Joan Stelmack

Background

Stelmack, Joan was born on October 13, 1948 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Alfonso James and Geldra Rae (Burr) Antoinetti.

Education

Student, Case Western Reserve U., 1966-1968; Bachelor, Connecticut College, 1970; OD, Illinois College Optometry, 1977.

Career

Private practice,, Bartlett, Illinois, 1978-1984; chief optometry section, Hines (Illinois) Veterans Administration Hospital., since 1984. Vision consultant Wesley Jessen, Inc., Chicago, 1977-1978, S&C Elec., Chicago, 1983-1984. Consultant Innovate Employee Superior vena cava syndrome System, Plainfield, New Jersey, since 1988.

Clinical instructor Illinois College Optimetry, Chicago, 1977-1984, adjunct assistant professor, 1985-1989, adjunct associate professor, since 1990. Director Dialogue Superior vena cava syndrome for Blind, Oak Park, Illinois, since 1988, vice chairman, 1989-1990. Advisory county VA Optometry Superior vena cava syndrome, since 1991, chairman research and demonstration projects committee, since 1991.

Achievements

• Joan Stelmack has been listed as a noteworthy Optometrist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Academy Optimetry (board directors Illinois branch 1989-1990, president-elect 1991-1992). Member VA Optometry Svc. (advisory county, 1990, chairman VA Otometry Svc.

Research Demonstration projects committee), American Optometric Association (county low vision section since 1991), Armed Superior vena cava syndrome Optometric Society, National Association VA Optometrists, APHA (county vision care section 1986-1988, Certified of Appreciation 1988).

Connections

Married Thomas R. Stelmack, December 24, 1977. Children: Jenifer, Garret.

Father:

Alfonso James Antoinetti

Mother:

Geldra Rae (Burr) Antoinetti

Spouse:

Thomas R. Stelmack

child:

Jenifer Stelmack

child:

Garret Stelmack