Profile:

The Department of Cardiology of the Military Clinical Hospital No. 10 and Polyclinic comprises four units:

1. Invasive Cardiology Clinical Unit – Head of the Unit - Teresa Rusicka – Piekarz, MD
2. Non-invasive Cardiology and Electrotherapy Clinical Unit – Head of the Unit - Krzysztof Kawecki, MD
3. Intensive Cardiological Care Clinical Unit – Head of the Unit - Paweł Grzelakowski, MD
4. Cardiosurgery Clinical Unit – Head of the Unit - Maurycy Missima, MD, PhD

The Department also comprises the following laboratories:

• Echocardiography Laboratory
• Haemodynamics Laboratory
• Exercise Test Laboratory
• Holter Laboratory
• Pacemaker Monitoring Laboratory

The Department offers a wide range of medical services:

• The Cardiosurgery Clinical Unit performs a full range of heart surgeries, such as mitral valve surgery, aortic valve surgery, aortic aneurysm surgery, congenital heart disease surgery in adults, and surgical treatment of infective endocarditis.
• Diagnostics and treatment of circulatory system diseases in adults and early rehabilitation after acute coronary event.
• Implantation and monitoring of implanted pacemakers and cardioverters.
• Diagnostics and intervention treatment of cardiovascular diseases.

The Department also provides education for medical staff. It also organizes a specialist course for nurses and midwives called “Performing and Interpreting ECG.”

Head

Aleksander GOCH, Reader, MD, PhD – internal diseases specialist, cardiologist, hypertension specialist, specialist in organization of army healthcare system. Provincial consultant in hypertension. Member of the Polish Cardiac Society, Polish Society of Hypertension, European Society of Hypertension.

Medical Staff:

Deputy Head of Department: Andrzej Ługowski, MD, PhD

Invasive Cardiology Clinical Unit: Teresa Rusicka – Piekarz, MD, Tomasz Wnuk, MD
Radosław Formuszewicz, MD, Maciej Olechnicki, MD

Non-invasive Cardiology and Electrotherapy Clinical Unit: Krzysztof Kawecki, MD,
Grzegorz Kapczyński, MD, PhD, Tomasz Zając, MD, Anna Gulińska, MD, Anna Kamrowska, MD, PhD,
Bartosz Topoliński, MD, Jacek Lincz, MD

Intensive Cardiological Care Clinical Unit: Paweł Grzelakowski, MD,
Tomasz Ługowski, MD, Robert Romanek, MD, Bartek Balcerzak, MD

Cardiosurgery Clinical Unit: Maurycy Missima, MD, PhD, Michał Ruchalski, MD, PhD, Wojciech Szczawiński, MD, Artur Rymsza, MD, Paweł Peryga, MD, Andrzej Chyrek, MD
Maciej Dębczyński, MD, Radomir Skowronek, MD, Robert Parszuta, MD, Maciej Zagórski, MD
Krzysztof Chmura, MD, unit nurse – Dorota Siek – consultant in medical nursing and intensive medical care

Clinical psychologist - Małgorzata Wierzbicka, MA

Physiotherapist - Renata Sulima, MA

Unit Nurse (Department):

Beata Tomaszewska, MA

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