30 Top Doctors in Poland

Dr. Jan Kowalski

Central Clinical Hospital of the Ministry of Interior in Warsaw

The Central Clinical Hospital is one of the most modern medical facilities in Poland, offering comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services. The hospital specializes in cardiology, neurology, and transplantology, equipped with state-of-the-art technology.

Popular treatments include minimally invasive cardiac surgeries, neurological rehabilitation programs, and kidney transplants. The hospital is known for its multidisciplinary approach to complex medical cases.

Specialization: Cardiology

Famous for: Pioneering minimally invasive heart valve replacement procedures in Poland. Dr. Kowalski has performed over 500 successful TAVI (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation) procedures with exceptional outcomes.

Dr. Anna Nowak

University Hospital in Kraków

The University Hospital in Kraków is a leading academic medical center combining treatment, research, and education. It serves as a reference center for many specialties in southern Poland.

The hospital offers advanced treatments in oncology, pediatric surgery, and endocrinology. It's particularly renowned for its cancer center with cutting-edge radiation therapy equipment and comprehensive cancer care programs.

Specialization: Pediatric Oncology

Famous for: Developing innovative protocols for childhood leukemia treatment. Dr. Nowak has significantly improved survival rates for high-risk pediatric cancer patients through her research and clinical work.

Prof. Marek Wiśniewski

Medical University of Gdańsk Hospital

The Medical University of Gdańsk Hospital is a tertiary referral center known for its excellence in neurosurgery and cardiac surgery. The facility combines clinical practice with academic research.

Notable services include deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease, complex spine surgeries, and advanced imaging diagnostics. The hospital is equipped with hybrid operating rooms allowing for combined surgical and radiological procedures.

Specialization: Neurosurgery

Famous for: Revolutionary work in awake brain surgeries for tumor removal. Prof. Wiśniewski has successfully performed over 200 awake craniotomies with exceptional patient outcomes and minimal complications.

Dr. Ewa Zielińska

Copernicus Memorial Hospital in Łódź

Copernicus Memorial Hospital is one of the largest multi-specialty hospitals in central Poland, offering comprehensive medical services across numerous specialties.

The hospital is particularly strong in orthopedics, rheumatology, and rehabilitation medicine. It features modern rehabilitation facilities and specializes in joint replacement surgeries and sports medicine.

Specialization: Orthopedic Surgery

Famous for: Custom 3D-printed joint replacements and minimally invasive hip preservation techniques. Dr. Zielińska has developed specialized protocols for young adults with hip dysplasia, avoiding or delaying the need for total hip replacement.

Prof. Andrzej Jankowski

Poznań University of Medical Sciences Hospital

The Poznań University Hospital is a leading academic medical center in western Poland, known for its gastroenterology and internal medicine departments.

The hospital offers advanced endoscopic procedures, liver transplantation, and comprehensive digestive system diagnostics. It serves as a regional reference center for inflammatory bowel diseases and pancreatic disorders.

Specialization: Gastroenterology

Famous for: Innovative endoscopic techniques for early gastrointestinal cancer detection and treatment. Prof. Jankowski has pioneered the use of artificial intelligence-assisted endoscopy in Poland, significantly improving early diagnosis rates.

Dr. Magdalena Szymańska

Institute of Mother and Child in Warsaw

The Institute of Mother and Child is Poland's leading center for gynecology, obstetrics, and pediatric care. It combines clinical services with extensive research programs.

The institute specializes in high-risk pregnancies, fetal medicine, and rare pediatric conditions. It offers advanced prenatal diagnostics, including fetal surgery options for certain congenital conditions.

Specialization: Perinatology

Famous for: Management of complex multiple pregnancies and pioneering fetal therapy procedures. Dr. Szymańska has successfully performed in-utero interventions for twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome with outstanding outcomes.

Prof. Krzysztof Michałek

Maria Skłodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology

This premier oncology institute in Warsaw is Poland's leading cancer center, offering comprehensive cancer care from prevention to palliative treatment.

The institute specializes in precision oncology, immunotherapy, and proton therapy. It serves as a reference center for rare cancers and participates in numerous international clinical trials.

Specialization: Radiation Oncology

Famous for: Developing personalized radiation therapy protocols that minimize damage to healthy tissues. Prof. Michałek has been instrumental in introducing stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for lung and liver tumors in Poland.

Dr. Tomasz Lewandowski

American Heart of Poland

American Heart of Poland is a network of specialized cardiology centers providing advanced cardiac care across the country. The facilities are equipped with cutting-edge cardiac catheterization labs.

The centers specialize in interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, and heart failure management. They perform thousands of coronary interventions annually with excellent success rates.

Specialization: Interventional Cardiology

Famous for: Complex coronary interventions including chronic total occlusion (CTO) procedures. Dr. Lewandowski has one of the highest success rates in Poland for recanalizing completely blocked coronary arteries.

Prof. Barbara Kozłowska

Wrocław Medical University Hospital

The Wrocław Medical University Hospital is a major academic medical center in southwestern Poland, known for its strong departments in neurology and internal medicine.

The hospital offers comprehensive stroke care, advanced neurological diagnostics, and specialized treatment for movement disorders. It features a dedicated stroke unit with 24/7 interventional neurology availability.

Specialization: Neurology

Famous for: Establishing one of Poland's most effective stroke treatment programs. Prof. Kozłowska has dramatically reduced door-to-needle times for thrombolysis and implemented advanced thrombectomy protocols.

Dr. Piotr Adamczyk

Children's Memorial Health Institute in Warsaw

This is Poland's largest and most advanced pediatric hospital, providing comprehensive care for children from birth to 18 years. The institute combines clinical services with extensive research programs.

The hospital specializes in rare pediatric diseases, pediatric transplants, and developmental disorders. It features specialized units for metabolic diseases, immunology, and pediatric cardiology.

Specialization: Pediatric Endocrinology

Famous for: Innovative treatments for growth disorders and childhood diabetes. Dr. Adamczyk has developed specialized protocols for growth hormone therapy and management of rare endocrine syndromes in children.

Prof. Grzegorz Opala

Silesian Center for Heart Diseases in Zabrze

The Silesian Center is one of Europe's largest and most modern cardiology centers, specializing in comprehensive cardiovascular care. It serves as a national reference center for complex cardiac cases.

The center performs all types of cardiac surgeries, from minimally invasive procedures to complex heart transplants. It features hybrid operating rooms and advanced imaging facilities for precise diagnostics and treatment.

Specialization: Cardiac Surgery

Famous for: Pioneering minimally invasive mitral valve repair techniques. Prof. Opala has performed over 1,000 successful mitral valve repairs with excellent long-term outcomes and reduced recovery times.

Dr. Hanna Wójcik

Jagiellonian University Hospital in Kraków

The Jagiellonian University Hospital is one of Poland's oldest and most prestigious medical institutions, combining centuries of tradition with modern medicine.

The hospital excels in internal medicine, rheumatology, and allergology. It features specialized clinics for autoimmune diseases and offers comprehensive diagnostic services for complex medical cases.

Specialization: Rheumatology

Famous for: Innovative biologic therapies for rheumatoid arthritis and other autoimmune conditions. Dr. Wójcik has developed treatment protocols that significantly improve quality of life for patients with severe rheumatic diseases.

Prof. Jerzy Stępień

Military Medical Institute in Warsaw

The Military Medical Institute is a state-of-the-art facility providing specialized medical services to military personnel and civilians. It's equipped with advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies.

The institute specializes in trauma surgery, rehabilitation medicine, and aerospace medicine. It features Poland's most advanced hyperbaric medicine center and comprehensive rehabilitation facilities.

Specialization: Trauma Surgery

Famous for: Developing battlefield medicine techniques adapted for civilian trauma care. Prof. Stępień has implemented innovative hemorrhage control protocols that have significantly reduced mortality in severe trauma cases.

Dr. Alicja Dąbrowska

EuroMedic Specialist Hospital in Katowice

EuroMedic is a modern private hospital offering high-standard specialist medical services with a focus on patient comfort and advanced technology.

The hospital specializes in bariatric surgery, cosmetic surgery, and minimally invasive procedures. It features state-of-the-art operating theaters and comprehensive postoperative care facilities.

Specialization: Bariatric Surgery

Famous for: Robotic-assisted bariatric procedures with exceptional safety records. Dr. Dąbrowska has performed over 800 weight loss surgeries with complication rates significantly below national averages.

Prof. Wojciech Cichy

Heliodor Święcicki University Hospital in Poznań

This university hospital is one of western Poland's leading medical centers, known for its strong departments in nephrology and transplantology.

The hospital performs kidney, liver, and pancreas transplants, and offers comprehensive dialysis services. It features specialized clinics for rare kidney diseases and hypertension management.

Specialization: Nephrology

Famous for: Developing innovative protocols for immunosuppression in transplant patients. Prof. Cichy has significantly improved long-term graft survival rates while minimizing medication side effects.

Dr. Karolina Mazur

Oncology Center in Bydgoszcz

The Oncology Center in Bydgoszcz is a comprehensive cancer treatment facility serving northern Poland. It combines diagnostics, treatment, and rehabilitation in one location.

The center specializes in breast cancer, gynecological cancers, and gastrointestinal oncology. It offers modern radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and surgical oncology services with a multidisciplinary approach.

Specialization: Surgical Oncology

Famous for: Oncoplastic breast surgery techniques that optimize both cancer removal and cosmetic outcomes. Dr. Mazur has pioneered nipple-sparing mastectomy procedures in Poland with excellent oncological and aesthetic results.

Prof. Stanisław Głowacki

Medical University of Lublin Hospital

The Medical University of Lublin Hospital is a major academic medical center in eastern Poland, known for its strong pulmonology and thoracic surgery departments.

The hospital specializes in lung cancer treatment, interventional pulmonology, and sleep medicine. It features advanced bronchoscopy suites and comprehensive pulmonary rehabilitation programs.

Specialization: Pulmonology

Famous for: Early lung cancer detection programs using advanced bronchoscopic techniques. Prof. Głowacki has implemented Poland's most successful lung cancer screening initiative, significantly improving early diagnosis rates.

Dr. Marta Kaczmarek

Medicover Hospital in Warsaw

Medicover Hospital is a modern private facility offering high-standard medical services with a focus on international patients. The hospital combines Polish medical expertise with Western service standards.

The hospital specializes in fertility treatments, gynecology, and preventive medicine. It features state-of-the-art IVF laboratories and comprehensive women's health services.

Specialization: Reproductive Medicine

Famous for: High-success-rate IVF treatments, especially for difficult cases. Dr. Kaczmarek has developed specialized protocols for patients with previous IVF failures, achieving pregnancy rates significantly above national averages.

Prof. Andrzej Szczeklik

John Paul II Hospital in Kraków

The John Paul II Hospital is a large multi-specialty hospital known for its excellence in internal medicine and cardiology. It serves as a teaching hospital for the Jagiellonian University Medical College.

The hospital specializes in intensive cardiac care, interventional cardiology, and hypertension management. It features a 24/7 primary PCI service for heart attack patients with some of Poland's fastest intervention times.

Specialization: Internal Medicine

Famous for: Comprehensive approach to complex internal medicine cases. Prof. Szczeklik has developed diagnostic algorithms for difficult-to-diagnose conditions that are now used nationwide.

Dr. Zofia Wilk

Beskid Medical Center in Bielsko-Biała

The Beskid Medical Center is a modern private hospital offering comprehensive specialist services in southern Poland. The facility emphasizes personalized medicine and patient comfort.

The center specializes in orthopedics, sports medicine, and rehabilitation. It features advanced physiotherapy facilities and specializes in minimally invasive joint procedures.

Specialization: Sports Medicine

Famous for: Rehabilitation protocols for professional athletes. Dr. Wilk has worked with numerous Olympic athletes and developed specialized recovery programs that significantly reduce return-to-sport times after injuries.

Prof. Tomasz Grodzki

Pomeranian Medical University in Szczecin

The Pomeranian Medical University Hospital is a leading medical center in northwestern Poland, known for its thoracic surgery and pulmonology departments.

The hospital specializes in lung transplantation, thoracic oncology, and minimally invasive thoracic procedures. It features hybrid operating rooms and comprehensive pulmonary function testing facilities.

Specialization: Thoracic Surgery

Famous for: Performing Poland's first successful lung transplant and establishing the country's lung transplant program. Prof. Grodzki has trained numerous thoracic surgeons across Europe.

Dr. Agnieszka Kalinowska

Mazovia Hospital in Warsaw

Mazovia Hospital is a modern private facility offering comprehensive specialist services with a focus on minimally invasive treatments. The hospital combines Polish medical expertise with international standards of care.

The hospital specializes in general surgery, urology, and gynecology. It features advanced laparoscopic equipment and specializes in day-case surgeries with rapid recovery protocols.

Specialization: General Surgery

Famous for: Single-incision laparoscopic surgeries (SILS) with minimal scarring. Dr. Kalinowska has performed over 300 SILS procedures for gallbladders, appendectomies, and hernia repairs with excellent outcomes.

Prof. Marek Karczewski

Medical University of Białystok Hospital

The Medical University of Białystok Hospital is a major academic medical center in northeastern Poland, known for its strong departments in dermatology and allergology.

The hospital specializes in complex dermatological conditions, phototherapy, and allergy diagnostics. It features specialized clinics for psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, and rare skin disorders.

Specialization: Dermatology

Famous for: Innovative biologic therapies for severe psoriasis. Prof. Karczewski has conducted groundbreaking research on psoriasis pathogenesis and developed treatment protocols now used across Europe.

Dr. Paweł Zając

Enel-Sport Clinic in Wrocław

Enel-Sport is a specialized orthopedic and sports medicine clinic known for its work with professional athletes. The clinic combines diagnostics, treatment, and rehabilitation in one facility.

The clinic specializes in sports injuries, joint preservation, and regenerative medicine. It features advanced imaging diagnostics and specializes in arthroscopic procedures with accelerated rehabilitation protocols.

Specialization: Orthopedic Sports Medicine

Famous for: ACL reconstruction techniques with rapid recovery protocols. Dr. Zając has worked with numerous national team athletes and developed rehabilitation programs that reduce recovery times by 30-40%.

Prof. Ewa Marcinowska-Suchowierska

Bielański Hospital in Warsaw

Bielański Hospital is a large multi-specialty hospital with particularly strong departments in geriatrics and internal medicine. The hospital serves a diverse patient population in Warsaw.

The hospital specializes in comprehensive geriatric care, osteoporosis management, and chronic disease treatment in elderly patients. It features specialized memory clinics and falls prevention programs.

Specialization: Geriatrics

Famous for: Comprehensive geriatric assessment protocols that significantly improve quality of life for elderly patients. Prof. Marcinowska-Suchowierska has developed Poland's most widely used screening tools for geriatric syndromes.

Dr. Maciej Starachowski

Ophthalmology Center in Łódź

The Ophthalmology Center in Łódź is one of Poland's leading eye care facilities, offering comprehensive diagnostics and treatment for all eye conditions. The center combines clinical services with research and education.

The center specializes in cataract surgery, retinal diseases, and corneal transplants. It features advanced diagnostic imaging and laser treatment facilities, performing thousands of eye surgeries annually.

Specialization: Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)

Famous for: Pioneering vitreoretinal surgery techniques in Poland. Dr. Starachowski has performed over 5,000 successful retinal detachment repairs and introduced advanced anti-VEGF treatments for macular degeneration.

Prof. Katarzyna Życińska

Banacha Hospital in Warsaw

Banacha Hospital is part of the Medical University of Warsaw and serves as a major teaching hospital. The facility is known for its strong infectious diseases and internal medicine departments.

The hospital specializes in tropical medicine, antibiotic stewardship, and treatment of complex infections. It features specialized isolation units and serves as a reference center for difficult-to-treat infections.

Specialization: Infectious Diseases

Famous for: Management of multidrug-resistant infections and travel medicine. Prof. Życińska has developed national guidelines for antibiotic use and established Poland's first outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy (OPAT) program.

Dr. Robert Białek

Urology Center in Poznań

The Urology Center in Poznań is a specialized facility focusing exclusively on urological conditions. The center combines diagnostics, treatment, and follow-up care in one location.

The center specializes in prostate diseases, kidney stones, and male infertility. It features advanced endourology equipment and specializes in minimally invasive procedures with rapid recovery times.

Specialization: Urology

Famous for: Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) for benign prostatic hyperplasia. Dr. Białek has performed over 800 HoLEP procedures with excellent long-term outcomes and minimal complications.

Prof. Joanna Chorostowska-Wynimko

National Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases Research Institute in Warsaw

This national institute is Poland's leading center for respiratory diseases, combining clinical care with extensive research programs. The institute serves as a reference center for complex pulmonary cases.

The institute specializes in tuberculosis, interstitial lung diseases, and rare pulmonary conditions. It features advanced bronchoscopy suites and comprehensive pulmonary function testing facilities.

Specialization: Pulmonology

Famous for: Research on genetic markers in lung cancer and personalized treatment approaches. Prof. Chorostowska-Wynimko has implemented molecular diagnostics for lung cancer that have become standard practice in Poland.

Dr. Michał Wąsowski

KCM Clinic in Jelenia Góra

KCM Clinic is a modern private hospital known for its international patient services and high-quality medical care. The facility combines Polish medical expertise with Western service standards.

The clinic specializes in orthopedics, spinal surgery, and rehabilitation medicine. It features advanced surgical robots and comprehensive rehabilitation programs with excellent patient satisfaction rates.

Specialization: Spinal Surgery

Famous for: Minimally invasive spinal fusion techniques with accelerated recovery. Dr. Wąsowski has developed specialized protocols that reduce hospital stays for spinal surgeries by 50% compared to traditional approaches.