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IntMedPOL25 Conference

“International medical graduates on the Polish labour market
in the context of healthcare workforce deficit in Poland, in Europe and globally”

Outline of the Programme of the conference.

The Program of the Conference includes the following parts:
  • Ministers’ panel: Employment of foreigners in healthcare professions in Poland – visions and principles in the times of rapid changes
  • Students’ views: Presentations of the results of surveys among the international students of healthcare study programs in Poland
  • Conversation with International Healthcare Graduates’ working in Poland: Poland. Study and stay. Why so and why not?
  • Rectors’ panel: Experiences of the Polish medical universities in educating and training international students and employing international healthcare graduates
  • International panel: Healthcare workforce – deficits, migrations, public health – international perspective
  • Researchers’ and regulatory panel: Current situation on the healthcare labour market in Poland – deficits, migration, employment of international healthcare professionals
No. Time ddddddddddd Title and topics Invited Speakers and Panelists
1. 09:00 – 10:00 On-site registration of Participants Conference Team
2. 10:00 – 10:15 Welcome notes and introduction In order of appearance:
  • Dr Jacek Kaczmarek, International Alumni Relations Officer, Medical University of Gdańsk
  • Prof. Michał Markuszewski, Rector of the Medical University of Gdańsk (MUG)
  • Prof. Andrzej Szeptycki, Undersecretary of State, Ministry of Science and Higher Education
3. 10:15 – 11:00 Ministers’ panel: Employment of foreigners in healthcare professions in Poland – visions and principles in the times of rapid changes.
  • What role should/could immigration of healthcare personnel play in meeting the health needs of the Polish society?
  • Training standards and licensing procedures for foreign healthcare personnel and health security
  • Immigration of medical personnel and security of patient data and public safety
  • Medical professions as preferred professions for foreigners interested in migrating to Poland?
In alphabetical order:
  • Prof. Michał Markuszewski, Rector of the Medical University of Gdańsk – Moderator
  • Dr Henryka Mościcka-Dendys, Undersecretary of State, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • Prof. Andrzej Szeptycki, Undersecretary of State, Ministry of Science and Higher Education
  • Representative of Ministry of Health
4. 11:00 – 11:20 COFFEE BREAK
5. 11:20 – 11:30 Presentation of the results of the International Healthcare Student Survey among the international students of healthcare study programmes in Poland – IntMedPOL25
  • Where are your from?
  • What was your motivation to come and study in Poland?
  • Where are you going to practice after graduation and why?
  • Dr Jacek Kaczmarek, International Alumni Relations Officer, Medical University of Gdańsk
6. 11:30 – 11:45 Presentation of the results of surveys among the international medical students in Poland – Migration decisions of international healthcare students of Polish universities

  • Fatima Zahra Znioi, MSc, Centre of Migration Research, University of Warsaw
7. 11:45 – 12:25 Conversation with International Healthcare Graduates’ working in Poland: Poland. Study and stay. Why so and why not?
International Healthcare Graduates’ working in Poland (in alphabetical order):
  • Anna Shalimova, MD, PhD, Assoc.Prof., Medical University of Gdańsk, Department of Hypertension and Diabetology
  • Shraddha Singh, MD, Medical University of Gdańsk, 1st Department of Cardiology MUG, Department of Oncological, Transplantational and General Surgery
  • Claudia Anna Wiewióra, MD, Szpitale Tczewskie SA, Department of General Surgery
    Moderator: Dr Jacek Kaczmarek, International Alumni Relations Officer, Medical University of Gdańsk
8. 12:30 – 13:15 Rectors’ panel: Aspects of education and training of international students at healthcare study programmes – benefits, challenges, problems
  • Whom do we educate? – countries of origin, fields of study of our international healthcare students
  • Benefits for universities and academic communities
  • Challenges of professional education in patient contact
  • Who do we educate for? – where do our foreign graduates work (home country / Poland / other country)
In alphabetical order:
  • Prof. dr hab. pharm. Michał Markuszewski, Rector of the Medical University of Gdańsk
  • Prof. dr hab. med. Marcin Moniuszko, Rector of the Medical University of Białystok (online)
  • Prof. dr hab. med. Janusz Moryś, Pomeranian Medical University in Szczecin, Chairman of the University Commission for the Quality of Medical Education [UKJKKL]
  • Dr hab. med. Jacek Sieńko, Deputy Dean for Student Affairs English Division, Medical University of Warsaw
  • Prof. dr hab. med. Wojciech Załuska, Rector of the Medical University of Lublin, Conference of Rectors of University Medical Schools (online)
9. 13:15 – 14:00 LUNCH
10. 14:00 – 14:50 Healthcare workforce employment and migration – global and European perspectives
  • Migrations of healthcare workforce in Europe and globally – statistics, causes and consequences
  • Job market of public health graduates – needs and trends in international perspective
  • A medical professional from abroad – education & training vs. employment, European perspective
In order of appearance:
  • Dr Heidi L. Bludau, Department of Medicine, Health, and Society, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, USA (online)
  • Prof. Katarzyna Czabanowska, Chair International Health, Care and Public Health Research Institute Faculty of Health, Medicine, and Life Sciences, Maastricht University, The Netherlands, Director WHO CC on Public Health Leadership and Workforce Development
  • Dr Artur Brocławski, Medizinisches Institut für transkulturelle Kompetenz, Bielefeld, Germany (online)
  • Dr Jacek Kaczmarek, International Alumni Relations Officer, Medical University of Gdańsk – Moderator
11. 14:50 – 15:10 COFFEE BREAK
12. 15:10 – 16:20 Current situation on the healthcare labour market in Poland – deficits, migrations, employment of medical personnel from abroad
  • Health care personnel in Poland – demand, education, migration, deficits
  • Main causes and directions of emigration of Polish healthcare personnel
  • Main causes and sources of immigration of foreign medical personnel to Poland
  • Trends and forecasts of employment in health care in Poland
In order of appearance:
  • Dr Łukasz Jankowski, Chairman of the Supreme Medical Council of the 9th term
  • Dr Andrzej Tytuła, Vice-Chairman of the Supreme Council of Nurses and Midwives
  • Dr Dominika Pszczółkowska, Associated Researcher, Centre of Migration Research, University of Warsaw – Moderator
  • Robert Kupis, MD, MPH, Center for Innovative Medical Education, Jagiellonian University Collegium Medicum in Kraków
  • Dr Katarzyna Dębkowska, Head of the Economic Foresight Team, Polish Economic Institute
13. 16:20 – 17:00 Discussion and closing speeches
  • Prof. Michał Markuszewski, Rector of the Medical University of Gdańsk
  • Dr Jacek Kaczmarek, International Alumni Relations Officer, Medical University of Gdańsk


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April 7th, 2025; 10:00-17:00
Medical University of Gdańsk
Atheneum Gedanense Novum
Al. Zwycięstwa 41/42, 80-210 Gdańsk, POLAND


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The project “International medical graduates on the Polish labour market” is financed by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Poland.


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Contact:
dr Jacek Kaczmarek
Email: iaro@gumed.edu.pl
Tel.: +48601656250

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