Orthopaedist

Graduated from Karol Marcinkowski Pozań University of Medical Sciences Karol Marcinkowski in Poznań, where he also received his doctorate. He specialises in orthopaedics and has a particular medical interest in the treatment of diseases of the spine. Performs procedures including ALIF, lumbar and cervical arthroplasty, blockade under X-ray or CT guidance, discography, endoscopic cervical laminectomy discectomy and surgical treatment of scoliosis.

Lukasz Bartochowski, an orthopaedic surgeon from Poznan, works at Rehasport and the Clinic for Spine Surgery, Orthopaedics and Oncological Traumatology in Poznan.

Graduate of the Faculty of Medicine of the Medical University of Poznan. Received his specialisation training at the orthopedic department of the Provincial Hospital in Poznań. Specialist in orthopaedics and traumatology of the locomotor system. Specialises in the treatment of injuries and sequelae of injuries to the lower limb - hip, knee and ankle joints.

He has focused his special interest on arthroscopic treatment and sports medicine - application of modern techniques of reparative treatment - reconstruction of ligaments, articular cartilage and meniscus. Also deals with paediatric orthopaedics and the treatment of spinal deformities.

Szymon Rubczak is a club doctor of KKS Lech Poznań, looks after the reserve team and the Lech Academy in Wronki.

In his work he also uses modern biological treatments such as platelet rich plasma (PRP) for the minimally invasive treatment of bothersome ailments such as tennis elbow, Achillesitis, jumper's knee or heel spur.

Orthopaedist from Poznan - Dr Rubczak sees his patients in the clinic in Galeria Panorama.

Membership of Societies: Polish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology.

Doctor Maria Wolff is in the process of specialising in musculoskeletal orthopaedics and traumatology, which she is gaining in the Department of Paediatric Orthopaedics and Traumatology at the Karol Szymanowski Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Clinical Hospital. of Karol Marcinkowski Medical University in Poznań.

Her area of special interest is paediatric orthopaedics and the conservative and surgical treatment of lower limb disorders.

Triathlon, long-distance and orienteering amateur runner. She is a multiple Polish Triathlon Champion for doctors, a medallist at the Polish Marathon and Half Marathon Championships for doctors.

Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine and completed doctoral studies at the Medical University of Adam Mickiewicz in Poznan. in Poznań. He completed his specialist training in Orthopaedics and Traumatology of the Motor System at the Department of Traumatology, Orthopaedics and Hand Surgery in Poznań.

Jakub Stefaniak works on a daily basis at the Rehasport clinic in Poznań, where he sees patients, operates and does research. Since 2018, he has been the Team Physician of the Polish Tennis Federation (PZT) and is a certified trainer of the Polish Anti-Doping Agency (POLADA). He specialises in injuries and conditions of the shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand and conducted research on bone defects in shoulder instability as his dissertation: "Value of two-dimensional and three-dimensional tomography in the assessment of bony defects of the acetabulum and humeral head in shoulder instability".

Jakub Stefaniak — traveler, sport player and photographer in his leisure time.

He is a member of Polish and international scientific societies:

• Polish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (PTOiT),
• European Society for Surgery of the Shoulder and the Elbow (SECEC)
• Polish Society for Shoulder and Elbow Surgery (PTBŁ)

Paweł Bąkowski specialises in treating diseases and injuries of the lower limb (hip, knee and ankle joints). His interests focus on arthroscopic procedures, sports injuries as well as paediatric traumatology. In his work he uses the knowledge and experience gained during the courses and trainings he regularly attends. In this way, he continues to improve the way he diagnoses and treats injuries in his patients.

Without scientific development, there is no progress. According to this principle, Paweł Bąkowski, an orthopaedist from Poznań, also devotes a large part of his activity to scientific research. In 2018, he defended his dissertation on percutaneous suturing of a ruptured Achilles tendon, earning a doctorate in medicine. In addition, he participates in scientific projects on the treatment of articular cartilage pathology, meniscus injuries, knee pain, Achilles tendon injuries and collagen supplementation.

In the years 2010-2013 Paweł Bąkowski was a doctor of the Polish football champion KKS Lech Poznań. This period gave him a large dose of experience in working with athletes. He also gained professional experience working in the Orthopaedic Department of the Provincial Hospital in Poznań and the Department of Paediatric Orthopaedics and Traumatology of the Children's Hospital in Poznań. Currently works at Rehasport in Poznan.

He is a member: PTOiTr (Polish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology), PTArtro (Polish Arthroscopy Society), ESSKA (European Society of Sports Traumatology Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy).

Graduated from Medical University of Gdańsk. For 7 years he worked as an assistant in the Provincial Trauma and Orthopaedic Department of the M. Kopernik Pomeranian Traumatology Centre. in Gdańsk. Since 2012 he has been associated with the Gdansk branch of Rehasport as a doctor and Medical Director.

Maciej Pawlak is a member of the Polish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, the Polish Shoulder and Elbow Society, the Polish Arthroscopy Society and The European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy ESSKA.

Maciej Pawlak specialises in orthopaedics and traumatology of the musculoskeletal system with a focus on the knee, hip and shoulder joints. He is an international trainer in shoulder and knee surgery at Smith and Nephew, running practical courses for orthopaedists both in Poland and abroad (Boston, York, Watford).

Maciej Pawlak is passionate about sport, particularly football, basketball and tennis, which he has played regularly for many years. He combines his passion for sport with medicine, he is a licensed doctor of the Polish Football Association (PZPN) since 2006 taking care of the players of Lechia Gdańsk, he had the honour to be a member of the Gdańsk Sports Council (2015-2018) appointed by the Mayor of the City of Gdańsk Paweł Adamowicz.

Orthopaedic surgeon from Gdansk — Maciej Pawlak — fields of work:
Orthopaedics, knee surgery, hip surgery, shoulder surgery, arthroscopy

Graduate of Doctor Deparment of the Medical University of Gdańsk. Dominik Sojak worked for 6 years as an assistant-resident in the Trauma and Orthopaedic Department of the M. Kopernik Pomeranian Traumatology Centre, Followed by the Copernicus Hospital in Gdansk. Since 2012 he has been associated with the Gdansk branch of Rehasport as a consultant doctor.

Dominik Sojak is a member of the Polish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, the Polish Shoulder and Elbow Society and the Polish Arthroscopic Society. Specialises in orthopaedics and traumatology of the musculoskeletal system with a focus on the knee, ankle and shoulder joints.

Dominik Sojak has been interested in orthopaedics since his student days. Another great passion of the orthopaedist from Gdansk is sport, especially combat sports and football, which he has been trying to practice regularly for many years. He combines his passion for sport with medicine, he is a licensed doctor of the Polish Football Association (PZPN) since 2012 taking care of the players of Lechia Gdańsk, he had the honour to be a coordinator doctor of the medical team for the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), Sopot 2014 He also participated in the 2015 training camp of the U-18 National Football Team of the Polish Football Association.

Doctor Joanna Walecka is a specialist in orthopaedics and traumatology of the musculoskeletal system. Her area of special interest is the conservative and surgical treatment of shoulder, elbow and wrist conditions. working to develop the use of platelet rich plasma in the treatment of orthopaedic conditions. In the future, she wants to focus on minimally invasive surgical methods.

Joanna Walecka lectures at international conferences of the European Society for Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. Secretary of the Polish Shoulder and Elbow Society. She spent a year as a trainee in shoulder and elbow disease at a Clinic in the UK. She is also a recipient of the prestigious SECEC Travelling Europe scholarship.

Joanna Walecka is a member of many societies:

• Polish Shoulder and Elbow Society - Secretary 2015- 2018
• Polish Society for Microsurgery
• SECEC ( Society of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery) - Chairman of the Young Forum 2016-2019,
• Member of the Eastern Europe Committee 2018- 2020
• Polish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Scientific grants:

• Clinical and morphological evaluation following treatment of lateral epicondylar tendinopathy with PRP or L-PRP- prospective randomized trial, SECEC-ESSSE Course Antwerp, Belgium 2016

Reviewer:

• Issues of Rehabilitation, Orthopaedics, Neurophysiology and Sport Promotion - IRONS
  EFFORT abstracts for Lisbon, Portugal 2019

Graduate of the Faculty of Medicine of the Medical University of Poznan. She completed her specialisation in orthopaedics and traumatology at the Department of General Orthopaedics, Oncology and Traumatology of the W. Dega Clinical Hospital for Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation in Poznań, where she gained professional experience. She has taken part in scientific work and projects as well as numerous further training courses.

In 2011/12 she served as a doctor of the National Team of the Polish Fencing Association.

A member of, among others, the Polish Orthopaedic and Traumatological Society (PTOiTr), the Polish Arthroscopic Association (PTA), the Polish Foot and Ankle Society (PFAS), and the European Foot and Ankle Society (EFAS).

Dr Marta Krzyszczuk specialises in orthopaedics and traumatology of the musculoskeletal system. She specialises in arthroscopy of the knee joint, arthroscopy of the ankle and knee joint, as well as corrective procedures of the foot and the ankle and knee joint and procedures on soft tissues of the lower limb. Her professional interests are related to the operative and non-operative treatment of overload syndromes and injuries in competitive and recreational sports, surgery of the foot and ankle and shin joint, surgery of the knee joint, and disorders of the hip joint.

Graduate of Doctor Deparment of the Medical University of Gdańsk. Arkadiusz Szycman holds a specialisation in Orthopaedics and Traumatology of the Locomotor System. Since 2013 he has been working in the Department of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery at the “Copernicus” Sp. Z o.o. Hospital in Gdańsk. Regularly attends national and international training courses, symposia and lectures, keeping up to date with all developments in modern medicine.

Gdańsk orthopaedist, Arkadiusz Szycman - professional interests focus on sports medicine, surgery of the knee and shoulder joints, applications of minimally invasive techniques and ultrasonography in orthopaedics. He is also expanding his knowledge of regenerative medicine. Always tries to approach medical problems holistically and tailor treatment to the individual needs of patients.

Arkadiusz Szycman belongs to scientific societies: A member of the Polish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology and the Polish Arthroscopy Society.

Dr Mirosław Szarzyński completed his medical studies in 1994 in Freiburg (Germany). After graduation he worked in the department of surgery at the university clinic under prof. Farthmann, where he completed his specialisation in general surgery. During this specialisation he was also an assistant in cardiac surgery (prof. Beyersdorf) and thoracic surgery (prof. J.Hasse). He began his next specialisation (trauma surgery and traumatology) under Prof. N. Sudkampa in the Department of Trauma Surgery, Traumatology, Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine at the same clinic. After almost three years, he moved in 2002 to Schwerte near Dortmund to complete his residency at the surgical clinic of the University of Witten / Herdecke under Prof. R. Labitzke specialised in trauma surgery and traumatology and became Chief of Surgery (2004). In Schwerte he focused on arthroscopy, trauma orthopaedics and joint prosthetics. He completed further specialisations [i.e. sports medicine (Sportmedizin) and Orthopaedics and Traumatology] also in Germany.

Mirosław Szarzyński has cooperated with NZOZ Arthros Nałęczów and the Arthroscopic Outpatient Clinic in Olsztyn since 2005, performing arthroscopic surgeries. After returning to Poland in 2007, cooperation with these centres continued. At Arthros NZOZ he co-founded the centre for arthroscopic shoulder surgery. Currently, he is a consultant and operates exclusively in Warsaw (also under the NFZ).

Membership:

• Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Chirurgie
• Berufsverband der Deutschen Chirurgen
• Sportaerztebund Baden
• Marburger Bund
• Polnische Geselschaft fuer Arthroskopie

Graduate of the Poznan Medical University. Obtained his first degree of specialisation in orthopaedics and traumatology in 1998, defended his doctoral thesis one year later and obtained his second degree of specialisation in 2003. In 2012 he was awarded the degree of Doctor of Habilitation.

Przemysław Lubiatowski is a physician, medical director of Rehasport and member of the Board of Directors. He is the head of the Traumatology and Sports Biomechanics Laboratory in the Department of Traumatology, Orthopaedics and Hand Surgery at Poznań University of Medical Sciences. Przemysław Lubiatowski has also served as Chairman of the Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Section of the Polish Orthopaedic and Traumatological Society and President of the Polish Shoulder and Elbow Society.

Przemysław Lubiatowski has completed internships at several medical centres in the United States (Clevlend, Pittsburg and Rockford Orthopedic Associates) as well as in Edinburgh, Paris and Vienna. He was a fellow of the Kosciuszko Foundation and the European Society for Shoulder and Elbow Surgery.

Membership: Polish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Polish Society of Hand Surgery, European Society of Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, European Societies of Wrist Arthroscopy, Federation of European Societies of Hand Surgery.

Hobbies: sport (windsurfing, skiing, tennis), music, running.

Positions:

• head of Department IIC at the Department of Hand Surgery, Poznań University of Medical Sciences (2008-2015)
• assistant Professor at the Chair and Department of Traumatology, Orthopaedics and Hand Surgery (current)
• manager of the Rehasport Clinic (current)
• chairman of the Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Section of the Polish Orthopaedic and Traumatological Society (2010-2014)
• member of the Eastern Europe Committee European Society of Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (2010-2014)
• chair of the Eastern Europe Committee European Society of Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (2014-present)
• National Delegate European Society of Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons secretary of the Poznan Branch of the Polish Orthopaedic and Traumatological Society (2003-2006)
• president of the Polish Shoulder and Elbow Society (2016-present)
• Member of the European Society of Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (2014-present)
• corresponding member in the journal International Orthopaedics
• member of the scientific network of the European Handball Federation
• member of the Editorial Committee of EFORT Open Reviews

Graduated from Karol Marcinkowski Poznań University of Medical Sciences , where he also received his doctorate. Participant of many training courses in orthopaedics and traumatology in Poland and abroad. Waldemar Woźniak is a specialist in orthopaedics and traumatology of the locomotor system. His medical interests are primarily in the treatment of osteoarthritis of the hip and knee, reconstructive surgery of the joints, hip endoprosthesis including capoplasty, knee and ankle and knee replacement, and sports injuries.

Waldemar Woźniak, an orthopaedist from Poznań, works, among others, at the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology of the Poznan University of Medical Sciences, the Department of General Orthopaedics, Oncology and Traumatology of the Poznan University of Medical Sciences. He is a member of the Medical Commission of the Polish Grass Hockey Federation and a doctor of the Futsal Club Poznań Academy. He is a member of the Polish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology and the European Hip Society.