György Velkey

György Velkey is a medical doctor, paediatric anaesthesiologist and intensivist and health care manager. Since 2003 he is a General Director of the Bethesda Children’s Hospital of the Hungarian Reformed Church.

Professional and health care political activities:

General Secretary of the Hungarian Paediatric Society, 2007-2011

President of the Hungarian Paediatric Society, 2016-

President of the of the Hungarian Hospital Society, 2013-

President of the Hungarian Paediatric Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Society, 2004-2007

Hungarian Representative of the FEAPA  (Federation of European Associations of Paediatric Anaesthesia), 1999-2006

Advisor of the general director of National Institute for Quality- and Organizational Development in Healthcare and Medicines (2012-14.)

Delegate in Municipal Parliament of Budapest, Head of the Health Care Committee, (2011-2014.)

Publications:

26 publications in Hungarian medical papers

Topics: paediatric nutrition, paediatric anaesthesia, paediatric intensive care,

healthcare management

28 publications as parts of Hungarian medical books

Topics: paediatric anaesthesiology, paediatric critical care, paediatric toxicology,

paediatric pharmacology, vaccination, paediatric nutrition, hospital organization

Education:

1968-1980: Elementary and secondary schools, Miskolc, Hungary

1980-1986: Medical University School, Debrecen, Hungary – medical doctor, 1986

1986-1994: Medical University School, Debrecen, Hungary – paediatrics, 1990, anaesthesiology and intensive care, 1994

2004-2007: Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary – health care manager, 2004, paediatric intensivist 2008.