Dr. Katarína Dostálová completed her medical studies at the Comenius University in Bratislava. She started as a physician at the 3rd Dept. of Internal medicine in University Hospital Bratislava. After completing the qualification in Pulmonology and Phtiseology in 2010 she started to work at the 1st Dept. of Pulmonology and Phtiseology in University Hospital Bratislava, where she focused on pre - transplant management and post transplant care after the lung transplant. Since 2017 she works as a pulmonologist in Outpatient Clinic, focusing on COPD and severe asthma. She is a board member of Slovak Pneumophtiseologic Society and a board member of Association of Private Medical practicioners.