doc. MUDr. Rastislav Burda, PhD. Južná Trieda 48C, 040 01 Košice, Slovak Republic Cellular phone number: +421 903 883 323 E-mail: rastislav.burda@upjs.sk Education 1988–1992, study at the Defenders of Peace gymnasium, Opatovská Street No. 7, Košice June 1992, graduation June 1992, passed the entrance exams at the UPJŚ Faculty of Medicine June 1998, completion of studies at LF UPJŚ April 2002, completion of the first certification in general surgery February 2007, passed the specialization exam in Trauma Surgery August 2014, obtained the title of philosophiae doctor November 2022, obtained the title of associate professor Work venues September–October 1998, Department of Trauma Surgery, Hospital St. Barbory, Rožňava, Slovakia November 1988 to present, Department of Trauma Surgery, Faculty Hospital of Louis Pasteur, Košice, Slovakia Membership January 2004, member of AO Alumni (Trauma) July 2004, associate member of AO Spine October 2009, member of the board of AO Trauma Slovakia and education officer 2011, member of the board of the Slovak Society for Trauma Surgery 2013, reviewer for Case Reports in Orthopaedics magazine