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Dr. Mirosław Waplak

Specialisations:

Specialist in Plastic Surgery, Specialist in Aesthetic Medicine, Specialist in Oncological Surgery.

Education:

Graduated from the Medical University of Wroclaw in 2013 with a degree in medicine. He has 8 years of experience as an oncological surgeon. He completed his specialisation in 2022. While working in the Oncological Surgery Department of the Lower Silesian Oncology Centre, he gained knowledge and experience under the supervision of outstanding specialists. He underwent numerous internships, including in the Department of General Surgery and Thoracic Surgery.

Diseases treated:

Skin lesions

Lipomas

Scars

Fibromas

Nevi

Skin tumours

Tumours of the subcutaneous tissue

Dr Krzysztof Missa, specialist in anaesthesiology and intensive care

Jakub Ciecierski is a specialist in the field of ophthalmology.

The doctor admits patients as part of specialist consultations, as well as performs a number of outpatient procedures, such as: 

OCT, RNFL, Laser therapy, Fluorescein Angiography

Diseases treated:

glaucoma

cataract

eye diseases

eyesight defects

conjunctivitis

myopia

dry eye syndrome

macular degeneration

astigmatism

allergic eye diseases

The doctor admits patients as part of specialist consultations, as well as performs a number of outpatient procedures, such as:

 OCT, RNFL, Laser therapy, 

Fluorescein Angiography

Diseases treated:

• glaucoma
• cataract
• eye diseases
• eyesight defects
• conjunctivitis
• myopia
• dry eye syndrome
• macular degeneration
• astigmatism
• allergic eye diseases

 Dr. Tomasz Gede is a highly qualified specialist in urology and general surgery.

He is valued by patients for his above-average commitment to his work, kindness, individual approach to each patient, a big heart and the enormous effort he puts into helping patients, but above all for diagnosing problems accurately and treating oncology patients effectively, even in extremely difficult situations.

An unquestionable favourite of patients from the entire Jelenia Góra area.

The doctor provides specialist consultations in the field of urology. He is also one of the best operators of the Lower Silesian region. He has been performing a number of procedures at the urology department of KCM Clinic for many years.

Tomasz Gede, MD, performs procedures in the field of:

MINIMALLY INVASIVE UROLOGY

Endoscopic surgery of the bladder and ureters

Endoscopic prostate surgery

Laser surgery of the prostate

Laser removal of urinary stones

Laparoscopic kidney surgery

Laparoscopic prostate surgery

Penile operations and prostheses

Scrotal and testicular surgery

Urinary incontinence surgery

Bladder treatment with botulinum toxin

Cystoscopy under anaesthesia

Dr. Paweł Baranowicz is a highly qualified specialist in otolaryngology. He accepts patients of all ages, including children.
In addition to admitting outpatients, for many years he has also performed a number of procedures in the otolaryngology ward.

Diseases treated:

• otitis
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• ENT diseases
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• sinusitis
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• inflammation of tonsils
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• nasal polyps
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• sinus pain
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• buzzing in the ears
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• snore
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• third tonsils

DR. Iza Stolarczyk, 

is a specialist in neurology.

 As part of her outpatient clinic, she offers specialist consultations as well as

 electroencephalography (EEG) and electromyography (EMG) examinations. The

 doctor is valued by patients for her individual approach to patients, kindness,

 understanding, professionalism and, most importantly, effective treatment and

 pain minimisation.

Dr Iza Stolarczyk performs diagnostic tests:

EEG examination

EMG examination

Dr. Jan Kulawik, MD, PhD, is a member of the Bariatric and Laparoscopic Surgery Team. He is a bariatrician and general surgery specialist.

Jan Kulawik, M.D., assists with procedures in the field of:

Obesity surgery

• Gastric Sleeve Surgery
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• Gastric Bypass Surgery
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• Mini Gastric Bypass
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• Revisional Bariatric Surgery
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• Gastric Band Removal
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• Weight Loss Balloon

The doctor specializes in the surgical treatment of ear, throat, and nose diseases:

• Nose: Nasal septum surgery, turbinate surgery, all sinus surgeries (endoscopic sinus surgeries – FESS), removal of nasal lesions and biopsy, nasal fracture reduction.
• Throat: Tonsillectomy, removal of throat nodules, throat biopsies, surgeries for sleep apnea/snoring (radiosurgery).
• Ear: Paracentesis, ear surgeries (e.g., removal of ear lesions, biopsies).
• Neck: Removal of neck cysts and tumors, biopsies of neck lesions.
• Larynx: All laryngeal surgeries (microsurgery, directoscopy, etc.), tracheotomy (creating an opening in the trachea).
• Emergency procedures: Nasal fracture reduction, nasal septum fracture reduction, managing nasal bleeding, nasal tamponade for hemorrhages, cauterization of vessels in nasal bleeding, incision of peritonsillar abscesses, neck abscesses, neck phlegmons, neck tumor or lymph node biopsies, tracheotomy (creating an opening in the trachea). Removal of foreign bodies from the ear, throat, or nose.
• Ambulatory procedures: Including in children, such as tongue-tie release, etc.
• Palliative otolaryngology procedures.

Education

• Graduate of the Doctoral Studies Program at the Medical Center for Postgraduate Education (CMKP) – Warsaw.
• Specialist Diploma in Otolaryngology (Warsaw).
• Postgraduate Studies, Pope Paul VI Institute. Certificate from Creighton University (Omaha, Nebraska, USA).
• Postgraduate Internship at the Medical University of Warsaw.
• Graduated with honors from the Faculty of Medicine at Zaporozhye State Medical University (Ukraine).

Professional Experience

• Senior Assistant Specialist at the Otolaryngology Clinic, CMKP, Brodno Hospital, Warsaw.
• Longtime staff member and Head of Emergency ENT Services in Warsaw.
• Specialization in Otolaryngology at the Otolaryngology Department, Bielanski Hospital, Warsaw (2004–2005).
• Postgraduate Internship at the Medical University of Warsaw.

• Participant of numerous dental practices and trainings in Poland and abroad, including: in Austria, France, Germany, Switzerland, USA, Hungary and Great Britain. • Author and co-author of numerous scientific publications in Polish and foreign journals.

• He conducted many research projects during his residency and work at the Clinical Hospital. A. Mielęcki Medical University of Silesia in Katowice.

• Medical director of the DENTRUM clinic in Katowice.

• In the years 2009 - 2019 he worked as an implantologist in renowned clinics in Poland and abroad, including: in Germany and Sweden, where he gained professional and clinical experience.

• In 2015, he defended his PhD thesis entitled "Evaluation of the usefulness of fibrin in the healing process of the socket after tooth extraction."

• In 2013, he founded the Silesia Study Club of International Team for Implantology. • Lecturer at international congresses in Poland and abroad.

• Specializes in bone regeneration, both vertically and horizontally.

• He was the first in Poland to use a full navigation system in the Thommen Medical implant system.

• He conducts training in the field of bone regeneration and Sinus Lift regeneration and treatments, i.e. procedures for lifting the bottom of the maxillary sinus, which he modified according to his own ideas. He called the technique FLY-SAFE.

• He developed an original method of protecting the mucous membrane in Sinus Lift treatments. He named her "BUTTERFLY". The word is an abbreviation, a paraphrase of the treatment description.

• Belongs to the renowned Thommen MEdical Advisory Board.

• He completed the renowned postgraduate studies "European Master Degree in Oral Implantology".

• Conducts training for doctors both in Poland and abroad, including: Austria, Czech Republic, Kazakhstan, Portugal, Ukraine, Russia

Barbara Sobczak

Author of Sobczak Concept®
- a fully digital implant treatment protocol for toothless patients.

Dr Barbara Sobczak

• First author of recent scientific publications in medical journals with a combined Impact Factor of over 4.5:
  
  • „An Integrated Fully Digital Prosthetic Workflow for the Immediate Full-Arch Restoration of Edentulous Patients – A Case Report”.
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  • „A Versatile Integrated Prosthetic Workflow for the Immediate Pink-Free Full-Arch Restoration – A Case Series”.
• Master of Science in Oral Implantology, graduated with honors from Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main, Germany
• Founder of Dr. Sobczak Joy Clinic in Warsaw, Poland
• Founder of Dr. Sobczak Babice Clinic in Stare Babice, Poland
• Founder of Dr Sobczak Dental Clinic in Dubai Mall, Dubai

• Lecturer and opinion leader for Straumann in the field of implantology in Europe
• Lecturer and opinion leader in implantology in the Middle East
• Independent lecturer in the field of dental implantology worldwide
• Medical consultant for Straumann in Poland
• Medical consultant on behalf of Straumann Group in Switzerland
• Dr. Sobczak’s clinics hold the title of Center of Excellence for Education Straumann – providing courses for dentists in advanced implantology
• ITI Fellow, awarded by the Chapter in Switzerland for achievements in implantology
  Author of consecutive publications in implantology with Jagiellonian University in Krakow and Basel, Switzerland
• Member of scientific projects on dental materials in implantology for temporary reconstruction of full arches
• Member of the judging committee of the Smile Award 2022 edition
• Member of the International Team for Implantology (ITI), an organization that supports the educational and scientific development of young implantologists
• Founder of ITI Study Club Mazovia
• Founder of ITI Study Club Polonika
• Winner of the international Straumann Group Smile Award 2021 competition
• XII Polish Businesswoman Award in the categories „Discovery of the Year 2021” and „Leader among Medical Clinics”
• Women’s Brand of the Year 2020 and
• Women Star Award
• Women’s Brand of the Year 2019, Class & Style Award
• Dentist of the Year Award 2019
• Winner of the „Eagles of Medicine” award
• Dr. Sobczak also regularly appears on the morning show on Polish TV. Each episode is based on the life story of one patient and the spectacular transformation after the Sobczak Concept® procedure performed by Dr. Barbara Sobczak.

Barbara Sobczak - Dr. Sobczak Clinic

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.

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