Affiliation:
  • Professor and Chairman,  Department of General Ophthalmology Tadeusz Krwawicz Chair of Ophthalmology Medical University of Lublin Chmielna 1, 20-079 Lublin, Poland.
    tel./fax 0048 81 532 61 49

Membership:
ARVO; Polish Ophthalmologic Society

Languages:
English, German, Russian

Hobby:
literature, travels, winter sports, sailing

TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENTS:

  • 1995 – 1999 Ph.D studies, Dept. of Pharmacology, Lublin Medical University
  • 2000 – Staff (Assistant, Senior Assistant and Postdoctoral researcher, Consultant) of Tadeusz Krwawicz Chair of Ophthalmology, the Lublin Medical University.
  •  1.03.03 – 28.02.05 EU Marie Curie Individual Fellowship, University Eye Hospital Tübingen, Germany, (Prof. Zrenner)
  • 1.12.2006-31.05.2007 Erlangen (Germany) (Facharzt position)

DIPLOMAS OBTAINED:

  • Habilitation 2009
  • Der Preis der Berlin-Brandenburgischen Akademie der Wissenschaften (Berlin, Germany) 2006
  •  State board examination in ophthalmology (specialisation) (Warsaw, Poland) 21.04.2005
  •  1st Award of the Ministry of Health and Public Care of Poland for the research activity 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005
  • International Council of Ophthalmology Clinical Assessment in Ophthalmology 2004
  •  ISOT Young Investigator’s Award (Lindau, Germany) 2002
  • International Council of Ophthalmology Basic Assessment in Ophthalmology 2002
  • Ph.D. studies: Department of Pharmacology, Medical University of Lublin 1995 – 2000

PROFESSIONAL/RESEARCH EXPERIENCE:

Activities: classes and lectures in ophthalmology for students; daily routine at the ward and outpatient clinic, surgery of anterior and posterior eye segment,

Co-author of more than 100 scientific articles and more than 200 (citable) congress abstracts Surgical experience:

  • >10000 Cataract surgeries (Facoemulsification) 
  •  >4000 ppVitrectomies (including combined Faco+ppV) 
  •  reconstructions after eye-trauma 
  • intravitreal injections 
  • laser treatment of the retina 

Long-lasting scientific co-operation:  

  • Prof. Eberhart Zrenner (University Eye Hospital, Tuebingen, Germany) 
  • Prof. Anselm Jünemann (University Eye Hospital, Erlangen, Germany) 
  • Prof. Frank Koch (Frankfurt, Germany)