Poland and TCM
The practice and education of TCM in Poland have been rapidly developing over the last decade. TCM schools, offering lectures on basic and advanced acupuncture as well as herbal medicine, exist in many major cities: Krakow, Katowice, Wrocław, Poznań, Gdańsk, Bydgoszcz, Warsaw. Clinics and Chinese medicine centers are available in most regions of Poland and are enjoying increasing interest in this form of medicine.
Tours
For those interested in exploring medieval Krakow or its surroundings, we can help organize tours around Krakow and Lesser Poland, which are listed as UNESCO World Heritage sites - such as the Wieliczka Salt Mine, Ojcow National Park, Pieniny, Zakopane, or Tatra Mountains.
Main topics
Life cycles. Supporting the process of coming and going. Immunology and pathogens. Classical acupuncture. Body cleansing.

Our Speakers
We are honored to introduce our team of lecturers. All speakers are experienced practitioners of Chinese medicine, with extensive clinical and educational experience.
Congress Program
We present the Congress Program.
Day 1.
Day 2.
Day 3.
Welcome
Izabela Miętka, Kasia Sieluk, Yair Maimon, Ela Heland
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Lecture
Yair Maimon
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Lecture
Izabela Miętka
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Break
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Lecture
Giulia Boschi
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Lecture
Ricardo Teixeira
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Lecture
Marta Nizioł
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Lunch Break
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Lecture 1
Hamid Montakab. From Conception to Birth. Acupuncture supporting pregnancy and labour.
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Lecture 2
Elżbieta Heland. Five Spirits as the manifestation of a single source – Shen based on classical Chinese medicine texts.
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Lecture 3
Mazin Al-Khafaji. Dermatology in Chinese Medicine.
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Day 1.
Welcome
Izabela Miętka, Kasia Sieluk, Yair Maimon, Ela Heland
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Lecture
Yair Maimon
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Lecture
Izabela Miętka
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Break
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Lecture
Giulia Boschi
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Lecture
Ricardo Teixeira
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Lecture
Marta Nizioł
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Lunch Break
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Lecture 1
Hamid Montakab. From Conception to Birth. Acupuncture supporting pregnancy and labour.
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Lecture 2
Elżbieta Heland. Five Spirits as the manifestation of a single source – Shen based on classical Chinese medicine texts.
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Lecture 3
Mazin Al-Khafaji. Dermatology in Chinese Medicine.
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Day 2.
Qi Gong
Bożena Olszowska
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Lecture 1
Hamid Montakab. The 8 Extraordinary Vessels and psychological profiles part 1.
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Lecture 2
Yair Maimon / Izabela Miętka. Acupuncture Treatment of menopause – Heaven, Earth perspective.
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Lecture 3
Mazin Al-Khafaji. Treating Atopic Dermatitis in Infants.
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Lunch Break
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Ricardo Teixeira
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Lecture 1
Hamid Montakab. The 8 Extraordinary Vessels and psychological profiles part 2.
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Lecture 2
Ricardo Teixeira. Workshop: Acupuncture Techniques – Adding effective tools to your Clinical Toolkit.
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Lecture 3
Jong Baik. An Explanation of the Interrelationship between Jing, Qi and Shen.
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Banquet
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Day 3.
Qi Gong
Bożena Olszowska
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Lecture 1
Jong Baik. A Multi-Microsystems Approach to Pain and Pain Management.
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Lecture 2
Giulia Boschi. Beyond the seven qing: the language of emotions in Classical Chinese Medicine.
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Lecture 3
Mieke Fraussen. Face Reading, Trauma & Healing part 1.
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Lunch Break
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Transforming role of the Earth element
Marta Nizioł
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Lecture 1
Jeffrey Hui Zhang. WeiQi (Defensive Qi) and Wei-Qi (Levels): Integrating Shang Han Lun and Wen Bing.
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Lecture 2
Bartosz Chmielnicki. Blood and Breath: The Origins of Acupuncture.
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Lecture 3
Mieke Fraussen. Face Reading, Trauma & Healing part 2.
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Qubus Hotel Kraków
ul. Nadwiślańska 6, Podgórze, 30-527 Kraków, Polska
Qubus Hotel Kraków is located right next to the historic Kazimierz district. Its central location by the river provides excellent conditions for exploring this beautiful city. The hotel in the center of Kraków also offers a modern Fitness Center with a sauna, jacuzzi, and gym. One of the attractions is the possibility to swim in a glass-walled pool with a view of the Old Town. The hotel also features music and dining experiences. The original Torino Paninoteka & Bar lobby bar is the perfect place to relax with a cocktail or coffee, while the intimate Piano Bar is ideal for a small event. Paid parking is also available on the premises.

Our previous editions
TCM Congress Kraków 2016
First TCM Congress in Krakow.
TCM Congress Kraków 2017
Topics: Diagnosis in TCM. Digestive system diseases - treatment options and efficacy of TCM methods. Civilizational diseases - treatment options and effectiveness of TCM methods.
TCM Congress Kraków 2018
Topics: Gynecology and fertility. Pediatrics. Shen and psyche, psychosomatic diseases. TCM and scientific research.
TCM Congress Kraków 2019
Topics: YangSheng Acupuncture and moxibustion techniques. Treatment of chronic and acute diseases with Chinese herbs.
TCM Congress Kraków 2023
Topics: Long-Distance Look: The Evolution of Shen Over Time
Buy a ticket for the event
We have the following tickets for you. Standard ticket, discounted ticket, and special ticket. Discounted ticket - for ETCMA members, special ticket - for members of the Polish Society of Traditional Chinese Medicine (PTTMC)
Banquet
Entrance ticket for additional lectures
- Opportunity to participate in the banquet
Congress Tickets
Entrance ticket for lectures.
- Participation in lectures depending on the chosen ticket
- Access to workshops and discussion panels during the congress
- Access to all lectures in the download section
- discounts for selected partners
Downloadable files
On this page, you will find files to download. The files are available for everyone who purchased a ticket for the event.
Frequently asked questions?
Do you have a question or want to know more? Write to us at tcmkongres.kontakt@gmail.com.We will respond as soon as possible. Below we have collected the most frequently asked questions.
- Where will the Chinese medicine event in Krakow take place?
- The event will take place at Qubus Hotel Kraków, ul. Nadwiślańska 6, Podgórze, 30-527 Kraków, Polska
- When will this event take place?
- The event will take place on October 10-12, 2025. You can find the detailed schedule of the event on our website.
- How can I register for the event?
- To register, you need to buy a ticket available on the event's website. After purchasing a ticket, you will receive a registration confirmation to the provided email address.
- Will there be an opportunity to buy tickets on site?
- Unless the event is sold out in advance, tickets can be purchased on-site on the day the event starts. However, we recommend buying a ticket in advance to secure your spot.
- Will there be translations into Polish at the event?
- Yes, during the event all English-language lectures will be translated into Polish
Organizer
The event is organized by the Polish Society of Traditional Chinese Medicine, whose aim is to promote Traditional Chinese Medicine and disseminate and support the application of scientific achievements in the field of prevention, diagnostics, dietetics, acupuncture, acupressure, massage, cupping, Qi-Kung movement exercises and pharmacology of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and to promote progress in this field.
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