Zbigniew J. Lipowski

Who is Zbigniew J. Lipowski?

Zbigniew J. Lipowski, MD, was a Polish psychiatrist, historian, author, political commentator and speaker. He wrote several books in the on the topics of consultation-liaison psychiatry, delirium and psychosomatic medicine as well as hundreds of articles and reviews that have been widely published in journals such as The New England Journal of Medicine, The Journal of the American Medical Association, and the Canadian Medical Association Journal.

Lipowski was considered to be a leader in his field, and his work is still taught in medical classrooms today. He has been described as the "Walter Lippman" of the consultation-liaison psychiatric subspecialty.