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Zbigniew Ruszczak

Zbigniew Ruszczak MD, PhD, FRCP, FAAD, FEADV

Dermatology, Pathology
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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Dr. Ruszczak qualified from the Medical University of Lodz and trained in major teaching hospitals in Germany including University Medical Center Berlin, and the University Teaching Hospital of Muenster He completed the prestigious Clinical and Research Fellowship of The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation at the University Medical Center Steglitzv Berlin (1987-1990). Prior to his board certification in dermatology and allergy, Dr. Ruszczak obtained board certification in general pathology He also completed the training in phlebology He obtained his Ph.D. in Medicine in 1984. Dr. Ruszczak is a Consultant Dermatologist and Allergist at SKMC since 2009.

Dr. Ruszczak manages acute and chronic skin diseases, allergy symptoms, sexually transmitted diseases, and skin cancer and has particular expertise in all aspects of skin and hair conditions, diagnostic and treatment of allergies, prevention and treatment of skin cancer (cutaneous oncology), aesthetic dermatology, and laser procedures. Dr. Ruszczak is an internationally recognized expert in wound management. Before coming to SKMC Dr. Ruszczak practiced dermatology and allergy in Germany for the last 19 years.

Ruszczak was also involved in medical research serving as a leading consultant, medical director, and head of research & development at Innocoll Inc., a world leader in biotechnology and local drug delivery. He was also extensively involved in wound management establishing standards and practical guidelines as well as wound care clinics. Dr. Ruszczak is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and the European Academy of Dermatology and Venerology. He is a member of the German Society of Dermatology, American Academy of Dermatology, International Dermatologic Society, European Academy of Dermatology, European Wound Healing Society, Polish Dermatologic Society, and Sigma Xi Research Society in the USA.
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