Michal Tendera#
| Membership Number: | 4543 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CLINICAL & VETERINARY SCIENCE |
| Elected: | 2017 |
| Main Country of Residence: | POLAND |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.ptkardio.pl/Prof_dr_hab_n_med_Michal_Tendera-680 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2017 - present Member, Ethics and Oversight Committee, European Society of Cardiology
- 2014 - present Full Professor, Department of Cardiology in Katowice, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland
- 2011 - 2015 Member, Scientific Policy and Advocacy Committee, World Heart Federation
- 2004 - 2006 President, European Society of Cardiology
- 1998 - 2008 Board member, European Society of Cardiology
- 1995 - 2014 Professor and Head, Department of Cardiology, Medical University of Silesia in Katowice
- 1995 - 1998 President, Polish Cardiac Society
- 1982 - 1984 Fellow in Cardiology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA
- 1972 - 1995 From Assistant to Full Professor, Department of Cardiology in Zabrze, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland
Fields of Scholarship
- Coronary artery disease
- Heart failure
- Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- Stem cells in cardiology
Honours and Awards
- 2014, 2015, 2016 Highly Cited Researcher, Thomson Reuters
- 2013 Active Member, Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences, Krakow (PAU)
- 2013 Corresponding Member, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw (PAN)
- 2013 Libensky Gold Medal, Czech Society of Cardiology
- 2007 Visiting Professor, University of Bern, Switzerland
- 2006 Gold Medal, European Society of Cardiology
- 2005 Chazow Gold Medal, Cardiac Society of the Russian Federation
- 2005 Honorary Member, Greek Society of Cardiology
- 2005 Honorary Member, Polish Society of Cardiology
- 2004 Polonia Restituta Officer's Cross
- 2003 Honorary Member, Hungarian Society of Cardiology
- 2003 Honorary Member, Slovak Society of Cardiology
- 2003 Visiting Professor, University of Belgrade, Serbia
- 2003 International Member, French Society of Cardiology
- 2000 Honorary Member, Croatian Society of Cardiology
- 2000 Honorary Member, Bohemian Society of Cardiology
- 1994 Honorary Member, Romanian Society of Cardiology
- 1991 Fellow, European Society of Cardiology
- 1991 Fellow, American College of Cardiology
