Doctors in Poland — Page 7

Dr. Anita Walczak is the founder and president of the Polish Academy of Dental Prophylaxis. She is a dental hygienist at Atelier Uśmiechu with over 12,000 procedures performed. Dr. Walczak wrote the dental care book "The Art of Tooth Brushing." She created an original patient care protocol used in her clinical work.

• Specializes in teeth whitening, scaling, and treating gingivitis.
• Participated in international professional training in the US, Switzerland, Italy, and the UK.
• Leads educational training and lectures for dental professionals across Poland.
• Works at an ISO 9001 certified center and member of the Polish Association of Implantology.

Dr. Natalia Todurova is a cardiologist and longevity expert at Todurova Health Service in Wroclaw. She is a member of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). Dr. Todurova founded an international check-up service for personalized health screenings. She holds a PhD focused on predicting left ventricular function improvement.

• Authored over 15 scientific papers and holds a patent for cardiac health forecasting.
• Served as a speaker for the UAMED School of Cardiology.
• Curates echocardiography courses and delivers 500 lecture hours annually.
• Completed medical internships in Lithuania, Slovakia, and Russia.

Dr. Aleksandra Starosciak graduated from the Medical Academy in Warsaw. She has been a specialist in general surgery since 2009. She is training in surgical oncology. Since 2010, she has worked in the Department of Oncological Surgery at the Holy Family Hospital in Warsaw. She is a member of the Polish Society of Surgical Oncology. She attends scientific and training conferences in general surgery, oncology, plastic surgery, and breast ultrasound.

She performs breast surgery, including tumor removal, reconstruction, and mastectomy. She also performs soft‑tissue and minor procedures, such as removal of skin lesions and nodules. She performs endocrine surgery for malignant and benign thyroid lesions.

She diagnoses breast diseases. She performs ultrasound‑guided vacuum‑assisted (mammotome) breast biopsies. She also performs core needle and fine‑needle aspiration biopsies. She carries out thyroid biopsies and videodermoscopy of skin lesions.

Dr. Mateusz Sala — specialist in general surgery (diploma 2024). He completed specialist training at MBNP Hospital in Wołomin and at Bielański Hospital. He gained experience in general surgery and coloproctology. He now practices at Bielański Hospital.

Focus: minimally invasive surgery, hernia surgery, and proctology. Procedures: hernia repair; hemorrhoid surgery and non-surgical therapy; treatment of anal fissures, perianal fistulas, and thrombosis; pilonidal cyst surgery; laparoscopic cholecystectomy; removal of anal and rectal polyps, skin lesions, and nodules; minor procedures.

Memberships: Colorectal Surgery Section and Hernia Section of the Polish Association of Surgeons. Examinations: anoscopy and rectoscopy.

Neurosurgeon with 14 years at the University Clinical Hospital in Olsztyn. Long‑time Head of the Adult “Budzik” Clinic. Performed the first stimulator implantations in coma patients in Europe. Provides DBS for Parkinson’s disease and epilepsy. Performs complex brain and spine surgery. Promotes minimally invasive pain care.

Completed international training in pain, dystonia, neurodegeneration, and neuroendoscopy. Training sites included Johns Hopkins and centers in Germany, the UK, and Switzerland. Presented internationally on trigeminal neuralgia, CRPS, modern coma care, and zona incerta stimulation in Parkinson’s disease.

Board member of the International Neuromodulation Society (INS). Member of IFNE, the London Pain Forum, and Polish neurosurgical and spine societies. At Wilmed, provides surgical treatment of spinal disorders and minimally invasive spinal pain therapy.

Dr. Jan Kulawik is a general surgeon and bariatrician at KCM Clinic in Poland. He specializes in laparoscopic obesity surgery and complex gastrointestinal procedures. Dr. Kulawik focuses on weight loss treatments, including gastric sleeve and bypass surgeries. He treats over 700 international patients annually at this ISO-accredited facility.

• Performs mini-gastric bypass and revisional bariatric surgery.
• Treats gastrointestinal conditions like gastric ulcers and gastritis.
• Conducts laparoscopic gallbladder removal and anti-reflux surgery.
• Manages weight loss balloon placements and gastric band removals.

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