diagnosis of Hematologic Disorders – Comprehensive evaluation of blood cancers (leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma) and non‑cancer conditions (anemia, clotting disorders), including complete blood counts, bone marrow biopsies, and molecular testing
✔ Chemotherapy & Targeted Therapy – Use of tailored regimens and modern targeted agents for specific subtypes of leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma
✔ Bone Marrow & Stem Cell Transplantation – Both autologous and allogeneic transplants for children and adults; pediatric center performs ~20 transplants annually
✔ Immunotherapy & CAR‑T Procedures – Implementation of immunologic treatments and novel cellular therapies within clinical trial frameworks
✔ Supportive Hematology – Management of anemia, bleeding, infections, and transfusion needs to ensure safe and effective cancer care
Comprehensive Care for Blood & Cancer Health
✔ Pediatric Hemato‑Oncology – Treating over 250 new pediatric cases per year, the department extends full-spectrum care, from initial diagnosis to long-term follow-up
✔ Adult Hemato‑Oncology – Incorporates multidisciplinary collaboration with pathology, transfusion medicine, genetic diagnostics, and radiology
✔ Long‑Term Monitoring – Survivorship programs include relapse surveillance, secondary malignancy prevention, and heart and bone health checks
✔ Psychosocial & Nutritional Support – Integrated services help patients and families cope with treatment stress and maintain quality of life
Advanced Diagnostic Technology
✔ Bone Marrow Puncture & Biopsy – High-precision extraction for cytogenetic and molecular profiling
✔ Molecular & Flow Cytometry Labs – Modern labs support genetic sequencing and cell surface analysis, critical for precise treatment decisions
✔ Imaging Support – PET‑CT, MRI, and ultrasound aid staging, treatment planning, and monitoring response
Research & Teaching Excellence
✔ Clinical Research & Trials – Active involvement in national and international multicenter trials, including BFM protocols for childhood ALL and AML.
✔ Academic Training – As part of the Second Faculty of Medicine, providing education for medical students, residents, and fellows in hematology and oncology.
✔ Cell Therapy Development – “Clean‑room” facilities enable preparation of advanced cell therapies and phases I–III clinical studies.

Ophthalmology Department at Motol University Hospital
The Ophthalmology Department at Motol University Hospital provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for a wide range of eye conditions. Expert ophthalmologists offer care for common vision issues like cataracts and glaucoma, as well as more complex problems such as retinal disorders and macular degeneration.
Key Services & Procedures
✔ General Eye Examinations – Routine check-ups for vision health
✔ Refractive Error Treatment – Management of myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism
✔ Cataract Surgery – Effective procedures for cataract removal
✔ Glaucoma Management – Diagnosis and treatment of eye pressure disorders
✔ Retinal Disorder Treatment – Specialized care for conditions like diabetic retinopathy
Specialized Eye Care
✔ Laser Vision Correction – LASIK and PRK procedures to improve visual acuity
✔ Pediatric Eye Care – Treatment for vision problems in children, such as strabismus
✔ Ocular Disease Management – Care for eye complications resulting from systemic conditions
Advanced Diagnostic Technology
✔ Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) – High-resolution imaging for detailed eye assessment
✔ Fundus Fluorescein Angiography – Precise evaluation of retinal and vascular conditions
With a focus on vision preservation and comprehensive eye health, the Ophthalmology Department provides expert care for a wide range of eye conditions. Whether for routine check-ups or specialized treatment, patients receive the best possible care at Motol University Hospital.

Orthopedic Surgery Department at Motol University Hospital
The Orthopedic Surgery Department at Motol University Hospital specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of musculoskeletal disorders, including injuries and diseases affecting bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles. Experienced orthopedic surgeons offer expert care for conditions such as joint replacements, fractures, and degenerative diseases, using advanced surgical techniques and rehabilitation practices.
Key Services & Procedures
✔ Joint Replacement Surgery – Expert procedures for total hip and knee replacements
✔ Fracture Treatment – Comprehensive care for fractures and bone injuries
✔ Spinal Surgery – Surgical solutions for spine-related issues such as herniated discs
✔ Arthroscopy – Minimally invasive surgery for joint problems
✔ Sports Injury Treatment – Specialized care for athletes and sports-related injuries
Comprehensive Musculoskeletal Care
✔ Orthopedic Rehabilitation – Post-surgical physical therapy for improved mobility and recovery
✔ Pain Management – Addressing chronic pain through various non-surgical methods
✔ Sports Medicine – Specializing in the treatment of sports-related injuries and conditions
Advanced Diagnostic Technology
✔ MRI and X-ray Imaging – Essential for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning in orthopedic care
✔ CT Scans for Bone Analysis – Advanced imaging to evaluate bone fractures and joint health
At Motol University Hospital, the Orthopedic Surgery Department offers comprehensive care that focuses on restoring mobility and improving patients' quality of life. With expert orthopedic surgeons and advanced technologies, patients receive both surgical and rehabilitation care to address a variety of musculoskeletal disorders.

The Cardiology & Cardiovascular Surgery Department at Motol University Hospital offers comprehensive care for heart and vascular conditions. Patients receive treatment from some of the best cardiologists in the region, who specialize in diagnosing and managing heart disease and performing surgeries when necessary. With a patient-first approach, the department ensures that each individual receives personalized care and follows up to monitor their recovery. From preventive care to complex cardiovascular surgeries, the department is committed to providing the highest standard of cardiac care.