Denise Ann Sadowski

Registered nurse, clinical nurse consultant

Born Jan. 28, 1958, Lorain (OH), U.S.; daughter of John and Theresa (Zator).

Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.), Bowling Green State University (OH), 1980; Master of Science in Nursing (M.S.N.), University of Cincinnati (OH), 1984.

Career: staff registered nurse, Lorain Community Hospital, 1980-81; staff registered nurse, charge registered nurse, University Hospital, Cincinnati, 1981-84; clinical specialist, Vanderbilt Hospital, Nashville (TN), 1984-85, Shriners Burn Institute, 1985-88, consultant, 1988 -, Cincinnati.

Author: numerous articles in professional medical journals and chapter in books on burns.

Member of: active member, American Burn Association (Educational Committee, 1986-90, Organization & Delivery of Burn Care, 1989-92, Rehabilitation Committee, 1992 -); Association of Critical Care Nurses (treasurer - elect, Cincinnati chapter, 1993-94); International Society for Burn Injuries; Emergency Nurses Association.

Honors: Outstanding Graduate Student, University of Cincinnati, 1984; Accomplished Alumni Award, Bowling Green State University, and Outstanding Nurse Alumni Award, Medical College of Ohio, 1991.

Affiliation: Roman Catholic.

Languages: English, German.

Hobbies: needlework, international travel, gardening.

Home: 7312 Plainfield Road, Cincinnati, OH 45236.

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