Management Board

Prof. RNDr. Ladislav Dušek, Ph.D.

Prof. RNDr. Ladislav Dušek, Ph.D., director of the Institute of Health Information and Statistics of the Czech Republic and professor at Masaryk University in Brno, is an expert in health informatics, the application of statistical methods in biology and medicine, mathematical biology, biostatistics and predictive oncology. Thanks to his knowledge and experience, he contributes to the development of the quality of health care in the Czech Republic and innovations in the field of health informatics and statistics, thereby significantly influencing the field of public health.


MUDr. Barbora Macková, MHA

MUDr. Barbora Macková, MHA, director of the State Health Institute (SZÚ) and Chief Hygienist of the Czech Republic, is an expert in microbiology with a focus on public health and laboratory diagnosis of infectious diseases. Her professional contribution is particularly evident in building a comprehensive system of public health care in the Czech Republic, strengthening the surveillance of infectious diseases and implementing innovative procedures in public health care, thereby contributing to effective management and innovation in the field of health care in the Czech Republic.


Ing. Milan Blaha, Ph.D.

Ing. Milan Blaha, Ph.D., Deputy Director for ICT at the Institute of Health Information and Statistics of the Czech Republic, is an expert in the implementation of innovative ICT solutions in the healthcare sector. He specializes in biocybernetics and biomedical electronics, while successfully connecting academic research with practice in health informatics. His experience in managing projects aimed at the modernization and efficiency of the healthcare sector significantly contributes to the development of electronic healthcare and national healthcare information systems.


Former Members of the Management Board

Prof. MUDr. Vlastimil Válek, CSc., MBA, EBIR

Member of the Management Board during his term as Minister of Health of the Czech Republic

Prof. MUDr. Vlastimil Válek, CSc., MBA, EBIR currently serves as the Minister of Health of the Czech Republic. In this role, he is responsible for the implementation of a new surveillance system aimed at enhancing public health protection, which includes initiatives to improve healthcare and disease prevention. He has extensive experience in the healthcare sector and is an active member of several professional societies both nationally and internationally. His key experiences include overseeing public health initiatives and contributing to the development of medical education and practice.