Background
Klimek, Joseph John was born on September 14, 1946 in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Joseph John and Frances Carol (Pavloski) Klimek.
Klimek, Joseph John was born on September 14, 1946 in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Joseph John and Frances Carol (Pavloski) Klimek.
Bachelor of Arts cum laude, Princeton University, 1968. Doctor of Medicine, Pennsylvania State University, 1972. Diplomate American Board Internal Medicine, American Board Infectious Diseases.
Intern, resident in internal medicine, fellow in infectious disease Hartford Hospital, Connecticut, 1972-1976, chief epidemiology 1976-1987, director subspecialty medicine, 1985-1987, associate director medicine, 1987-1990. Associate director department medicine and chairman Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome program Hartford Hospital, 1987-1990, director Department of Medicine, 1990, chairman Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome task forc, 1985-1990. Assistant professor medicine U. Connecticut, Farmington, 1977-1984, associate professor 1984-1990, professor medicine, 1990.
Connecticut member numerous faculties pharmaceutical industry.
Senior.assoc. editor: American Journal Infection Control, 1980-1995. Medical editor Asepsis, The Infection Control Forum.
Also member numerous editorial Boards in field Contributor articles to professional journals.
Integrated internal medicine residency of Hartford Hospital with U. Connecticut school medicine.
Developed hospital community linkage network for aids care in greater Hartford.Recipient Lange award Hershey Medical School, 1972, Distinguished Alumnus award, 1978, American Red Cross award, 1986.
Fellow American College of Physicians, Infectious Disease Society American. Member Association Professionals in Infection Control, American Society Microbiology, New York Academy Science, American Public Health Association, American Federation Clinical Research, Society Hospital.Epidemiologists American, American Venereal Disease Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Medical Writers Association.
Married Jane Marie Stout, June 26, 1971 (divorced). 1 child, Adam.