Experience and career

  1. I work at the Department of Neurology, Antoni Jurasz University Hospital No. 1 in Bydgoszcz.
  2. From 2023 to 2026, as a neurologist and EEG specialist at the Neurosurgery Department of the 118 Military Clinical Hospital in Ełk, I assessed patients with drug-resistant epilepsy for resective surgery and investigations using intracerebral electrodes (stereo-EEG).
  3. I completed the ILAE EPODES Advanced I course in Brno in 2026.
  4. In 2021, I completed a month-long clinical observership at the Epilepsy Centre of the Department of Neurology, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, at the invitation of Professor Soheyl Noachtar, supported by a scholarship from the Polish Supreme Medical Chamber.
  5. I have interpreted EEG and video-EEG recordings since 2019.
  6. Since 2012, I have participated in international clinical studies in Parkinson’s and Huntington’s diseases.
  7. I trained in neurology at John Paul II Specialist Hospital in Kraków. I graduated in medicine from Jagiellonian University Medical College and earned my doctorate with distinction at the same university.
  8. I teach medical students at the Collegium Medicum of Nicolaus Copernicus University in Bydgoszcz.

Professional development

I regularly attend meetings of the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) and the American Epilepsy Society (AES) to keep up to date with epilepsy diagnosis and treatment.

My memberships include:

  • The International League Against Epilepsy and its Polish chapter, the Polish Society of Epileptology.
  • The American Epilepsy Society, including its neurosurgery committee since 2025.
  • The Polish Neurological Society and its Epilepsy Section.
  • The Polish Society of Clinical Neurophysiology.
  • The International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology.

Interviews

Read interviews in which I discuss epilepsy symptoms, investigations and treatment options. These articles are in Polish.

Michalina Malec-Litwinowicz, MD, PhD

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