MUDr. Dorota Sopková, PhD., MBA

	Email:	dorota.sopkova@upjs.sk
	Homepage:	https://www.upjs.sk/LF/zamestnanec/dorota.sopkova
	Faculty:	LF UPJŠ - Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice Faculty of Medicine
	Department:	USL - Department of Forensic Medicine
	Office:	MC10O06
	Phone:	+421 55 234 3221
	ORCID ID:	https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7873-5654

Dorota Sopková, MD, PhD., MBA, works at the Department of Forensic Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Pavol Jozef Šafarik University in Košice as an assistant professor and Deputy Head for Education. She also works at the Forensic Medicine and Pathological Anatomy Unit of Health Care Surveillance Authority as a forensic doctor. After graduation in 2016, she continued her studies as a doctoral student at the Department of Anatomy, and in 2020 she received an academic degree „philosophiae doctor“ in the study programme anatomy, histology, and embryology. In 2020, she completed her specialization study at the Jessenius Faculty of Medicine in Martin and obtained a specialization in forensic medicine. In 2024, she received the title „MBA“ (Master of Business Administration) – Healthcare manager. She is the author and co-author of several scientific publications, the co-author of one textbook, and the co-investigator of several projects. She is actively engaged in teaching, including practical classes, seminars, and lectures on subjects taught at the Department of Forensic Medicine, focusing primarily on an interactive approach to teaching using e-learning technologies. In 2022, she was appointed study advisor for students who were in the 1st year of the study program General Medicine in the Slovak language in the academic year 2022/2023. She is an active member of the Slovak Society of Forensic Medicine of the Slovak Medical Association.

Higher education and further qualification growth

Second degree of higher education:

Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice, 2016, General Medicine

Third degree of higher education:

Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice, 2020, Anatomy, histology, and embryology

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Profile courses
Forensic Medicine and Medical Law - General Medicine, I.+II. degree
Medical Ethics - General Medicine, I.+II. degree
Forensic Medicine and Medical Law - Dental Medicine, I.+II. degree
Medical Ethics and Philosophy - Dental Medicine, I.+II. degree
Selected publications
ADC - Silvia Farkašová Iannaccone, Alžbeta Ginelliová, Dorota Sopková, Lucia Mistríková, Lucia Fröhlichová, Reinhard Dettmeyer, Daniel Farkaš - A fatal case of cardiac contusion after blunt chest injury - American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology - 2021 - 70-72, IF 0.785, Q3, Citations: 1
ADM - Dorota Sopková, Jana Šprláková, Silvia Farkašová Iannaccone, Radoslav Matěj, Lucia Fröhlichová, Alžbeta Ginelliová, Reinhard Dettmeyer, Daniel Farkaš - Congenital lobar emphysema in an infant with concurrent bilateral pneumothorax - Rechtsmedizin - 2020 - 190-193, IF 0.592, Q3, Citations: 0
ADC - Silvia Farkašová Iannaccone, Peter Vasovčák, Dorota Sopková, Peter Švajdler, Reinhard Dettmeyer, Alessandra Rampazzo, Daniel Farkaš - Arrhythmogenic ventricular cardiomyopathy associated with fibromuscular dysplasia of ostial right main coronary artery - American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology - 2019 - 183-187, IF 0.785, Q3, Citations: 1
ADM - Silvia Farkašová Iannaccone, Dorota Sopková, Michal Dinič, Daniel Farkaš - Fatal coronary artery dissection caused by a diagnostic coronary catheterization: a case report and review of literature - Romanian Journal of Legal Medicine - 2018 - 369-373, IF 0.488, Q4, Citations: 2
ADM - Dorota Sopková, Silvia Farkašová Iannaccone, Daniel Farkaš - Cor biloculare with truncus arteriosus communis: autopsy case report with literature review - Romanian Journal of Legal Medicine - 2018 - 154-157, IF 0.488, Q4, Citations: 0
Selected projects
New possibilities for the management of serious diseases in medical and preventive care with regard to the safety of health professionals (313011AUA5) - co-solver
VVGS IPEL: Creation of interactive digital atlas of forensic medicine for pregradual students: autopsy findings in sudden death (vvgs-2021-1841) - co-solver
VVGS PCOV: Application of remote postconditioning in operative treated malleolar fractures (vvgs-2020-1643) - co-solver
International mobilities and visits
Department of Forensic Medicine, Charles University, Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital in Hradec Králové, Sokolská 581, Hradec Králové 500 05, 17/06/2018 – 21/06/2018, jobshadowing
Organisational activities
Member - Slovak Society of Forensic Medicine of Slovak Medical Association, 26/06/2017 - current

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Projects

KEGA 009UPJŠ-4/2024: Innovation of teaching forensic medicine with an electronic atlas of autopsy findings (2024-2025) OP II (313011AUA5): New possibilities for the management of serious diseases in medical and preventive care with regard to the safety of health professionals (2021) VVGS IPEL (vvgs-2021-1841): Creation of interactive digital atlas of forensic medicine for pregradual students: autopsy findings in sudden death (2021) VVGS PCOV (vvgs-2020-1471): Application of remote postconditioning in operative treated malleolar fractures (2020)

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