Assoc. prof. Kožár Martin, DVM, PhD

Research/art/teacher profile

Date of last update: 06.10.2025

I. Basic information
I.1 Surname
Kožár
I.2 Given name
Martin
I.3 Degrees
Assoc. prof. , DVM, PhD
I.4 Year of birth
1984
I.5 Name of the workplace
University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice, Small Animal Clinic
I.6 Address of the workplace
Komenského 73, 041 81 Košice, Slovak Republic
I.7 Position
associate professor
I.8 E-mail address martin.kozar@uvlf.sk
I.9 University staff register / partner university profile https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/20441
I.10 Study field in which the person works
Veterinary Medicine
I.11 ORCID iD 0000-0001-6123-8459
II. Higher education and further qualification growth
InstitutionYearStudy field and programme
Second degree higher education
University of Veterinary Medicine in Košice
2009
general veterinary medicine
Third degree higher education
University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice
2013
veterinary surgery, orthopedics and radiology
Habilitation procedure
University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice
2024
internal diseases
III. Current and previous employment
OccupationInstitutionYear
associate professor
THE UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE AND PHARMACY IN KOŠICE, University veterinary hospital, Small animal clinic
2024 – to date
assistent professor
THE UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE AND PHARMACY IN KOŠICE, University veterinary hospital, Small animal clinic
2018 – 2022
scientific-research worker
THE UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE AND PHARMACY IN KOŠICE, University veterinary hospital, Small animal clinic, Section of Surgery, Orthopedics, Roentgenology and Reproduction
2013 – 2018
postgraduate student
THE UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE AND PHARMACY IN KOŠICE, Small animal clinic, Section of Surgery, Orthopedics, Roentgenology and Reproduction
2009 – 2013
IV. Development of pedagogical, professional, language, digital and other skills
ActivityInstitutionYear
Certificate of Continuing Education – Course Fundamentals of Higher Education Pedagogy
University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice
2025
Osvedčenie o absolvovaní akreditovaného vzdelávacieho programu: Ochrana zvierat používaných na vedecké účely alebo vzdelávacie účely
Institute of education and training of veterinarians in Košice
2024
Certificate of completion of an accredited educational program: Protection of animals used for scientific or educational purposes
Institute of education and training of veterinarians in Košice
2021
Endoscopic workshop (development of practical skills)
Slovak Association of Small Animal Veterinarians
2019
Completion of an English language exam - inclusion in teaching in a study abroad program in English
THE UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE AND PHARMACY IN KOŠICE,
2015
Certificate of completion of an accredited educational program: Protection of animals used for scientific or educational purposes
Institute of education and training of veterinarians in Košice
2015
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
Ambulatory patient care
Veterinary nurse – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Ambulatory patient care
Veterinary nurse – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Surgery and orthopaedics of small animals
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Surgery and orthopaedics of small animals
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Surgery and orthopaedics of small animals
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Surgery and orthopaedics of small animals
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 theses162
Defended theses1260

V.5. Overview of other taught courses

CourseStudy programmeDegreeStudy field
Diseases of small animals
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Diseases of small animals
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Diseases of small animals
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Diseases of dogs and cats II.
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Clinical oncology of animals
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Clinical oncology of animals
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Clinical practice - Small animal 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
General surgery and anaesthesiology
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
General surgery, anaesthesiology and imaging methods
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Clinical internship at the Small Animal Clinic
Veterinary nurse – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Clinical internship at the Small Animal Clinic
Veterinary nurse – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Professional practice - private veterinarians
Veterinary nurse – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Professional practice - private veterinarians
Veterinary nurse – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Professional practice - private veterinarians
Veterinary nurse – full-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Anaesthesia and analgesia
Veterinary nurse – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Anaesthesia and analgesia
Veterinary nurse – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Clinical internship at the Small Animal Clinic
Veterinary nurse – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Clinical internship at the Small Animal Clinic
Veterinary nurse – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Professional practice - private veterinarians
Veterinary nurse – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Professional practice - private veterinarians
Veterinary nurse – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Professional practice - private veterinarians
Veterinary nurse – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Professional practice - private veterinarians
Veterinary nurse – part-time study, Slovak language
I.
Veterinary Medicine
Anaesthesia and analgesia
veterinary nurse – full-time study, English language
I.
Anaesthesia and analgesia
veterinary nurse – full-time study, English language
I.
Clinical practice - Small animal clinic
veterinary nurse – full-time study, English language
I.
Clinical practice - Small animal clinic
veterinary nurse – full-time study, English language
I.
Professional practice - private veterinarians
veterinary nurse – full-time study, English language
I.
Professional practice - private veterinarians
veterinary nurse – full-time study, English language
I.
Odborná prax I. (súkromní veterinárni lekári)
veterinary nurse – full-time study, English language
I.
Odborná prax II. (súkromní veterinárni lekári)
veterinary nurse – full-time study, English language
I.
Clinical oncology of animals
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Clinical oncology of animals
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Clinical oncology of animals
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Clinical practice - Small animal clinic
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Clinical practice - Small animal clinic
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Diseases of dogs and cats II.
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Diseases of dogs and cats III.
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Diseases of dogs and cats IV.
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
General surgery and anaestesiology
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
General surgery and anesthesiology
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
General surgery and anesthesiology
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Imaging methods
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Internal diseases of small animals
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Internal diseases of small animals
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Diseases of dogs and cats II.
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Diseases of dogs and cats III.
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Diseases of dogs and cats IV.
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Clinical oncology of animals
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Clinical oncology of animals
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Clinical practice - Small animal clinic
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Clinical practice - Small animal clinic
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Radiographic anatomy
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Radiology and imaging diagnostics
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
General surgery and anaesthesiology
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
General surgery and anaesthesiology
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
General surgery and anesthesiology
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Imaging methods
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 outputs12751
VI.1.2 Number of outputs registered in Web of Science or Scopus1812
VI.1.3 Number of citations corresponding to research/artistic/other outputs12592
VI.1.4 Number of citations registered in Web of Science or Scopus9566
VI.1.5 Number of invited lectures at international and national level00

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

1.
KOŽÁR, Martin - HAMILTON, Heather Ann - KOŠČOVÁ, Jana. Types of wounds and the prevalence of bacterial contamination of wounds in the clinical practice of small animals [Druhy rán a prevalencia bakteriálnej kontaminácie rán v klinickej praxi malých zvierat]. In: Folia veterinaria. 2018. ISSN 0015-5748, Roč. 62, č. 4 (2018), s. 39-47.
2.
HAMILTON, Lucy - KOŽÁR, Martin. Efficiency of enzymatic debridement in the healing process of chronic wounds in small animal practice. In: Folia veterinaria. 2017. ISSN 0015-5748, Roč. 61, č. 1 (2017), s. 38-42.
3.
MUDROŇOVÁ, Dagmar - KOŽÁR, Martin - MOLNÁR, Ladislav - TRBOLOVÁ, Alexandra. Viability and discrimination of avian peripheral blood mononuclear cells and thrombocytes intended for improvement of wound healing in birds [Životnosť a rozlíšenie vtáčích mononukleárov a trombocytov z periférnej krvi určených na zlepšenie hojenia rán vtákov]. In: Acta Veterinaria Hungarica. 2014. ISSN 0236-6290, Vol. 62, č. 3 (2014), s. 334-339. (2014: 0.646 - IF, 32 - H-index, 0.375 - IF 5y, 0.306 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.229 - ABDC).
4.
KOŽÁR, Martin - MOLNÁR, Ladislav - TRBOLOVÁ, Alexandra - KOŽÁROVÁ, Ivona. Application of a single vascularised skin flap in eastern imperial eagle with skin defects. In: Veterinary Record. 2013. ISSN 0042-4900, Vol. 172, č. 16(2013), s. 425. (2013: 1.633 - IF, 96 - H-index, 1.579 - IF 5y, 0.429 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.414 - ABDC).
5.
BAJTOŠ, Michal - KOŽÁR, Martin. The use of endoscopic diagnosis in dogs with upper respiratory diseases with respect to the localisation of pathogens and the subsequent therapy. In: Folia veterinaria. 2021. ISSN 0015-5748, Roč. 65, č. 1 (2021), s. 75-83.

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

1.
BAJTOŠ, Michal - KOŽÁR, Martin. The use of endoscopic diagnosis in dogs with upper respiratory diseases with respect to the localisation of pathogens and the subsequent therapy. In: Folia veterinaria. 2021. ISSN 0015-5748, Roč. 65, č. 1 (2021), s. 75-83.
2.
STAROŇOVÁ, Radka - KOŽÁR, Martin - HORŇÁKOVÁ, Ľubica - FIALKOVIČOVÁ, Mária. Diestrous diabetes mellitus remission in a Yorkshire terrier bitch. In: Veterinary record case reports. 2021. ISSN 2052-6121, Vol. 9, no. 4 (2021), art. no. e205, p. [1-3].
3.
KOŽÁROVÁ, Ivona - JUŠČÁKOVÁ, Daniela - ŠIMKOVÁ, Jana - MILKOVIČOVÁ, Mária - KOŽÁR, Martin. Effective screening of antibiotic and coccidiostat residues in food of animal origin by reliable broad-spectrum residue screening tests. In: Italian Journal of Animal Science. 2020. ISSN 1594-4077, Vol. 19, no. 1 (2020), p. 487-501. (2020: 2.217 - IF, 37 - H-index, 2.376 - IF 5y, 0.573 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q2 - JCR Best Q, 0.387 - ABDC).
4.
ŠIŠKOVÁ, Barbora - KOŽÁR, Martin - STAROŇOVÁ, Radka - SHEPA, Ivan - HAJDUČKOVÁ, Vanda - HUDECOVÁ, Patrícia - KADUKOVÁ, Michaela - SCHNITZER, Marek. Antibacterial effect and therapy of chronic skin defects using the composite Bioscaffold Polycaprolactone/GelitaSpon/Povidone-Iodine in domestic dogs. In: Polymers. 2023. ISSN 2073-4360, Vol. 15, no. 21 (2023), art. no. 4201, p. [1-18]. (2023: 4.7 - IF, 4.9 - IF 5y, 0.8 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.657 - ABDC).
5.
PETRÁKOVÁ, Martina - GOREJOVÁ, Radka - SHEPA, Jana - MACKO, Ján - KUPKOVÁ, Miriam - PETRUŠ, Ondrej - BALÁŽ, Matej - SOPČÁK, Tibor - MIČUŠÍK, Matej - KOŽÁR, Martin - HAJDUČKOVÁ, Vanda - ORIŇAKOVÁ, Renáta. Effect of gentamicin-loaded calcium phosphate coating and polymeric coating on the degradation properties of biodegradable iron-based biomaterials. In: ACS Omega. 2024. ISSN 2470-1343, Vol. 9, no. 49 (2024), p. 48299-48314. (2024: 4.3 - IF, 120 - H-index, 4.4 - IF 5y, 0.773 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q2 - JCR Best Q, 0.674 - ABDC).

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

1.
KOŽÁR, Martin - MOLNÁR, Ladislav - TRBOLOVÁ, Alexandra - KOŽÁROVÁ, Ivona. Application of a single vascularised skin flap in eastern imperial eagle with skin defects. In: Veterinary Record. 2013. ISSN 0042-4900, Vol. 172, č. 16(2013), s. 425. (2013: 1.633 - IF, 96 - H-index, 1.579 - IF 5y, 0.429 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.414 - ABDC).
[1] MAXWELL, Elizabeth A. - BENNETT, R. Avery. Wound Management in Wildlife. In MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OF WILDLIFE SPECIES: A GUIDE FOR PRACTITIONERS, 2020, vol., no., pp. 129-143.
2.
KOŽÁR, Martin - MOLNÁR, Ladislav - TRBOLOVÁ, Alexandra - KOŽÁROVÁ, Ivona. Application of a single vascularised skin flap in eastern imperial eagle with skin defects. In: Veterinary Record. 2013. ISSN 0042-4900, Vol. 172, č. 16(2013), s. 425. (2013: 1.633 - IF, 96 - H-index, 1.579 - IF 5y, 0.429 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.414 - ABDC).
[1] ZIV, Esti - BERKOWITZ, A. - LUBLIN, A. - GANCZ, A. Y. The use of an advancement flap to manage a chronic skin lesion in a laying hen (Gallus gallus domesticus). In Israel Journal of Veterinary Medicine. ISSN 03349152, 2021-12-01, 76, 4, pp. 176-180.
3.
KOŽÁR, Martin - MOLNÁR, Ladislav - TRBOLOVÁ, Alexandra - KOŽÁROVÁ, Ivona. Application of a single vascularised skin flap in eastern imperial eagle with skin defects. In: Veterinary Record. 2013. ISSN 0042-4900, Vol. 172, č. 16(2013), s. 425. (2013: 1.633 - IF, 96 - H-index, 1.579 - IF 5y, 0.429 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.414 - ABDC).
[1] KANE, Lauren P. - SHRADER, Trenton C. - STICE, R. Coleen. Successful, Full-Thickness Skin Graft in a Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus). In JOURNAL OF AVIAN MEDICINE AND SURGERY. ISSN 1082-6742, 2019, vol. 33, no. 2, pp. 184-188.
4.
MUDROŇOVÁ, Dagmar - KOŽÁR, Martin - MOLNÁR, Ladislav - TRBOLOVÁ, Alexandra. Viability and discrimination of avian peripheral blood mononuclear cells and thrombocytes intended for improvement of wound healing in birds [Životnosť a rozlíšenie vtáčích mononukleárov a trombocytov z periférnej krvi určených na zlepšenie hojenia rán vtákov]. In: Acta Veterinaria Hungarica. 2014. ISSN 0236-6290, Vol. 62, č. 3 (2014), s. 334-339. (2014: 0.646 - IF, 32 - H-index, 0.375 - IF 5y, 0.306 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.229 - ABDC).
[1] FERNANDES, Lais L. - RAHAL, Sheila C. - FABRO, Alexandre T. - BATAH, Sabrina S. - HIPPOLITO, Alicia G. - BISCA, Jacqueline M. - HIROT, Inajara N. - TEIXEIRA, Carlos R. PRODUCTION AND EVALUATION OF LEUKOCYTE-AND THROMBOCYTE- RICH FIBRIN MEMBRANES IN BIRDS. In ACTA VETERINARIA HUNGARICA. ISSN 0236-6290, 2019, vol. 67, no. 2, pp. 296-306.
5.
VRBOVSKÁ, Tatiana - HORŇÁKOVÁ, Ľubica - DRAHOVSKÁ, Zuzana - KOŽÁR, Martin - TRBOLOVÁ, Alexandra. The use of colour Doppler imaging to determine the effects of administration of butorphanol, medetomidine and ketamine on indices of feline ocular impedance [Použitie farebného dopleru pri stanovení vplyvu aplikácie butorfanolu, medetomidínu a ketamínu na impedanciu oka u mačky]. In: Veterinární medicína. 2017. ISSN 0375-8427, Vol. 62, no. 1 (2017), p. 35-40. (2017: 0.434 - IF, 46 - H-index, 0.764 - IF 5y, 0.28 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q4 - JCR Best Q, 0.178 - ABDC).
[1] PLIGLIESE, Michela - RAGLISA, Monica - BIONDI, Vito - PASSANTINO, Annamaria - ZHANG, Kai - MACRI, Francesco. The effect of moderate treadmill exercise on the resistive index of the medial long posterior ciliary artery in dogs. In VETERINARNI MEDICINA. ISSN 0375-8427, 2019, vol. 64, no. 9, pp. 400-406.

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

1.
Cultural and educational grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 016UVLF-4/2022 – Implementation of modern audiovisual methods in the teaching process of the subject Clinical Practice in the General veterinary medicine study programme. Project period: 2022–2024.
2.
Slovak research and development agency APVV-20-0278 – Degradable metallic biomaterials with controlled drug release. Project period: 2021–2024.
3.
Slovak research and development agency APVV-24-0033 – Pokročilé keramické povlaky pre 3D tlačené titánové implantáty. Project period: 2025–2028.
4.
Cultural and educational grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 012UVLF-4/2025 – Audiovizuálne návody a praktické podklady k získaniu klinických zručností študentov v študijnom programe všeobecné veterinárske lekárstvo a veterinárne sestry. Project period: 2025–2027.
5.
Slovak research and development agency APVV-23-0594 – Monitoring the effect of machine perfusion combined with antibiotics on kidney graft from septic donor. Project period: 2024–2028.
VII. Overview of organizational experience related to higher education and research/artistic/other activities
Position / activityInstitutionYear
3rd ASAEE conference
Association for Small Animal Endoscopy and Endosurgery
2019 – 2019
Endoscopic workshops for KVL SR (lecturer)
Chamber of Veterinary Doctors Slovak republic
2018 – 2020
IVSA Slovakia Student Congress (requested lecture)
IVSA Slovakia
2017 – 2017
Surgical lessons/webinars for KVL SR (lecturer)
Chamber of Veterinary Doctors Slovak republic
2011 – 2022
VIII. Overview of international mobilities and visits oriented on education and research/artistic/other activities in the given field of study
InstitutionAddressMobility scheme, employment contract, otherYear
University of Life Sciences in Lublin
13 Akademicka Street, 20-950 Lublin, Poľsko
cooperation and education in the field of veterinary surgery and endoscopy
2019 – 2019
Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Small Animal Diseases and Clinic
Nowoursynowska 159C, 02-776 Warszawa,, Poľsk
cooperation and education in the field of veterinary surgery and endoscopy
2019 – 2019
IX. Other relevant facts

No records yet.