Wojciech Glinkowski

President of Polish Telemedicine and eHealth Society

Wojciech Glinkowski MD, Ph.D. (dr hab.med.), specialist in Orthopaedics and Traumatology; Specialist in Sports Medicine; European Diplomate in Spinal Surgery; Postgraduate Diplomate in Insurance.

President of Polish Telemedicine and eHealth Society, Head of the Department of Medical Informatics and Telemedicine, Medical University of Warsaw, Head and Leader of the Center of Excellence TeleOrto – Telediagnostics and Treatment of the Injuries and Disorders of the Locomotor System, Medical University of Warsaw.

A representative of Polish working group to PROMIS International Committee and PROMIS Health Organization (a collaboration of scientists and clinicians designed to optimize and harmonize the global use of PROMIS® (Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System) measures and related resources for research, clinical care, and population monitoring).

The leader of several projects on telemedicine and eHealth developments and implementations mostly in the field of musculoskeletal injuries and disorders.

His main fields of research focus on telerehabilitation, 3D evaluation of spinal deformities using the structured light system, spine surgery and research, orthopedic trauma, quantitative imaging methods, eHealth and telemedicine implementations in medicine and to promote best practices to develop, translate, validate, and utilize  (PROMIS®) Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Instruments to assess the quality of the patient-centered and nationwide medical care.

He has been decorated with the Bronze Cross of Merit; Medal of the National Education Commission; Medal of Honor “Merit for Health”; Bronze Medal of Honor “Merit for Sport”; and Gold Badge “Bene Meritus” of Telemedicine and eHealth.