Prof. Bartosz Karaszewski is a medical doctor (MD) with a PhD and a Habilitation Degree working scientifically (research) and clinically (patients) within neuroscience. He is a specialist (consultant) in medical neurology. Since 2014 he has been heading the Division of Neurology (Chair of Neurology) at the Medical University of Gdansk, and the Department of Adult Neurology of the Medical University of Gdansk and of the University Clinical Centre in Gdansk, (the latter is one of the few biggest and most modern hospitals in Poland). Bartosz Karaszewski is a member of the Academy of Young Scholars of The Polish Academy of Sciences, and was its first-ever president.
Bartosz Karaszewski has broad interest in the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of brain disorders, primarily stroke; magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging in vivo; brain metabolism; stem cells in the therapy of brain disorders; and cognitive neurology.