Assoc. prof. Bílek Ján, DVM, PhD

Research/art/teacher profile

Date of last update: 21.09.2026

I. Basic information
I.1 Surname
Bílek
I.2 Given name
Ján
I.3 Degrees
Assoc. prof. , DVM, PhD
I.4 Year of birth
1976
I.5 Name of the workplace
University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice, Clinic of Horses
I.6 Address of the workplace
Komenského 73, 041 81 Košice, Slovak Republic
I.7 Position
associate professor
I.8 E-mail address jan.bilek@uvlf.sk
I.9 University staff register / partner university profile https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/6075
I.10 Study field in which the person works
Veterinary Medicine
I.11 ORCID iD 0009-0009-1653-8431
II. Higher education and further qualification growth
InstitutionYearStudy field and programme
First degree higher education
Univerzita veterinárskeho lekárstva a farmácie v Košiciach
1998
všeobecné veterinárske lekárstvo
Second degree higher education
The University of Veterinary medicine and Pharmacy in Košice
2000
Generally Veterinary Medicine
Third degree higher education
The University of Veterinary medicine and Pharmacy in Košice
2004
internal diseases, Internal diseases
Habilitation procedure
The University of Veterinary medicine and Pharmacy in Košice
2019
43 02 9 internal diseases and pharmacology
III. Current and previous employment
OccupationInstitutionYear
Association professor
Clinic of Horses
2019 – to date
asistent
Clinic of Horses
2014 – 2019
asistent
Clinic of exotic animals, birds and reptiles
2010 – 2014
asistent
Clinic of internal diseases of small animals, equids and exotic animals
2004 – 2010
IV. Development of pedagogical, professional, language, digital and other skills
ActivityInstitutionYear
Organizing One's Own Work Schedule
SUVKO Coaching Educational Company
2026
Management and Leadership Skills
SUVKO Coaching Educational Company
2026
Fundamentals of Professional Communication
Unievrsity of Prešov
2025
Fundamentals of Higher Education Pedagogy
University of Prešov
2025
V. Overview of activities within the teaching career at the university

Academic year: 2026/2027

V.1. Overview of taught profile courses

Profile courseStudy programmeDegreeStudy field
Intensive care of an acute patient
Veterinary nurse – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Intensive care of an acute patient
Veterinary nurse – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Post-traumatic and post-operative rehabilitation and physiotherapy
Veterinary nurse – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Post-traumatic and post-operative rehabilitation and physiotherapy
Veterinary nurse – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Care for a hospitalized patient
Veterinary nurse – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Care for a hospitalized patient
Veterinary nurse – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Intensive care of an acute patient
Veterinary nurse – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Intensive care of an acute patient
Veterinary nurse – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Post-traumatic and post-operative rehabilitation and physiotherapy
Veterinary nurse – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Post-traumatic and post-operative rehabilitation and physiotherapy
Veterinary nurse – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Care for a hospitalized patient
Veterinary nurse – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Care for a hospitalized patient
Veterinary nurse – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Ambulatory patient care
veterinary nurse – full-time study, English language
I.
Intensive care of an acute patient
veterinary nurse – full-time study, English language
I.
Intensive care of an acute patient
veterinary nurse – full-time study, English language
I.
Post-traumatic and post-operative rehabilitation and physiotherapy
veterinary nurse – full-time study, English language
I.
Post-traumatic and post-operative rehabilitation and physiotherapy
veterinary nurse – full-time study, English language
I.
Diseases of internal organs and musculoskeletal system
Internal diseases of animals – full-time study, English language
III.
Veterinary Medicine
Choroby vnútorných orgánov a pohybového aparátu
Internal diseases of animals – full-time study, Slovak language
III.
Veterinary Medicine
Diseases of internal organs and musculoskeletal system
Internal diseases of animals – part-time study, English language
III.
Veterinary Medicine
Choroby vnútorných orgánov a pohybového aparátu
Internal diseases of animals – part-time study, Slovak language
III.
Veterinary Medicine
Diseases of horses II.
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Diseases of horses III.
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Diseases of horses II.
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Diseases of horses III.
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine

V.2. Responsibility for the delivery, development and quality assurance of study programmes

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V.3. Responsibility for the development and quality of habilitation and inauguration fields

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V.4. Overview of supervised theses

BachelorMasterDoctoral
Currently supervised theses041
Defended theses3100

V.5. Overview of other taught courses

CourseStudy programmeDegreeStudy field
Diseases of horses
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Diseases of horses
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Diseases of horses I.
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Diseases of horses II.
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Clinical practice - Horse clinic
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Clinical practice – companion animals (dogs, cats, horses)
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Welfare of horses and riding
Animal Welfare and Protection – full-time study, Slovak language
II.
Veterinary Medicine
Welfare of horses and riding
Animal Welfare and Protection – part-time study, Slovak language
II.
Veterinary Medicine
Clinical practice - Clinic of horses
Veterinary nurse – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Clinical practice - Clinic of horses
Veterinary nurse – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Principles and practice of basic veterinary nursing
Veterinary nurse – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Principles and practice of basic veterinary nursing
Veterinary nurse – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Radiology and imaging diagnostics
Veterinary nurse – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Radiology and imaging diagnostics
Veterinary nurse – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Care for juvenile and geriatric patient
Veterinary nurse – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Care for juvenile and geriatric patient
Veterinary nurse – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Clinical practice - Clinic of horses
Veterinary nurse – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Principles and practice of basic veterinary nursing
Veterinary nurse – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Principles and practice of basic veterinary nursing
Veterinary nurse – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Radiology and imaging diagnostics
Veterinary nurse – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Radiology and imaging diagnostics
Veterinary nurse – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Care for juvenile and geriatric patient
Veterinary nurse – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Ambulatory patient care
veterinary nurse – full-time study, English language
I.
Care for juvenile and geriatric patient
veterinary nurse – full-time study, English language
I.
Care for juvenile and geriatric patient
veterinary nurse – full-time study, English language
I.
Principles and practice of basic veterinary nursing
veterinary nurse – full-time study, English language
I.
Principles and practice of basic veterinary nursing
veterinary nurse – full-time study, English language
I.
Radiology and imaging diagnostics
veterinary nurse – full-time study, English language
I.
Radiology and imaging diagnostics
veterinary nurse – full-time study, English language
I.
Clinical practice - Clinic of horses
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Clinical practice - Clinic of horses
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Clinical practice - Clinic of horses
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Diseases of horses I.
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Diseases of horses I.
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Diseases of horses I.
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Diseases of horses II.
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Diseases of horses I.
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Diseases of horses I.
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Diseases of horses II.
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Clinical practice - Horse clinic
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Clinical practice training - Clinic of horses
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Clinical practice - Clinic of horses
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
VI. Overview of research/artistic/other outputs

The last six completed calendar years: 2020–2025. The current year is excluded.

VI.1. Overview of research/artistic/other outputs and citations

TotalOver the last six years
VI.1.1 Number of research/artistic/other outputs1029
VI.1.2 Number of outputs registered in Web of Science or Scopus110
VI.1.3 Number of citations corresponding to research/artistic/other outputs13340
VI.1.4 Number of citations registered in Web of Science or Scopus12340
VI.1.5 Number of invited lectures at international and national level00

VI.2. The most significant research/artistic/other outputs

1.
HORŇÁK, Slavomír - LIPTÁK, Tomáš - LEDECKÝ, Valent - HROMADA, Rudolf - BÍLEK, Ján - MAŽENSKÝ, Dávid - PETROVIČ, Vladimír. A preliminary trial of the sedation induced by intranasal administration of midazolam alone or in combination with dexmedetomidine and reversal by atipamezole for a short-term immobilization in pigeons. In: Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia. 2015. ISSN 1467-2987, Vol. 42, č. 2(2015), s. 192-196. (2015: 1.485 - IF, 51 - H-index, 1.643 - IF 5y, 1.161 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.43 - ABDC).
2.
POŠIVÁK, Ján - STYKOVÁ, Eva - NOVOTNÝ, František - VALOCKÝ, Igor - NOSKOVIČOVÁ, Jana - TUČKOVÁ, Marta - BÍLEK, Ján - KORIM, Peter - POŠIVÁKOVÁ, Terézia. Comparison of some biochemical and mineral indices among Norik breed Muráň Plain type and Hucul breed mares. In: Acta veterinaria Brno. 2015. ISSN 0001-7213, Vol. 84, no. 2 (2015), p. 113-117. (2015: 0.442 - IF, 36 - H-index, 0.459 - IF 5y, 0.318 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.111 - ABDC).
3.
BÍLEK, Ján - BARANOVÁ, Zuzana - KOZÁK, Marián - FIALKOVIČOVÁ, Mária - WEISSOVÁ, Tatiana - SESZTÁKOVÁ, Edina. Trichophyton mentagrophytes var.quinckeanum as a cause of zoophilic dermatomycosis in a human family. In: Bratislavské lekárske listy. 2005. ISSN 0006-9248, Roč. 106, č. 12 (2005), s. 383-385.
4.
ČONKOVÁ, Eva - SESZTÁKOVÁ, Edina - PÁLENÍK, Ľubomír - SMRČO, Peter - BÍLEK, Ján. Prevalence of Malassezia pachydermatis in dogs with suspected Malassezia dermatitis or otitis in Slovakia. In: Acta veterinaria Brno. 2011. ISSN 0001-7213, Vol. 80, č. 3 (2011), s. 249-254. (2011: 0.431 - IF, 36 - H-index, 0.539 - IF 5y, 0.274 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.125 - ABDC).

VI.3. The most significant research/artistic/other outputs over the last six years

1.
VLČKOVÁ, Radoslava - ANDREJČÁKOVÁ, Zuzana - VALOCKÝ, Igor - BÍLEK, Ján - POLLÁKOVÁ, Magdaléna - SOPKOVÁ, Drahomíra. The effect of yucca on the release of ovarian hormones by equine granulosa cells in vitro. In: Problémy a riziká živočíšnej produkcie : zborník vedeckých prác. 1. vyd. Nitra : SPU, 2020. ISBN 978-80-552-2280-6, online, s. 58-60.
2.
HURA, Vladimír - NOVOTNÝ, František - VALOCKÝ, Igor - BÍLEK, Ján - ŠLOSAR, Denis. Ultrasonografická diagnostika nepravidelnosti estrálneho cyklu a ovulácie kobýl [Ultrasonographic diagnosis of irregularity of the estrous cycle and ovulation of mares]. In: Infovet. 2023. ISSN 1335-1907, Roč. 30, č. 5-6 (2023), s. 234-240.
3.
TOPORČÁK, Juraj - MUDROŇOVÁ, Dagmar - KUZYŠINOVÁ, Katarína - BÍLIKOVÁ, Katarína - KOŠLÍK, Štefan - BÍLEK, Ján - MOLNÁR, Ladislav. Apiterapia v naturálnej medicíne. Rec. Rastislav Sabo, Peter Košuth. 1. vyd. Košice : UVLF 2022. ISBN 978-80-8077-714-2, 124 s. [5,45 AH].
4.
HORVÁTHOVÁ, Margaréta - NOVOTNÝ, František - HURA, Vladimír - BÍLEK, Ján - CHOVANOVÁ, Frederika. Comparing concentrations of adiponectin and leptin in warm-blooded and cold-blooded horses [Porovnanie koncentrácie adiponektínu a leptínu u teplokrvných a chladnokrvných koní]. In: 16th WEVA - World Equine Veterinary Association Congress : 1. vyd. Cremona : WEVA, 2019. online, s. 381.

VI.4. The most significant citations corresponding to research/artistic/other outputs

1.
BÍLEK, Ján - BARANOVÁ, Zuzana - KOZÁK, Marián - FIALKOVIČOVÁ, Mária - WEISSOVÁ, Tatiana - SESZTÁKOVÁ, Edina. Trichophyton mentagrophytes var.quinckeanum as a cause of zoophilic dermatomycosis in a human family. In: Bratislavské lekárske listy. 2005. ISSN 0006-9248, Roč. 106, č. 12 (2005), s. 383-385.
[1] LYSKOVA, Pavlina - DOBIAS, Radim - CMOKOVA, Adela - KOLARIK, Miroslav - HAMAL, Petr - SMATLAKOVA, Katerina - HUSEK, Jan - MENCL, Karel - MALLATOVA, Nad'a - POLACKOVA, Zora - KRNACOVA, Anezka - PALKOVICOVA, Kristyna - JABLONSKA, Daniela - MACHACOVA, Jitka - DRLIK, Zdenek - BAZSOOVA, Denisa - JAWORSKA, Pavla - SVOBODOVA, Lucie - HUBKA, Vit. An Outbreak of Trichophyton quinckeanum Zoonotic Infections in the Czech Republic Transmitted from Cats and Dogs. In JOURNAL OF FUNGI, 2021, vol. 7, no. 9, pp.
2.
ČONKOVÁ, Eva - SESZTÁKOVÁ, Edina - PÁLENÍK, Ľubomír - SMRČO, Peter - BÍLEK, Ján. Prevalence of Malassezia pachydermatis in dogs with suspected Malassezia dermatitis or otitis in Slovakia. In: Acta veterinaria Brno. 2011. ISSN 0001-7213, Vol. 80, č. 3 (2011), s. 249-254. (2011: 0.431 - IF, 36 - H-index, 0.539 - IF 5y, 0.274 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.125 - ABDC).
[1] BABIĆ, Senka - PAŠIĆ, Šemso - ZAHIROVIĆ, Amir. Comparison of Cytology and Cultural Examination and Intradermal Test Results in Atopic Dogs with Evidence of Malassezia Pachydermatis. In Veterinarija ir Zootechnika. ISSN 13922130, 2021-01-01, 79, 1, pp. 33-38.
3.
ČONKOVÁ, Eva - SESZTÁKOVÁ, Edina - PÁLENÍK, Ľubomír - SMRČO, Peter - BÍLEK, Ján. Prevalence of Malassezia pachydermatis in dogs with suspected Malassezia dermatitis or otitis in Slovakia. In: Acta veterinaria Brno. 2011. ISSN 0001-7213, Vol. 80, č. 3 (2011), s. 249-254. (2011: 0.431 - IF, 36 - H-index, 0.539 - IF 5y, 0.274 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.125 - ABDC).
[1] NUNES RODRIGUES, Tania C. - VANDENABEELE, Sophie I. Pilot study of dogs with suppurative and non-suppurative Malassezia otitis: A case series. In BMC VETERINARY RESEARCH, 2021, vol. 17, no. 1, pp.
4.
HORŇÁK, Slavomír - LIPTÁK, Tomáš - LEDECKÝ, Valent - HROMADA, Rudolf - BÍLEK, Ján - MAŽENSKÝ, Dávid - PETROVIČ, Vladimír. A preliminary trial of the sedation induced by intranasal administration of midazolam alone or in combination with dexmedetomidine and reversal by atipamezole for a short-term immobilization in pigeons. In: Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia. 2015. ISSN 1467-2987, Vol. 42, č. 2(2015), s. 192-196. (2015: 1.485 - IF, 51 - H-index, 1.643 - IF 5y, 1.161 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.43 - ABDC).
[1] HAMPTON, Chiara E. - TAKAWIRA, Catherine - ROSS, Juliet M. - LIU, Chin-Chi. Sedation Characteristics of Intranasal Alfaxalone in Adult Yucatan Swine. In JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR LABORATORY ANIMAL SCIENCE. ISSN 1559-6109, 2021, vol. 60, no. 2, pp. 184-187.
5.
HORŇÁK, Slavomír - LIPTÁK, Tomáš - LEDECKÝ, Valent - HROMADA, Rudolf - BÍLEK, Ján - MAŽENSKÝ, Dávid - PETROVIČ, Vladimír. A preliminary trial of the sedation induced by intranasal administration of midazolam alone or in combination with dexmedetomidine and reversal by atipamezole for a short-term immobilization in pigeons. In: Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia. 2015. ISSN 1467-2987, Vol. 42, č. 2(2015), s. 192-196. (2015: 1.485 - IF, 51 - H-index, 1.643 - IF 5y, 1.161 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.43 - ABDC).
[1] LIM, Jaegook - SEO, Kangmoon. Effects of alfaxalone, medetomidine, and xylazine on intraocular pressure in domestic pigeons (Columba livia domestica). In Veterinary Ophthalmology, 2025-01-01, 28, 1, pp. 58-65. ISSN 14635216. Dostupné na: https://doi.org/10.1111/vop.13231.

VI.5. Participation in conducting or leading the most important projects over the last six years

1.
Slovak research and development agency APVV-16-0203 – Therapeutic and preventive recolonization of skin ecosystem in equine dermatitis.. Project period: 2017–2021.
2.
Scientific grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 1/0372/22 – The use of beneficial microorganisms and their bioactive products in the elimination of skin biofilm infections.. Project period: 2022–2025.
3.
Scientific grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 1/0081/17 – Study of the effect of beneficial microorganisms and their bioactive products on the inhibition of biofilm-forming pathogens.. Project period: 2017–2020.
VII. Overview of organizational experience related to higher education and research/artistic/other activities
Position / activityInstitutionYear
Head of the Equine Clinic at the University Hospital
University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice
2023 – 2026
member
British Equine Veterinary Association (BEVA)
2016 – 2026
VIII. Overview of international mobilities and visits oriented on education and research/artistic/other activities in the given field of study

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IX. Other relevant facts

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