Jiří Dvořák (neurologist)
Professor Jiří Dvořák | |
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Dvořák in 2020 | |
| Born | 22 November 1948 |
| Citizenship | Switzerland, Czech Republic |
| Education | Medicine |
| Alma mater | Charles University, University of Zurich |
| Known for | Football injury, concussion, and NCD prevention, scientific wellness |
| Spouse | Babette Dvořák-Kisling |
| Awards | ISSLS Wiltse Lifetime Achievement Award |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | Schulthess Klinik, University of Zurich, Yale School of Medicine, BDMS Wellness Clinic Bangkok |
| Website | www |
Jiří Dvořák (born 22 November 1948) is a Swiss-Czech neurologist. He served as a titular professor of neurology at the University of Zurich specializing in spinal disorders. For 23 years he served as Chief Medical Officer at FIFA. In his medical practice and research focuses on preventive care for spinal disorders, sports injuries, and related symptoms.