Łukasz Obrycki

Scientific degree: MD

Scientific position: associate professor

Department: Department of Nephrology, Kidney Transplantation and Hypertension

OrcID No: 0000-0002-5134-8643

Biography:

  • graduate of the medical faculty of the Warsaw Medical University
  • since 2013: employed in the Department of Nephrology, Kidney Transplantation and Hypertension since 2013, initially as a volunteer, then a junior assistant doctor, scientific assistant and from December 1, 2023 associate profesor
  • head of the Dialysis Unit of Children`s Memorial Health Institute
  • author and co-author of over 150 original, review articles and congress reports on nephrology, dialysis and pediatric hypertension
  • main contractor and co-contractor in numerous scientific projects, including Children`s Memorial Health Institute intramural grants and National Science Centre and National Centre for Research and Development grants
  • since 2018: the Deputy Editor-in-Chief in the editorial team of the journal Standardy Medyczne Pediatria

Qualifications and trainings:

  • pediatric nephrologist
  • clinical transplantologist

Research interests:

  • population norms and reference values ​​in children and adolescents (initiator and coordinator of the kidney length and kidney volume in healthy children and adolescents project)
  • adolescent medicine
  • pathogenesis of primary hypertension in children and adolescents
  • target organ damage and complications of hypertension
  • assessment of the central pressure and importance of the spurious hypertension
  • cardiovascular complications in patients with chronic kidney disease (Escape Network member) and patients undergoing renal replacement therapy (3H Study Coordinator).

Contact:

E-mail: l.obrycki@ipczd.pl