András Rosztóczy

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The native form of this personal name is Rosztóczy András. This article uses the Western name order.
András Rosztóczy
Born 1967 (age 49)
Szeged, Hungary
Residence Hungary
Citizenship Hungarian
Nationality Hungarian
Fields Internal medicine
Gastroenterology
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
Institutions Gastrointestinal Motility Laboratory, First Department of Medicine, University of Szeged, Szeged
Alma mater Albert Szent-Györgyi Medical University
Known for Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
Influences Prof. Tibor Wittmann
Spouse Andrea Vass, M.D., Ph.D., cardiologist

András Rosztóczy (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈɒndra:ʃ ˈrosto:t͡si]) (Szeged, Hungary, 1967 ) is a Hungarian gastroenterologist, medical researcher, assistant professor.

Life

He took a degree at the Albert Szent-Györgyi Medical University, Szeged in 1992. He works at First Department of Medicine, University of Szeged (until 2000 Albert Szent-Györgyi Medical University) after his graduation in Szeged. Meanwhile he was awarded a scholarship to Division of Gastroenterology, the Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine in Baltimore, the United States in 1991 and to Unite Neurogatroenterologie et Nutrition, INRA, Toulouse, France in 2000. He is known for Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).[1]

He earned the PhD degree in 2008. The title of his doctoral thesis was Clinical evaluation of primary and secondary oesophageal motility disorders: new data on the pathogenesis of cardiac and respiratory manifestations of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, the characteristics of motility disorders in patients diabetes mellitus and in primary Sjögren’s syndrome. His supervisor was Prof. Tibor Wittmann.[2]

He is responsible for English-language medical education. His lecture of the second semester in the academic year 2012/13 is Internal Medicine Practice.[3] He joined the editorial board of Frontiers in Gastrointestinal Sciences as Review Editor.[4]

He is a devoted hiker.

Family[5]

His father, István Rosztóczy was a Hungarian microbiologist, medical researcher and blood donor organizer. His paternal grandfather, Ernő Rosztóczy, senior (1899–1969) was a physician. His mother is Zsuzsanna Czapf. He has a sibling. His younger brother, Péter Rosztóczy (born 1978) was graduated in Mathematics and Computer Science at Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE), Budapest. András's wife is Andrea Vass, who works as a cardiologist. They have two children, a daughter named Sára (born 1996) and a son named Csaba (born 2002).

References

  1. Rosztoczy Foundation/Hungarian Committee – 28 October 2012
  2. Hungarian Doctoral Council – 28 October 2012
  3. Rosztóczy András Dr. – 13 March 2013
  4. Frontiers/Andras Rosztoczy – 28 October 2012
  5. The Rosztóczy family – 28 October 2012

Selected works

Papers

Book

Doctoral thesis

External links

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