Krzysztof Narkiewicz

Krzysztof Narkiewicz is a Professor and Deputy Dean at the Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Gdańsk. He leads the Division of Hypertension & Diabetology and serves as Head of the Department. His research focuses on cardiovascular regulation, hypertension, and diabetes-related cardiovascular complications. He is a leader in the Priority Research Areas 2 (PRA 2) for Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, spearheading Team II on 'Cardiovascular regulation in health and disease.'

• Educational Background:
• 1993: Doctorate
• 1996: Assistant Professor
• 2003: Full Professor

His research interests include human physiology, blood pressure control mechanisms, and therapeutic strategies for hypertension. He has authored over 1,001 publications, supervised 13 doctoral theses, and led 5 research projects. His work emphasizes multi-center studies and clinical applications in cardiovascular health.

Dr. Narkiewicz is a key figure in Polish and international cardiology, with contributions to understanding autonomic nervous system influences on cardiovascular function. His achievements include 4 documented awards and recognition for his scientific impact, reflected in a MEiN Score of 18,721 and a substantial Hirsch index.

He coordinates the PRA 2 teams and collaborates extensively via Scopus, EuropePMC, and Crossref, maintaining active roles in academic administration and global research networks.