Krisztina Bogos MD, PhD has been the Director General of National Koranyi Institute for Pulmonology since 1
January, 2021.
She has been working at the institute since 1992 as Head of Pulmonology Department, then Medical
Director, and subsequently took over the management of the institute in July 2020 as acting Director
General.
She obtained her medical degree in 1992 at the Medical University of Pécs, and then passed the specialist
examination in pulmonary medicine, general internal medicine, clinical oncology and European adult
pulmonary medicine within the framework of the HERMES program.
She obtained a PhD degree in 2009, followed by an MSc degree in healthcare management in 2016 at
Semmelweis University, and a Habilitation in 2023 at the University of Pécs.
Between 2013 and 2021, she was regional supervisor specialist in pulmonology.
She is the president of the Pulmonology Section of the Professional College, a member of the
management and board of the Hungarian Society of Pulmonology, a member of the board of the
Oncopulmonology Section since 2000, then its president from 2014-2022.
She is also a member of the European Respiratory Society (ERS), the Hungarian Oncology Society and
the IASLC.
In 2020, she was awarded a certificate of recognition from minister of the Hungarian Ministry of Human
Resources, in 2021 she was awarded the Széchenyi Society award, and in 2022 she was recognised by the
award of the Hungarian Order of Merit by the Civilian Division of the Order of Merit.
She is an organiser and speaker of several national scientific conferences.
Director General
National Koranyi Institute for Pulmonology