Katarzyna Mizia-stec MD, PhD

Dr. Katarzyna Mizia-Stec Vice-Rector for Science and International Cooperation of the Medical University of Silesia in Katowice became a new National Correspondent Member of the 5th Medical Department of the Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences based in Krakow. Congratulations! (The Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences was established in 1872 and is one of the most important scientific institutions in the country, which brings together the elite of scientific staff in its circles.)

Prof. Katarzyna Mizia-Stec is a cardiologist, angiologist, specialist in internal medicine. Since 2012, he has been the head of the 1st Department of Cardiology of the GCM im. Prof. L. Giec and at the same time the Head of the 1st Department and Clinic of Cardiology of the Medical University of Silesia in Katowice. He is an academic teacher active in the university forum. The professor is a co-author of over 250 scientific articles and 67 books. The main directions of his scientific interests are echocardiography, heart failure, arrhythmias, valvular heart defects, and pulmonary circulation diseases. The function of the President of the Section / Association of Echocardiography of the Polish Cardiac Society is an expression of recognition for the achievements of the professor