Milos Bohonek

Biography:

Colonel Dr.Bohonek is the Head of Clinical Laboratories and Head of Department of Hematology and Blood Transfusion Military University Hospital Prague, Czech Republic and the senior consultant for Hematology and Blood Transfusion, Military Medical Service of Army of the Czech Republic.

He has published in the Czech Republic as well as in international journals on many topics concerning blood transfusion medicine, and has had numerous talks and posters at various congresses. His main scientific interest lies in cryopreservation of blood and in issues associated with military blood transfusion service and clinical transfusion medicine and in the field of hemostatic resuscitation during massive bleeding and implementation of whole blood transfusion in both civilian and military settings. In 2008, he finished the doctoral study with a research paper titled “Cryopreservation of Red Blood Cells – the Development and Establishment of New Methods,” and received Ph.D.

He is the guarantor in the field of hematology and blood transfusion and the university lecturer at The Faculty of Biomedical Engineering Czech Technical University Prague.

He is president of Society of Military Medicine and former president of Society for Blood Transfusion of The Czech Medical Society, member of International Society of Blood Transfusion, member of AABB and member of the expert team Blood Panel of COMEDS NATO.