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Membership in foreign societies, committees, and scientific councils
since 2023 Honorary member of the Polish-American Medical Society
since 2019 Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts (Academia Scientiarum et Artium Europea)
since 2019 Honorary member of the ORL Danube Society
since 2018 Founding member of the WHO’s World Hearing Forum
since 2016 International Society for Telemedicine and eHealth (ISfTeH)
since 2015 American Neurotology Society (ANS) – first Polish member
since 2013 American Cochlear Implant (ACI) Alliance
since 2013 Mediterranean Society of Otology and Audiology
since 2012 American Otological Society (AOS) – first member from Poland of one of the two oldest (est. 1868) American medical societies
since 2012 Society for Middle-Ear Disease (SMED)
since 2012 Neurootological and Equilibriometric Society
2011 President of the European Federation of Audiology Societies (EFAS)
since 2010 Politzer Society
since 2009 Honorary member of the Cuban Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
since 2009 International Academy of Otolaryngology (IAO)
2009-2014 Board Member of the European Academy of Otology and Neuro-Otology (EAONO)
since 2008 Founding member of the Hearring Group
since 2007 International Society of Audiology (ISA)
since 2007 Member of the LION Foundation
since 2006 European Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine
since 2005 European Society for Artificial Organs
2004-2019 Representative of Poland in the European Federation of Audiology Societies (EFAS)
since 2002 European Federation of Audiology Societies (EFAS)
since 1999 International Evoked Response Audiometry Study Group (IERASG)
since 1998 Founding member of the European Academy of Otology and Neuro-Otology (EAONO)
since 1998 Honorary member of the Slovak Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
since 1996 Association for Research in Otolaryngology (ARO)
since 1995 American Tinnitus Association (ATA)
since 1995 New York Academy of Science
since 1994 American Academy of Audiology (AAA)
since 1994 Collegium Oto-Rhino-Laryngologicum Amicitiae Sacrum (CORLAS)
since 1994 Scientific advisor of the Foundation of Help for Children with Hearing Disorders FANDA in Buenos Aires, Argentina
since 1990 European Association of the Tissue Banks (EATB)
Memberships and functions in societies, committees, commissions, councils, expert groups, and other scientific bodies
since 2023 Honorary member of the Polish Head and Neck Society
since 2023 Member of the Scientific Council of the National Medical Institute of the Ministry of the Interior and Administration
2022-2026 Delegate to regional conventions of the Regional Medical Chamber in Warsaw
2022-2025 Member of Chapter of the Polish Promotional Program “Teraz Polska”
2022-2024 Chairman for the 11th term of office of the Main Council of Research Institutes
2022 Member of the Program Council of the Health Care Forum
2021-2027 Member of the Committee for the Partnership Agreement
2021-2024 Member of the Program Council of the Warsaw University of Technology Centre for Advanced Studies Advisory Council
since 2020 Member of the Committee of Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering of the Polish Academy of Sciences
since 2020 Vice-president of the Polish Academy of Sciences Clinical Science Committee
since 2020 President of the Board of the Foundation “Pro Polonia”
since 2020 President of the University Board of the Cardinal Wyszyński University in Warsaw
since 2020 Member of the Expert Council of the Ombudsman for Patient Rights
since 2019 President of the Program Council of the Congress “Health of Poles”
since 2019 Corresponding member of the Polish Academy of Sciences
since 2019 Member of the chapter of the Polish Promotional Emblem „Poland. Now”
since 2019 Honorary Member of the Polish Medical Association “Pleno Titulo”
2019-2020 Member of the Council of the Maria Grzegorzewska University
since 2018 Member of Scientific Council of the National Geriatrics, Rheumatology and Rehabilitation Institute
since 2018 Founder and President of the “Po Pierwsze Zdrowie” Foundation
2018-2022 Delegate to regional conventions of the Regional Medical Chamber in Warsaw
since 2017 President of the Polish Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology
2016-2020 Member of the Program Council of the Warsaw University of Technology Centre for Advanced Studies Advisory Council
2016-2020 Member of the Council for Senior Policy at the Ministry of Labour and Social Policy
since 2016 Member of the Scientific Council of the Main Medical Library
since 2016 Member of the Honor Council of the Foundation I AM AN OPTIMIST
2013-2022 Deputy Chairman of the Main Council of the Research Institutes
since 2012 Member of the Central Commission for Scientific Degrees and Title
since 2011 National consultant in otorhinolaryngology
since 2011 Chairman of the commission preparing the otorhinolaryngology specialization program
2011-2020 President of the Polish Academy of Sciences Clinical Science Committee
since 2011 National consultant in otorhinolaryngology
since 2011 President of the State Examination Committee for otorhinolaryngology
since 2011 Expert of the Agency for Health Technology Assessment and Tariff System (AOTMiT)
since 2010 Honorary Member of the Polish Society of Otolaryngologists Head and Neck Surgeons
2010 Founder of the Profesor Henryk Skarżyński’s Foundation “Słyszę”
2010-2018 President and member of the Audiology Section of the Polish Society of Otolaryngologists Head and Neck Surgeons
2010-2013 Member of the Supreme Medical Council
2010-2012 President of the State Examination Committee for the speech and language therapy for the deaf
2010-2011 President of commissions preparing specialization programs in neurologopedics and speech and language therapy for the deaf
2008-2012 President of the State Examination Committee for neurologopedis
2007-2012 President of the Polish Academy of Sciences Committee of Pathophysiology of Hearing, Speech and Communication Disorders
2007-2011 National consultant in audiology and phoniatrics
2007-2011 President of the State Examination Committee for audiology and phoniatrics
2007-2010 President of the Polish Academy of Sciences Committee of Clinical Pathophysiology
since 2006 Member of the Scientific Council of the Foundation Orange
2006-2020 Member the Scientific Council of the Minister of Health
since 2002 Member of the Program Council of the Polish Society of Audioprosthetists
2002-2018 Member of the Council of the Department of Vocal and Acting Studies, the Fryderyk Chopin University of Music
since 2000 President of the Academy of Polish Success Foundation
since 1999 Member of the Polish Skull Base Surgery Society
1999-2002 Member of the Scientific Council of the Centre of Postgraduate Medical Education
since 1998 Honorary member of the Slovak Society of Otorhinolaryngologists Head and Neck Surgeons
since 1998 Founding member of the Polish Society for Biomedical Engineering
since 1998 Member of the team of experts of the Ministry of Health for accreditation of the residency programs in audiology and phoniatrics
1998-2001 National consultant in audiology and phoniatrics
1998-2001 President of the State Examination Committee for audiology and phoniatrics
since 1996 Founding member and president of the Polish Scientific Society of Hearing, Voice and Language Communication Disorders
1996-2007 Member of the Polish Academy of Sciences Committee of Acoustics
1994-1998 National expert in audiology
1994-1998 President of the State Examination Committee for audiology
1994-1998 Member of the State Examination Committee for phoniatrics
since 1993 President of the Council of the Association of Friends of the Deaf and Hearing Impaired “Człowiek – Człowiekowi”
since 1990 Member and president of the Board of the Foundation of Medical Development “Homo – Homini”
1998-2000 Member of the Council of the I Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Warsaw
1983-2019 Member of the Warsaw section authorities, the board of directors, main audit board, president, and member of the Board of the Audiology Section in the Polish Society of Otolaryngologists Head and Neck Surgeons
Scientific Councils and journal’s editing
Membership in Editor Councils of Polish journals
  • Editor-in-Chief of the „Biuletyn Informacyjny Rady Głównej Instytutów Badawczych”
  • Editor-in-Chief of the scientific journal „Nowa Audiofonologia”
  • Editor-in-Chief of a two-month magazine “Słyszę”
  • Editor-in-Chief of the “Biuletyn Cochlear Center”
  • Thematic editor of “Człowiek – Niepełnosprawność – Społeczeństwo”
  • Member of the Scientific Committee of “Przegląd Pediatryczny”
  • Member of the Scientific Council of “Wideochirurgia i Inne Techniki Małoinwazyjne”
  • Member of the Scientific Council of “Audiofonologia” – the journal published by Polish Committee of Audiophonology and Polish Scientific Association of Hearing, Voice and Language Communication Disorders
  • Member of the Programme Council of “Służba Zdrowia”
  • Member of the Programme Council of “Medi Science Polski Biuletyn Medyczny”
  • Member of the Scientific Council of “Zdrowie Mężczyzny”
  • Member of the Advisory Council of “Medyk”
  • Member of the Advisory Council of “Gabinet Prywatny”
Membership in Editor Councils of international journals
  • Editor-in-Chief of “Journal of Hearing Science” (since 2011)
  • Editor-in-Chief of the international quarterly magazine “Central and East European Journal of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology and Head and Neck Surgery” (1995-2000)
  • Member of the Editorial Board of “International Journal of Molecular Science” (since 2021)
  • Editor of the “Congress Tribune” (2009)
  • Member of the Editorial Council of “The Journal of International Advanced Otology” (since 2010)
  • Member of the International Committee “ENT-News” (UK) (2003-2019)
  • Member of the Editorial Committee of “American Journal of Otology & Neurootology” (1995-2005)
  • Member of the Editorial Council of journal published by the Medical University in Grodno, Belarus
Reviewer’s activity
  • “Journal of International Advanced Otology”, ISSN 1308-7649
  • “International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology”, ISSN 0165-5876
  • “Archives of Medical Science”, ISSN 1734-1922
  • “Eastern Journal of Medicine”, ISSN 1301-0883
  • “European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology and Head & Neck”, ISSN 0937-4477
  • “Acta Otolaryngologica”, ISSN 0001-6489
  • “Ear and Hearing”, ISSN 0196-0202
  • “Journal of Hearing Science”, ISSN 2083-389X
  • “Audiofonologia”, ISSN 1425-3089
  • “Otology and Neurology”, ISSN 1531-7129
  • “Przegląd Pediatryczny”, ISSN 0137-723X, e-ISSN: 2083-5752