Professional Experience
- Currently practices at KCM Clinic, a top medical facility known for minimally invasive procedures
- Former head of surgical departments in major hospitals across Poland
- Performed over 4,000 successful bariatric procedures
- Renowned for performing complex surgeries using modern laparoscopic techniques
Academic Contributions
- Speaker at international medical congresses focused on obesity and metabolic surgery
- Instructor for advanced laparoscopic surgical training sessions in Europe
- Contributor to surgical education for younger doctors and residents
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Kowalski is recognized for his excellence in surgical procedures aimed at weight loss and treating gastrointestinal conditions.
- Gastric bypass – a surgical solution for long-term obesity management
- Sleeve gastrectomy – reduces stomach size to support weight reduction
- Hernia repair – minimally invasive treatment of abdominal wall hernias
- Gallbladder surgery – laparoscopic removal of gallstones or diseased gallbladders
- Anti-reflux surgery – effective treatment for chronic gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
Publications and Research
Dr. Kowalski has contributed to peer-reviewed surgical journals focused on bariatrics and minimally invasive techniques. His work includes clinical studies on the outcomes of laparoscopic obesity surgery and post-operative patient satisfaction.
Though specific publication titles are not publicly listed, he has co-authored studies presented at European obesity conferences and contributed to educational content for international surgical workshops.
Patient Care Philosophy
- Dr. Kowalski follows a patient-first approach with a strong emphasis on safety, empathy, and transparency
- Believes in educating patients about their options to support informed decisions
- Provides pre-treatment consultation and follow-up care for international patients
- Promotes cultural sensitivity and open communication in every stage of care
- Highly rated by patients for his professionalism and surgical expertise
Professional Affiliations
- Member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)
- Certified by the Polish Association of Surgeons
- Licensed general surgeon under the Polish Medical Chamber
FAQs
- Is Dr. Grzegorz Kowalski board-certified?
- Yes, Dr. Kowalski is certified in general surgery by the national medical board in Poland.
- What types of surgeries does he perform?
- He specializes in bariatric surgeries such as gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy, along with hernia and gallbladder operations.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, he offers surgical care to international patients and supports medical tourism services through KCM Clinic.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- Hospital stays vary by procedure but are typically 2–4 days for laparoscopic surgeries.
- What languages does he speak?
- He communicates in Polish and English, ensuring clear communication with international patients.
- Where does he currently practice?
- Dr. Kowalski practices at KCM Clinic in Jelenia Góra, a modern facility specializing in minimally invasive surgery.