Karol Kaminski

Professor at Uniwersytet Medyczny w Białymstoku

Starosielce, Podlaskie, Poland

About

Cardiologist, involved in epidemiological research with focus in heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and cardiovascular prevention. Head of the Department of Population Medicine and Civilisation Diseases Prevention. After studies, that included attachments in Harvard Medical School, Heidelberg University, St. Thomas’ School of Medicine in London and St. George’s School of Medicine in London graduated from Medical University of Białystok in 1999. From 2001 has been working in the Department of Cardiology Medical University of Białystok, where in 2005 defended PhD thesis. Research fellowships in experimental cardiology in Harvard Medical School and Hannover Medical School. Fellow of European Society of Cardiology, recipient of multiple awards from Polish Society of Cardiology, European Society of Cardiology, Ministry of Health, Rector of Medical University of Bialystok. In 2013 received Ministry of Science scholarship postgraduate course in Science, Commercialization and Innovation in Stanford University. From 2012 Vice-Dean of Medical Faculty of Medical University of Bialystok. Co-author of more than 80 papers published in renown international journals including Cell, Circulation, FASEB, International Journal of Cardiology or European Journal of Heart Failure. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9465-2581

Experience

  • Medical University of Bialystok (10 yrs 10 mos)
    • Vice Rector
      Sep 2024 - Present · 1 yr 10 mos

      Responsible for field of Preventive Medicine and Open Science

    • Professor
      Sep 2015 - Present · 10 yrs 10 mos

      Running a population project Bialystok.plus

  • Head of the Department of Cardiology at Białystok University Hospital
    Jul 2024 - Present · 2 yrs

  • Professor at Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Bialystok
    2001 - Present · 25 yrs 6 mos

    I am involved in teaching and research in cardiovascular medicine. From 2001 to 2010 I worked as research assistant. Since 2015 as professor. Now I chair the Department of Population Medicine

  • Assistant Professor at University Hospital in Bialystok
    2002 - Jan 2025 · 23 yrs 1 mo

    I am involved in patient care. From 2002 to 2011 as resident

  • post doc at Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Mar 2010 - Mar 2011 · 1 yr 1 mo