dr n. med.  Karolina

Donocik

Specialist in general surgery, specialist in oncological surgery, specialist in plastic surgery. A graduate of the Medical University of Silesia in Katowice at the Faculty of Medicine, where she also completed doctoral studies, obtaining the title of doctor of medical sciences. In 2012, she obtained the title of specialist in general surgery, and three years later, the title of specialist in oncological surgery. She completed her specialization in plastic surgery in 2022. For many years, her passion and fascination has been breast surgery, she performs all types of procedures involving the mammary gland. He has extensive experience in breast reconstruction using implants and own tissues (DIEP, ms TRAM, LD). Additionally, working at a leading oncology center in Poland gives her the opportunity to surgically treat lymphedema. He successfully treats lymphedema using ablative methods (liposuction, tissue reduction) and reconstructive methods: lymphatic-venous anastomosis, lymph node transfer, combined breast reconstruction surgery using a DIEP flap with lymph node transfer. He constantly expands his knowledge and experience at numerous international and domestic conferences, workshops and internships. She completed, among others, foreign internships at: The Ohio State University Hospitals in Columbus – Dr. W. Scott Melvin, Helios Klinikum Bad Saarow – Dr. Marek Budner, Universitӓts-Frauenklinik Greifswald – prof. Ralf Ohlinger, Sana Kliniken Dusseldorf – prof. Christopher Andree, Sloan Memorial Kettering Cancer New York – prof. Babak Mehrara. He is the author and co-author of Polish and foreign medical articles.