MUDr. Martina Farolfi Čapková
EDUCATION
Member of the Czech Medical Chamber and the Association of Practitioners for Children and Adolescents
Lactation consultant, certificate from the Lactation League
Certified acute ultrasonography course, Sono-akademie Bulovka
Postgraduate student of the 1st Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Hereditary disorders of glycosylation and its clinical, biochemical and molecular aspects
Student of the 2nd Faculty of Medicine of Charles University in Prague
WORK EXPERIENCE
Doctor at the Department of Pediatrics and Hereditary Metabolic Disorders of the General University Hospital in Prague
Anatomy lecturer in English for foreign students of general medicine at the 2nd Faculty of Medicine Charles University at Motol University of Applied Sciences
Head of the Child Anatomy course at the 2nd Faculty of Medicine, Charles University
Teaching students of CTU biomedical technology
VOŠ (Higher Vocational Medical School of the Sovereign Order of the Knights of Malta) teaching nurses
LANGUAGES
Angličtina
Němčina
FOREIGN INTERNSHIPS
2014 Clinical internship in surgery at University hospital Carregi Firenze, Italy
2013 Clinical internship in the children's department at Meyer ospedale per bambini Firenze, Italy
2013 Tropical Medicine Course International tropical summer school Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia
2012 Clinical internship at Ismalia Plastic Surgery, Suez Canal university hospital, Egypt
2012 Semester stay within the framework of the Erasmus program in Florence, Universita degli studi di Firenze, Italy
2012 Scientific Internship at the Department of Biochemistry FAMERP San Jose do Rio Preto, Brazil
2011 Clinical internship in gynecology at Cities Clinical Hospital Ekaterinburg, Ural State Medical Academy, Russia
2011 Clinical internship in gynecology-oncology internship Centro estatal de cancerologia Hospital Xalapa, Mexico
SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITY AND PROFESSIONAL IMPACT PUBLICATIONS
2022
Hypotonia, cortical atrophy, epilepsy, congenital anomalies in a patient with PIGN-related disease
Presentation at the 23rd Student Scientific Conference of the 1st Faculty of Medicine, UK
Presentation at the Euroglycan Congress of Rare Diseases, Barcelona
Presentation at the Metabolic Days Congress, Slovakia
Presentation at the International Pediatric Congress, Ostrava
2021
ALG3-CDG: a novel case documenting severe retinal ganglion cell loss and literature review, BMC Ophthalmology
Presentation at the 22nd Student Scientific Conference of the 1st Faculty of Medicine, UK
Presentation at the virtual Scientific Congenital disorder of glycosylation symposium, Belgium
2021
Co-author of the article Impact of newborn screening and presymptomatic dietary management on clinical outcome of patients with long chain 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency and medium chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency, a retrospective nationwide study
2009 – 2021
Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Institute of Microbiology, Department of Bacteriology, CggR protein and its role in the regulation of gene expression in Bacillus subtilis