Treatment in Krakow (Poland)

Hubert Trzepatowski:

Professional Experience:

HALDENT (Owner since 2015):

Operates a modern dental clinic in Zabierzów, near Kraków, recognized as the 'Polish capital of implantology.

HALDENT LAB (Owner since 2018):

Runs a prosthetic laboratory serving internal and external clients across Poland.

HALDENT ACADEMY (Owner since 2022):

Manages a training center providing education in dentistry, physiotherapy, and medical services.

HALMED (Owner since 2022):

Operates a physiotherapy practice for patients needing dental physiotherapy.

MEDCONCEPT BY HALDENT (Owner since 2022):

Owns a dental clinic in Kocmyrzów, near Kraków.

Education:

Dentist (2007) from Collegium Medicum of the Jagiellonian University.

Specialist in Dental Prosthetics (2016) from 5th Military Hospital with Polyclinic in Kraków.

Other Achievements:

TOEFL - Test of English as a Foreign Language (2008).

Published article in Your Dental Review on "Treatment of Masticatory Dysfunction - A Case Report."

Recognized as a Key Expert in All-on-4® by Nobel Biocare (2019).

Certified All-on-4 Trainer, MaloClinic (2023).

Delivered over 20 lectures with more than 100 physician participants.

Actively engages on social media platforms and leads the largest Facebook group in Poland for patients interested in implants and All-on-4 procedures.

Dr. Kącki is a graduate of the Silesian Medical Academy in Zabrze and has specialized in orthopaedics and rehabilitation. He is proficient in performing arthroplasty of hip, knee, ankle, and small foot joints, as well as treating bone union disorders, limb discrepancy and deformities, and foot disorders and surgery. He is an author or co-author of over 80 publications and is a member of multiple professional organizations.

Dr Potaczek is a specialist in orthopaedics and traumatology and has been working in the Orthopedic and Rehabilitation Clinic of Jagiellonian University in Zakopane since 2005. He is a member of numerous professional societies, has published 40+ scientific papers, and performs over 200 surgeries annually. He specialises in deformities of the musculoskeletal system in both children and adults and his greatest interests are children's orthopedics, spine diseases and arthroscopic surgery.

 Agnieszka Trzepatowska:

Professional Experience:

1. HALDENT (Owner since 2015):

  - Operates a modern dental clinic in Zabierzów, near Kraków.

2. HALDENT LAB (Owner since 2018):

  - Operates a prosthetic and orthodontic laboratory for internal and external clients.

3. HALDENT ACADEMY (Owner since 2022):

  - Oversees a training center providing education in dentistry, physiotherapy, and medical services.

4. HALMED (Owner since 2022):

  - Operates a physiotherapy practice for patients needing dental physiotherapy.

Education:

- Dentist (2011) from Collegium Medicum of the Jagiellonian University.

- Specialist in Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics (2016) from NZOZ Udente.

- Master of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics (2021) from San Jorge University, Athenea Dental Institute.

Other Achievements:

- Defended Master Thesis "Distalization with Skeletal Anchorage" in December 2021.

- Holds active membership in the District Medical Chamber in Kraków and the Polish Dental Society.

- Specializes in orthodontics, particularly clear aligners, TADs, and bone-supported appliances.

- Owner of HALdent dental clinic since 2015, offering comprehensive services including physiotherapy and a prosthetic laboratory.

Dr. Łukasz Warchoł

Plastic Surgery

Dr. Warchoł is a highly skilled plastic surgeon renowned for his expertise in transformative procedures, with a particular focus on breast augmentation through implants, and sculpting the body through advanced techniques such as liposuction and tummy tuck. In addition to these specialties, Dr. Warchoł also performs a wide range of other plastic surgeries, catering to diverse aesthetic goals and needs.

Education and Training:

• Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at the Jagiellonian University Medical College in Krakow.
• Graduated from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich.
• Completed specialization training in plastic surgery at:
  • Plastic Surgery Department of L. Rydygier Specialist Hospital in Krakow.
  • Clinical Department of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery at University Clinical Hospital No. 1 in Łódź.

Experience:

• Clinical internships at:
  • University of California, San Diego.
  • Akademikliniken in Stockholm.
  • Mahidol University in Bangkok.

Professional Memberships:

• Member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS).
• Member of the Polish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery (PTChPRiE).

Continuing Education:

• Participation in numerous national and international training sessions in the Netherlands, Germany, Sweden, Turkey, and Italy.

Research and Publications:

• Authored scientific publications in Polish and international journals.
• Defended doctoral thesis titled "Variability of the medial plantar artery branch departure and division of the tibial nerve. Macroscopic and microscopic analysis."

Trust and Recognition:

• Dr. Warchoł's commitment to patient safety, satisfaction, and stunning results has earned him trust and recognition within the medical community and among his grateful patients. His reputation for excellence precedes him, making him a top choice for individuals seeking transformative plastic surgery procedures.

Attention to Detail, Confidence in Results:

• With a passion for precision and an unwavering commitment to achieving exceptional outcomes, Dr. Warchoł brings technical expertise to each procedure. Whether it's enhancing the contours of the body or restoring confidence through breast augmentation, his patients trust in his ability to deliver natural-looking results that exceed

Procedural Volume:

• Dr. Warchoł's extensive experience and proficiency in the field are evidenced by the hundreds of procedures he performs annually.

Discover Your Transformation:

• Whether you're considering breast enhancement, body contouring, or another cosmetic procedure, Dr. Warchoł invites you to take the first step towards achieving your aesthetic goals. With his skill, dedication, and patient-centred approach, he is committed to helping you look and feel your absolute best.

Professor Piotr Major, PhD, is a distinguished bariatric surgeon and academic at Jagiellonian University Collegium Medicum, specializing in minimally invasive techniques for gastrointestinal surgery. With a rich educational background, including an MBA in Healthcare and extensive professional qualifications, he has made significant contributions to the field of bariatric and oncological surgery. Currently, as the Coordinator of the Obesity Surgical Treatment Center at the University Hospital in Krakow, Professor Major continues to lead advancements in surgical treatments for obesity and cancer.


Education:

• 2021 - 2023 Postgraduate studies "MBA in Healthcare", Cracow University of Economics, Cracow Business School
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• 2010 – 2014 PhD studies at the Faculty of Medicine, Jagiellonian University Collegium Medicum in Krakow
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• 2003 – 2009 Medical studies at the Faculty of Medicine, Jagiellonian University Collegium Medicum in Krakow
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Professional qualification:

2 November 2020 Specialization in the oncological surgery head of specialization: Piotr Bodzioch

27 September 2017 European Specialization in General Surgery (Fellow of the European Board of Surgery, FEBS)

• 7 April 2017 Specialization in general surgery head of specialization: Marek Winiarski, PhD
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• 22 December 2016 Certificate authorizing to perform procedures in the field of diagnostic and surgical endoscopy of the gastrointestinal tract issued by the Board of the Endoscopic Section of TChP
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* 25 September 2014 Doctoral degree in medical sciences based on the doctoral dissertation entitled "Quality of life of patients after surgical treatment of giant obesity". Jagiellonian University Collegium Medicum Krakow

Professional career:

• * since 2021 – currently Coordinator of the Obesity Surgical Treatment Center at the University Hospital in Krakow
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• * since 2020 – currently Professor, II Department of General Surgery, Jagiellonian University Collegium Medicum
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• * since 2019 – 2020 University professor, II Department of General Surgery, Jagiellonian University Collegium Medicum
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• * since 2015 – 2019 Assistant professor with the degree of habilitated doctor, II Department of General Surgery, Jagiellonian University Collegium Medicum
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• * since 2010 – currently Senior assistant at the Department of General, Oncological, Metabolic and Emergency Surgery, University Hospital in Krakow from 2016 to 2021 Program manager, Medical Center for Postgraduate Education of the Jagiellonian University

Scientific activity:

• * November 26, 2020 - The title of professor of medical sciences and health sciences in the discipline of medical sciences
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• * 19 October 2017 Academic degree of habilitated Doctor of Medical Sciences based on the series of publications entitled "Selected factors affecting the safety of bariatric operations in patients treated surgically for giant obesity". Jagiellonian University Collegium Medicum Krakow
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• * 25 September 2014 Doctoral degree in medical sciences based on the doctoral dissertation entitled "Quality of life of patients after surgical treatment of giant obesity". Jagiellonian University Collegium Medicum Krakow

Main professional and scientific interests:

The main area of my work are minimally invasive surgical techniques used in gastrointestinal surgery (metabolic and bariatric surgery, oncological surgery). In the center of my professional and scientific interests are issues related to the surgical treatment of patients with giant obesity (bariatric and metabolic surgery). Minimally invasive oncological surgery (colorectal surgery and gastric surgery) is the second group of my clinical interests. Comprehensive and coordinated treatment, the possibilities of using the protocol of modern perioperative care (ERAS - Enhanced Recovery After Surgery) are the third largest area of my professional and scientific activity.

Research grants:

• 2018/02/X/NZ4/00192 (MINIATURA): Selected aspects regarding the use of gastric balloon as a method supporting surgical treatment of obesity (project leader)
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• NCN/2011/03/D/NZ5/00551 (SONATA) The study of intestinal flora in patients with diabetes type 1 and 2 and with morbid obesity or pathological undergoing sleeve gastrectomy (project developer)
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• Grant of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education "Diamond Grant 2018"
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• Grant of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education "Diamond Grant 2019"

Functions performed:

• * since 2019 Member of the Scientific Council of the Medical Sciences Discipline of the Jagiellonian University
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• * since 2018 Member of the Bioethics Committee of the Jagiellonian University
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• * since 2017 Member of the Management Board of the Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Section of the Society of Polish Surgeons
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• * since 2017 Member of the Board of the Videosurgery
• Section of the Society of Polish Surgeons

Foreign trips and internships:

• * April 2023 Medical University of Vienna, Department of General Surgery, Vienna, Austria (Prof. Gerhard Prager)
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• * July 2023 Clevelenad Clinic Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Dr. Javed Raza, Dr. John Rodriquez)
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• * March 2022 Department of Bariatric Surgery, AZ Sint-Jan-Hospital Department Bruges, Belgium (Prof. Bruno Dilemans)
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• * October 2018 Department of Bariatric Surgery, AZ Sint-Jan-Hospital Department Bruges, Belgium (prof. Bruno Dilemans)
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• * July 2018 Department of Bariatric Surgery, Hospital Universitario Bellvitge Barcelona, Spain
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• * November 2016 Department of Bariatric Surgery, Homerton University Hospital, London, UK (Prof. Kesava Mannur)
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• * October 2015 Ludwig Maximillians Universität, Munich, Germany (Prof. Matthias Siebeck)
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• * September 2014 Scholarship of the Society of Polish Surgeons, University of Health and Welfare, Tokyo, Japan(prof. Masaki Kitajima)

Research and medical education courses and trainings:

• * May 2017 Introduction to the methodology of developing systematic reviews, Centre for Systematic Reviews – Polish Branch of Cochrane UJ CM
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• * November 2016 Good Clinical Practices, NIDA Clinical Trials Network
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• * September 2015 How to get your paper published, Post Graduate Course, 20th World Congress of International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Related Diseases (IFSO), Vienna, Austria
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• * November 2015 Medical Education Training: Academic Teacher Training Course, Ludwig Maximilians-Universität, Munich, Germany

Membership in scientific societies:

• * Society of Polish Surgeons (TChP):
  • * Member of the Board Section of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
  • * Member of the Board of the Videosurgery Section
  • * TChP Endoscopic Surgery Section
• * International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)
• * The European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES)

Until January 2021 - Author and co-author of 195 scientific publications.

Author and co-author of over 226 congress reports.