Conferences, courses, seminars and training organised or sponsored by PTF
A comprehensive compendium of current theoretical knowledge enriched with years of practical experience, delivered as an online course (flexible access – log in at any time). Designed for physicians involved in varicose vein treatment. The course covers all aspects of planning and performing laser procedures, including difficulties, adverse effects, and complications. Created without AI tools – based on the knowledge and over a decade of experience of the authors, in both performing endovenous procedures and conducting hands-on training. Includes thirty chapters illustrated with diagrams, photos, and video. The course concludes with a knowledge test. Upon completion, an optional next stage is available – individual practical training, including exercises on phantoms and assisting in endovenous procedures. Accreditation: Silesian Medical Chamber in Katowice, 14 educational points. Entity registered in the registry of continuing professional development providers for physicians under number 55-000165-001-0001. Registration via: appliedphlebology.pl
We cordially invite you to participate in the XV Jubilee Congress of the Polish Society of Vascular Surgery, which will take place on 12–14 November 2026 in Poznań. This special event will be an opportunity to exchange experience and learn about the latest achievements in the field of vascular surgery.
The Drug Hypersensitivity Symposium (Sympozjum Nadwrażliwości na Leki) will take place on 27–28 November 2026 at the Hotel Novotel Katowice Centrum in Katowice, Poland. Organiser: Polish Society of Allergology. Topics: – correct diagnosis and treatment of drug hypersensitivity, – current recommendations and position statements of allergy societies, – analysis of individual drug classes in terms of hypersensitivity. Registration and details: https://alergianaleki.pta.med.pl/
The second edition of the Endovascular Angiology in Cracow (Krakowska Angiologia Endowaskularna) – Live Case conference will take place on 4–5 December 2026 at the Manggha Museum of Japanese Art and Technology in Kraków, Poland (ul. M. Konopnickiej 26). The event is held under the patronage of the Polish Phlebological Society (PTF), the Polish Society of Angiology (PTA) and the Jagiellonian University Medical College in Kraków. Scientific director: Prof. Paweł Maga, MD, PhD. Organisers: Fundacja ANGIOFOUND, the Department of Angiology of the University Hospital in Kraków, and Medycyna Praktyczna. Partners: University Hospital in Kraków, Centrum Medyczne Ultramed. The conference is addressed to angiologists, vascular surgeons, interventional radiologists, cardiologists and physicians of other specialties with an interest in vascular diseases, endovascular procedures and the related pharmacological treatment. This year's topics cover endovascular procedures in peripheral arteries and in the venous system. The highlight of the conference is live-transmitted endovascular procedures performed by experienced specialists. During each procedure, participants can ask questions, comment and discuss with the operator and a panel of experts. Fees (payment by 16 November 2026 / from 17 November 2026): physicians who are PTF or PTA members with the 2026 membership fee paid: PLN 500 / PLN 540; other physicians: PLN 900 / PLN 940; nurses, medical technicians, physiotherapists and paramedics: PLN 500 / PLN 440; online participation: PLN 740 / PLN 780. Students and residents in angiology or vascular surgery: free of charge, places are limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. On-site participants will have access to the recordings on the conference website for one year after the event. Online participation includes the live stream on 4–5 December and access to the recordings for one year after the conference. Conference office: Medycyna Praktyczna – Training Department, Cholerzyn 445, 32-060 Liszki, Poland, e-mail: konferencje@mp.pl, tel. +48 12 293 40 04. Registration and details: https://www.mp.pl/konferencje/krakowska-angiologia-endowaskularna/2026/
The Polish Society of Periodontology workshop “Modern Soft Tissue Management in Implantology” (Nowoczesne zarządzanie tkankami miękkimi w implantologii) will take place on 4–5 December 2026. The workshop is led by Prof. Elżbieta Dembowska and Dr Tomasz Jankowski. Venue: to be confirmed. Details: http://perio.org.pl/
The Polish Society of Periodontology (PTP) continues its series of educational webinars on periodontology and oral mucosal diseases. The online meetings take place on the first Monday of the month at 20:00 (Polish time) – each webinar consists of a 40-minute lecture and a 20-minute discussion. Upcoming webinars: 7 December 2026 – Use of lasers in oral mucosal surgery, Prof. Elżbieta Dembowska 1 February 2027 – The role of photobiomodulation (PBM) in the management of oral lichen planus, Prof. Alessandro Del Vecchio 1 March 2027 – Oral complications after cancer treatment – clinical picture, guidelines and recommendations for prevention and treatment, Dr Maciej Nowak 5 April 2027 – The impact of periodontal disease on general health, Prof. Marta Cześnikiewicz-Guzik 7 June 2027 – Periodontitis and cognitive impairment – assessing the association based on available studies, Prof. Tomasz Konopka, Prof. Jerzy Leszek The series began on 5 October 2026 with a webinar by Prof. Mariano Sanz, “Treatment of peri-implantitis: current approaches”. Fee: free for PTP members, PLN 250 for other participants. Registration: biuro@perio.org.pl Details: http://perio.org.pl/
The 17th “Allergen Immunotherapy” Symposium (XVII Sympozjum „Immunoterapia Alergenowa”) will take place on 26–27 February 2027 at the Hotel Novotel Katowice Centrum in Katowice, Poland. Topics: – recommendations for immunotherapy, – immunotherapy procedures, – availability of preparations. Registration and details: https://immunoterapia.slask.pl/
The Polish Society of Periodontology pre-congress workshop “Surgical Crown Lengthening in the Aesthetic and Functional Zones” (Chirurgiczne wydłużanie koron klinicznych w strefie estetycznej i funkcjonalnej) will take place on 11 March 2027. Instructors: Prof. Marta Cześnikiewicz-Guzik and Dr Agata Zielińska-Pałasz. The course includes a 2-hour theoretical part in two modules – the aesthetic zone and the functional zone: indications, biology of the supracrestal tissues, diagnosis and planning, flap design, osteotomy and osteoplasty, suturing techniques, complications, and cooperation with the prosthodontist. The 3-hour practical part is performed on pig head specimens – each participant carries out a complete clinical crown lengthening procedure independently under the supervision of instructors. Venue: to be confirmed. Details: http://perio.org.pl/
The 9th PERIO2027 Conference of the Polish Society of Periodontology, “Aesthetic Aspects of Periodontal Diseases and Oral Mucosal Disorders” (Aspekty estetyki w chorobach przyzębia i schorzenia błony śluzowej jamy ustnej), will take place on 12–13 March 2027 at the Warsaw Presidential Hotel in Warsaw, Poland. Details: http://perio.org.pl/
The 19th Training Conference of the Polish Society of Allergology (19. Konferencja Szkoleniowa PTA) will take place on 21–24 April 2027 at the Copernicus Toruń Hotel in Toruń, Poland. Topics: – modern methods of diagnosing and treating allergic diseases, – biological treatment, – epidemiology of allergic diseases. Registration and details: https://konferencja2027.pta.med.pl/
The 16th International Congress of the Polish Society of Allergology (XVI Międzynarodowy Kongres PTA) will take place on 13–16 October 2027 at the Hotel DoubleTree by Hilton in Łódź, Poland. Topics: – reporting and electoral congress of the Society, – overview of the topics of the Society’s problem sections, – lectures by leaders of world allergology. Registration and details: https://kongres2027.pta.med.pl/