Blood Donation Day at UMW
Wroclaw Medical University invites volunteers to participate in the Blood Donation Day on Friday, 29 May. The campaign will be held in the car park outside the Faculty of Pharmacy at UMW, ul. Borowska 211. A mobile unit of the Regional Center for Blood Donation and Blood Treatment in Wrocław will be stationed outside the […]
Progressio Infantis 2026
The fifth International Scientific Conference Progressio Infantis will take place on 29–30 May at Wroclaw Medical University. The theme of this year’s jubilee edition is “Knowledge Shaping the Future of the Youngest”. The conference will be held at the Faculty of Pharmacy of Wroclaw Medical University, ul. Borowska 211, 50-556 Wrocław, room W1. Progressio Infantis […]
Psychiatry – Case Study
The Department of Psychiatry at Wroclaw Medical University invites participants to the third edition of the “Psychiatry – Case Study” conference. The event, which will take place on 22–23 May, is held under the patronage of Prof. Piotr Ponikowski, Rector of Wroclaw Medical University. The meeting is addressed to psychiatrists and psychologists. Its aim is […]
Join the Conversation on the Future of Transplantology
We invite you to take part in the second edition of an interdisciplinary conference on transplantology — an event that brings the medical community together to discuss the key challenges and future directions of this field. It will be a unique meeting of experts, healthcare leaders, and representatives of medical institutions from Lower Silesia and […]
25 Years of Physiotherapy at UMW
On 15 May 2026, Wroclaw Medical University will celebrate the 25th anniversary of physiotherapy education at UMW. The celebration will form part of the opening of the nationwide conference “Interdisciplinary Physiotherapy Wrocław 2026”. The conference will take place on 15–16 May 2026. Its aim is to bring together medical professionals from various clinical specialties who […]
Museum Night 2026 at UMW
Wroclaw Medical University is once again joining the nationwide Museum Night, inviting visitors on Saturday, 16 May, to discover the world of medicine behind the scenes. This year, the University will open four unique spaces to the public — not all of which are usually accessible to visitors: – the Library of Wroclaw Medical University,– […]
Medicine Live: Simulations, Workshops, and Saving Lives
As part of the Funduszowy Maj campaign, Wroclaw Medical University invites participants to the UMW Medical Simulation Center for the event “Medicine Live: Simulations, Workshops and Saving Lives”. Visitors will have the opportunity to see how future doctors and paramedics develop their skills in realistic clinical conditions. The program includes practical workshops on: – controlling […]
International Gum Health Day at UCS
On 12 May, the University Dental Center invites patients to an Open Day held to mark International Gum Health Day. The consultations are intended, among others, for people who have noticed bleeding gums, bad breath, or receding gums, as well as those who would like to have their oral health checked as a preventive measure. […]
Statins: between facts and myths
Statins are among the best-studied drugs used in the prevention of cardiovascular diseases. They reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and cardiovascular death. Despite this, many patients continue to fear them more than the disease itself. A study conducted by a team including researchers from Wroclaw Medical University shows that “statinophobia” is far from […]
Little-Known Merkel Cell Carcinoma
It is one of the least known yet most aggressive skin cancers. Merkel cell carcinoma grows rapidly, can remain undiagnosed for a long time, and metastasizes early. New European guidelines, co-authored by Prof. Piotr Donizy from Wroclaw Medical University, are intended to improve its early and accurate detection. Merkel cell carcinoma is a rare but […]