The Department of Clinical Pediatrics was established at the Faculty of Medical Sciences at the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn by the Order of the Rector on the basis of the Senate Resolution of June 17, 2011.
During 2011-2013, the head of the Department of Clinical Pediatrics was Wanda Badowska.
On October 1, 2013 Elżbieta Elżbieta Jarocka-Cyrta, MD, PhD, DSc, prof. of UWM was nominated the Head of the Department of Clinical Pediatrics.
The Department of Clinical Pediatrics conducts didactic and scientific activity in the Children's Provincial Specialized Hospital in Olsztyn, directed by dr n.med. Krystyna Piskorz – Ogórek.