Joan Mary Orloski
Physician
Born Nov. 12, 1948, Pittston (PA), U.S.; daughter of Joseph and Wanda (Chodnicki).
Education: Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marywood College, Scranton (PA), 1970; Master of Arts (M.A.), Villanova University (PA), 1972; Ph.D, Penn State University, Hershey (PA), 1980; Doctor of Osteopathy, Philadelphia College of Osteopathy Medicine (PA), 1981.
Career: resident, Easton Hospital (PA), 1982-85; internist, Rural Health Corporation, Noxen (PA), 1985-86; staff physician, Optifast Program, Edwardsville (PA), 1987-90; staff physician, Emergency Medicine, various hospitals, 1986-89; instructor, Marywood College, Scranton, 1990; emergency physician, Wilkes-Barre General Hospital (PA), 1990 -.
Author: articles in: Biochemica and Biophysica Acta, 1980, European Journal of Cancer and Clinical Oncology, 1981.
Member of: American Osteopathic Association in Wilkes Barre - consultant physician, Make a Wish Foundation, Ethics Committee, and Education Committee.
Honors: Dean's List; Outstanding Women of America, 1983; Jacob Kincov Memorial Award, Easton Hospital, 1985.
Affiliation: Democrat. Roman Catholic.
Language: English.
Hobbies: gardening, music, crafts.
From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation,
New York, NY, 1996.