Szymon Kołacz M.D. PhD – a graduate of the Medical University in Wroclaw, Poland. Plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery specialist cooperating with the Dubai London Clinic and Hospital in the United Arab Emirates and Kolasinski Clinic in Poland. Previously associated with the Mediclinic Hospital Abu Dhabi and the Plastic Surgery Department of the University Clinical Center in Gdańsk Poland, where he also completed a specialization in 2015.

He gained his additional professional experience in the field of aesthetic surgery, among others the Institute of Plastic Surgery of Dr. Javier De Benito in Barcelona and Akademikliniken in Stockholm. In 2018 he defended his doctoral dissertation in the field of imaging the tissue in reconstructive surgery. Author and co-author of numerous scientific works in the field of plastic surgery. Participant of national and international conferences and foreign internships in Taiwan, the British Isles and Spain. A member of the Polish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, the Emirates Society of Plastic Surgery and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Privately, he is passionate about water sports.

Association

Polskie Towarzystwo Chirurgii Plastycznej, Rekonstrukcyjnej i Estetycznej

Emirates Society of Plastic Surgery

American Society of Plastic Surgeons

International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Education

Wroclaw Medical University, Poland

Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche, Spain

Medical University of Gdansk, Poland

PhD dissertation

“A new look at stimulated low temperature dynamic thermography in reconstructive surgery with the use of complex tissue flaps in humans”  https://tiny.pl/gbrsn

Peer reviewed publications
  • “Three distinct cutaneous malignancies arising in a post-burn scar”
    R. Burdach, M. Sławińska, W. Biernat, T. Nowicki, J. Jankau, Sz. Kołacz, B. Chrzanowska, M. Sobjanek, A. Starzyńska Dermatol Review 2019, 106, 417-423
    https://doi.org/10.5114/dr.2019.88260
  • “Infrared (IR) Thermography-based Quantitative Parameters to Predict the Risk of Post-operative Cancerous Breast Resection Flap Necrosis”
    A. Saxena, EYK.Ng, V. Raman, M. Syarifuddin Bin Mohamed Hamli, M. Moderhak, Sz. Kolacz, J. Jankau Infrared Physics & Technology
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.infrared.2019.103063
  • „New perspective on the in vivo use of cold stress dynamic thermography in integumental reconstruction with the use of skin-muscle flaps”
    Szymon Kolacz, Mateusz Moderhak, Jerzy Jankau
    Journal of Surgical Research, Volume 212, 15 May 2017, Pages 68–76
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2016.12.022
  • „Active dynamic thermography method for TRAM flap blood perfusion mapping in breast reconstruction”
    Jankau M. Moderhak, Sz. Kołacz,J. Jankau T. Juchniewicz 
    Quantitative InfraRed Thermography Journal, Volume 14, 2017 – Issue 2 
    https://tiny.pl/tc6g4
  • „Unusual complications after removal of ruptured 30-year-old breast implants. Case report.”
    Alina Z. Hedrych-Ozimina, Szymon L. Kolacz, Alicja H. Renkielska, Daria J. Dobaczewska, Irena R. Grobelny, Jerzy A. Jankau
    Chirurgia Plastyczna i Oparzenia 2016;4(2):77–81
  • „Zabiegi poprawiające wygląd klatki piersiowej po operacji rekonstrukcyjnej”
    M. Graczyk, S. Kołacz, M. Kuczyński, J. Jankau
    http://www.mp.pl/onkologia/nowotwory/rak-piersi ; 2015
  • „First Polish experience in follow-up care of a patient with a subcutaneous cardioverter-defibrillator (S-ICD)”Kempa, Maciej;
    Muraszko-Kuzma, Marek; Kolacz, Szymon; et al.
    Kardiologia Polska, Volume: 72 Issue: 11 Pages: 1168-1168 Published: 2014
  • The influence of feed phosphates on the structural, mechanical and chemical properties of bone tissue in pigs
    Nikodem, A.;Dragan, Sz; Kolacz, Sz. et al.
    Polish Journal of Veterinary Sciences, Volume: 15 Issue: 2 Pages: 275-283 Published: 2012
Conferences
  • “Problem zatorowości tłuszczowej w chirurgii plastycznej: przegląd na podstawie dostępnej literatury.” XVII Zjazd Polskiego Towarzystwa Chirurgii Plastycznej, Rekonstrukcyjnej i Estetycznej, Poznań 2019 Kołacz Sz.
  • „Zastosowanie płata TRAM supercharged w rekonstrukcjach piersi” Międzynarodowa konferencja naukowo-szkoleniowa. Chirurgia Rekonstrukcyjna i Estetyczna Piersi. Lublin 2016
    Sz. Kołacz
  • „The use of the static thermography in monitoring flap perfusion in breast reconstruction with TRAM flap”
    13th International conference Quantitative Infrared Thermography Conference 2016, Gdansk, Polska
    Sz. Kołacz, M. Moderhak , J. Jankau
  • „Comparison of perforator location in dynamic and static thermographic imaging with Doppler ultrasound in breast reconstruction surgery”
    13th International conference Quantitative Infrared Thermography Conference 2016, Gdansk, Polska
    Sz. Kołacz, M. Moderhak, J. Jankau
  • „An Active Dynamic Thermography (ADT) method for TRAM flap blood perfusion mapping in breast reconstruction”
    13th International conference Quantitative Infrared Thermography Conference 2016, Gdansk, Polska
    M. Moderhak, Sz. Kołacz, J. Jankau and T. Juchniewicz
  • „Evaluation of IPSI-lateral versus CONTRA-lateral TRAM flap survival with static thermography in pedicled flap breast reconstruction”
    13th International conference Quantitative Infrared Thermography Conference 2016, Gdansk, Polska
    J. Jankau, M. Moderhak and Sz. Kołacz
  • „Wykorzystanie Termografii Dynamicznej w ocenie ukrwienia płatów złożonych w zabiegach rekonstrukcyjnych piersi.”
    XIV Zjazd Polskiego Towarzystwa Chirurgii Plastycznej, Rekonstrukcyjnej i Estetycznej 2013, Kazimierz Dolny, Polska
    Sz. Kołacz
  • „Diabetic foot as seen by the plastic surgeon”
    1st Central & Eastern Europe Diabetic Foot Academy 2012, Warsaw, Poland
    Sz. Kołacz
Languages

English

Spanish

Polish

Certificates and diplomas