Rudolf Poruban is a pediatric cardiac surgeon based in Prague, serving as Deputy Chief of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery at Motol University Hospital. He specializes in neonatal cardiac surgery, minimally invasive techniques, complex airway procedures including tracheal surgery, and surgical management of MAPCAs in pediatric patients. He is actively involved in international humanitarian missions, particularly in Africa, providing advanced cardiac care in resource-limited settings. His clinical work focuses on mechanical circulatory support and complex congenital heart disease. He is engaged in academic and educational activities, contributing to the advancement of pediatric cardiac surgery.