Waldemar Olszewski (original) (raw)

Prof. Waldemar Lech Olszewski (born 3 September 1931 in Piastów, Warsaw, Poland) is a Polish lymphologist. His main area of study is the human lymphatic system. Clinical and research interests comprise vascular surgery, transplantation, physiology and surgery of the lymphatic system and immunology. He discovered fundamental processes in human tissues connected with function of the lymphatic system. He has published around 600 publications, seven scientific books and is a member of numerous medical bodies.