Best neurosurgeons in Poland: TOP 23 doctors

• Specializes in surgical treatment of spinal disorders and peripheral nervous system.
• International practice includes training in Ukraine at Institute of Neurosurgery A. Romodanov.
• Applies minimally invasive, classic, corrective, and pain management surgical methods.
• Twice winner of Vexim Rebalancing Spine competition for best clinical spine case.
• Holds certifications from Medical University of Lviv and Institute of Neurosurgery A. Romodanov.
• Member of Polish Society of Spine Surgery and AO Spine international spine surgeons organization.
• Offers remote consultations for patients with spinal and neurosurgical conditions.

Docent Stanisław Kwiek is an eminent specialist in neurosurgery.

Doctor Stanisław Kwiek is a graduate of the Silesian Medical Academy in Katowice. In 1995, he became a first degree specialist in neurosurgery and 3 years later completed his second degree specialisation in neurosurgery and neurotraumatology. In 1997, he was awarded a doctorate in medical sciences. A few years later, he defended his postdoctoral thesis entitled: ‘Determination of predictive factors determining the long-term outcome of patients with vestibular nerve casing operated on with retro-axial access: analyses and observations made on the basis of own surgical experience during operations performed with intraoperative multimodal monitoring of the patient's neurophysiological functions’. The paper was published in 2013 by the publishing house of the Silesian Medical University.

He acquired his professional experience working, among others, as an assistant professor at the Department of Neurosurgery of the Medical University of Katowice, with which he is still associated.

Dr Stanislaw Kwiek's professional interests include issues related to neurosurgery and neurotraumatology. He diagnoses and treats diseases of the nervous system, including discopathy.

Dr. Stanislaw Kwiek, M.D., performs procedures in the field of:

Spinal surgery

Endoscopic surgery of the cervical spine - removal of a herniated disc

SED-YESS lumbar endoscope

Coblation - nucleotomy-discectomy, cervical segment

PLDD - percutaneous laser disc decompression

Dynamic stabilisation with Medtronic DIAM flexible implant

Spinal gel implant - DISCOgel nucleoplasty

Vertebroplasty of the thoracolumbar vertebral body

Diagnostic blockade

I am a graduate of the Medical University of Warsaw, a specialist neurosurgeon. I gained my professional experience in the Neurosurgery Clinic of the MSWiA Hospital in Warsaw, the Neurosurgery Clinic of the 2nd Faculty of Medicine of the Medical University of Warsaw, the Institute of Experimental and Clinical Medicine of the Polish Academy of Sciences.

I perform a wide range of neurosurgical operations, including spine surgery. I am also a long-time academic lecturer, co-author of several articles and congress presentations. I have participated in numerous national and international congresses and trainings, including in the field of endoscopic spine surgery. 

Membership in organizations 

EUROSPINE – European Society of Spine Surgery, 

PTNCH – Polish Neurosurgical Society, 

PTCHK – Polish Society of Spine Surgery.

• Expert in neurosurgery, specializing in brain and spine disease surgery.
• Performed over 2500 surgeries, including brain tumor and skull base operations.
• Internationally trained, with experience in Poland, Germany, and Russia.
• Specializes in endoscopic spinal surgery and interventional pain treatment.
• International instructor of RIWO Spine full endoscopic spine surgery.
• Proficient in multiple languages: Polish, German, Russian, English.
• Conducted surgeries for gliomas, discopathies, and microvascular decompression.
• Expertise in endovascular treatments for brain aneurysms and hemangiomas.
• Utilizes state-of-the-art techniques like artificial disc insertion and spinal stimulators.
• Offers online consultations for international patients with neurosurgical needs.

Dr. Radoslaw Michalik is a spine surgeon with expertise in artificial lumbar and cervical disc implantation. He also specializes in endoscopic removal of lumbar disc hernias and surgery for spinal tumors. Dr. Michalik has performed over 1,000 advanced spinal procedures. His high success rate makes him a leader in minimally invasive spine surgery.

He graduated from the Medical University in Warsaw. Dr. Michalik has expanded his skills through internships and conferences in the USA, Germany, Monaco, the Netherlands, Switzerland, and Spain. He has published several peer-reviewed articles in neurosurgery. He is known for his work in improving spinal surgery techniques.