DEPARTMENT OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY
Head and Neck Surgery
Head and Neck Surgery
Poznan University of Medical Sciences
Przybyszewskiego Street 49, 60-355 Poznań, Poland
News
On Wednesday, March 1, 2023, students and lecturers of Audiology at De Montfort University (Leicester, UK) came to the second floor of the University Hospital - they visited the Department and Clinic of Phoniatrics and ...
On January 16-20, 2023, at the Institute of Practical Medicine Poznań-Lab, the first training cycle called "Poznań School of Otolaryngology" took place, which included three courses in the field of head and neck surgery: 1) ...
On November 23, the 7th Session of Laryngological Surgery ELS LIVE has already taken place. 15 different surgeries were performed in 9 European centers, including Poznań.
In total, we were watched in 69 countries on all ...
On January 16-20, 2023, together with Poznań LAB, we organize three surgical courses: 1) Surgical anatomy of the neck; 2) FESS course of endoscopic surgery of the paranasal sinuses; 3) Ear microsurgery course. More information ...
August 3, 2022 prof. Małgorzata Wierzbicka has been appointed editor-in-chief of the Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery section in the international journal Frontiers in Surgery (IF 2.67). For the first time a person from ...
At the beginning of July, a surgical robot adapted to ear operations appeared in the Clinic - RobOtol by Collin from France, with which our doctors have been cooperating for many months. Thanks to this, ...
We convey the very sad news for us about the death of prof. Bogdan Rydzewski. After completing his studies, he worked at the Clinic for over 20 years. Here he obtained a specialization, doctorate and ...
At the congress in Bydgoszcz "Oncology in otolaryngology", a meeting of the Council of Heads of University Laryngological Clinics in Poland took place. 14 people participated in it. A new chairman was elected. After the ...
Prof. Dr. Shakeel Saeed from London - one of the most outstanding European otologists came to our Department. During his stay, we performed ear surgeries together, and we spent many hours on training talks and ...
We are happy to announce that today prof. Małgorzata Wierzbicka has been elected the President-Elect of the European Laryngological Society - ELS, which brings together specialists from all over the world, especially from Europe. She ...
Yesterday, the work on the beautiful plaque was completed, which will be hung in the Department's hall to commemorate the 100th anniversary of its existence. It was made by a master of gilding - Mr. ...
On February 23, a LIVE surgery session was organized to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the ENT Department. For the participants of the session we have prepared 3 different operations: removal of the tumour of ...
The Department of Otolaryngology in Poznań turned 100 years old. This beautiful jubilee will be celebrated solemnly throughout 2021. And how did it all start?
In 1918, Poland regains its independence. The first thought of a ...
We resume practical courses: A) 2-3.02.2021 - FESS course - Classes using endoscopic techniques on fresh cadavers, each participant has the opportunity to perform operations on all nasal sinuses; B) 4-5.02.2021 - Course of ear ...
After a long life, Prof. dr hab. med. Zygmunt Szmeja has died today. He has associated his entire professional life with the Department of Otolaryngology in Poznań. In the years 1979-1999, he was its director, ...
Despite the approaching Christmas, despite the constantly raging plague in the Clinic, work is still at high speed. Endless numbers of patients waiting for surgical treatment - both with various cancers of the head and ...
We cannot overcome the pandemic - at the Clinic level, you can see all our weaknesses in the clash with such a serious opponent. We had to cancel our live European ENT surgery session. At ...
Today, the printing of the textbook entitled Clinical otology has finished. The authors are long-term workers of the Poznań Clinic. The 336-page book covers various issues in the field of pathology and physiology of the ...
We have been working for six months now, divided into two groups in wards and a group of clinics. We call ourselves a group of tigers, squirrels and bunnies. Of course, these friendly names were ...
We are all wondering how long we will operate in the time of the epidemic, how long will we operate in a special sanitary regime in thick gowns and face shields, making it difficult to ...
The activities of the Clinic are gradually but carefully expanding. Life do not know an emptiness and because of it we observe increasing number of patients who require surgical treatment, not only oncology. Therefore, patients ...
The result of the first webinar are the nationwide recommendations for laryngologists during the pandemic, which were developed by prof. Małgorzata Wierzbicka. They were discussed by members of the Main Board of our Society and ...
On April 23, a webinar was organized by Medicus, our Departmetn and the Clinical Hospital at ul. Przybyszewskiego 49. The topic was: A safe otolaryngologist and a safe patient during the COVID-19 pandemic. Introductory lecture ...
Every day, 3 doctors of the clinic are on-call providing advice on-line - patients from all over Poland call, ask about all laryngological problems and expect advice, help and support in these difficult times - ...
We work in epidemic mode, which means we are on duty non-stop for all emergencies. If necessary, we naturally operate, e.g. tracheotomy, esophagoscopy, sinus and ear derived complications , injuries, bleedings, etc.
Our team is divided ...
The 5th European LIVE Surgery Session (ELS LIVE) took place last days, which was attended by 12 European centers, including Poznań, presenting 22 surgeries of the larynx, pharynx, and neck pathology. Most of the procedures ...
On October 28th-29th, a meeting of representatives of Otolaryngology clinics from Barcelona, Essen, Poznań, and the Poznań Supercomputing and Networking Center took place to discuss the implementation of the grant awarded from EU funds under ...
The congress, which took place in Poznań at the Novotel Centrum hotel, consisted of three events.
The first one was the Xth Forum of Hearing Implants with the participation of foreign guests with number of presentations ...
By the resolution of the Board of the First Faculty of Medicine of Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Dr. Jacek Banaszewski obtained the post-doctoral degree at the ENT Clinic. ...
According to the resolution of the Board of the First Faculty of Medicine of the Poznań University of Medical Sciences Anna BARTOCHOWSKA has received the postdoctoral degree in medical sciences based on the series of ...
We are constantly working on the preparation of our September congresses. We recommend the web site with a program for our foreign guests. There will be something to listen ...
Live ear surgery since this year consists of 2 long days full of otological surgeries. 23 centers from different continents participated in them, showing their surgical skills and experience. The transmissions were moderated in a ...
On 15th April we performed the 1500. cochlear implantation using a Cochlear 522 electrode. We made this large number of cochlear implants for 25 years - since January 1994. They were received by children from ...
According to the resolution of the Faculty Board of the First Medical Poznan University go Medical Sciences from 17th of April Wojciech Gawęcki has received the postdoctoral degree in medical sciences based on achievements in ...
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During 9-12 Sept 2015 the 16th International Symposium "Oncology in Otolaryngology" has been held in Poznan, organized by Oncological Section of Polish Society of Otorhinolaryngologists Head and Neck Surgeons and Department of Otolaryngology Poznan University ...
On 28th August 2015, together with surgeons from Austria - Prof. Alexander Gaggle and Dr Hans Buerger, we have done a bony-periosteal flap from the femur. This surgery is a part of over lasting over ...
During 22nd-24th July 2015 there were 3 engineers from Tokyo visiting our Department, who were observing 12 surgeries (microlaryngoscopies and functional endoscopis sinus surgeries). During every surgery we have used super new technology with 4K ...
The 18th internet LIVE SURGERY session was held at 12th May 2015. Nineteen ENT departments from Argentina to Australia have taken part in this event. Different otologic and neurotologic surgeries were presented. This session started ...
At 7th May 2015 there was the first session of LIVE SURGERY for medical students. The aim of this sesssion was to present anatomy of head and neck based on selected ENT surgeries. Anatomy of ...
The Otology and Neurotology Section of the Polish Society of Otorhinolaryngolgy Head Neck Surgeos and the Department of Otolaryngology Poznan University of Medical Sciences in Poznan have organized the 5th International Conferece OTOLOGY 2015, which ...
63 years old patient with progressive bilateral mixed hearing loss since 15 years there was a suspicion of cochlear otosclerosis. He used hearing aids but complained of huge discomfort of hearing. The decision was made ...
Two doctors from Sweden, members of Scandinavian Otolaryngological Society, have arrived to our Department for training in otosurgery. They have participated in everyday activities at the Department, mainly on the operating theatre. They have assisted ...
On 9th November 2014 Ministry of Health has sign the decree about Register of Bening Neoplasms of Big Salivary Glands. The host of this Register is our University Hospital, and the main executor and coordinator ...
The world day of "live surgery" was organized by LION on 10th of December and was totally aimed at cochlear implants. The ENT specialists from 7 European Department, including Poznan, have been participated. We have ...
From 30th of November till 3rd of December 2014 two experienced ENT specialists from the Department of Leiden (The Netherlands) visited our Department in Poznań. The aim of the training visit was to get know ...
At 1st Dec 2014 there was a generall assambly of Polish Society of Skull Base Surgery in Warsaw. A new board of the society was selected. The president of this society is Prof. Małgorzata Wierzbicka ...
The 15th Session of Live Surgery was organized at 22nd December an it was titled "Day of ENT Live". We have prepared a more extensive program than during other sessions. Apart from surgery of otosclerosis ...
During 9th-11th September a worl-wide well known specialist in salivary gland pathology, head of the Maxillo-Facial Department in London, visited our Department.
Apart from together performed surgeries there was a very interesting lecture about the newest ...
During 22nd-24th June 2014 we have peformed 6 surgeries using quite new technique of visualisation.
Due to camera from VisionSense company, which is build like an eye of insect, there was a possibility to gain a ...
On 20th May 2014 there was an international transmission of otological and neurootological sugeries organized by LION society. 18 departments from the whole world have participated. The University ENT Department in Poznan presented surgery of ...
13th Internet Session of Live Surgery was held on 27th March. The topic was a surgery of parotid gland neoplasm. Professor Malgorzata Wierzbicka has performed superficial partial parotidectomy with the preparation of the main trunck ...
On 16-17 January 2014 course dedicated to using laser CO2 in phonosurgery was held. For participants from different academic centers in Poland we have prepared 11 endoscopic surgeries, ie. supplementation of vocal fold lesion, polyposal ...
On 27-28 Nov 2013 a conference for Neonatal Hearing Screening Program in Poland was held in Poznan.
260 specialists in neonatology, laryngology, audiology and phoniatrics have participated. A special guests were Mr Jurek Owsiak with coworkers ...
12th Internet Session of Live Surgery was held on 14th November. The topic was a surgery of parotid gland neoplasm. A 38 years old woman had already undergone one surgery with partial resection done by ...
Within an International Project "Hipermed" selected medial centers from Spain, France, Poland and Norway try to work out the best possibilities of video and sound transmission using different media. The coordinator of the technical part ...
According to the promise from the March this year, 2nd edition of the Sialoendocopy Course has been taken place. Apart from theory participants had possibility to observe 4 surgeries in the operating room and to ...
On 16th May 2013 there was an international transmission of otological and neurootological sugeries organized by LION society. 16 departments from the whole world (including Brasil, Canada, Germany, England, France, Poland, Duabi and Italy) have ...
The 10th Session of LIVE SURGERY was held on 24 Apr 2013. We presented a reconstructive laryngectomy according to Calearo in a patient with laryngeal cancer (stage T2N0M0). Over 1000 people participated in the session. ...
During 15th-16th April 2013 an International Course of reconstructive surgery with free flap from the forearm with microvascular procedures after head and neck surgery was held. The special guest of the course was Prof. Uli ...
During 7-8 March 2013 the First Course of Sialoendoscopy for ENT doctors from the whole Poland was done. For participating 12 people four live surgeries, lectures and pratice in anatomical laboratory (animal model) were prepared. ...
In a patient with destroyed cricoid cartilage and total subglottal oblitaration of the larynx a reconstruction of cricoid cartilage using free vascluar flap from the lower part of the scapula was used. A distruction of ...
On 11 Jun 2012 a tender for a new surgical equipment has been finished. It will include: set for endoscopic surgery of the base of anterior cranial fossa, a new jet-ventilation device, a new set ...
On 24 May 2012 ENT Department in Poznań has participated in an International Session of LIVE SURGERY. 16 medical centers from the whole world have shown different otological and neurootological procedures. ENT Deparment in Poznań ...
In the February 2012 hospital departments in Poland (including ENT) have been classified by publishing Staff of Medical Tribune. 200 ENT doctors in Poland have been asked about ideal workplace. 30.3% of respondents indicated Department ...
On 8th Feb 2012 a 7th Internet Session of LIVE SURGERY was organized (together with Poznań Supercomputer Center - PCSS). A sugery of myringoplasty using palisade technique was presented. Other possibilities of surgical managemet were ...
Professor Uli Hareus from the ENT Department in Munich has visited our Department on 8-10 Dec 2011. The aim of the visit was to present a lecture about the reconstructive surgeries after oncological procedures within ...
During LION surgery session ENT Deparment in Poznań has presented surgery of otosclerosis and cochlear hybrid implant surgery in patient with high frequency profound hearing loss. Comment in english was available during both surgeries. After ...
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During LION surgery session ENT Deparment in Poznań has presented surgery of otosclerosis using laser CO2 and cochlear hybrid implant surgery in patient with high frequency profound hearing loss. Comment in english was available during ...
At 20th Jan 2010 at 10:00 a.m. we have presented on-line supracricoid reconstructive laryngectomy according with CHEP. According to previous session we have used new microphones and better quality of sound was noticed. The video ...
On Wednesday, 28th Oct 2009 at 10:00 a.m. we have presented on-line reconstructive laryngectomy according to Calearo. We have been preparig for this transmission for a few weeks, with some technical trials. This session with ...
