Andrzej Rynkiewicz, MD, PhD, FESC, FACC, is a Full Professor of Medicine. Since 2013 he has acted as Head of the 1st Department of Cardiology and Internal Medicine at the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn. In years 2006–2012 he headed the First Department of Cardiology at the Medical University of Gdansk. He has published more than 200 peer reviewed research articles.