W. Paul Dmowski

Physician, gynecologist, educator

Born May 17, 1937, Lodz, Poland; came to U.S., 1964; son of Tadeusz and Mirona (Jakubowska); child: Andrzej.

Education: Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Warsaw Medical Academy (Poland), 1962; Ph.D., Medical College of Georgia, School of Graduate Studies, Augusta, 1971.

Career: intern, University of Warsaw Hospital, 1961-62; resident, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ottawa General Hospital (Canada), 1962-64, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York City, 1964-67; research fellow (reproductive endocrinology), Medical College of Georgia, 1967-69; assistant prof., 1971-74, associate prof., 1974-79, Pritzker School of Medicine, University of Chicago (IL); associate attending physician, 1971-76, attending physician, founder, director, Fertiiity Unit, co-director, Section of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, 1976-79, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center, Chicago; attending physician, University Hospital, prof., University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, 1979-81; senior attending, Rush - Presbyterian - St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago, 1981 -; prof., Rush Medical College, Chicago, 1981 -; consulting staff, Christ Hospital, Oak Lawn (IL), 1982 -, and McNeal Hospital, Berwyn (IL). 1989 -; attending, 1982 -, founder, director, Family Fertility Center, founder, director, Institute for the Study and Treatment of Endometriosis Grant Hospital, Chicago; consulting staff, Elmhurst Hospital (IL), 1994 -.

Author: 3 scientific exhibitions; over 100 scientific articles in professional journals; over 30 textbooks and textbook chapters; over 100 scientific papers at professional meetings.

Member of, i.a: American Association of Gynecological Laparoscopies; American Association of Tissue Banks; fellow, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists; American Fertility Society; American Medical Association (AMA); American Society for the Immunology of Reproduction; Arkansas Medical Society; Illinois State Medical Society; Assistant of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics; Chicago Gynecology Society; New York Acad. of Sciences; Society for the Advancement of Contraception; Society for Gynecology Investigation; Society of Reproductive Surgeons.

Honors: merit certificates, American Medical Association (AMA), 1969,1976,1978; prize awards, 1975, 1976, college award, 1977, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists; Certificate of Appreciation, American College of Surgeons, 1979; Ortho Symposium award for Outstanding Contribution to the Advancement of Knowledge, American Fertility Society, 1980; 1st place poster award, American Fertility Society, 1992; listed in: American Men and Women of Science, 1979, Who's Who in the Midwest, 1993, Who's Who in the World, 1994.

Languages: Polish, English, Russian.

Office: W.P. Dmowski and Associates, 2425 W. 22nd St., Suite 102, Oak Brook IL 60521; and Family Fertility Center and Institute for the Study and Treatment of Endometriosis, Grant Hospital, 550 W. Webster, Chicago, IL 60614.

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996