Jadwiga Degrado (Karolak)

Dentist

Born May 19, 1938, Warsaw, Poland; came to U.S., 1978; daughter of Jan and Eufemia (Rynkiewicz); married Antoni Degrado; children: Jack, Paul.

Education: Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.), School of Dentistry, Warsaw Medical Academy (Poland), 1967, and New York University (NYU) Dental School, 1985.

Career: dentist, dental offices, Warsaw, 1967-77, New York City, 1985 -.

Member of: American Dental Society; Business & Professional Women Association; 1st District Dental Society, New York City; Polish American Congress (P.A.C.).

Honors: award, Continuing Education Program, A. Einstein College of Medicine, 1989; award, New York State Dental Society, 1991.

Affiliation: Republican, Roman Catholic

Languages: Polish, English

Hobbies: music, art, travel

Office: 120 Cabrini Blvd. #10, New York, NY 10033.

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