PULSE brought together one of the largest gatherings of international medical students in the Czech Republic – a full day dedicated to sharpening clinical skills, expanding knowledge and diving deeper into key medical specialties.
Beyond the workshops, students connected with peers from faculties across the country and met medical organisations sharing opportunities and events for the year ahead.
Hands-on sessions
- 01
Airway Management
Dr. Dimitri Andreev
Foundational principles and more advanced airway techniques in a practical, hands-on introduction to lifesaving interventions. Led by Dr. Andreev of the Department of Anesthesiology and Resuscitation, NH Hospital a.s.
- 02
Basic Suturing
IFMSA & K2S
A workshop for beginners looking to build their surgical skills, delivered by teams that have trained aspiring surgeons across Europe.
- 03
Advanced Suturing
Refine complex suturing techniques, precision, tissue handling and wound closure through guided practice and expert feedback.
- 04
Life Support
A practical refresher on emergency care focused on prompt recognition, effective response and coordinated teamwork.
- 05
OSCE Simulation
Structured clinical scenarios that simulate real OSCE environments, with feedback on communication, clinical reasoning and systematic patient assessment.
- 06
Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices
A hands-on tutorial on pacemakers, ICDs and CRT systems – device models, implantation principles and case-based decision-making.
- 07
Vascular Anastomosis
Vessel suturing techniques, precision handling and patency assessment, practised under expert guidance.
- 08
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
An introduction to TAVI and interventional cardiology – patient selection, planning and complications – followed by practice on high-fidelity TAVI simulators.
- 09
Clinical Cases Masterclass
Structured case discussions that sharpen clinical reasoning, diagnostic skills and evidence-based management.
- 10
Practical Dermatology
A “Spot the Lesion” session followed by an introduction to dermatologic examination, lesion description and systematic diagnosis.