Sotonyi Peter
Peter Sotonyi MD
Personal data:
Nationality: Hungarian
Marital status: married (Nóra Hrehuss Sótonyi)
Children: Botond, Boróka, Lotti
Place and Date of Birth: Budapest, 13. Januray 1971.
Studies:
1985-1989 Petőfi Sándor Secondary School, Budapest (graduation certificate: very good))
1989-1996 Semmelweis Medical University, Faculty of Medicine, Budapest - general medical practicioner (qualification: summa cum laude, 249/1996)
1996-2002 Semmelweis University, School of PhD studies, Budapest
2004 Ph.D. degree: subject: Cardiovascular effect of Tinuvin 770 in animal model. Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Anna Kádár (qualification: summa cum laude, 741/2004)
2014 Habilitation process - Semmelweis University (06/2014)
Scholarships:
1993-1995 Scholarship of Hungarian Republic
1994 HUMSIRC Scholarship, Can Ruti University Hospital, Barcelona-Badalona, Spain, general surgery, 1 month
1995 HUMSIRC Scholarship, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Germany, general surgery, 1 month
1996 TEMPUS-ERASMUS scholarship, Katholic University of Leuven, Belgium, general, thoracic and cardiac surgery, 3 months
1997-1998 DAAD scholarship, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Germany, Department of Transplantation and Surgery, 10 months
1998 SFB Forshungs Projekt, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Germany, Department of Transplantation and Surgery, 5 months
2012-2015 János Bólyai Scientific Scholarship, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Place of Work:
1994 - 1996 Semmelweis Medical University, II. Department of Pathology, student instructor
1996 - 2004 Semmelweis University, Department of Transplantation and Surgery, resident, assistant professor ( 2003)
2004 - Semmelweis University,Department of Vascular and Heart Surgery, assistant professor (2007), Varosmajor Heart and Vascular Center, Department of Vascular Surgery, associate professor (2013), professor (2017)
Medical practice:
2001 General Surgery: National Board Examination (1339/2001) qualification: excellent
2004 Vascular Surgery:National Board Examination (45/2004) qualification: excellent
2010 Heath Insurance Specialist, National Board Examination (194/2010) gualification: excellent
2008 Forensic Expert in Surgery (registration number: 008510)
2012, 2017 Good Clinical Practice
2015, 2020 Extended radiation protection training
Professional trainings:
2000 Organ Transplantation Course, Valter Brendel Stiftung fur Transplantationsmedizin
2007 Basic Vascular Intervention, Budapest, Magyarország
2013 EVAR Anaconda Workshop, Glasgow, UK
2013 Introduction to Vascular Ultrasound Course, ESVS, Budapest, Magyarország
2013 EVAR Course, ESVS, Budapest, Maygarország
2014 EVAR Building Skills Workshop, Medical Mastery Series, Athen, Greece
2016 Advanced Aortic Workshop Lille, France
Memberships:
1997 - Hungarian Society for Surgery
1997 - Hungarian Society for Transplantation (founding member)
2005 - Hungarian Society for Angiology and Vascular Surgery (2015- board member)
2008 - Hungarian Society for Thrombosis and Haemostasiolog
2009 - Hungarian Society for Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology
2013 - Hungarian Society for the History of Medicine
2016 - Hungarian Natural Science Society
2006 - 2008 European Society for Cardiovascular Surgery 2006-2008, Member, Junior Committee
2009 - European Surgery for Vascular Surgery
2011 - Society for Vascular Surgery
Managerial positions:
2007-2009 Semmelweis University, Department of Vascular and Heart Surgery, chief of outpatient clinic
2009- Semmelweis University, Városmajor Clinical Center, Operating Block, chief manager
2012- Semmelweis University, Városmajor Heart and Vascular Center, deputy director
2016- Semmelweis University, Department of Vascular Surgery, head of department
Awards:
1989 Pro Schola Award, 1989, Petőfi Sándor Secondary School, Budapest
2004 I. Prize,Young Surgents's English Speaking Forum, Győr
2005 dr. Adorján Ferenc-award and medallion, dr. Adorján Ferenc Foundation, Gottsegen György National Institute of Cardiology, Budapest
2008 Poster Prize, International Meeting on Aortic Aneurysms, Liege, 19-20 September 2008.
2008 Excellent Pioneering Work Medal, Nagai Medical Science Laboratory, Japan, Tokyo.
2014 Semmelweis University - Excellent Tutor of the Year 2014
2015 Kerpel-Fronius Ödön Talent Support Programme, Semmelweis University Excellent Mentor of the Year 2015
2021 Semmelweis University - Excellent Tutor of Scientific Students' Associations
2021 Order of Merit of the Hungarian Republic (civilian)
Public activities:
2005 - Semmelweis University, Resident Training Committee, Board of Vascular Surgery - board member, secretary (2014-2015)
2007 - Semmelweis University, External Research Assessment Committee - board member
2010 - 2019 Semmelweis University, Students' Scientific Association Council - board member
2013 - 2019 Semmelweis University, Faculty of Medicine, Curriculum and Programme Acreditaion Committee - board member
2016 Medical Research Council - member of expert panel
2016 Semmelweis University, Resident Training Committee, Board of Vascular Surgery - president
2019 - Hungarian Academy of Science - non-academic general assembly representative
2020 - Department of Angiology and Vascular Surgery, College of Health - president
Editorial and reviewer activities:
OTKA Hungarian Scientific Research Fund) - external reviewer
Journal of Family Doctors (Családorvosok Lapja) - editorial board member
Interventional Medicine & Applied Science - external reviewer
Medical Chemistry - external reviewer
Education:
Gradual:
Semmelweis University (SU) - propedeutics in surgery, surgery, vascular surgery, - practical training (hungarian, english, german)
Lectures (hungarian, english), colloquium, final exam
Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) - Medical engeneering
Pázmány Péter Catholic University (PPCU) - Faculty of Information Technology and Bionics - Bionics
Thesis - 29 (SE: 19, BME: 1 Bsc, PPKE: 6 BSc, 3 MSc)
Scientific Students' Association activity (35 students, local lectures and prizes: 25, OTDK lectures: 10, OTDK Prize: 5, Genersich Foundation Award: 4, BME Innovation Award:1)
Kerpel-Frónius Talent Support Programme - mentor (9 students)
Postgradual:
PhD thesis consultant (10 students, 5 graduated, 2 before graduation)
Surgery, vascular surgery, radiology - resident training
Vascular surgery - advanced studies, further training
Research Activity:
Nociceptin and vascluar regulation
Aortic aneurysm - gemoetrical modeling
Thrombosis research
Vascular imaging techniques
Clinical Interest:
Aortic aneurysms (open and endovascular repair)
Hybrid perferial vascular procedures
Treatment of ilio-caval thrombo-embolic disorders
Knowledge of languages :
English - middle level (Á 020529)
German - professional C (Univ. Final Examination)