The Team

The platform is created by the team of professionals with medical, technological and managerial background.

Rafal Kieszek, MD, PhD
Rafal Kieszek, MD, PhD

Surgeon at the General and Transplantation Surgery Clinic at the Infant Jesus Hospital in Warsaw. Author of a number of scientific papers presented in professional magazines and at transplantology summits. Dr. Kieszek is responsible for content quality and educational programs.

Wojtek Dołkowski, CEO in.linkedin.com/in/dolek
Wojtek Dołkowski, CEO in.linkedin.com/in/dolek

Graduate of the Warsaw School of Economics (SGH) and Lehigh University in Pennsylvania (Iacocca Institute). He has over 10 years of experience in building Internet start-ups (successful in their niches). Founder of an association supporting young enterpreneurs. He is advising and mentoring to innovative businesses in Europe (with focus on eHealth and MedTech). Speaker at numerous conferences. In MEDtube since 2010 (co-founder), responsible for global growth, general management, strategic relations and finance. He speaks English, French and Polish. Predilection for sports (triathlon, tennis, skiing).

Wojtek Suwiński, COO
Wojtek Suwiński, COO

Graduate of University of Warsaw and Warsaw School of Economics. Built a number of startups but fell in love with telemedicine ones. Strong believer in theory that every problem has a solution and each process can be simplified. In his work, he is guided by the creation of additional value for his clients and employees. Composed of apparent adversity - above all, he loves to work with people, but at the same time believes that the greatest computer program in the world is Excel. Has a higher education in soft Management, but in his heart is closer to Mathematics. Has worked in consulting, but is even better at startups and building long-lasting value. Sacrificed his beloved beef steaks for the sake of the planet.

Ashley Wills, MD - Ambassador Europe
Ashley Wills, MD - Ambassador Europe

Ashley Abigaïl Wills is an ambitious, hardworking, medical and sociology student at Erasmus University in Rotterdam (The Netherlands). By always having worked several jobs from a young age, combining studies and fulfilling many leadership positions in Global and European medical students’ organizations (IFMSA and EMSA) Ashley can be seen as a versatile and flexible individual. The skills and traits she developed she will use to create that career path she wishes follow, a career combining medicine, sociology and politics. With her canty attitude she is a joy to work with. With her leadership skills she comfortably takes control over situations. By being flexible she can think outside the box to come up with innovative solutions for current issues. By being a perfectionist she will not settle for anything less than suits her high values. Her strategic and efficient mind set, makes her always reach her goals.

Aleksandra Szatan, digital communication
Aleksandra Szatan, digital communication

Degree MD, fields of interest: Aesthetic medicine, Gynecology, Internal Medicine, Lifestyle medicine, Plastic Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Traumatology.

Benjamin Schanker, MD - Ambassador United States
Benjamin Schanker, MD - Ambassador United States

Benjamin Schanker is a MEDtube Ambassador for the United States. He is an MD/MBA Candidate at Harvard Medical School and the University of Oxford. Mr. Schanker graduated summa cum laude and as valedictorian with a BS in Human Physiology and BA in Biotechnology from Boston University. He has worked previously as a Consultant for the World Health Organization Department of Essential Health Technologies, later with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and on the Board of Trustees for the American College of Medical Quality. He is passionate about improving U.S. and global health care delivery, especially for populations in need. Ben plans to work on the forefront of health care innovation at the intersection of information technology, management and administration, to improve quality and patient-centered value.

Fatima Siddiqui - Ambassador Canada
Fatima Siddiqui - Ambassador Canada

Medical student at DIMC, holds a B.Sc. from the University of Toronto in Psychology and Biology. Due to her drive in humanitarian work, she has fulfilled several executive roles in social service - markedly serving as president of her local Rotary for several years. Also, Fatima's belief that medical research and practice are heavily intertwined have taken her to international conferences such as ICDDT. Personal interests include an ear for world music, a taste for fine coffee and French surrealism.

Ruchi Maniar - Global Ambassador
Ruchi Maniar - Global Ambassador

Ruchi is originally from the UK, having completed a BSc in Informatics at St George's University of London and an MSc in Genetics at Imperial College. She then went on to work as a research technician in a nutrition-based clinical study for two years, before coming to Poland to study Graduate Medicine. She is also the divisional head in Poland for an Oxford-based non-profit organisation called the Science Innovation Union. Being interested in digital health, and bio-entrepreneurship, Ruchi looks forward to using her skills and knowledge as a global ambassador for MEDtube.

Pierre Pardessus, MD - Ambassador France
Pierre Pardessus, MD - Ambassador France

Pierre Pardessus is a MEDtube Ambassador for France. He is currently working as a Resident in Paris’ Hospitals, practicing in Intensive Care and Anesthesiology. He graduated from Paris Descartes’ Medical School and has a Master Degree in Public Health and Medical Ethics. His interest in teaching goes back to the beginning of his studies when he worked for two years has head of the Students Mentoring for his Medical School. A passion he now continues to develop through MYMEDSCHOOL France, an e-learning, community-based online platform he created with the aim of modernising knowledge sharing between doctors, residents and medical students. He plans to participate in the global effort to use modern communication technologies as a mean to renew transgenerational knowledge-sharing in medicine.

Sonia Fertsch, MD - Ambassador Germany
Sonia Fertsch, MD - Ambassador Germany

Graduate in international medical studies at the Poznan University of Medical Science (PUMS) in Poznan. Doctorate Student of Prof. Andree, SANA Klinik, Düsseldorf at Freiburg University, Germany. Member of the EYSAC Commitee (the young surgeon division of ESSO). Since 2015, Assistent Doctor in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in the SANA Clinic. Member of the Polish Association of Plastic Surgeons and Societa Italianna di Chirurgia Oncologica.

Afa Bayramova, MD, PhD - Ambassador Russia
Afa Bayramova, MD, PhD - Ambassador Russia

Doctor of Medicine, researcher, gynecologist at the Perinatal centre. Author of scientific papers presented in medical journals. She is passionate about reproductive medicine and fertilisation techniques. She speaks English, Russian, Azeri and Turkish.

Passion for innovative medical education.

Our motivation is changing reality.

Abdullah Abaaljaish, MD, PhD
Abdullah Abaaljaish, MD, PhD

Ambitious graduate from medical university of Silesia 2017. Doctor medical intern at King Saud University (plastic surgery department)recently Authorized Adviser in Politics-Media-International relations.

Sara Afzal - Ambassador United States
Sara Afzal - Ambassador United States

Medical student at PCOM, holds a B.S. in biology and a M.S. in medical sciences with a focus in neuroscience. Her passion for cultures and languages led her to work with diverse people around the world as a licensed interpreter, speaking Dutch,Farsi, English, and Italian. She has a profound interest in the development and research of new and advanced medical treatments and has done clinical trial research in the biomedical field in the past. She also has a passion for oil painting and has started her own organization Art for a Cause where she not only supports charity causes, but also teaches autistic children a creative relay as a form of therapy. Personal interest include traveling, ballroom dancing, and painting.

Nathan Walker - Ambassador UK
Nathan Walker - Ambassador UK

Medical student at the University of Bristol, UK. Interested in General Surgery, healthcare business management and the development of digital technology in medical education. Presented at numerous national and international medical conferences and co-author of a number of publications and audit collaborations. Previous co-leader and presenter of pre-conference workshops for the Association for the Study of Medical Education (ASME). In his free time he is a part-time professional rugby league match official working for the Rugby Football League (RFL). He also enjoys playing the saxophone, listening to jazz and involvement in Events/Sports medicine.

Olga Rostkowska, MD
Olga Rostkowska, MD

Medical doctor graduated in June 2014 from the Medical University of Warsaw, currently working at the Infant Jesus Clinical Hospital in Warsaw. In 2013/2014, she was elected the President of the European Medical Students’ Association (EMSA) and in 2011/2012 she held the position of the Ethics and Culture Director of EMSA Europe. Currently, she contributes to the proceedings of the Association as a member of the Advisory Board. In 2012/2013, she was the Editor-in-Chief of the international magazine for medical students EuroMeds – published mainly on-line and in symbolic print. During her studies and as an early-graduate she had the occasion to work at the European Public Health Alliance EPHA (2014) and at the Standing Committee of European Doctors CPME (2012/2013) in Brussels, Belgium. Her involvement in the environment of international health organisations contributed to the development of vivid interest in public health and healthcare systems in Europe. Since 2011, she has been involved in the works of the International Association for Medical Education (AMEE) and assisted the smooth-running of its global annual conference. Privately, for 2.5 years now, vegetarian.

Aleksandra Raźnikiewicz, MD - Team Coordinator
Aleksandra Raźnikiewicz, MD - Team Coordinator

Graduate from the Medical University of Silesia, urology fellow in Gdansk. The laureate and active participant of many medical conferences. In 2013-2015 a chairwoman of Students’ Scientific of Urology in Zabrze. In 2012-2014 a chairwoman of Students’ Scientific General and Gastroenterological Surgery in Bytom and in 2013-2014 chairwoman of Students’ Scientific General and Endocrinological Surgery in Bytom. In 2012 and 2014 president,in 2013 and 2015 member of the Organizing Committee of International Conference for Students and Young Doctors in Surgery and Other Surgical Specialties. Interested in urology. In 2014-2015 as Erasmus+ Student at University of Debrecen. Team coordinator at MEDtube.

Damian Skrabaka
Damian Skrabaka

6th year medical student of the Medical University of Silesia in Katowice. Active participant in many medical conferences, chairman of Students’ Scientific Society at the Pediatric Surgery and Urology Ward in Katowice since 2014 and member of Students’ Scientific Society at the Urology Ward in Sosnowiec. Medical interests include pediatric and adult urology. In everyday life, passionate of mountain biking.

Nicolas Ligęza - Project Manager / Product Owner
Nicolas Ligęza - Project Manager / Product Owner

Graduate from the Warsaw School of Economics in the field of Big Data - Data Analysis. Passionate amateur sportsman (football, running, kickboxing) and spontaneous traveller. He speaks French and English, starting to learn spanish. For him, working for MEDtube is an excellent opportunity to become acquainted with the specifics of the medical community and the latest medical related techology solutions.


Medical team

Wioletta Bereziewicz, DDS, PhD
Wioletta Bereziewicz, DDS, PhD

Enthusiast of esthetic dentistry, orthodontics, music therapy in dentistry and preventive health care. For many years, she has been working in the Institute of Integrated Dentistry at the Faculty of Medicine, Jagiellonian University Medical College and in the Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Population Studies at the Faculty of Health Sciences at the Jagiellonian University. She delivered papers at numerous conferences in Poland and abroad and was honoured with various awards. She is a member of PTS (Polish Dentistry Association), PTO (Polish Association of Orthodontics), American Music Therapy Association and World Federation of Music Therapy.

Karolina Kloda, MD, PhD
Karolina Kloda, MD, PhD

Awarded with habilitation doctor of Medical Sciences, physician, family medicine specialist, graduate of the Pomeranian Medical University in Szczecin Postgraduate Studies ‘Public Health’ with a specialization in Health Service Marketing and Management, graduate of the ‘Course for professionals in Polish public health system’. Author of more than 50 scientific papers, among which 30 have been published in journals indexed in ISI Master Journal List with an IF >55. Author of 50 national and international conference presentations. Researcher in 2 projects financed from the EU framework programs (i.a. ODHIN project - http://odhinproject.eu/) and 3 financed from the national resources. Active reviewer of numerous scientific journals. Member of the Polish Lipid Association (PoLA). Her research interests include transplantation, immunology, genetics as well as prevention and health promotion. Privately wife, mother of two children and home staging lover.

Wojciech Marlicz, MD, PhD
Wojciech Marlicz, MD, PhD

Consultant in gastroenterology and internal medicine at the Department of Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine, Pomeranian Medical University in Szczecin. He has gained professional experience working in the Blackburn Royal Infirmary Hospital (UK), University of Pennsylvania (USA) and University of New South Wales (Australia). Currently, he is the President of the West Pomeranian Division of the Polish Society of Gastroenterology. Co-founder of the Polish Society of Regenerative Medicine and member of the European Crohn’s and Colitis Organization.

Mateusz Mościński, MD, PhD
Mateusz Mościński, MD, PhD

Graduate of the Faculty of Medicine in Zabrze at the Medical University of Silesia. Active participant of many medical conferences and author of several scientific papers. Intrested in internal medicine, particularly in cardiology. He tries to spend his free time actively on jogging and playing volleyball.

Michał Zembala, MD, PhD
Michał Zembala, MD, PhD

Graduate of the Medical University of Silesia. His professional interests focus on minimally invasive and endoscopic cardiac surgery. He developed a hybrid program for symptomatic persistent atrial fibrillation and in 2009 performed the first such procedure in Poland.

Jerzy Bednarski, MD - Editor-in-Chief of MEDtube Tribune
Jerzy Bednarski, MD - Editor-in-Chief of MEDtube Tribune

Doctor, graduate of Medical University of Lublin. Specialist in orthopedics. Author of many papers published both in Polish and international magazines. Member of different associations and institutions supporting the medical community. The Editor-in-Chief of MEDtube Tribune.

Marta Kotomska - Surgical Nursing Education Coordinator
Marta Kotomska - Surgical Nursing Education Coordinator

Master of nursing, specialist in surgical nursing, scrub nurse at the Chair and Department of General and Transplantation Surgery, internship supervisor of student groups from the Medical University of Warsaw. Head of the Speciality in Scrub Nursing organized by WOIPiP, lecturer in scrub nursing, coauthor of procedures and standards in transplantation and patient care in the operating room. Author and coauthor of many works and posters presented at symposia, conferences and meetings in the fields of Transplantation and Hepatology. Coauthor of the book "Transplantation Nursing", co-organizer of the meeting accompanying the World Day for Organ Donation and Transplantation in 2015 organized by the Chair and Department of General and Transplantation Surgery. Member of the team awarded with the Golden Scalpel in 2015 for "outstanding achievements in Polish health care".

Jola Mekarska
Jola Mekarska

Graduate from the Medical University of Silesia, GP in training in Warsaw. In2012/13 as Erasmus Student at TUM in Munich. In 2014 DAAD scholar in Aachen. Graduate from postdiploma studies in field of Nutrition( 2014/2015).In 2014 the member of the Organizing Committee of International Conference for Students and Young Doctors in Surgery and Other Surgical Specialties. Interested in paediatrics, dermatology and infectious diseases.

Tomasz Turcza, MD
Tomasz Turcza, MD

Graduate of the Faculty of Medicine of the Jagiellonian University Medical College in Krakow. Member of many student organizations and scientific groups, among others, the Student's Scientific Society at the Hemodynamics Unit of the John Paul II Hospital in Krakow. He cooperates on courses and development with private companies operating in the field of esthetic medicine and plastic surgery lasers. He completed his surgery internship at the Northern State Medical University at Arkhangels, Russia. During studies, he acted as the class representative. Privately, amateur of opera and good wine.

Anna Pryć
Anna Pryć

Student of the First Faculty of Medicine at the Medical University of Warsaw. Participant of many medical conferences. Co-author of three anatomy books intended for medical students. A SP CSK hospital worker performing a full polysomnographic examination in patients with obstructive sleep apnea. Her interests focus on internal medicine, radiology and aesthetic medicine, but her most important goal is to make the patients feel safe and comfortable. Passionate about sailing, travelling, photography and art.

Julia Starońska, MD
Julia Starońska, MD

Holds a BCs in biotechnology, graduate from Medical University of Warsaw, currently working at the Wola Hospital in Warsaw. Raised in Spain, during her med studies she undertook a two-year Erasmus+ exchange at Complutense University of Madrid and completed several externships, including Mexico, Peru and Spain. She has few years of experience as a spanish-polish translator of medical software and as editor of medicine-related texts. Enthusiast of education and science popularization, which she fulfills by conducting medical workshops for schools and cooperating with Copernicus Science Center. Author of scientific papers in fields of gastroenterology and pediatrics. Currently collaborating with a medical organization that provides basic healthcare in remote places in Africa. Her childhood dream is to work in less developed countries as a MD. Passionate traveler, backpacker, diving instructor, which complements her interest in tropical medicine, infectious diseases and pediatrics. Privately she dreams about diving with whales and hitchhiking from Argentina all the way to Mexico.

Mateusz Pawłowski MD
Mateusz Pawłowski MD

Graduate of the Faculty of Medicine in Zabrze at the Medical University of Silesia. Junior resident in Departament of Neurosurgery, 4th Military Hospital in Wroclaw, Poland. Participant of many medical conferences, member of students’ scientific societies. In 2012-2014 he was the chairman of Students’ Scientific Society of General and Bariatric Surgery and Emergency Medicine in Zabrze. In 2012 and 2013, member of the Organizing Committee of the International Conference for Students and Young Doctors in Surgery and Other Surgical Specialties. Interested in neurosurgery and general surgery. In his spare time he enjoys cooking, reading and rock climbing.

Dominika Pazdan, MD
Dominika Pazdan, MD

Graduate in Public Health of the University of Rzeszów (UR), with a specialization in Electroradiology. Currently, Electroradiology student of the Medical University of Bialystok. Founder and president of the students Scientific Society “Młody Elektroradiolog” in the years 2012-2014 at UR. In 2012-2014, Vice-President of the Student Government at the Department of Medicine, Vice-Chair of the Scholarship Committee, Member of the Faculty of Medicine Council, Member of the Institute of Nursing and Health Sciences Council, Member of the Disciplinary Committee of appeal for UR student, and representative in the UR Students Parliament. Since 2015, President of the Student Scientific Society “Radioaktywni” at UMB. Organizer and coorganizer of numerous scientific conferences and preventive actions, Member of the Board of the Polish Society of Electroradiology.

Joanna Dobies, MD
Joanna Dobies, MD

Graduate of the Faculty of Medicine of the Medical University of Warsaw. Since not long ago, she enthusiastically specializes in ophthalmology. Member of the Polish Ophthalmology Association and participant of numerous conferences in the field of ophthalmology. Her personal interests include, among others: mountaineering, mountain biking and literature.

Katarzyna Cybula, MD
Katarzyna Cybula, MD

Graduate of the First Faculty of Medicine in Medical University of Warsaw. The participant of many surgical conferences. As a student an active member of a Student Scientific Society in the Department of Surgery and Transplantology Dzieciatka Jezus Hospital. Object of interest is surgery and transplantology. Privately intrested in the chinese history and culture.

Aleksandra Tańska, MD
Aleksandra Tańska, MD

Resident in Surgical Oncology at Saint John's Cancer Center in Lublin, Poland. Graduate from the 2nd Faculty of Medicine at Medical University of Lublin.Internships at Plastic Surgery Unit at Whiston Hospital, Merseyside, UK (2015); General Surgery Unit at St. Georges Hospital in Beirut, Lebanon (2014) and at Gynaecology Department at Reina Sofia Hospital in Murcia, Spain (2012). Between 2011 and 2013, a member of IFMSA Poland and its Local Coordinator for English Division students. Participant of courses organized by the Royal College of Surgeons of England. Professional interests include general surgery, surgical oncology, plastic surgery and clinical oncology. Her hobbies are photography, travels and ballet.

Izabela Drogosiewicz, MD
Izabela Drogosiewicz, MD

Graduate of the First Faculty of Medicine at the Medical University of Warsaw. Member of the European Medical Students' Association and thechairman of Students' Scientific Society of General Surgery. Interested in general surgery, urology and minimally invasive surgery. She loves to spend her free time actively, keen on kickboxing.

Emil Durka, MD
Emil Durka, MD

Graduate of the Faculty of Medicine at the Poznan University of Medical Sciences. Since the beginning of studies, he was engaged in the works of the Student Scientific Society and involved in the organization of many events such as congresses, conferences and scientific camps. He was also a member of the General and Vascular Surgery Student Scientific Group. Interested in gynecology and surgery. He spends his free time cooking. He loves music and reading books.

Wojciech Eliasz, DMD
Wojciech Eliasz, DMD

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Magdalena Grzegorek, DMD
Magdalena Grzegorek, DMD

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Magdalena Idziak, MD
Magdalena Idziak, MD

Graduate of the Faculty of Medicine at the Medical University of Lublin. Scholar in Erasmus Programme at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece. Member of IFMSA-Poland. She participated in many scientific exchanges including the one at the Dokuz Eylul University of Izmir, Turkey. For 13 years she danced at the Social Ballet Group in Czestochowa. She represented the Medical University of Lublin dancing in the Song and Dance Ensemble.

Emilia Karchier, MD
Emilia Karchier, MD

Emilia Karchier works as Resident and Assistant at the Department and Chair of Otolaryngology at the Medical University of Warsaw (Chief: Professor Kazimierz Niemczyk). She is interested in otology, especially in regard to application of endoscopical techniques in surgery for chronic otitis media. She is training in sialendoscopy (endoscopical exploration of the ducts of salivary glands) for treatment of sialolithiasis.

Monika Kiełbus, MD
Monika Kiełbus, MD

Graduate of the First Faculty of Medicine at the Medical University of Warsaw. She plans to specialize in Obstetrics and Gynecology and is interested in endocrinology and reproductive medicine. As a student, she participated in many international scientific conferences in Poland and abroad. Member of the Organizing Commitee of the Warsaw International Medical Congresses. In free her time she likes cooking, training fitness and pilates, riding a motorcycle in summer and skiing in winter.

Agata Kruszyńska, MD
Agata Kruszyńska, MD

Graduate of the First Faculty of Medicine at the Medical University of Warsaw. Her main interests are general surgery, surgical oncology and gastroenterology. She was a chairman of the Student Scientific Society of General Surgery, Gastroenterology and Oncology. She participated in many scientific conferences. She loves cooking and baking, and enjoys spending her free time doing outdoor sports such as jogging or cycling.

Magdalena Kuźmińska, MD
Magdalena Kuźmińska, MD

Graduate of the First Faculty of Medicine at the Medical University of Warsaw. ENT specialist and PhD student in the Chair and Department of Otolaryngology at the Medical University of Warsaw. Focused on surgical skills training and electrophysiological tests in inner ear diseases. A violinist, enthusiastic about art and literature. Member of the Polish Doctors Orchestra.

Paweł Lech, MD
Paweł Lech, MD

Doctor during specialization in general surgery at the Wejherowo Health Centre under the supervision of Prof. Maciej Michalik. Graduate of the Medical Academy in Lublin, interested in minimally invasive and robotic surgery, responsible for surgical treatment of obesity and metabolic surgery. A member of the European Association of Endoscopic Surgery (EAES) and International Federation for The Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO). Participant of numerous foreign trainings and congresses (India, Italy, Germany, Czech Republic, Greece, France). He received training in the Bariatric and Metabolic Institute (Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA). Passionate about reportage photography.

Małgorzata Łodyga, MD
Małgorzata Łodyga, MD

Graduate of the Medical University of Warsaw where she was a part of the Board of Students’ Scientific Society and a member of Students’ Scientific Association at the Department of General, Transplant and Liver Surgery. She participated in students’ exchange program by studying one year at the Semmelweis University and made an internship at the Hospital de Sant Pau in Barcelona. Now, she works at the Institute of Cardiology in Warsaw.

Dorota Nadbrzeżna, MD
Dorota Nadbrzeżna, MD

Graduate of the Faculty of Medicine in Zabrze at the Medical University of Silesia. Laureate and participant of many medical conferences. In 2011-2012, she took part in an Erasmus exchange at the Istanbul University. Active member of several students’ scientific societies. In 2009-2011, she was the vice-president of the Students' Sport Association at the Medical University of Silesia. Her primary field of interest surgery. Privately, an active sportswoman, particularly passionate about football.

Maciej Pawlak, MD
Maciej Pawlak, MD

Graduate of the Medical University in Gdańsk. Currently, he is working at the Department of General and Vascular Surgery in Wejherowo (Chief: Maciej Michalik, MD, PhD). His passion is minimally invasive surgery. Author of numerous medical and training films presented at international scientific conferences and workshops. Member of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery.

Bartosz L. Sikorski, MD
Bartosz L. Sikorski, MD

Graduate in medicine from the Nicolaus Copernicus University, he also attended clinical rotations at the University of Oxford, Imperial College London and Harvard Medical School. Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology and European Association for Vision and Eye Research. Member of the Medical Physic Group that designed and constructed the first fourier-domain optical coherence tomography instrument for in vivo retinal imaging. Recipient of the European Society of Ophthalmology Educational Grant, Lanckoronski Foundation scholarship, Foundation for Polish Science grant, and Step into the Future scholarship. Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology.

Mateusz Spałek, MD
Mateusz Spałek, MD

Graduate of the Faculty of Medicine in Zabrze at Medical University of Silesia in Katowice. Participant of many medical conferences, member of several students’ scientific societies, chairman of the Students’ Scientific Society of Pathology in Zabrze and active member of IFMSA-Poland. Keen on culture, art, poetry and modern technologies. He loves cooking and reading books. An advocate for human rights and equality. Rationalist, humanist and an opponent of pseudoscience.

Bartosz Szurlej, MD
Bartosz Szurlej, MD

Graduate of the Faculty of Medicine in Katowice at the Medical University of Silesia. Chairman of the Students' Scientific Society of Cardiac Surgery in Katowice. Active participant of many medical conferences, as well as author or co-author of several scientific papers published in journals such as the “Polish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery” and “Polish Heart Journal”. Interested in cardiac surgery, cardiac anaesthesia and vascular surgery. He likes sports, especially running, skiing and swimming.

Albert Krzak, MD
Albert Krzak, MD

Graduate of the Faculty of Medicine in Zabrze at the Medical University of Silesia in Katowice. During his studies, member of several students research circles. Co- author of scientific articles. Participant and laureate of numerous medical conferences as well as the winner of the urology session at the XXV European Student Conference (ESC) in Berlin in 2014. Scholar of the DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) within the specialized course in medical German language. He has completed his internship in the General and Vascular Surgery at the Clinic and Policlinic of Surgery and in the Urology at the Clinic and Policlinic of Urology at the Medical University of Greifswald (Germany). Holder of the German C1 Certificate, awarded by the Goethe Institut. Enthusiast of the general and vascular surgery and of urology. His favourite free-time activities are swimming and long-distance running. He is interested in foreign languages, especially in a group of Scandinavian languages, as well as in questions concerning statistics in medicine.

Yuliya Ayzatulova
Yuliya Ayzatulova

6th year student of the Perm State Medical Academy in Russia and an active member of IFMSA. She had clerkships in Izmir, Turkey in 2011 and Barcelona, Spain in 2013. Interested in hematology and endocrinology. Passionate about psychology and travelling.

Maria Bilinska, DMD
Maria Bilinska, DMD

Student of dentistry at the Medical University of Lodz. Interested in periodontology, orthodontics, and cosmetic dentistry.

Dagmara Wojdyga
Dagmara Wojdyga

Dagmara Wojdyga, 3rd year dentistry student at the Pomeranian Medical University in Szczecin. Often participates in medical conferences. Lover of water sports and travel. Leads a very active lifestyle and is always full of energy.

Łukasz Faflik
Łukasz Faflik

Student of the Medical University of Lodz. Particularly interested in orthopedics, which he plans to be his future field of study. Finds other branches of medicine fascinating too, especially those connected with human movement. In spare time he practices various sports, especially sailing and skiing. A huge fan of Sci-Fi literature and technology enthusiast.

Joanna Szwanc
Joanna Szwanc

Medical student at Medical University of Łódź. Active member of the International Federation of Medical Students’ Associations. Interested in neurosurgery and neurology. She speaks Polish, English, Russian and French. She likes playing violin, traveling and skiing.

Magdalena Chorążka, MD
Magdalena Chorążka, MD

Student of the Faculty of Medicine at the Medical University of Warsaw. On her 4th year she took part in the Erasmus exchange at the Hamburg University. Member of Student Research Team by Department of Histology. Interested in pediatrics, clinical immunology, dermatology and lifestyle diseases.

Martyna Cop, DMD
Martyna Cop, DMD

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Sylwia Wyleciał
Sylwia Wyleciał

Since 2011, student of the Medical University of Silesia in Katowice, Faculty of Medicine. Graduate the Academy of Physical Education in Krakow which is associated with sports medicine too. She is a chairman of students scientific association of radiology. Currently, the most interested in ophthalmology.

Rafał Drobot
Rafał Drobot

6th year student of the Faculty of Medicine in Katowice at Medical University of Silesia. During the course of study he realised an individual education program in the field of internal medicine and was actively involved in students' scientific clubs of oncology, cardiac surgery and endocrinology of which he was the chairman. In the future he intends to specialize in interventional medicine. He is fluent in English and French. He plays drums and guitar in his spare time. In winter his biggest passion is skiing.

Marcin Maciejewski, MD
Marcin Maciejewski, MD

Student of the Medical University of Warsaw. Board member of Students' Scientific Society of General, Oncology, Metabolic and Thoracic Surgery in the Military Institute of Medicine. Organizer and participant of many medical conferences. Interested in surgical specialties.

Magdalena Pawelec, MD
Magdalena Pawelec, MD

Doctor, graduate of the Medical University of Warsaw. Participant of medical conferences in Poland and abroad. Coauthor of numerous scientific papers and projects. She spent one year of her studies participating in a medical exchange at the University of Milan. Intern student of summer practices abroad. Member of Cardiology Students' Scientific Group at the Institute of Cardiology in Warsaw. She likes traveling, sailing, skiing and savouring Italian cuisine. She speaks Polish, English and Italian fluently.

Anna Rej-Kietla, MD, PhD
Anna Rej-Kietla, MD, PhD

PhD student at the Faculty of Medicine with the Division of Dentistry at the Medical University of Silesia in Katowice, Department of Gynecology, Perinatology and Neonatology in Zabrze. In 2011 graduated Master's degree in Public Health. A graduate of inter-graduate 'Organization and management in health care'. Object of interest is obesity in children.

Maja Machel
Maja Machel

Graduate of physiotherapy at the Medical University of Silesia in Katowice. Her scientific interest include rehabilitation and orthopedics. Her motto is that a conscious patient cooperation is essential to achieve the intended purpose of improving. Privately, admirer of the cinema of moral anxiety, especially Krzysztof Kieslowski`s creativeness.

Anna Wiczołek
Anna Wiczołek

Medical student, assistant at the Department of Normal Anatomy at the Collegium Medicum in Bydgoszcz. Master of Public Health, paramedic, since 2008 a volunteer at the Department of Oncological Surgery at the Oncology Centre in Bydgoszcz. Member of the Scientific Society of Surgical Oncology. For years, she has been in love with medicine, especially surgery to which she wants to devote her career.

Anna Słomka, MD
Anna Słomka, MD

Medical doctor graduated in June 2012 from the Second Faculty of Medical University of Warsaw. During the studies, she was an active member of the Student Scientific Association at the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Gynecologic Oncology, Medical University of Warsaw, under the guidance of Prof. Włodzimierz Sawicki, MD, PhD. She is interested in obstetrics, ultrasonography, gynecological surgery, endocrinology, infertility and reproductive medicine. Participant of many courses and gynecological conferences. Member of the Polish Gynecological Society and European Society of Gyneacological Oncology. Currently working as Resident at the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Gynecologic Oncology, Medical University of Warsaw.

Anna Modrzyk, MD
Anna Modrzyk, MD

Graduate of the Faculty of Medicine at the Medical University of Silesia in Katowice. As a student, she was a member of the Pediatric Surgery and Inborn Errors of Metabolism Students' Scientific Society. Interested in human anatomy, radiology and minimally invasive surgery. Passionate about travelling, foregin culture and gardening.

Katarzyna Michalcewicz, MD
Katarzyna Michalcewicz, MD

Graduate of the Faculty of Medicine at the Medical University of Silesia in Zabrze. Intern at Zespół Szpitali Miejskich in Chorzów. Attended a number of medical conferences. During studies, active member of the International Federation of Medical Students Associations (IFMSA-Poland, Silesian division). Participant of the IFMSA-SCOPE Professional Exchange Programme of Medical Students in Baku, Azerbaijan. Interested in dermatology, rheumatology and allergology. Privately, an active sportswoman, preparing for her next marathon.

Justyna Kanclerska
Justyna Kanclerska

Student of the Wroclaw Medical University. Participant of many medical conferences and a member of General and Vascular Surgery Student Scientific Group. Interested in surgical specialties.

Maciej Kozioł
Maciej Kozioł

Student of the Medical University of Lublin. Moreover a member of IFMSA-Poland and enthusiast of all international exchanges. He completed his summer practices in Lisbon and Debrecen. In his spare time, a sailor and avid fan of personal development. His interests focus on anesthesiology, surgery and oncology.

Natalia Wrzesińska, MD
Natalia Wrzesińska, MD

Graduate of Medical University of Warsaw. Surgical resident and PhD student in the Department of General and Endocrine Surgery Medical University of Warsaw, where as a student she was head of student's scientific society. Author of numerous papers and conference presentations. Winner of Golden Badge of Student's Scientific Organization. Completed internships in IRCAD Strasbourg and at Stanford University, US. Interested in minimally invasive and robotic surgery, telemedicine, digital health and wearable technology in healthcare. She loves to cook.

Magdalena Kasprzak
Magdalena Kasprzak

Graduate of the Medical University of Warsaw. Since September 2014, nurse in the Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic at UniversitätsSpital Zürich. She specializes in the care of patients with mechanical circulatory support devices type Excor Berlin Heart and HeartWare. During studies, she was the Coordinator of the SCOME project by IFMSA Poland, President of the Student Scientific Society of Cardiology MOBITZ, Member of the Board of the Students' Council at the Faculty of Health Sciences, and a volunteer in the DKMS Poland foundation. In her spare time, she enjoys fitness and traveling. She loves salsa, latino music and Italian cuisine.

Magdalena Rejmak
Magdalena Rejmak

Student of the Medical University of Lublin. Member of IFMSA-Poland. She completed her summer practice in Lisbon and is planning to complete another one in Catalony. Active member of General Surgery Student Scientific Groups. Mostly interested in surgical specialties. She likes travelling, swimming and making handmade jewellery.

Magdalena Malenda, MD
Magdalena Malenda, MD

Master of Pharmacy, graduate of the Medical University of Lublin. She also completed postgraduate Studies in Advanced Management Training in Pharmacoeconomics, HTA, Pharma Marketing and Law. She has advanced knowledge of interdisciplinary social sciences and health sciences.

Dagmara Nowak
Dagmara Nowak

Medicine student at the Jagiellonian University in Cracow. She spent 5 months of studies a the University of Porto within the Erasmus+Studies program. She has participated in an internship in Belen Hospital in Trujillo, Peru. IFMSA-activist. Art lover and traveller.

Piotr Kocemba, MD - eLearning
Piotr Kocemba, MD - eLearning

Graduate of the Faculty of Medicine of the Medical University of Warsaw. The participant of many surgical conferences. During his studies, member of several students research circles. Interested in dangers and opportunities for social media in medicine. Enthusiastic about usage e-learning in medicine.

Martyna Nowak
Martyna Nowak

Student of the Medical University of Silesia in Zabrze, Faculty of Medicine. Active member of the Student Research Circle at the Department of Psychiatry. Participant of many medical conferences. Interested in neurology, enthusiast of photography, bicycle and motorcycle tourism.

Magdalena Skrzydło
Magdalena Skrzydło

5th year student of the Medical University of Wroclaw. Active member of the international student organization IFMSA and Students’ Scientific Society in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. She took part in an Erasmus exchange at the Technical University of Dresden in Germany and in many volunteering programs across Europe. She loves sports, traveling and foreign languages.

Ewa Chmielewska
Ewa Chmielewska

4th year medical student at the Medical University of Łódź. Active member of IFMSA-Poland and IFMSA trainer. She wants to pursue her career in Cardiology. She completed two internships abroad – one in China and the other in Indonesia. In her free time, she travels all around the world. She also likes painting and drawing as well as going to the concerts and to the cinema.

Kamil Kwiatkowski
Kamil Kwiatkowski

Medical student at the Medical University of Łódź, graduate of Physiotherapy at the Medical University of Warsaw. Constantly expanding his knowledge in the field of rehabilitation. His future is associated with orthopedics, rehabilitation and sports medicine. A professional lifeguard, a lover of sports and travel.

Weronika Topyła - Student Programs
Weronika Topyła - Student Programs

Student of 4th year of medicine at Medical university of Lublin. President of Young Medics Organisation, member of European Medical Students’ Association Lublin. In 2012-2016 educational director of YMO. Active member of Students’ Scientific Group of Cardiology. Organizer of “2nd Congress of Medical Simulation for Students and Young Doctors 2014 Conference” and „21st Century Medicine International Medical Congress at Medical University of Lublin”. Participant of many medical conferences and charity actions. Passionate about cardiology, echocardiography, running and skiing.

Maria Marlicz
Maria Marlicz

Student of the First Faculty of Medicine at the Medical University of Warsaw. She has done her work experience at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, both in the Vascular Surgery and the Gastroenterology department. Interested in surgery and microbiota. Addicted to drawing. Loves art, books and ornithology.

Alexander Suchodolski
Alexander Suchodolski

Medical student at the Medical University of Silesia in Zabrze. Member of IFMSA-Poland and student research clubs. Especially interested in cardiology. Dual citizen of Poland and Germany. His hobbys include books, photography and traveling.

Kinga Maciągowska
Kinga Maciągowska

Medical student at Poznań University of Medical Sciences, president of the Student Scientific Society at the II Department of Cardiology in Poznań and a member of the Student Scientific Society of Sports Medicine. Due to her interest in cardiology, she has been a Gaststudentin at the Department of Cardiology at the University Hospital Zurich twice (so far!). Passionate about sport (especially running), Formula 1, travelling, mountains and Switzerland.

Karolina Matulewicz
Karolina Matulewicz

Biotechnology and medical analytics student of the Collegium Medicum in Bydgoszcz. Active member of many students’ organizations and scientific groups. Through her research she would like to contribute to the development of personalized medicine and targeted anticancer therapy. Normally as a member of the interdisciplinary team she develops innovative solutions for the medicine and pharmacy.

Marysia Krówka
Marysia Krówka

Studnt of 5th year at Medical University of Silesia in Katowice. She is going to study abroad during Erasmus program. She is a musician. She loves nature, follows healty lifestyle. She is thinking about surgical specialties.

Maciej Szmygin
Maciej Szmygin

Medical student at the Medical University of Lublin, ex-student of Applied linguistics. Participant of many exchanges and conferences in Poland and abroad. Active member of various students’ organizations. Future interests involve surgical specialties. Passionate about sports (principally swimming, playing the guitar and literature.

Magdalena Kwapisz, MD
Magdalena Kwapisz, MD

Graduate of the II Medical Faculty of Warsaw Medical University. Since 2013 she has been associated with the Department of General and Transplant Surgery of WMU, where she specializes in general surgery. Scholarship holder of the Doctoral Studies. Young Innovator Award winner in 2017 (American Transplant Society). She is the author and co-author of numerous publications in national and international journals and articles on transplant and general surgery. Professionally involved in the development of the live kidney donation program in Poland. Windsurfing enthusiast.

Katarzyna Winiarska
Katarzyna Winiarska

Medical student of the Medical University of Silesia in Katowice. Member of international student organisation IFMSA-Poland. In the future she wants to become a surgeon. Moreover she interests in forensic medicine as well as pathomorphology. Expanding her horizons and self-improvement in order to become genuine specialist is the very important issue to her. She is fond of traveling, reading and fashion.

Ida Osuchowska
Ida Osuchowska

Student of fourth year of Medicine at Medical University of Lublin. Local Coordinator in Young Medics Organisation- member of European Medical Students Association. Active member in Students' Scientific Society in the III Department of Gynecology. Interested in gynecology and obstetrics. She is fond of travelling, spanish and skiing.

Justyna Pordzik
Justyna Pordzik

VI-year student at the English Division of II Faculty of Medical University of Warsaw. President of the English Division Student Government. Since 2014 associated with the Department of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology, Medical University of Warsaw, where she is currently the Diamond Grant project manager. Chair of the Obstetrics & Gynaecology Society at the Department of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Gynaecological Oncology, Medical University of Warsaw. Author and co-author of numerous publications in national and international journals. Her future career plans focus primarily on obstetrics and gynaecology, as well as pharmacology. Speaks English, Polish, German and Norwegian. Passionate about travelling, cooking and amateur interior design.

Anna Dryja
Anna Dryja

Graduate of the Faculty of Medicine at the Medical University in Lublin. As a student, she was a member of Cardiology and Psychiatry Students’ Scientific Societies and member of IFMSA-Poland. Interested in gynaecology and obstetrics, prenatal testing, ultrasonography and endocrinology. Participant of many medical coferences and charity actions. Interested in travelling, hiking, dancing and cooking.

Julian Skrzyszowski
Julian Skrzyszowski

Medical Student at the Medical University of Wrocław. Active member of the Students' Scientific Societies of Cardiosurgery and Neurosurgery. Participant of many international cardiosurgical conferences. Zealous skier and chess player.

Agnieszka Malicka
Agnieszka Malicka

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