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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

• MD (Medical Doctor). Graduated from Jagiellonian University Medical College in Krakow, the oldest medical school in Poland.
• Specialization in Orthopaedics and Traumatology.
  
  Adult and children Orthopaedics with over 200 operations performed per year.
• Expertise in primary and revision arthroplasty of hip, knee, ankle, and foot joints.
• Expertise in arthroscopy of shoulder, knee and ankle; foot disorders, and various orthopedic surgeries including spine surgery.
  
  Lecturer at the Jagiellonian University Medical College in Krakow for physicians and students of medicine.

Participation in numerous medical congresses, conferences, and professional courses.


An exceptionally skilled and dedicated physician with a strong passion for advanced and modern orthopedic surgery. With a meticulous approach and a wealth of experience, this physician excels in utilizing his expertise to contribute effectively to the dynamic and innovative team at Allmedica. Committed to delivering the highest standard of patient care, he combines his knowledge and skills to ensure successful surgical outcomes and improve patients' quality of life. His dedication to continuous learning and professional development ensures he stays at the forefront of orthopaedic advancements, making them a valuable asset to the Allmedica team.

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.

• 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 platelet-rich 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

Other treatments:

Arthroscopic techniques:

> shoulder: treatment of instability of the shoulder joint (suturing the labrum, Hill Sachs remplissage) and the clavicle-shoulder joint, biceps tendon tenodesis / tenotomy, reconstruction of the rotator cuff tendons, mini-open reconstruction technique of the LATARJET acetabular defect or bone-block scapular defect;

> knee: reconstruction of the cruciate and collateral ligaments of the knee, reconstruction of the MPFL ligament in patellar instability, reconstruction of articular cartilage defects with the use of collagen membranes and growth factors;

> ankle joint: treatment of anterior conflict, acute ATFL ligament injuries, cartilage injuries.

Dr. Kulczyk has participated in numerous conferences and courses in Poland and abroad. he is the author of several scientific publications on arthroscopic rotator cuff repair.

Member of:

European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery & Arthroscopy (ESSKA); European Society for Surgery of the Shoulder and Elbow (ESSSE- SECEC)