Director of Catherization Laboratory and Head of Structural Heart Interventions Program at Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poland
Director of Catherization Laboratory and Head of Structural Heart Interventions Program at Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poland
DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH: 3rd May 1969 Poznań (Poland)
NATIONALITY: Polish
BUSINESS POSITION, ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE: Director of Catherization Laboratory and Head of Structural Heart Interventions Program, Chair and 1st Department of Cardiology, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Dluga 1/2, 61-848 Poznań, Poland, phone/fax.: +48618549223
MEDICAL LICENSE NUMBER: 9739357 (Wielkopolska Izba Lekarska)
EDUCATION:
1975-1984 – M.Dąbrowska Primary and High School
1984-1988 – J. Kanty Secondary School of Poznań – graduated with honors
1988-1994 – Karol Marcinkowski University School of Medical Sciences, Poznań, Poland – graduated with honors
HONORS AND AWARDS:
1984 – winner of the regional Physics Olympiad
1993 – a scholarship of Ministry of Health for an outstanding student
1994 – a title of “the best student of medical faculty for years 1988-1994”
EMPLOYMENT:
Oct.1994 – April 1998 – resident doctor and academic teacher at the Cardiology Department Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznań, Poland
May.1998 – Jan. 2014 – catherization laboratory of the Cardiology Department Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznań, Poland
Feb. 2014 – Sep. 2017 – assistant professor and Head of Structural Heart Interventions Program at Cardiology Department Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznań, Poland
Oct. 2017 – Director of Catherization Laboratory and Head of Structural Heart Interventions Program, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznań, Poland
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING:
Sep.1993 – Dec.1993 – Cardiology and Intensive Care at University of Alabama – Birmingham (USA)
Oct.1994 – Oct.1995 – a junior doctor position (intership equivalent) at hospitals of Karol Marcinkowski University School of Medical Sciences, Poznań, Poland
Dec.1995 – Mar.1998 – training in internal medicine at Karol Marcinkowski University School of Medical Sciences, Poznań, Poland finished with examination in internal medicine
Jan. 1998 – a course of cardiac pacing – Minneapolis (USA)
May 1998 – June 1998 – training in Interventional Cardiology – Christian Albrechts Universitat – Kiel (Germany)
Jun. 1998 – Oct. 2003 – further training in internal medicine and cardiology at Karol Marcinkowski University School of Medical Sciences, Poznań, Poland
May 2003 – June 2003 – training in interventional treatment of congenital structural heart diseases Bratislawa (Slowakia)
May 2005 – training in interventional cardiology (IVUS and FFR) – Monachium (Germany) and Sophia Antipols (France)
May 2009 – Sept. 2009 – training in left atrial appendage closure – Frankfurt and Hamburg (Germany)
Mar. 2010 – training in myocardial biopsy – Berlin (Berlin)
Feb. 2011 – May 2015 – training in TAVI – Geneve (Switzerland), Paris (France), Vancouver (Canada), Copenhagen (Denmark)
PUBLICATIONS:
author of 79 papers and 219 abstracts presented during international and national cardiology meetings
MEMBERSHIP:
Polish Cardiac Society (1994 – present)
European Cardiac Society (1996-present)
European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI) (2012 – present)
Polish Internal Medicine Society (1995 – present)