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Rabka-Zdrój hospital honors historic medical figures

During a Health Picnic in Rabka-Zdrój, commemorative plaques were unveiled at the local hospital to honor significant figures in the region's medical history. The ceremony recognized Dr. Marian Leszczyński (1943–2019), a prominent surgeon and educator, and Dr. Adam Janik, a pioneer in using helicopters for mountain rescue.

The event included the dedication of plaques by Dr. Maciej Krzak and family members of the deceased doctors. Hospital President Witold Latusek announced upcoming initiatives to document the history of the Rabka hospital by collecting memoirs from former medical staff and employees to preserve the local medical legacy.

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Adam Janik · Marian Leszczyński · Mazowiecki Szpital Specjalistyczny im. dr. Józefa Psarskiego · Ostrołęka · Rabka-Zdrój