Daniel Charles Kozera
Gynecologist, obstetrician, administrator
Born Nov. 15, 1933, Lackawanna (NY), U.S.; son of Karol and Wladyslawa (Fik); married Delphine (Gorski); children: David, Michael, Kathleen, Caryn, Terese.
Education: Bachelor of Arts (A.B.) (cum laude), Fordham College, Bronx (NY), 1955; Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), University of Buffalo School of Medicine (NY), 1959.
Career: clinical assistant prof., State University of New York (SUNY) School of Medicine, Buffalo, 1980 -; head physician, Lackawanna School System, 1980 -; clinical chief, Obstetrics / Gynecology Department, O.L.V. Hospital, Lackawanna, 1984-86, Buffalo Mercy Hospital, 1988-90; consultant, New York State Health Department, 1988 -; assistant medical director, Erie County Health Department, Buffalo, 1990 -.
Author: article in Community Hospital, 1964.
Member of: fellow, American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology; New York State Medical Society; Medical Arts Society, Western New York; Erie County Medical Society; Erie County Health Board (president, 1984-86); Buffalo Gynecological and Obstetrical Society (president, 1984); treasurer, Lackawanna Public Library; Lackawanna Civil Service Commission, 1971-72.
Honors: Fordham Club; Citizen of the Year, American - Polish Eagle, 1981.
Served with: U.S. Army, Vietnam War, Medical Corps, captain, 1966-68.
Affiliation: Republican. Roman Catholic.
Languages: English, Polish, German.
Hobbies: golf, bicycling, classical music.
Home: 240 S. Shore Boulevard, Lackawanna, NY 1421 .
From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation,
New York, NY, 1996