Janusz Bardach
Plastic surgeon, scholar
Born Jul. 28, 1919, Odessa, Russia; came to U.S., 1972; son of Mark and Ottylia (Neuding); married Phyllis (Freeman); child: Ewa.
Education: M.D., 1950, Ph.D. candidate, 1953, Moscow Medical Stomatological Institute (U.S.S.R.).
Career: labor camps prisoner, Kolyma (U.S.S.R.), 1941-46; residency, Department of Maxillofacial and Plastic Surgery, Moscow Medical Stomatological Institute, 1950-54; fellow (general plastic surgery), Stockholm (Sweden), 1955, Prague (Czechoslovakia), 1954, Oxford (United Kingdom), 1962; assistant prof., 1954-59, associate prof., 1959-62, head, prof., 1962-71. Department of Maxillofacial Surgery, director, Center for Congenital Facial Deformities, 1962-72, head, prof., Department of Plastic Surgery, 1970-72. Lodz Medical Academy (Poland); visiting prof., 1972-73, prof. 1973-90, Department of Otolaryngology and Maxillofacial Surgery, chairman, 1977-90, acting chairman, 1985-87, Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Plastic Surgery, prof. emeritus, 1990 -, University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City; visiting prof., Departments of Plastic Surgery, Prague, 1958, Leipzeg (East Germany), 1962, Amsterdam (Netherlands), 1964, Peking, Kanton, Shanghai, Tientsin, Kuondiou (China), 1966, Oxford, 1968, Haccettepe University, Ankara and University of Istanbul (Turkey), 1971.
Author: 10 books; 24 book chapters; over 200 papers on scientific meetings and articles in professional journals.
Member of, i.a: honorary member of, Turkish Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, German Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery; International Society of Plastic Surgeons; International Society of Maxillofacial Surgery; British Association of Plastic Surgery; Royal Society of Medicine (United Kingdom); Polish Society of Plastic Surgery; American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery; Midwest Association of Plastic Surgeons; American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association; American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery; American Medical Association (AMA).
Honors: 1st prize (scientific award), Polish Ministry of Health, 1966, 1968, Town Council of Lodz, 1970; grants, National Institute of Dental Research, 1972-91, 3rd prize, Association of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, 1984.
Served with: Red Army, Tank Division, soldier, 1940-41. Democrat. Jewish.
Languages: Russian, Polish, English, German, Czech.
Hobbies: writing, fishing, music.
Home: 328 Highland Dr, Iowa City IA 52246
From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996