National Research Institute of Mother and Child, Department of Paediatric Surgery

Principle contact details

Contact name:Włodzimierz Bogdan Piwowar, M.D., Ph. D.
Address:National Research Institute of Mother and Child, Department of Paediatric Surgery
Kasprzaka 17A street
01-211 Warsaw, Poland
Country:Poland
Telephone:+48223277386
Email:klinika.chirurgii@imid.med.pl
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Other team members

Surgeon:W.B. Piwowar, M.D., Ph.D. , O.Szczygielski, M.D., Z. Surowiec, M.D., M. Budner, M.D., B. Offert, M.D., A. Brudnicki, M.D.
Speech therapist:E. Radkowska, MA
Orthodontist:D. Cudziło, M.D, Ph.D.
Clinical geneticist:E.Obersztyn, M.D., Ph.D.
Patient follow up:W.B. Piwowar, M.D., Ph.D.

Annual case load

Cleft palate:102
Pierre Robin:13
Cleft lip (CL) Unilateral (UCL):57
Bilateral (BCL):43

Primary surgical protocol

Timing of first repair and type of operation.

Complete UCLP:6-9 months of life
Complete BCLP:6-9 months of life
Isolated CP:6-9 months of life

Record collection protocol

Are records routinely collected at specific ages?Yes
Does this conform to WHO timing recommendations
(birth, 5, 10, 15 and 20 years)?
Yes

State coverage of costs

Are the costs of the following treatments covered by the state (free to the patient)?

Surgery costs:All
Orthodontic costs:All
Speech and language therapy costs:All

Current research activity and data collection

Type(s) of software used:Excel, Word
Published research papers:Yes
Willing to share Powerpoint presentations:Yes

Potential clinical research activities

Clinical research activities interested in being involved in:

Randomised clinical trials:Yes
Inter-centre comparison of outcome:Yes
Prospective study:Yes
DNA collection:Yes

Potential laboratory based research activities

Laboratory based research activities interested in being involved in:

Laboratory genetics/genomics research:Yes