Background
Lokietek, Wladyslaw Zygmunt was born on August 8, 1941 in Tertre, Hainaut, Belgium. Son of Wladyslaw and Teresa (Palaszewska) Lokietek.
Lokietek, Wladyslaw Zygmunt was born on August 8, 1941 in Tertre, Hainaut, Belgium. Son of Wladyslaw and Teresa (Palaszewska) Lokietek.
Doctor of Medicine, U. Louvain, Belgium, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Louvain, Belgium, 1982.
Intern, St. Boniface Hospital, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, 1967-1968;
research fellow, Columbia University, New York City, 1971-1972;
pediatric orthopedic resident, Artificial Intelligence DuPont Institute, Wilmington, Delaware, 1972-1973;
chief orthopedic unit scoliosis, Catholic U. Louvain, 1973;
chief orthopedic ward, Catholic U. Louvain, 1983;
associate professor, Catholic U. Louvain, 1982-1990;
professor, Catholic U. Louvain, since 1990;
chief orthopediat. research, since 1982. Coordinator Belgian-Polish Orthopaedics Cooperative, 1992. Member Bureau Groupe Etude Scoliosis, France, 1980.
Consultant medical relations U. Cracow, Poland, 1992. Organizer orthopedic cooperative University College London, Cracow, 1992.
Member Scoliosis Research Society (United States), European Pediatric Orthopediat. Society, Belgian Association Pediatric Orthopediat. (president 1987).
Married Suzanne Christiaens, July 6, 1967. Children: Sophie-Claude Marie, Wladyslaw-François Sabine, Ludmila-Cecile-Lucie, Catherine-Pierre Marie.