David Stejskal is a Professor of Medicine and Clinical Biochemistry. He graduated in medicine in 1991 and subsequently worked in internal medicine, a metabolic unit, and later as Head of Departments of Laboratory Medicine in several hospitals, including district, regional, and university hospitals. He became Associate Professor in 2007 and Professor of Medicine in 2010. His scientific and research interests focus mainly on laboratory medicine in cardiology, metabolism, nephrology, endocrinology, and diabetology. He is also actively involved in the integration of laboratory medicine, international research collaboration, science, and medical education.