Prof. Petr Sedlacek, MD

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Announcements

The final Project meeting was held on 21-22nd of September, 2012 at Antalya, Turkey with the special participation of Prof. Dr. Wolfram Ebell from Charity University, Berlin.

Pilot studies were conducted in Turkey (Anadolu Medical Center, Hacettepe University Hospital, Oncology Nurses Association’s Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Nursing Course, Akdeniz University Hospital, and Dışkapı Children’s Health and Diseases Oncology Hospital), Czech Republic (Motol University Hospital) Spain (La Fe University Hospital), and Germany (Charite University Hospital) throughout September 2012.

Head Nurse Nevin Çetin and Project Group Team Member Ajdan Küçükçiftçi introduced the project and bmtcare web portal via the dissemination activity made at Anadolu Medical Center in İstanbul on 17th September, 2012.

Head Nurse Nevin Çetin introduced the project and bmtcare web portal via the dissemination activity made at Oncology Nurses Association’s Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Nursing Course on 20th September, 2012

Prof. Dr. Duygu Uçkan, Head Nurse Nevin Çetin and other project group team members from Hemosoft introduced the project and bmtcare web portal via the dissemination activity made at Akdeniz University Hospital, Bone Marrow Transplantation Unit in Antalya on 21st September, 2012.

The 3rd Scientific Meeting of the Project was held on 26-27th of April, 2012, at Bremen University, in Bremen Germany with the participation of guest participant Prof. Dr. Wolfram Ebell from Charity University, Berlin.

Dr. Petr Sedlaçek and Dr. Duygu Uçkan attended the 38th Annual Meeting of the European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation on 1-4 April 2012, in Geneva, Switzerland.

Head Nurse Nevin Çetin and Senior Nurse Güliz Karataş from Hacettepe University Hospital Pediatric BMT Unit disseminated our project results at the 7th National BMT and Stem Cell Treatments Congress in Antalya, Turkey on behalf of our project group.

Our project group participated and disseminated project outputs to pediatric BMT nurses at “The 8th Meeting of the EBMT Pediatric Diseases WP” on 7-9 June 2012, in Prague, Czech Republic

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Prof Dr. Duygu Uçkan, Head Nurse Nevin Çetin and other project group team members from Hemosoft introduced the project and bmtcare web portal via the dissemination activity made at Dışkapı Children’s Health and Diseases Oncology Hospital in Ankara on 3rd September, 2012.

Our project group participated and disseminated project outputs to pediatric BMT nurses at “The 8th Meeting of the EBMT Pediatric Diseases WP” on 7-9 June 2012, in Prague, Czech Republic

Dr. Petr Sedlaçek and Dr. Duygu Uçkan attended the 38th Annual Meeting of the European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation on 1-4 April 2012, in Geneva, Switzerland.

Head Nurse Nevin Çetin and Senior Nurse Güliz Karataş from Hacettepe University Hospital Pediatric BMT Unit disseminated our project results at the 7th National BMT and Stem Cell Treatments Congress in Antalya, Turkey on behalf of our project group.

Project Kick-off Meeting Convened in Istanbul, Turkey
Kick-off Meeting of the Project titled Interactive Educational Material for Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplantation Nurses convened in Istanbul, Turkey on 14 December 2010. Representatives of the Project partners as well as guests invited by Hemosoft (Project Coordinator - P1) attended the Meeting.

The meeting was inaugurated by Hemosoft, Project Coordinator (P1)'s project development team. Members of Hemosoft's project development team introduced themselves, made a presentation on Hemosoft's company profile, talked about previous Leonardo da Vinci Project experience of Hemosoft and thanked all partners for taking part in this very important project. All partners then introduced themselves and made presentations about their respective organizations. This was followed by further presentations by the Hemosoft team, Hacettepe University (P2) Project Manager and the guests from the Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). It was particularly beneficial to have the EACEA observers among the participants of the Meeting as they provided invaluable information about the administrative and financial aspects of the project and answered questions raised by other participants. Discussions on several important issues were held among the partners during the presentations and discussion sessions.

Prof. Petr Sedlacek, MD

University Hospital Motol, 2nd Medical School, Charles University, Prague

Department of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Head, Pediatric BMT Unit

Tel/Fax : 00-420- 22443 6552/6519

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Interests: Hematopoetic stem cell transplantation, inherited diseases, quality issues in HSCT, nursing care in HSCT, cord blood transplantation, viral and fungal infection, unrelated matched and partially mismatched donors.

Petr Sedlacek, is currently Professor at the 2nd Medical School, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic. He is the head of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Unit at Department of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology. This unit performs yearly around 35 allogeneic transplants in children, mostly using unrelated donors. As the only transplant unit in Czech Republic performing allogeneic transplants in children it serves for children with whole spectrum of malignant and non-malignant disease.

Dr. Sedlacek received his medical training in 1988 when he graduated at Charles University. He completed his residency at University Hospital Motol at Department of Pediatrics in 1991. He than at this institution performed a clinical fellowship in hematology. Dr. Sedlacek holds Boards of Pediatrics (1991; 2004) and Board of Hematology (1995). In 2001 he received his PhD with a thesis “Modern trends in diagnostics and therapy of relapse of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in children“. In 2011 he became a Professor of Pediatrics in the Charles´ University in Prague.
Dr. Sedlacek underwent several trainings in outstanding transplant units abroad. As a visiting physician he spent one month at Hadassah University Hospital (Jerusalem, Israel; 1993), worked 6 months in Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (Seattle, USA; 1996) and received support from Fulbright Foundation for three months stay in Fairview Hospital at University of Minnesota (Minneapolis, USA; 1999). For shorter stays he visited units in Berlin (1994) and Chicago (2002).
He is a member of Czech Society of Physicians, EBMT, ASBMT and I-BFM.