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Magdalena Maria Gaweska-Tolscik

Physician, pediatrician

Born Jul. 12, 1939, Majdan Lwowski, Poland; came to U.S., 1968; daughter Bohdan Gaweski and Wanda (Swierz-Zaleska); married Ryszard Tolscik; children: Barbara, Dominika, Olga Maria.

Education: Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Jagiellonian University School of Medicine, Cracow (Poland), 1963.

Career: physician, City Hospital and Clinic, Zakopane (Poland), 1963-68, Maimonides Medical Center, Coney Island (NY), 1968-71, Brookdale Medical Center, Brooklyn (NY), 1971-72, North Penn Hospital, Lansdale (PA), 1972 -, Children's Hospital, Philadelphia (PA), 1980 -.

Member of: fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics; past director, Medicus - Polish - American Medical Society; Kosciuszko Foundation; Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences of America (P.I.A.S.A.).

Affiliation: Republican. Catholic

Languages: Polish, English, French, Spanish

Hobbies: gardening, travel, Polish art

Home: 1411 Line St., Landsdale, PA 19446.

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

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