PhD in veterinary medicine Michał Płóciennik

PhD in veterinary medicine Michał Płóciennik

Veterinary anaesthesiologist

The doctor administers aesthesia for neurosurgical procedures and CT scans of challenging patients, develops individualised pain management protocols for neurosurgical patients.

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, graduate of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at the Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences. Both before and during studies, he completed internships in Animal Treatment Facilities. During his studies and doctoral work, he actively participated in social and scientific activities and was also awarded the Scholarship of Minister of Science and Higher Education. In 2019 he completed a 4-month clinical internship in the Intensive Care Unit of the Clinic for Diseases of Dogs and Cats at the University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences in Brno. In 2023 he successfully defended his doctoral dissertation on the effects of combined hydrocortisone and nitric oxide therapy on glucocorticoid receptor expression in septic shock on an animal model. For more than two years, he ensured safe sedation of patients at the Magnetic Resonance Laboratory of the Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences. His primary professional interests include anaesthesiology, intensive care and diagnostic imaging. He has taken part in such trainings as ESAVS Anaesthesia & Pain Management I & II and plans to attend more trainings in Emergency & Critical Care.