Experience science clinical practice
25
years of research and clinical experience in maxillofacial surgery
An expert in craniofacial reconstruction for children and adults, combining clinical practice with research.
Profile
Craniofacial surgery, medical science and advancement
Prof. Krzysztof Dowgierd’s work encompasses clinical practice, scientific research, and initiatives aimed at advancing modern treatments for craniofacial defects in children. He also leads educational projects and collaborates with medical centers both in Poland and abroad.
Biography
Academic achievements
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MISSION / ACTIVITIES
Modern Maxillofacial surgery is based on knowledge, experience, and teamwork
A focus on treating complex craniofacial defects, developing innovative surgical techniques, and establishing centers that provide patients with comprehensive care—from diagnosis through to the completion of treatment.
Academic activities
- Professor in the Department of Clinical Pediatrics and the Clinic of Head and Neck Surgery for Children and Adolescents, Faculty of Medicine, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn.
Clinical Practice
- Director, Center for Craniofacial Deformities and Maxillofacial Surgery for Children and Adolescents,
- Coordinator of the Department of Maxillofacial Surgery for Children and Adolescents,
- Coordinator for Interventional Medicine and Innovative Technologies
National function
Ministry of Health
- National consultant in maxillofacial surgery.
Medical innovations
The development and implementation of technologies supporting maxillofacial surgery, including 3D virtual planning, advanced imaging, and custom implants. The use of 3D printing in the planning and execution of reconstructive procedures.
Medical projects
Initiating and developing clinical and organizational projects aimed at improving care for patients with craniofacial anomalies, including the establishment of treatment frameworks and multidisciplinary teams.
System expertise and technology transfer
Participation in the work of institutions and expert groups involved in the development of the healthcare system in Poland, including the Council for Rare Diseases and the Council for the Development of Dentistry. Served as National Consultant in the field of maxillofacial surgery.
International cooperation
Collaboration with clinical and research centers abroad, participation in conferences and study visits, all aimed at advancing the field of maxillofacial surgery and facilitating the exchange of expertise.
The Masterclass in Orthognathic Surgery is a three-day training program that combines theoretical knowledge, case analysis, and practical preparation for treatment planning and management. The program includes an introductory lecture, Study Club sessions, and a practical session, supplemented by online support from instructors between sessions.