Dominika Dudek


Dominika Dudek is a psychiatrist, specialist in clinical psychiatry, depressive disorders and bipolar disorder, Head of the Department of Psychiatry and the Clinic of Adult Psychiatry at the Jagiellonian University Medical College, professor of medical sciences, since 2013 editor-in-chief of the journal “”, between 2022 and 2025 the president of the Polish Psychiatric Association.
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Biography

The daughter of cardiologist. In 1993 she graduated from the Jagiellonian University Medical College. There in 1998 she obtained a doctorate in medical sciences based on her dissertation Spostrzeganie relacji małżeńskich przez pacjentów depresyjnych i ich współmałżonków w aspekcie stylu poznawczego, supervised by Andrzej Zięba. In 2006 she obtained habilitation, and in 2012 she obtained title of professor. Between 2010 and 2014 she was employed at the Institute of Pharmacology of the Polish Academy of Sciences. She co-organized a scientific conference cicle Pharmacotherapy, Psychotherapy and Rehabilitation of Affective Disorders, twenty two editions until 2017; as well as a series of popular lectures and discussions Conversations about human.
In June 2020 she authored a letter to president Andrzej Duda against the discrimination of LGBT people that was signed by several hundreds scientists. In November 2025, she was appointed by the Mayor of Kraków, Aleksander Miszalski, as the chairwoman of the Krakow Mental Health Council.
She was married to.

Books

Editions

  • Co-edited with Janusz Rybakowski and Marcin Siwkek.
  • Co-edited with Tomasz Zyss and Andrzej Zięba.
  • Co-edited with Joanna Rymaszewska.
  • Co-edited with Andrzej Zięba.
  • Edited by.
  • Co-edited with Joanna Rymaszewska.

Book interviews