Janusz Jozef Zielinski
Physician, neurologist, educator
Born May 18, 1932, Warsaw, Poland; came to U.S., 1982; son of Edward and Regina (Pietras); married Irena (Cichocka); children: Jacek, Rafal.
Education: Warsaw Medical Academy, 1949-51; Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Pomeranian Medical Academy, Szczecin (Poland), 1954; Doctor of Medical Sciences (D.M.S.), Lodz Medical Academy (Poland), 1966; Doctor of Sciences (D.Sc.) (in neurology), Warsaw Medical Academy, 1975.
Career: medical director, Regional Mental Hospital, Lubiaz (Poland), 1959-61; senior assistant, 1961-66, lecturer, senior lecturer, 1967-80, associate prof., 1976-80, Psychoneurological Institute, Warsaw; consultant (neuropsychiatry), Railways Health Services Center and Hospital, Warsaw, 1965-80; research associate, Department of Neurology, National Hospital, University of London (United Kingdom), 1980-81; clinical studies director, Epilepsy Center of Michigan, 1982-89, staff physician, Harper-Grace Hospital, 1985 -, clinical associate prof. (neurology), Wayne State University School of Medicine, 1985 -, Detroit (MI); consultant, 1986-89, director, 1989 -, Neurology and EEG Department, Caro Regional Center (MI).
Author: Rewalidacja, 1975; Epilepsia. Podrecznik dla pacjentow, rodzicow i nauczycieli, 1979; editorial board member, Journal of Epilepsy; over 100 book chapters, papers on scientific meetings, and articles in professional journals.
Member of, i.a.: medical and scientific advisory boards member, National Vascular Malformation Foundation; Committee on Use of Anticonvulsant Drugs, State of Michigan Department of Mental Health; International League Against Epilepsy; Epilepsy International; Polish Psychiatric Society; Polish Neurological Society; American Academy of Neurology; American Medical Electroencephalograpic Association; American Epilepsy Society; Michigan Neurological Association.
Honors: grants, Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Washington (DC), 1969-74, 1974-79, Borroughs, Wellcome Company, 1986-89; ambassador, International League Against Epilepsy, 1975; listed in: Kto jest kto w polskiej medycynie.
Languages: Polish, English.
Hobbies: travel, tennis, swimming.
Office: Caro Regional Center, 2200 Walk Street, Caro, MI 48723.
From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996.