Anna Polak

Dr. hab. Anna Polak is a Professor and Dean of the Faculty of Physiotherapy at the Jerzy Kukuczka Academy of Physical Education in Katowice. She also serves as Head of the Department of Clinical Physiotherapy. Her research focuses on physical therapy for chronic wounds, analgesic therapies, electrodiagnostics, spa medicine, and geriatrics. She coordinates numerous academic courses, including clinical physiotherapy, physical medicine, and specialized wound treatment methods. Office hours are held at AWF, building B, room 107 or the Dean’s Office, room 2, on Mondays and Tuesdays from 10:00-12:00.

• Education: PhD, DSc in Physiotherapy
• Courses Coordinated: Over 50+ courses including 'Physiotherapy in Internal Diseases - Geriatrics', 'Special Methods of Physical Therapy for Wound Treatment', and 'Clinical Foundations of Physiotherapy'.

Her academic contributions include advancing clinical practices in geriatric and psychiatric physiotherapy. She actively supervises master's theses in physical medicine and balneoclimatology. No scientific awards are explicitly listed in the provided texts.