Drahovská Zuzana, DVM, PhD

Research/art/teacher profile

Date of last update: 22.09.2026

I. Basic information
I.1 Surname
Drahovská
I.2 Given name
Zuzana
I.3 Degrees
DVM, PhD
I.4 Year of birth
1983
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
odb. asisten
I.8 E-mail address zuzana.drahovska@uvlf.sk
I.9 University staff register / partner university profile https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/21879
II. Higher education and further qualification growth
InstitutionYearStudy field and programme
First degree higher education
2000
Second degree higher education
University of Veterinary Medicine in Košice
2008
general veterinary medicine
Third degree higher education
University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice
2013
veterinary surgery, orthopedics and radiology
III. Current and previous employment
OccupationInstitutionYear
special assistant
University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice
2013 – 2025
IV. Development of pedagogical, professional, language, digital and other skills
ActivityInstitutionYear
Certificate of professional competence in the protection of animals used for scientific or educational purposes
Institute of Education for Veterinary Doctors
2026
UPSkills.vet Soft surgery step by step
UPSkills.vet
2026
III. Ophthalmological Conference and Workshop
Slovak Veterinary Ophthalmological Society
2026
Spring congres SAVLMZ, Nitra
Slovak Association of Small Animal Veterinarians
2026
Annual meeting, Warszawa, Poland
EESVO - East European Society of Veterinary Ophthalmology
2025
Congress:
EBVS - European Board of Veterinary Specialisation
2025
II. Ophthalmological Conference and Workshop:
Slovak Veterinary Ophthalmological Society
2025
Fundamentals of Higher Education Pedagogy, UVLF in Košice, Slovakia
UVLF
2025
Basics of Professional Communication, UVLF in Košice, Slovakia
UVLF
2025
Vision and blindness in dogs, Košice, Slovakia
Slovak Veterinary Ophthalmological Society
2024
Annual meeting, Warszawa, Poland
EESVO - East European Society of Veterinary Ophthalmology
2024
Annual meeting, Warszawa, Poland
EESVO - East European Society of Veterinary Ophthalmology
2023
Annual meeting, Katowice, Poland
EESVO - East European Society of Veterinary Ophthalmology
2022
Seminar and workshop:
Cymedica
2014
Annual Scientific Meeting, Main Program, Barcelona, Spain
ECVO - European College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists
2013
Annual Scientific Meeting, Main Program, Trieste, Italy
ECVO - European College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists
2012
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases of Animals meeting, Košice, Slovensko
Slovak Association of Small Animal Veterinarians
2012
Nova Veterinaria meeting, Nitra, Slovakia
Slovak Association of Small Animal Veterinarians
2011
Small Animal Ophthalmology, Senec, Slovakia
Slovak Association of Small Animal Veterinarians
2011
Nova Veterinaria meeting, Nitra, Slovakia
Slovak Association of Small Animal Veterinarians
2010
Dermatology seminar part I”, Stará Lesná, Slovakia
Chamber of Veterinary Surgeons of the Slovak Republic
2010
Surgical Days of Dr. Juraj Fajnor, Smolenice, Slovakia
Slovak Association of Small Animal Veterinarians
2009
Alopecia in a dog, Brno, Czech republi
Royal Canine
2008
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
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 theses030
Defended theses260

V.5. Overview of other taught courses

CourseStudy programmeDegreeStudy field
Diseases of dogs and cats II.
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
Veterinary ophthalmology
Food hygiene – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Veterinary ophthalmology
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
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
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
Veterinary ophthalmology
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, English language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Veterinary ophthalmology
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 practice - Small animal clinic
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Veterinary ophthalmology
General Veterinary Medicine – full-time study, Slovak language
I. + II.
Veterinary Medicine
Veterinary ophthalmology
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
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 outputs242
VI.1.2 Number of outputs registered in Web of Science or Scopus62
VI.1.3 Number of citations corresponding to research/artistic/other outputs1611
VI.1.4 Number of citations registered in Web of Science or Scopus1411
VI.1.5 Number of invited lectures at international and national level——

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

1.
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).
2.
VRBOVSKÁ, Tatiana - TRBOLOVÁ, Alexandra - DRAHOVSKÁ, Zuzana. Ocular impedance indices of the long posterior ciliary arteries in miniature schnauzer dogs [Očné impedančné indexy posterioris longae u.]. In: ESVO. Veterinary Ophthalmology. 2015. ISSN 1463-5216, Vol. 19, č. 1(2016), s. E2. (2016: 0.959 - IF, 47 - H-index, 1.464 - IF 5y, 0.557 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q2 - JCR Best Q, 0.302 - ABDC).
3.
DRAHOVSKÁ, Zuzana - BALICKI, Ireneusz - TRBOLOVÁ, Alexandra - MIHALOVÁ, Martina - HOLIČKOVÁ, Miroslava. A retrospective study of the occurrence of Chronic Superficial Keratitis in 308 German Shepherd dogs: 1999-2010 [Retrospektívna štúdia výskytu ochorenia chronickej povrchovej pigmentovanej karatitídy u 308 Nemeckých ovčiakov: 1999-2010]. In: Polish Journal of Veterinary Sciences. 2014. ISSN 1505-1773, Vol. 17, č. 3(2014), s. 543-546. (2014: 0.604 - IF, 26 - H-index, 0.036 - IF 5y, 0.289 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.147 - ABDC).
4.
ZUBRICKÝ, Pavol - BALICKA, Agnieszka Alexandra - DRAHOVSKÁ, Zuzana - LAPŠANSKÁ, Mária - TRBOLOVÁ, Alexandra. Uveodermatological syndrome in dogs: A review of diagnosis, management, and ophthalmic patient needs. In: Veterinární medicína. 2025. ISSN 0375-8427, Vol. 70, no. 6 (2025), p. 185-195. (2024: 0.8 - IF, 0.8 - IF 5y, 0.239 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.151 - ABDC).
5.
ŠEVČÍKOVÁ, Marieta - FIGUROVÁ, Mária - ŠEVČÍK, Karol - HLUCHÝ, Marián - DOMANIŽA, Michal - LAPŠANSKÁ, Mária - DRAHOVSKÁ, Zuzana - ŽERT, Zdeněk. Ultrasound evaluation of extracranial cerebral circulation (the common, external and internal carotid artery) in different breeds of dogs. In: Animals. 2023. ISSN 2076-2615, Vol. 13, no. 10 (2023), art. no. 1584, p. [1-15]. (2023: 2.7 - IF, 3 - IF 5y, 0.698 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.513 - ABDC).

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

1.
ZUBRICKÝ, Pavol - BALICKA, Agnieszka Alexandra - DRAHOVSKÁ, Zuzana - LAPŠANSKÁ, Mária - TRBOLOVÁ, Alexandra. Uveodermatological syndrome in dogs: A review of diagnosis, management, and ophthalmic patient needs. In: Veterinární medicína. 2025. ISSN 0375-8427, Vol. 70, no. 6 (2025), p. 185-195. (2024: 0.8 - IF, 0.8 - IF 5y, 0.239 - SJR, Q3 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q, 0.151 - ABDC).
2.
ŠEVČÍKOVÁ, Marieta - FIGUROVÁ, Mária - ŠEVČÍK, Karol - HLUCHÝ, Marián - DOMANIŽA, Michal - LAPŠANSKÁ, Mária - DRAHOVSKÁ, Zuzana - ŽERT, Zdeněk. Ultrasound evaluation of extracranial cerebral circulation (the common, external and internal carotid artery) in different breeds of dogs. In: Animals. 2023. ISSN 2076-2615, Vol. 13, no. 10 (2023), art. no. 1584, p. [1-15]. (2023: 2.7 - IF, 3 - IF 5y, 0.698 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.513 - ABDC).
3.
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).
4.
VRBOVSKÁ, Tatiana - TRBOLOVÁ, Alexandra - DRAHOVSKÁ, Zuzana. Ocular impedance indices of the long posterior ciliary arteries in miniature schnauzer dogs [Očné impedančné indexy posterioris longae u.]. In: ESVO. Veterinary Ophthalmology. 2015. ISSN 1463-5216, Vol. 19, č. 1(2016), s. E2. (2016: 0.959 - IF, 47 - H-index, 1.464 - IF 5y, 0.557 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q2 - JCR Best Q, 0.302 - ABDC).
5.
VRBOVSKÁ, Tatiana - TRBOLOVÁ, Alexandra - DRAHOVSKÁ, Zuzana. Posúdenie vitality očného bulbu po traumatickej proptóze pomocou dopplerovskej ultrasonografie. In: Veterinární klinika. 2015. ISSN 1214-6080, Roč. 12, č. 3(2015), s. 111-114.

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

1.
MOJŽIŠOVÁ, Jana - BARANOVÁ, Darina - BÍLEK, Ján - CAPÍK, Igor - ČONKOVÁ, Eva - FIALKOVIČOVÁ, Mária - GOLDÍROVÁ, Katarína - HAJURKA, Jaroslav - HOLIČKOVÁ, Miroslava - JURKUĽÁKOVÁ, Lucia - KOŠUTH, Peter - KOVÁČ, Gabriel - KOVÁČOVÁ, Zuzana - KYSEĽOVÁ, Jana - LAZÁR, Peter - MAĎARI, Aladár - MAŽENSKÝ, Dávid - MIHÁLY, Martin - MOLNÁR, Ladislav - PÁLENÍK, Ľubomír - REICHEL, Peter - SESZTÁKOVÁ, Edina - STYKOVÁ, Eva - ŠÁLY, Ján - ŠTOFANÍKOVÁ, Jana - TOPORČÁK, Juraj - TRBOLOVÁ, Alexandra - TUČKOVÁ, Marta - VALOCKÝ, Igor - VRABEC, Vladimír - WEISSOVÁ, Tatiana - ZACHAR, Sebastián. Praktická príručka veterinárneho lekára. 1. vyd. Bratislava : Komora veterinárnych lekárov SR 2011. ISBN 978-80-967681-5-8, 289 s.
[4] MITROVÁ, Karolína - HALÁN, Miloš. IMPACT OF PARASITIC INFECTIONWITH ISOSPORA SPECIES ON BLOOD CALCIUM IN THE LIZARD POGONA VITTICEPS. In Folia veterinaria. - 2014. ISSN 0015-5748, 2014, roč. 58, č. 2, s. 86-88.
2.
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] WAFY, Mona N. - HASSAN, Elham A. - EL-MAATY, Amal M. Abo - ABU-SEIDA, Ashraf M. B-Scan Biometry and Color Doppler Ultrasound Imaging of the Eye in Clinically Normal Donkeys (Equus asinus) : Effect of Laterality, Maturity and Gender. In JOURNAL OF EQUINE VETERINARY SCIENCE. ISSN 0737-0806, 2021, vol. 101, no., pp.
3.
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] ANTONCZYK, Agnieszka - KUBIAK-NOWAK, Dominika - BORAWSKI, Wojciech - KIELBOWICZ, Zdzislaw - DANIELEWSKA, Monika E. The effect of changes in cardiovascular activity on corneal biomechanics and pulsation in rabbits. In SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. ISSN 2045-2322, 2020, vol. 10, no. 1, pp.
4.
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.
5.
ŠEVČÍKOVÁ, Marieta - FIGUROVÁ, Mária - ŠEVČÍK, Karol - HLUCHÝ, Marián - DOMANIŽA, Michal - LAPŠANSKÁ, Mária - DRAHOVSKÁ, Zuzana - ŽERT, Zdeněk. Ultrasound evaluation of extracranial cerebral circulation (the common, external and internal carotid artery) in different breeds of dogs. In: Animals. 2023. ISSN 2076-2615, Vol. 13, no. 10 (2023), art. no. 1584, p. [1-15]. (2023: 2.7 - IF, 3 - IF 5y, 0.698 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q, 0.513 - ABDC).
[1] ŠULLA, Igor - HORŇÁK, Slavomír. Canine cerebral circulation: a review. In Acta Veterinaria Brno, 2024-01-01, 93, 4, pp. 405-415. ISSN 00017213. Dostupné na: https://doi.org/10.2754/avb202493040405.

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

1.
Scientific grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 1/0231/22 – New possibilities of diagnosis and therapy of chronic diseases of the gastrointestinal system in small animals. Project period: 2022–2024.
2.
Scientific grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 1/0194/22 – Genomická a klinická analýza očných ochorení v populácii národného plemena Československý vlčiak na Slovensku. Project period: 2022–2024.
3.
Slovak research and development agency APVV-20-0278 – Degradable metallic biomaterials with controlled drug release. Project period: 2021–2024.
4.
Scientific grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 1/0381/25 – A new comprehensive - multidisciplinary approach to the diagnosis and therapy of chronic enteropathies in dogs and cats. Project period: 2025–2028.
5.
Scientific grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) 1/0381/25 – A new comprehensive - multidisciplinary approach to the diagnosis and therapy of chronic enteropathies in dogs and cats. Project period: 2025–2028.
VII. Overview of organizational experience related to higher education and research/artistic/other activities
Position / activityInstitutionYear
Member of the Presidium
Slovak Veterinary Ophthalmological Society
2023 – 2026
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, Polandul. Akademicka 13, 20-950 Lublin
2011 – 2011
IX. Other relevant facts

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