Tel-Aviv Medical College premed students visit Medical University of Warsaw
Submitted by Information and Promotion Office on 11.02.2019
English Division medical program hosted potential students from Tel-Aviv Medical College premed program (Dr. Shahar Geva, Director) and representatives of Lin's International Education Management Group (LIEMG) on Monday, 28 January.
English Division medical student wins 1st prize at the 37th International Symposium in Aruba
Submitted by Press Office on 06.02.2019
Alexander Woltersom, a sixth year medical student at Medical University of Warsaw English Division, was awarded 1st place for research presented at the 37th Annual International Symposium: Clinical Update in Anesthesiology, Surgery and Perioperative Medicine. The event was organized by Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York and took place 20 – 25 Jan. 2019 in Aruba. Mr. Woltersom’s research was conducted with Penn Image Computing and Science Lab (PICSL) and the Gorman Cardiovascular Research group from University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, USA.
The first Thermal Ablation of a Lung Tumor in Poland
Submitted by Information and Promotion Office on 28.01.2019
On 17 January 17, a team of surgeons from the II Department of Clinical Radiology and II Clinic of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Therapy of Medical University of Warsaw’s UCK hospital clinic on Banacha street performed the first thermal ablation of a lung tumor in Poland. The patient was a 50-year-old male being treated at the Hematology, Oncology and Internal Diseases Clinic and the General, Gastroenterological and Oncological Surgery Clinic. The pulmonary and liver metastases from colorectal cancer were destroyed during this single surgery.
Medical University of Warsaw ranks best Polish medical university in URAP ranking
Submitted by Information and Promotion Office on 28.01.2019
From amongst fifty Polish universities listed in the 2018/2019 University Ranking by Academic Performance (URAP), Medical University of Warsaw placed eighth and first amongst Polish medical universities.
Medical University of Warsaw Granted Professor Matthias F. Melzig Doctorate Honoris Causa Degree
Submitted by Information and Promotion Office on 03.01.2019
Prof. Matthias F. Melzig was awarded doctorate honoris causa degree on 14 December, 2018 during the XI Scientific Conference of the Faculty of Pharmacy and Laboratory Medicine held at Medical University of Warsaw.
MUW's Teacher from the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry awarded the EOS Distinguished Teacher Award
Submitted by Information and Promotion Office on 18.12.2018
Ewa Czochrowska, M.D., Ph.D., from the Department of Orthodontics at Medical University of Warsaw received The Distinguished Teacher Award of the European Orthodontic Society (EOS). The award recognizes the contributions of a teacher or researcher in the field of orthodontics.
Medical University of Warsaw Researcher Received Title of Honorary Professor from the Senate of Corvinus University in Budapest
Submitted by Information and Promotion Office on 18.12.2018
On 27 November, Dominik Golicki, Ph.D., from the Faculty and Department of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology, received the title of Honorary Professor from Prof. Erzsebet Kovacs, Dean of the Faculty of Economics of Corvinus University in Budapest. On this occasion, Dr. Golicki gave a lecture on “Health status assessment for health economic evaluations: opportunities and challenges in Central and Eastern European countries”.
His Royal Highness, Crown Prince of Perlis Malaysia met with Medical University of Warsaw English Division students
Submitted by Information and Promotion Office on 23.11.2018
On 21 November, 2018, Prof. Bożena Werner, Dean of English Division medical program at Medical University of Warsaw hosted His Royal Highness, Crown Prince of Perlis Malaysia, Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra Jamalullail on behalf of HM Prof. Mirosław Wielgoś, Rector of Medical University of Warsaw.
Medical University of Warsaw performed its first Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Implantation of Melody-Medtronic prosthesis
Submitted by Information and Promotion Office on 29.11.2018
I Cardiology Clinic and I Cardiac Surgery Clinic successfully conducted Medical University of Warsaw’s first transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation (PAVTI - pulmonary artery valve transcatheter implantation). The team of surgeons included Prof. Zenon Huczek, prof. Tomasz Moszura and Radosław Wilimski, M.D., Ph.D. As a result, Medical University of Warsaw joined the distinguished group of centers in Poland that carry out PAVTI on adult patients.
Medical University of Warsaw obtained EBCOG Accreditation of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Submitted by Anna Lisicka on 28.11.2018
