Background
Kurkus, Jan Olgierd was born on January 7, 1939 in Warsaw, Poland. Arrived in Sweden, 1982. Son of Marian Stanislaw and Romana Irena Kurkus.
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Jan Olgierd Kurkus
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Doctor of Medicine, Warsaw Medical School, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, Warsaw Medical School, 1972.
Career
Postgraduate intern and resident Warsaw Medical School Hospital, 1962—1964, member teaching staff, 1964—1975, 1976—1980. Special fellow medicine Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York City, 1975—1976. Resident department hematology and nephrology Uppsala (Sweden) University, 1984—1985.
Resident department nephrology University Lund, Sweden, 1985—1989. Consultant, senior consultant department nephrology University Hospital Lund, since 1989, associate professor, since 1998. Consultant Polish Red Cross, Warsaw, 1970—1974.
Consultant internal medicine University Benghazi, Libya, 1980—1982. Visiting investigator Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York City, 1982. Investigator International Nutritional Research Institute, Stockholm, 1983.
Head dialysis department University Lund, 1991—2004. Medical director dialysis department Gambro Healthcare Sweden, Lund, Sweden, 2004—2005.
Achievements
Membership
Member of Polish Medical Association in Sweden (executive committee 1992—2006), Swedish Society Transplantation, Swedish Society Nephrology, Swedish Medical Association.
Interests
Connections
Married Jadwiga Maria Wojtulewicz, January 7, 1967. 1 child Jan Michal.
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Education
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1962
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1972
Career
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1975 - 1976
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1984 - 1985
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1985 - 1989
Awards
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Recipient reward, Polish Students Association, 1962, Bronze medal, Polish Red Cross, Warsaw, 1974, reward, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, 1979, Warsaw Medical School, 1979.Recipient reward, Polish Students Association, 1962, Bronze medal, Polish Red Cross, Warsaw, 1974, reward, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, 1979, Warsaw Medical School, 1979.