MUDr. Záňová Elizabeth

• Current Position: Senior Rheumatologist & Pulmonologist at Piešťany Advanced Medical Clinic, Piešťany

• Previous Positions:

  • Rheumatology and Pulmonology Resident, University Hospital, Bratislava (1995-2000)

  • Consultant Rheumatologist & Pulmonologist, Piešťany Medical Center (2000-2010)

  • Senior Consultant & Head of Department, Piešťany Advanced Medical Clinic (2010-Present)

• Primary Research Focus:

  • Interstitial Lung Disease in Autoimmune Disorders

  • Pulmonary Manifestations of Rheumatic Diseases

  • Osteoporosis and Systemic Rheumatology

• Published Research Papers:

  • “Pulmonary Complications in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients,” European Respiratory Journal, 2005

  • “Systemic Rheumatology and Lung Health: Clinical Guidelines,” Journal of Slovak Rheumatology, 2010

  • “Advances in Autoimmune Disease Management with Pulmonary Implications,” International Journal of Pulmonology, 2016

• Excellence in Pulmonology & Rheumatology – Slovak Medical Association (2007)

• Top Rheumatologist & Pulmonologist Award – Slovak Rheumatology Society (2012)

• Outstanding Research in Pulmonary-Rheumatology – European Respiratory Conference (2018)

MUDr. Záňová Elizabeth, PhD., has contributed extensively to research on the pulmonary effects of autoimmune and rheumatic diseases. Her work integrates rheumatology and pulmonology, emphasizing early detection, preventive care, and advanced therapeutic strategies for complex cases.