Henry F. Mizgala

Background

Mizgala, Henry F. was born on November 28, 1932 in Montreal. Son of Louis and Mary (Ropeleski) Mizgala.

Education

Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude, Loyola College, Montreal, 1953; Doctor of Medicine C.M., McGill University, 1957.

Career

Rotating intern, then resident in medicine, St. Mary's Hospital, Montreal, 1957-1959; assistant physician, St. Mary's Hospital, 1963-1966; resident in medicine, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, 1959-1960; Dazian fellow cardiology, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1960-1961; United States Public Health Service fellow cardiology, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1961-1962; resident in cardiology, Montreal General Hospital, 1962-1963; associate physician, Montreal General Hospital, 1966-1974; assistant physician, consultant cardiology, Lachine (Quebec) General Hospital, 1964-1980; cardiologist, Montreal Heart Institute also director Cardiac Care Unit, Montreal Heart Institute, 1974-1980; consultant, Centre Hospital Baie des Chaleurs, Gaspe, Quebec, 1975-1980; honorary consultant, Montreal Heart Institute, since 1980; professor medicine, U. B.C., 1980-1997; cardiologist, The Vancouver (B.C.) Hospital and Health Sciences Center consultant, B.C. Cancer Agency, Vancouver, since 1981; consultant staff, University Hospital, U. B.C. site, 1981-1994; member of faculty, McGill University Medical School, Montreal, 1968-1974; associate professor medicine, McGill University Medical School, 1973-1974; associate professor, then professor, Montreal U. Medical School, 1974-1981; professor medicine, head division cardiology, U. B.C., 1980-1987; professor medicine emeritus, U. B.C., since 1998.

Achievements

• Henry F. Mizgala has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, consultant, medical educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Royal College Physicians and Surgical Canada, American College Cardiology, American Heart Association (council clinical cardiology). Member Canada Medical Association, Canada Cardiovascular Society (treasurer 1974-1990), Quebec Medical Association, B.C. Medical Association, B.C. and Yukon Heart and Stroke Foundation (board directors, senior board directors), Alpha Omega Alpha.

Connections

Married Pauline Barbara Delaney, October 26, 1957. Children: Paul Stephen, Cynthia Louise, Liane Mary, Melanie Frances Mizgala Dressler, Nancy Elizabeth Mizgala Lewis.

Father:

Louis Mizgala

Mother:

Mary (Ropeleski) Mizgala

Spouse:

Pauline Barbara Delaney

child:

Paul Stephen Mizgala

child:

Melanie Frances Mizgala Dressler Mizgala

child:

Cynthia Louise Mizgala

child:

Liane Mary Mizgala

child:

Nancy Elizabeth Mizgala Lewis Mizgala