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Vlasta Tosnerova

Hradec Kralove

Summary

Energetic and empathetic with proven ability to lead teams and enhance patient care. Possesses deep understanding of rehabilitation practices and healthcare management, along with strong skills in treatment planning and staff coordination. Committed to improving patient outcomes and fostering collaborative environment.

Practiced Director of Rehabilitation oversees day-to-day operations of rehabilitation services to deliver highest standard of services with best possible outcome for residents. Maintains current license of medical doctor and 40 years of healthcare, rehabilitation and therapy experience in long-term care facilities. Directs clinical management of rehab facility to foster quality improvement, excellent care planning and positive clinical utilization to meet program standards and guidelines.

Overview

55
55
years of professional experience

Work History

Dpt. of Rehabilitation

University Hospital, Hradec Kralove
10.1976 - 08.2024
  • Managed departmental budget, ensuring optimal resource allocation for maximum patient benefit.
  • Supervised, oriented, trained and counseled department employees to improve job performance and maintain high standards of patient care.
  • Liaised with patients, families and support departments to adequately plan for patient rehabilitation needs.
  • Developed programs appropriate to needs of residents in facility to achieve highest feasible level of functioning.
  • Promoted and followed facility infection control policies, procedures and OBRA guidelines to improve quality of care for health and safety of residents.
  • Performed or oversaw initial patient assessments and evaluated response to treatment interventions.
  • Developed strong relationships with referring physicians, leading to increased referrals and revenue growth.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by developing and implementing innovative rehabilitation programs.

Passed Head of Department of Rehabilitation

Univ. Hospit., Hradec Kralove
10.1976 - 08.2024
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Managed departmental budget, ensuring optimal resource allocation for maximum patient benefit.
  • Supervised, oriented, trained and counseled department employees to improve job performance and maintain high standards of patient care.

Pediatrician

University Hospital in Hradec Kralove
01.1971 - 09.1976
  • Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient management, resulting in better overall health outcomes.
  • Diagnosed and treated various pediatric conditions, ensuring optimal health for patients.
  • Established a strong rapport with patients and their families, creating a trusting environment for open communication and better adherence to treatment plans.

Medical Doctor

University Hospital, Hradec Kralove
01.1970 - 01.1975
  • Managed departmental budget, ensuring optimal resource allocation for maximum patient benefit.
  • Supervised, oriented, trained and counseled department employees to improve job performance and maintain high standards of patient care.
  • Liaised with patients, families and support departments to adequately plan for patient rehabilitation needs.
  • Developed programs appropriate to needs of residents in facility to achieve highest feasible level of functioning.
  • Promoted and followed facility infection control policies, procedures and OBRA guidelines to improve quality of care for health and safety of residents.
  • Performed or oversaw initial patient assessments and evaluated response to treatment interventions.
  • Developed strong relationships with referring physicians, leading to increased referrals and revenue growth.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by developing and implementing innovative rehabilitation programs.

Education

M.D. - Medicine

Faculty of Medicine of Charles University in Prague
Hradec Kralove, Czechia
06-1970

PhD - undefined

Charles University

Skills

  • Clinical expertise
  • Therapeutic techniques
  • Outcome measurement
  • Performance improvement
  • Rehabilitation research
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Teamwork

Affiliations

  • 1986-2000 member of board of rehabilitation and Physical medicine Association
  • 1991- scientific secretary of Czech Association of Musculoskeletal medicine (MM)
  • 2005 – president of Czech Association of MM
  • 1992 -1998
  • Member of SAC of FIMM
  • 1998-present: Member of Policy Committee of FIMM
  • 1998 – present- member of board of comprehensive rehabilitation
  • 2000 – member of board of Czech Kinesiological Association
  • 2000 – to be established by a main specialist of Ministry of Health as a Regional specialist for Rehabilitation and Physical medicine
  • 2000 – to be established as a member of Advisory board of Ministry of Health of Czech Republic for Rehabilitation and physical medicine
  • 2000 – to be established by a rector of Charles University in Prague as a member of advisory committee of neurology
  • 2000 – Women of year2000, of American Academy of Bibliography
  • 2004 – member of board of Society of Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine of Czech Republic

Publications

  • Tosnerova, Vlasta, Hvezdova, Jana, Milacek,Zdenek; Results of investigation on force platform in Rehabilitation Department at Hradec Kralove.11,3,2004, p.118-121
  • Tosnerova, Vlasta, Masin, Vladimir, Krekule, Ivan; Standardization of Tests on Force Platform in Rehabilitation Department in Hradec Kralove. In:2nd World Congress of the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine - ISPRM, IEd., Prague, Monduzzi Editore,2003, p.685-690
  • Tosnerova, Vlasta, Soukup, Tomas, Jilek, Martin, Martinik, Karel; Analysis of standing position and gait: present state, perspectives. In: Rehabilitation and physical medicine,2003,10, (1), s.9-10
  • Tosnerova, Vlasta; Kopfschmerz bei Kindern verursacht durch Dysfunktion des Bewegungsapparates, In: Manuelle Medizin,40, č.1,2002, p.10-12
  • Tosnerova, Vlasta; Movement analysis in a clinical practice,53 pp., Galen, Prague,2002, monograph
  • Vanaskova Eva, Tosnerova, Vlasta; Evaluation of development of independency of ill in sub acute phase of stroke by FIM test. In: Česká a slovenska neurologie a neurochirurgie,65/98, Suppl.,2002, p.31-33
  • Tosnerova,Vlasta., Petrova,Karla., Vanaskova,Eva: Investigation of functional disorders in infants, Reh. a fyz. Lek.2.,2000, p.54-56
  • Velicka,Elena., Slovackova,Lenka., Tosnerova,Vlasra.: Central nervous control disturbance and force platform, Reh, and Fyz. lek.2,2000,p.57-59
  • Tosnerova,Vlasta.: The evolutionary conception of central co-ordination defect, Rehabilitacia2.,1999, p.67-94
  • Tosnerova,Vlasta: Disturbance of movement apparatus. In Book MED sport symposia’98, p.141-142
  • Tosnerova,Vlasta: Pain causing by disturbance of movement apparatus, in book Mares,J.: Child and pain.1997,203-210, Grada Publishing, Prague,1997
  • Tosnerova,Vlasta: Quality of rehabilitative care, Listy asociaci nemocnic,1,1996,18 –20
  • Tosnerova,Vlasta., Albrecht,Vladimir, Pribik,Vladimir, Krekule,Ivan.: Workshop of European Countries in Transition on Health Care Technology Assessment in Rehabilitation (WSHK’1995), Acta Medica,1,1996, p.45-48
  • Tosnerova, Vlasta: Developmental concept of central control disturbance. Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine,1,1994, p.16-18
  • Tosnerova, Vlasta: Prospective study of psychomotor retardation and cerebral coordination disorders.1990. International congress of Cerebral Palsy, Prague, Proceedings.
  • Tosnerova, Vlasta, Cernochova, Zdenka.: Criterions for categorize to the Daily rehabilitation establishment.15,1982, Rehabilitacia, p.225-229.
  • Tosnerova, Vlasta: Cerebral palsy children in the Eastern Czech region.1982,8th conference of Cerebral Palsy, Teplice, Proceedings.
  • Tosnerova,Vlasta.: Prospective study of central control disturbance, Dissertation, Prague,1993
  • Tosnerova, Vlasta: Motor control maladaptation.1993,6th International symposium of PMRF, Prague

Training

  • 1992
  • Third Workshop on Rehabilitation Engineering-REHA3 -Trebon spa, CZ
  • Congress FIMM-Brussels - Belgium
  • 1993
  • Professional stay in Sweden - University Hospital Malmo and Lund - Rehabilitation dpt. and Rehabilitation center
  • Netherlands- Rehabilitation centers
  • Workshop in BDR -Gottingen
  • Leuven- Belgium-3D analysis of gait (3months stay)
  • 1995
  • Paris- France- General Assembly and SAC of FIMM
  • 1994
  • Hungary- Quality of life for everyone
  • Congress FIMM Vienna- Austria- Teaching workshop
  • Mayra- Vlotho-Germany
  • Exhibition for disabled people-Germany
  • Annual Scientific meeting -Movement Analysis in children - Enchede -Holand
  • Conference on stroke- Helsinborg- Sweden
  • 1996
  • Scholarship of Ruth Crawford Mitchel-Pittsburgh University, PA, USA3,5 months
  • 1997
  • 8th Congress IRMA (International of Rehabilitation Medicine Association), Kyoto, Japan
  • 1998
  • 12th International Congress of FIMM (Federation of Musculoskeletal Medicine), Musculoskeletal medicine in practice, Gold Coast, Australia, election of me to board of Policy committee of FIMM
  • GA of FIMM in Brussels in Belgium
  • 1999
  • 7th Nordic Congress and GA of FIMM in Copenhagen in Denmark
  • Conference of Chiropractic and Osteopathic College of Australia “Soft tissue and Ancillary Techniques, Melbourne and Sydney, Australia – workshop presenter and invited speaker
  • 2000
  • GA of FIMM in Hague, Netherlands and GA of FIMM in Dresden, Germany
  • 2001
  • 13th Triennial International Congress – Integrative Manual Medicine, Chicago, USA
  • 2002
  • GA of FIMM – Kuopio – Finland
  • 2003
  • GA of FIMM – Montraux- Switzerland
  • 2004
  • GA FIMM – Bratislava – Slovak Republic

Disclaimer

Gross salary per year23000 Euro (including social and health insurance) Assoc. Prof. Vlasta Tosnerova, MD. PhD. Head of Rehabilitation Department Hradec Kralove,16.2.2005

Research activity - topics:

  • Advanced computer tools in Kinesiological observations
  • Cooperation in the science and technology with Central and Eastern European Countries-Research with Institute of Physical Education- Leuven, Belgium -3D movement analysis in clinical context
  • Pain from Rehabilitation point of view
  • Management of basic features of Cerebral Palsy
  • Prospective study of central control disturbance
  • Blockages of upper cervical segments
  • Stabelography”, lecturer of medical students Zakravska H., Velicka,E.: Force platform and dizziness, presented in46th student’s conference17.5.2000
  • Children’s pain

Editorial Board:

  • 1999
  • Of Rehabilitácia, Slovak professional journal for tasks of medical rehabilitation, vocational, psychosocial and education rehabilitation in EMBASE/Excerpta Medica
  • 2000
  • Member of editorial board of Fyzioterapie, Internet professional journal for physiotherapy

Grants:

  • 1996-1999
  • Children’s Coping with Distress – member of research team
  • 1999
  • Donation of Ministry of Health CR for Rehabilitation center
  • 2000
  • IgA MZ ČR–main researcher– Standardize of evaluation methods on force platform to objective changes of motor system
  • 20002,2003,2003 – donation of Ministry of Health CR for Rehabilitation center

Timeline

Dpt. of Rehabilitation

University Hospital, Hradec Kralove
10.1976 - 08.2024

Passed Head of Department of Rehabilitation

Univ. Hospit., Hradec Kralove
10.1976 - 08.2024

Pediatrician

University Hospital in Hradec Kralove
01.1971 - 09.1976

PhD - undefined

Charles University

M.D. - Medicine

Faculty of Medicine of Charles University in Prague

Medical Doctor

University Hospital, Hradec Kralove
01.1970 - 01.1975
Vlasta Tosnerova