Dr. Katarzyna Romanowska-Próchnicka specializes in internal diseases and rheumatology. She graduated from the Second Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Warsaw, Poland. She received her MD and Ph.D. from the same university. She has a position as a Senior Assistant and currently works at the Department and Polyclinic of Systemic Connective Tissue Diseases, National Institute of Geriatrics, Rheumatology and Rehabilitation, in Warsaw, Poland. She is also an Assistant Professor at the Medical University of Warsaw. She has more than 10 years of clinical experience in conducting modern therapies for rheumatic diseases (biological treatment) in the field of RA, PsA, systemic lupus erythematosus, scleroderma, and other systemic connective tissue diseases. She works with the diagnosis of scleroderma (capillaroscopy), as well as diagnostic and therapeutic punctures of joints.
Dr. Radosław Różycki is an ophthalmologist and microsurgeon. For more than 25 years, he has been treating diseases of the eye, eyeball surgery, eyelid reconstruction, restoring the proper aesthetics of the entire eye protective apparatus, inflammation and obstruction of the tear ducts, tumors, and other orbital diseases. He also specializes in transplantology. His scientific interests are related to cataract surgery, surgery of the protective apparatus of the eye, reconstructive surgeries of the lacrimal ducts, and corneal transplantation. So far, he has performed over 30,000 surgeries. After graduating from the Military Medical Academy (1995–2020), he worked at the Military Medical Institute in Warsaw where he followed the entire career path of a clinical doctor–from a junior assistant to the deputy head of the Ophthalmology Clinic. He is the head of the Ophthalmology Department at the Military Institute of Aviation Medicine in Warsaw, Poland. In 2020, he opened the Orbita Medical Center in Warsaw’s Praga district. The center specializes in the diagnosis of eye diseases, eye surgery, and aesthetic medicine. Dr. Różycki has been a member of the Polish Ophthalmological Society since 2000, and a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology since 2006. He is the author of several dozen publications in Polish and foreign journals.
Prof. Joanna Gołębiewska specializes in Ophthalmology. She has a position as a Senior Assistant and currently works at the Department of Ophthalmology at the Military Institute of Aviation Medicine, Warsaw, Poland. Since October 2020, she has been an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Medicine at Lazarski University. She graduated from the First Faculty of Medicine of the Medical University of Warsaw (currently the Medical University of Warsaw). She completed research internships at the Department of Ophthalmology at Luigi Sacco University Hospital in Milan and D’Annunzio University in Chieti-Pescara. She mainly works with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the posterior segment of the eyeball. Her research interests include the use of OCT and OCT-angiography in retinal diseases. She is the co-author of the first book in Poland on the use of angio-OCT in ophthalmological diagnostics and the author of over 40 publications in Polish and renowned foreign journals.
