Adam Rafalowicz

Physician

Born Oct. 23, 1923, Lodz, Poland; came to U.S., 1968; son of Jakub and Frymeta (Rotkel); married Maria (Skarzynska); children: Joanna, Piotr.

Education: Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), University of Lodz, 1949; Doctor of Medical Sciences (D.M.S.), 1960, Dr. hab., 1965, Warsaw Medical Academy (Poland).

Career: assistant, Medical Clinic, University of Lodz, 1949-50, Medical Clinic, Postgraduate Medical School, Warsaw, 1956-66; medical director, Municipal Hospital, Warsaw, 1967-68; residency (internal medicine), Jewish Memorial Hospital, New York City, 1969-72; physician, Mercy Hospital, Rockville (NY), 1978 -, Franklin General Hospital, Valley Stream (NY), 1972 -.

Author: Glucuronic Acid its Role in Clinical Pathology; more than 100 articles in Polish and other European medical journals.

Member of: Nassau County Medical Society; New York State Medical Socety; Medicus - Polish - American Medical Society.

Honors: diploma, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1972.

Served with: Polish Army, Medical Service, captain, 1950-56.

Affiliation: Jewish.

Languages: Polish, English, Russian, Spanish.

Hobbies: computers, music, collecting stamps.

Home: 10 Sutton Lane, Hewlett, NY 11557.

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