SUM’s research and didactic base includes over 260 departments, clinics and units, mainly located in the cities that are the seats of its five faculties, ie in Zabrze, Katowice, Sosnowiec and Bytom In  https//aktive-medpl  , SUM cooperates with over 80 foreign universities in Great Britain, Czech Republic, Germany, Sweden and others
 
 SUM offers full-time and part-time 1st and 2nd degree studies as well as uniform master’s degrees It educates doctors, dentists, pharmacists, medical analysts, medical biotechnologists and specialists in public health, emergency medicine, dietetics, nursing, midwifery, physiotherapy, cosmetology, neurobiology, electroradiology, health risk management and medical coaching
 
 During his career Prof Malecki obtained scientific experience in the international environment as a post-doc at the Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, University of Kentucky, USA 1997-1999 and as a scholar of The Kosciuszko Foundation in 2004-2005 at Silesian Voivodship Hospital No 5 in Sosnowiec He is the author of numerous publications in the field of neuroscience, physiotherapy and neurorehabilitation, clinical electrophysiology, neuropharmacology and blood-brain barrier investigation
 
 The Rehabilitation Fair – REHexpo organized by our regional observatory from Upper Silesia, MedSilesia cluster will take place 12-13 April 2019 in Conference Centre Expo Silesia in Sosnowiec The event will promote knowledge of modern technological solutions, equipment and rehabilitation products not only among physiotherapists and doctors, but also engineers, institutions and enterprises The theme of REHexpo is „TOGETHER FOR INNOVATIVE MEDICINE – REHABILITATION MEETS INDUSTRY”