Biologist, medical doctor

Assistant Professor Dr.

Michael Obrowski, B.Sc., M.D.

Curriculum Vitae

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PERSONAL DETAILS

Contact Details: 29 Stoneley Avenue

Crewe, Cheshire

United Kingdom

CW1 4NH

Mobile Telephone: {+44} (0-778**-*****

E-mail: **********@*****.***

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California

Nationality: United States of America

Republic of Poland, EU

U.S. Passport No: 450720590

EU Citizenship Identity No: Republic of Poland: CBR413086

EU Personal PESEL No: Republic of Poland: 580********

U.S.A. Driver’s Licence: N4778320 (California)

EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

01 October 2009 – 31 October 2010

Physician Intern - Rotating Clinical Internship

Czerniakowski Hospital ~ Medical University of Warsaw, Poland

01 June 2009 – 01 October 2009

Physician Intern - Clinical Review Internship

Medical University of Warsaw, Poland

June 2001

M.D. Doctor of Medicine

Medical University of Warsaw, Poland

June 1991

B.Sc. Bachelor of Science Diploma – Biology (Human)

Minor in Psychology

University of California, Riverside, California, USA

June 1989

A.Sc. Associate of Science Diploma – Biology

Crafton Hills College, Yucaipa

California, USA

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

18 Dec 2013 – 30 Jun 2019

Independent Medical Research

Łódź, Poland

Duties:

Performing and publishing a variety of medical research. Also working as an Editorial Board Member for five different medical journals. Perform private tutoring as an Assistant Professor of Anatomy for first year medical students who are attending the local medical school – 4 and 6-year programmes. Write numerous Power Points Programmes on various medical subjects for clinical and academic teaching purposes.

30 Sep 2013 – 18 Dec 2013

Assistant Professor of Clinical and Gross Anatomy

Medical University of Łódź ~ Division of Studies in English ~ Łódź, Poland

Duties:

Assistant Professor of Anatomy; taught first year Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) Students Clinical & Gross Anatomy.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY ~ Continued

14 May 2011 – 30 June 2012

Physician – General Practice Medicine

Surgery Office of Dr. Michael Obrowski, B.Sc., M.D. ~ Cork, Ireland

Duties:

General Practice Medicine in my private surgery office; on-call 24/7/365 for house calls. Responsibilities included taking care of all types of General Practice Patients including Paediatrics, Psychiatry, OB/GYN, Cardiology, Pulmonology, ENT, Orthopaedics, and Oncology including complex Gynaecological Oncology, complex metabolic problems and surgical problems. Performed aesthetic and plastic surgery medical procedures, which included Episiotomy Reconstructions.

07 April 2011 – 13 May 2011

Locum Tenens ~ Emergency Room Physician (NCHD)

Locum Tenens ~ General Surgeon (NCHD)

Mercy University Hospital ~ Cork, Ireland

Cork University Hospital ~ Cork, Ireland

Duties:

Emergency Room (A&E) Physician taking care of all types of patients including Paediatrics and Psychiatry; ranging from minor to major injuries; complex medical problems and being a member of the trauma/resuscitation team. Also worked as a Locums Surgeon in the Mercy Hospital Department of Surgery.

01 Oct 2009 – 31 Oct 2010

Clinical Instructor of Medicine, University of Warsaw

Department of Internal, Family & Metabolic Medicine

Czerniakowski Hospital, Medical University of Warsaw, Poland

(Supervisor: Professor Tadeusz Zielonka, M.D., Ph.D.)

Duties:

Clinical Instructor of Medicine: instruction and end of term evaluations of 4th, 5th and 6th year medical students from the English Division of the Warsaw University of Medicine (WUM). Responsibilities included bedside instruction of students on History & Physical taking, in-depth physical exams, teaching abdominal ultrasound techniques, arterial and venous blood sampling. Responsibilities included presenting clinical lectures to students via Power Point Presentations.

01 Oct 2009 – 31 Oct 2010

Physician Intern ~ Rotating Clinical Internship

Czerniakowski Hospital ~ Medical University of Warsaw, Poland

- Internship included: General Surgery; ICU; Internal Medicine; OBS/GYNAE; Psychiatry; A&E; Paediatrics

01 June 2009 – 01 October 2009

Physician Intern ~ Clinical Review Internship

Medical University of Warsaw, Poland

CAREER GOALS

To currently obtain a post as a Locums Doctor in GP, A&E, Surgery or OBS/GYNAE

To continue teaching in a medical school/hospital environment

To complete Specialty/Certificate Training

To continue medical research and publishing

To obtain my full Professor Status

To obtain my Ph.D. Degree

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

European Society for Trauma and Emergency Surgery (ESTES) – #683

Society for Critical Care Medicine of the USA (SCCM)

International Society for Infectious Diseases (ISID)

European Aesthetics Society (EAS)

Editorial Board Member of the EC Neurology Journal

Editorial Board Member of the International Journal of Clinical Trials (IJCT)

Editorial Board Member of the Obstetrics & Gynecology International Journal

Editorial Board Member of the Academic Journal of Pediatrics & Neonatology

Editorial Board Member of the International Journal of Anatomy & Applied Physiology (IJAAP)

CLINICAL SKILLS, TECHNIQUES & EXPERIENCE

Clinical Department Exact Procedure ~ Technique Number of Procedures Performed

Aesthetic Medicine Botox - Face >1000 cases (1996-2017)

Aesthetic Medicine Collagen/HA Filler Injections – Face, Hands >4000 cases (1996-2017)

Anaesthesiology (Trauma) Endotracheal Intubation >100

Anaesthesiology (Trauma) Lumbar Puncture >100

Emergency Medicine ABG - Arterial Blood Gas Sampling >500

Emergency Medicine (Trauma) Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation >2500 cases

Emergency Medicine Central Line (Triple Lumen) 6

Emergency Medicine (Ortho) HARE Traction Splint Application >50

Emergency Medicine Intravenous Venflon Cannulations >5000

Emergency Medicine Jugular Vein Catheterisation >24

Emergency Medicine (Trauma) Oesophageal Obturator Airway >250

Emergency Medicine (Trauma) Tube Thoracostomy (Chest Tube) 12

Emergency Medicine (Trauma) Thoracotomy for Pericardial Tamponade 6

Gastroenterology Colonoscopy/Sigmoidoscopy 6

Gastroenterology Esophagogastroduodenoscopy >24

General Practice Complete Physical (male/female) >1000

General Practice Prostate Exam >250

Gynaecology Bimanual Pelvic Exam >1500

Gynaecology Insertion of Mirena® and Implanon® >250

Gynaecology Papanicolaou Test >500

Obstetrics Vaginal Delivery - Single Birth >750

Obstetrics Vaginal Delivery - Twin Births 6

Obstetrics Vaginal Delivery - Vacuum 2

Obstetrical Surgery Caesarean Section - Single Birth 32 (1st Assistant Surgeon - documented)

Obstetrical Surgery Complete Hysterectomy (Pfannenstiel) 1 (1st Assistant Surgeon - documented)

Obstetrical Surgery Episiotomy Repair - 2nd Degree >300

Obstetrical Surgery Episiotomy Repair - 3rd Degree >50

Obstetrical Surgery Episiotomy Repair - 4th Degree 12

Obstetrical Surgery Labial, Sulcus & Periurethral Tears >250

Orthopaedics Knee Aspiration >25

Orthopaedics Reduction - Ant. Shoulder Dislocation 12

Orthopaedics Steroid Injection of Articulating Joints >250

Orthopaedic Surgery (Trauma) Compound Femoral Fracture Repair 6 (1st Assistant Surgeon)

Orthopaedic Surgery (Trauma) Compound Humerus Fracture Repair 6 (1st Assistant Surgeon)

Orthopaedic Surgery Knee Arthroscopy 12 (1st Assistant Surgeon)

Paediatrics Newborn Infant Exam >300

Paediatrics Routine Well Child Exam >1000

Pathology Autopsy - Hospital Based >75

Phlebotomy Routine Venous Blood Sampling >25,000 (1987 ~ 2017)

Pulmonology Bronchoscopy 12

Surgery - Vascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair 4 (1st Assistant Surgeon)

Surgery - General Amputations (BKA/AKA & Revisions) 25 (1st Assistant Surgeon)

Surgery - Vascular Aortofemoral Bypass Graft 6 (1st Assistant Surgeon)

Surgery - General Classic Appendectomy >25 (1st Assistant Surgeon)

Surgery - Vascular Carotid Endarterectomy 12 (1st Assistant Surgeon)

Surgery - General Colostomy 12 (1st Assistant Surgeon)

Surgery - General Exploratory Laparotomy 24 (1st Assistant Surgeon)

Surgery - Vascular Femoropoliteal Bypass 6 (1st Assistant Surgeon)

Surgery - General Incision & Drainage of Cysts/Abscess >1750

Surgery - General Pilonidal Cyst Drainage >1000

Surgery - General Laceration Repairs (Simple & Complex) >5000

Surgery - General Laparoscopic Appendectomy >18 (1st Assistant Surgeon)

Surgery - General Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy >45 (1st Assistant Surgeon)

Surgery - Bariatric Roux-en-Y Anastomoses 4 (1st Assistant Surgeon)

Surgery - General Skin Grafts (burns, diabetic ulcers) >48 (1st Assistant Surgeon)

Surgery - General Splenectomy 1 (1st Assistant Surgeon)

Surgery - General Stoma (Lower Intestinal) 6 (1st Assistant Surgeon)

Surgery - General TriPort Laparoscopic Appendectomy 1 (1st Assistant Surgeon)

Surgery - General TriPort Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy 2 (1st Assistant Surgeon)

Surgery - Reconstructive Vaginoplasty – Complex 3 (Primary Surgeon)

Urology Male/Female Urinary Catheterisations >500

ADVANCED SPECIALIST MEDICAL TRAINING

Advanced Caesarean Section Surgical Training ~ Obstetrics & Gynaecology Ultrasound Training

-Holy Family Obstetrics & Gynaecology Hospital ~ Warsaw, Poland (06 May 2010 – 06 September 2010)

-Qualified as Primary Surgeon on Caesarean Sections after performing 32 documented Caesarean Sections

-Trained in 3D and 4D Ultrasound Techniques

Polish Respiratory Society (PTChP) Conferences (2009 ~ 2011)

-Infections of the Respiratory System (22 January 2011)

-Pulmonary Embolism (20 November 2010)

-Systemic Diseases (12 June 2010)

-Cancer of the Respiratory System (27 February 2010)

-Smoking and COPD (21 November 2009)

Echocardiography Training ~ 123Sonography ~ Medical University of Vienna, Austria (15 May to 20 Sept. 2015)

Echocardiography Training Program

Accredited by the European Board for Accreditation in Cardiology (EBAC) for 2 hours of External CME Credits

-Speckle Tracking Echocardiography – (Dubrovnik, Croatia 15-17 May 2015)

-Drug-Induced Pulmonary Hypertension – (Billrothhaus Vienna, Austria 11-13 June 2015)

-Emergency Ultrasound Cases – (Danube City – Wagramer Strasse 21, Vienna, Austria 18-20 Sept. 2015)

Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Training ~ Integra Life Sciences ~ New Jersey, USA (13 May 2013)

-INTEGRA® Flowable Wound Matrix Training Program

Current Indications for Use

Procedures to Achieve Ideal Wound Bed

Application of Flowable Wound Matrix

-INTEGRA® Bilayer Matrix Wound Dressing Training Program

Bilayer Matrix Wound Dressing

Chronic Wounds

Traumatic Wounds

Epidermal Grafting

-INTEGRA® Dermal Regeneration Template Training Program

Dermal Regeneration Template

Burn Surgery

Reconstructive Surgery

Epidermal Grafting

-INTEGRA® Meshed Bilayer Wound Matrix Training Program

Meshed Bilayer Wound Matrix

Procedure

Epidermal Grafting

-INTEGRA® Matrix Wound Dressing Training Program

Matrix Wound Dressing

Procedure

Epidermal Grafting

Touch Surgery Operations ~ New York, New York 2013 ~ 2014

-Breast Reconstruction Surgery

-Open Appendectomy

-Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

-Emergency Leg Fasciotomy

-Knee Arthroscopy

-Anterior Approach to the Forearm

-Anterior Approach to the Shoulder

-Lag Screw Fixation

-Carpel Tunnel Release

-Tendon Repair

-Tension Band Wiring for Fracture of the Olecranon

-Lateral Approach to the Hip

-Tension Band Wiring for Fracture of the Patella

-Medial Parapatellar Approach to the Knee

-Cemented Hip Cup

-Cemented Hip Hemiarthroplasty

-Ankle ORIF

-Simple Trochanteric Wiring

-Uncemented Acetabular Cup

-Dynamic Hip Screw

-Posterior Approach to the Hip

-Operation Smile: Cleft Palate Repair

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS

{Publications numbered in order published}

BOOK PUBLICATION

6) Zielonka, Tadeusz M., Obrowski, Michael H., et al. (2013) Angiogenic Activity of Sera from Interstitial Lung Disease Patients in Relation to Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Activity. Published in the book: Respiratory Regulation: The Molecular Approach. Chapter 27, Vol. 756. Dordrecht [u.a.]: Springer, 2013. 213-21.

JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

1) Zielonka TM, Zycinska K, Radzikowska E, Filewska M, Bialas B, Obrowski MH, Skopinska-Rozewska E, Demkow U.; (2013) The Influence of Sera from Interstitial Lung Disease Patients on Human Mononuclear Cell Production of VEGF and bFGF. Adv Exp Med Biol. (2013)756:139-45.

2) Zielonka T.M., Demkow U., Radzikowska E., Bialas B., Filewska M., Zycinska K., Obrowski M.H., Kowalski J., Wardyn K.A., Skopinska-Rozewska E.; (2010) Angiogenic Activity of Sera from Interstitial Lung Disease Patients in Relation to Pulmonary Function. Eur J Med Res. 2010 Nov 4;15 Suppl 2:229-34.

3) Machowicz R., Ciechanska J., Zycinska K., Mahboobi N., Wnekowicz E., Obrowski M.H., Zielonka T.M.; (2013) Medical Students Attitude Toward Smoking in Warsaw, Strasbourg, and Teheran. Adv Exp Med Biol. (2013) 755:195-202.

4) Zielonka T.M., Demkow U., Michalowska-Mitczuk D., Filewska M., Bialas B., Zycinska K., Obrowski M.H., Kus J., Skopinska-Rozewska E.; (2011) Angiogenic Activity of Sera from Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients in Relation to IL-12p40 and TNFα Serum Levels. Lung (2011) Aug; 189(4):351-7.

5) Marusza W., Mlynarczyk G., Olszanski R., Netsvyetayeva I., Obrowski M., Iannitti T., Palmieri B.; (2012) Probable biofilm formation in the cheek as a complication of soft tissue filler resulting from improper endodontic treatment of tooth 16. Int J Nanomedicine (2012) 7:1441-7

7) Obrowski, Stephanie, Obrowski, Michael; (2015) Potential Dangers, Complications and Long-Lasting Sequelae with the Use of Hyaluronic Acid Fillers for Breast Augmentation by General Practice Physicians. International Journal of Multidisciplinary Health Sciences. Vol.2, Issue 2; (May – Aug 2015)

8) Obrowski Michael, Obrowski Stephanie; (2015) Stopping Massive, Uncontrollable Uterine Bleeding Post-Caesarean Section: A Case Report. MOJ Womens Health 1(2): 00006. DOI: 10.15406/mojwh.2015.01.00006

9) Obrowski Michael, Obrowski Stephanie; (2015) Hyperemesis Gravidarum – A Serious Issue During Pregnancy: In-Depth Clinical Review and Treatment Modalities. MOJ Womens Health 1(2): 00010. DOI: 10.15406/mojwh.2015.01.00010

10) Obrowski Stephanie, Obrowski Michael; (2016) Normal Pregnancy: A Clinical Review Academic Journal of Pediatrics & Neonatology 2016.1(1): 555554.

11) Obrowski Michael, Obrowski Stephanie; (2016) Intrauterine Growth Retardation (IUGR): A Case Report Academic Journal of Pediatrics & Neonatology 2016.1(2): 555556.

12) Obrowski Michael, Obrowski Stephanie; (2016) Deadly High Altitude Pulmonary Disorders: Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS); High Altitude Pulmonary Edema (HAPE) and High Altitude Cerebral Edema (HACE): A Clinical Review Int J Pul & Res Sci 1(1): IJOPRS.MS.ID.555553 (2016)

13) Obrowski, Stephanie, Obrowski, Michael; (2016) Birth Control – Current Contraception Devices and Medications: Clinical Review. MOJ Womens Health 2016, 2(1): 00022

14) Obrowski, Stephanie, Obrowski, Michael; (2016) ENDOMETRIOSIS: Facts, Fallacies, Misdiagnoses and Current Treatments: Are Doctors Missing Something, Are They Undereducated or Simply Ignoring a Widespread Disease? MOJ Womens Health 2016, 2(6):00053

15) Obrowski, Michael, Obrowski, Stephanie; (2020) MALARIA: A Possible Cure for the Scourge of the World The Lancet – Infectious Diseases (PUBLICATION PENDING) 2020

MEDICAL STAFF EXPERIENCE ~ RESEARCH ~ VOLUNTEER ~ AWARDS ~ LANGUAGES

01 Dec 1994 – 07 Jul 2008

Corporate Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer, Chief of Medical Staff

S.K. Force-Obrowski, M.D., Inc.

Family Practice Medical Corporation

Rancho Cucamonga, California. U.S.A.

Duties:

Corporate Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer of a 15 employee Family Practice Medical Office with a gross annual income of $1.5 million and a patient population of over 10,000 patients. Responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the medical office, ordering of medical supplies, purchasing large investment items, hiring and firing employees, training medical staff, especially training nurses in a variety of skills, including EKG’s and Phlebotomy skills. Also responsible for Physical Therapy and Laboratory Services and performing numerous Aesthetic Medical Procedures, such as Botox and HA Fillers. Responsible for negotiating all aspects of the daily medical practice, including staff salary negotiations, raises and business negotiations, including insurance negotiations, medical services and equipment purchases.

Conferences

Zielonka, T.M., Obrowski, M.H., et al; Angiogenic Activity of Sera from Interstitial Lung Diseases Patients in Relation to ACE Activity. Presented at the International Conference “Advances in Pulmonology” in Bonn, Germany 17-18 June 2011

Research

Malaria Research (1991), University of California - Riverside, CA; Department of Parasitology: The Elimination of Malaria in Mammals via the Reduction of Erythrocytic Mean Corpuscular Volume. (Original Research)

Volunteer Experience

Wilderness Physicians ~ 04 January 1996 – Present

-Founding Chief Executive Officer ~ 04Jan1996 – Present

-Founding President ~ 04Jan1996 – 12Aug2011 (15 years, 7 months)

-Current President ~ Stephanie Obrowski, M.D. 12Aug2011 – Present

-Chief Physician, Chief Surgeon, Chief Medical Director ~ 24Nov2000 – Present

Personal & Professional Interests

-Backpacking/Mountain Climbing/Rock Climbing

-SCUBA Diving (over 4,000 hours underwater experience)

-Archaeology & Palaeontology

-Surgery (all types)

-Tropical Medicine

-Disaster & Emergency Medicine

Language Skills

-English: Native Proficiency (U.S. Born)

-Polish: Native Proficiency

-Czechoslovakian: High-Level Professional Working Proficiency

-Spanish: Professional Working Proficiency

-Italian: Working Proficiency

-Russian: Working Proficiency

-French: Elementary Proficiency

Awards/Honours

Academic Honours: 1987 – 1989, 2000 – 2001

President's Lifetime Volunteer Service Award, Call to Service Award

Granted By: President George W. Bush, 43rd President – United States of America – 2004

CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION CLASSES COMPLETED

Title of Class

Whole Body CT Scan Useful in Severe Trauma Diagnosis

Duration of Diabetes Increases Risk for Ischemic Stroke

Rapid Diagnostic Flu Test Can Rule in Disease, But Not Out

Abstracts & Insights on Biomarkers from the 2011 Meeting on Multiple Sclerosis

Opioid Use after Ambulatory Surgery Linked With Longer-Term Use

Communication Strategies to Strengthen the Patient-Provider Relationship

Perioral Volume Correction: The Global Approach (+1.0 AMA PRA Cat.1)

Congenital Abnormalities of the Breast

Minimally Invasive Facial Rejuvenation: A Case-Based Discussion

Cellulite Revisited: An Anatomical and Clinical Study

Tree Nuts, Peanuts Play a Strong Role in Anaphylaxis

AAP Guidelines Now Recommend HPV Vaccine for Boys

Transfusion Medicine for Trauma Patients: An Update

Best Practices in HBV Screening and Linkage to Care: The HIV/HBV Coinfected Patient

Adult Immunization Schedule for 2012 Issued

Timing is Everything: 24-Hour Control of Blood Pressure

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: The Challenges in Primary Care

Psychostimulants for ADHD-Like Symptoms in Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders

FDA Approvals: New Silicone Gel-Filled Breast Implant

Facial Muscle Anatomy and Neurotoxin Treatment

Combination Therapy with Neurotoxins and Fillers

Severe, Radiating Abdominal Pain and Near Syncope in an Elderly Man

Underdiagnosed and Undertreated: Acromegaly Case Challenge

A Multidisciplinary Approach to Innovation in Kidney transplantation

Helicobacter pylori Infection May Increase Hemoglobin A1c Levels

Diabetes Care in 2011: What’s New and Relevant from the Lisbon Meeting

Orthostatic Hypotension May Increase Risk for Heart Failure

H1N1/MRSA Coinfection Associated With High Risk for Death in Kids

Individualizing Care of Patients with Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome: Current & Emerging Approaches

What are Clinicians’ Duties in the Use of Online Information

New Directions in the Treatment of Angioedema

Evidence-Based Management of Moderate-to-Severe Persistent Asthma

Understanding Treatment Resistance in Advanced Breast Cancer

NCCN Breast Cancer Guidelines Update

Advances in Postoperative Pain Management: Novel Approaches to Optimum Care

Prevention of Surgical Fires

Managing the Pretreated Patient with Metastatic Breast Cancer

Update on Antitubulin Agents in the Treatment of Metastatic Breast Cancer

The Challenge of Treating Myelofibrosis: A Case Study Approach

Chronic Pain in America: A Cry for Help

FDA Approves Centrally Acting Synthetic Analgesic for Chronic Pain

Tumour Immunology in Melanoma: Recent Advances and Implications for Treatment

Comprehensive Assessment for Facial Rejuvenation

Men at Higher Risk than Women for Hospital Readmission

Tumour Lysis Syndrome: Understanding, Preventing and Managing an Oncologic Emergency

FDA Safety Changes: Warnings Issued on Storage, Use of Fentanyl Patches

Low-Fat Dairy Food Intake May Decrease Risk for Stroke

Hepatitis B Screening and Follow-up Care in a Pregnant Woman

Managing Refractory Angina: Test Your Skills

Developing an Aesthetic Treatment Plan: Evaluating Facial Anatomy

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