Interviewee: Drs. Dominik Kobák and Anna Bíla, Faculty Hospital Prešov, Slovakia
Interviewer: Doria Constantinescu
We bring you an exclusive interview with Dr. Dominik Kobák and Dr. Anna Bíla, members of the Slovakian delegation who took part in the inaugural edition of the Neurotrauma Treatment Simulation Center (NTSC) held in Vienna, Austria, from 16 to 20 May 2022.
The NTSC is a groundbreaking hands-on program emphasizing the multidisciplinary approach to neurotrauma care, with a vision to shift the treatment paradigm from short-term focus to long-term follow-up.
In this interview, Drs. Dominik Kobák and Anna Bíla, esteemed medical professionals working within the same hospital shared their backgrounds in medicine and engaged in a thoughtful discussion about the management of neurotrauma in Slovakia. Notably, they shed light on certain limitations, particularly the absence of a specialized neurotrauma center. During the interview, Dr. Kobák and Dr. Bíla also provided examples of exemplary practices within their hospital, offering valuable insights into the patient pathway and its intricacies. The doctors expressed their viewpoints on the need for an international traumatic brain injury (TBI) registry. The interview further explored the significance of indicators in trauma care, underscoring their pivotal role in ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Dr. Kobák and Dr. Bíla also stressed the vital importance of a multidisciplinary team in TBI management, recognizing the collaborative effort required to address the complex nature of neurotrauma cases.
For more information about NTSC 2022, visit: https://brain-amn.org/event/ntsc-2022/
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