Pavel Ryska received his M.D. degree from the Faculty of Medicine, Charles University Hradec Králové, Czech Republic, in 1996 and Board Examination degrees in Radiology in 1999 and 2003. He also earned his Ph.D. degree in Radiology from the Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Czech Republic, and a Board Examination degree in Neuroradiology in 2007. He is a member of the Czech Society of Neuroradiology, the Czech Society of Radiology, the Czech Society of Interventional Radiology, and the European Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and Biology (ESMRMB). Since 1996, he has worked in the Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Kralove, Charles University. His research areas include neuroradiology, vertebral augmentation procedures, spine intervention, and nonvascular oncologic interventions.