Ophthalmologist, microsurgeon with many years of experience.

A graduate of the 2nd Faculty of Medicine at Warsaw Medical University – she received her doctor’s degree with a distinction in 1998. She received the title of Doctor of Medicine in 2004, and her degree of eye disease specialist in 2005.

She has worked as an ophthalmologist for 19 years. She is an employee of the Ophthalmology Clinic at ul Sierakowskiego 13 in Warsaw,.

She acquired her vast resources of medical knowledge and practical skills during numerous trainings, courses and placements both in Poland and abroad.

The author and co-author of many scientific works published in esteemed specialised periodicals. She has given talks at symposia in Poland and abroad. She offers her patients the highest standard of consultation and treatment.

Graduate of the 1st Faculty of Medicine at Warsaw Medical University, an eye disease specialist.

Since 1999 involved professionally with the Ophthalmology Faculty and Clinic at the 2nd Medical Faculty of Warsaw Medical University, where she received an all-round diagnostic, therapeutic and surgical education.

In 2001, she organised and conducted Poland’s second Photodynamic Therapy Workshop, as used in treating AMD, intrapupillary thermotherapy, and later extended to anti-VEGF injections: Maugen, Lucentis, Avastin, Eylea.

Since 2004 she has been a senior assistant at the Independent Public Clinical Hospital in Warsaw.

In 2007 she received the tile of doctor of medicine for her thesis entitled “The influence of adhesion of the vitreous body around the macule on the process of diabetic maculopathy, based on fluoroscein angiograph images in patients with type 2 diabetes”, concerning ocular complications of diabetes and their treatment.

Member of the Board of the Polish Ophthalmological Society and lecturer at the Polish Ophthalmological Society.

She has produced more than 40 scientific publications in national and international periodicals, and taken part in numerous clinical trials.

Lecturer at the Physics Department of Warsaw University of Technology.

She has taught students of the 2nd Faculty of Medicine at Warsaw Medical University, students of the Physics Department of Warsaw University of Technology and theoretical and practical classes for doctors specialising in the field of ophthalmology and family medicine, and ophthalmologists from Ukraine.

A lecturer on courses on laser therapy in conditions of the anterior section of the eye, photodynamic therapy (PDT), transpupillary thermotherapy (TTT), anti-VEGF therapy, procedures for giving intravitreal injections, optical coherent tomography (OCT), fluoroscein and indocyanine angiography, and also concerning diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and diseases of the retina and choroid.

She conducts diagnosis and therapy for most conditions of the front and rear sections of the eye, particularly vitreoretinal and vascular diseases, and examining the eyeground of pregnant women before they give birth.

She plays an active role in national and international conferences, symposia and training.

A graduate of the Medical University of Lodz, a doctor with many years of clinical experience gained in Poland and abroad.
He completed specialization training in ophthalmology, microsurgery and oculoplastic surgery at the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Rehabilitation of the Medical University of Lodz under the supervision of Professor Roman Goś and Professor Piotr Jurowski; at the CMKP Ophthalmology Clinic under the supervision of Professor Iwona Grabska-Liberek, as well as in renowned clinics in the United States: New York Eye And Ear Infirmary in New York (as a scholarship holder of the Kościuszko Foundation), Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia, University of Chicago Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science in Chicago.
In 2004, he passed international ophthalmological examinations organized by the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO).
In 2007, he defended his doctoral thesis with the highest distinction “Cum laude”.
He specializes in oculoplastic surgery: reconstructive, aesthetic and oncological, tear duct surgery and orbital surgery, as well as strabismus surgery and anterior segment surgery.
He gained experience in oculoplastic diagnostics and surgery at the University Hospital of the Catholic University of Leuven (UZ Leuven) in Belgium under the supervision of Professor Ilse Mombaerts and Professor D. Paridaens at The Eye Hospital in Rotterdam, Professor R. Della Rocca at New York Eye & Ear Infirmary in New York and Professor M.Knezevic at the University Hospital in Belgrade.
For many years he has been working in multidisciplinary teams with plastic surgeons, laryngologists, maxillofacial surgeons and dermatologists in Belgium and the Netherlands. He completed specialized courses in oculoplastic diagnostics and surgery at the European School for Advanced Studies in Ophthalmology.
He gained experience in the diagnosis and surgery of strabismus at the Erasmus University Hospital (EMC) in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, under the supervision of Professor H. Simonsz and Dr. Sjoukie Loudon Since 2010, he has been working as an oculoplastic surgeon and anterior segment surgeon at the Reinier De Graaf specialist hospital in Delft, the Netherlands, and since 2016 as an oculoplastic consultant at the University Hospital of the Catholic University of Leuven in Belgium.

TRAINING AND INTERNSHIP
•       Moorfields Eye Hospital in London,
•       Westminster And Chelsea Hospital in London,
•       The Rotterdam Eye Hospital in the Netherlands,
•       Instituto de Microcirurgia Ocular (IMO) in Barcelona,
•       Ophthalmology Clinic of the University Hospital of Belgrade under the supervision of prof. Mirosław Kniezevic,
•       Ophthalmology Clinic at AZ Sint-Jan Hospital in Bruges, Belgium,
•       Department of Ophthalmology at AZ Monica Hospital in Anwerp, Belgium,
•       Plastic Surgery Clinic in Polanica Zdrój.

MEMBERSHIP
•       Belgian Ophthalmological Society (AOB),
•       Belgian Society of Oculoplastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (BSOPRS),
•       Dutch Ophthalmological Society (NOG),
•       Dutch Orbital Society-DOS,
•       American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO).
Author of scientific publications and speeches at international symposia and congresses.

Every year,  he volunteers as an oculoplastic surgeon at a hospital in Rwanda.

Graduate of the Medical University of Lublin. She obtained qualifications in ophthalmic oncology in New York (New York Eye and Ear Infirmary – Ocular Tumor Service, North Shore University Hospital – Division of Ocular Oncology, and The Saint Vincent’s Comprehensive Cancer Center Hospital and Medical Center – Department of Radiation Oncology) and in London (Moorfield’s Eye Hospital & St.Bartholomew’s Hospital). She also completed a 6-month training at the Oncology Institute in Warsaw (departments of general oncology, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy).

For 17 years, Dr. Porter worked as an NHS consultant in England (public health service) at Moorfield’s Eye Hospital in London (Ophthalmic Oncology) and at the Ipswich Hospital.

Dr. Porter’s particular areas of interest are retinal diseases and ophthalmic oncology. She also has extensive experience in imaging techniques in ophthalmology (particularly the use of ultrasonography in ophthalmic oncology), retinal laser therapy, and in managing patients with ocular complications in diabetes.

Has been an eye disease specialist since 1993. She defended her doctoral thesis on ophthalmology in 2004, on the subject of treating age-related macular degeneration using photodynamic therapy.

She specialises mainly in diseases of the anterior section of the eye – the retina and vitreous body, namely age-related macular degeneration, degeneration of the periphery of the retina, detachment of the retina, vascular diseases of the retina (complications of diabetes and vascular thrombosis), central serous retinopathy and others.

She is involved in diagnosis and treatment of the aforementioned conditions (conservative, laser and surgical treatment, including anti-VEGF intravitreal injections in AMD).