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Jerzy W. Stanek, MD, PhD

Title

Professor - Faculty

Appointment

Professor of Pathology and Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Email

jerzy.stanek@cchmc.org

Phone

513-636-8158

Fax

513-636-3924

Credentials

MD: College of Medicine, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland, 1968
PhD: College of Medicine, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland, 1974
Residencies:

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology: University Hospital of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland, 1970-1976
  • Anatomical and Clinical Pathology, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC, and Rush Presbyterian-St.Luke's Medical Center, Chicago, IL, 1990-1994

Fellowship: Reproductive Endocrinology, Department of Reproductive Endocrinology,  University Hospital of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kraków, Poland; 1976-1977

Certifications:

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology, Polish Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1976
  • Endocrinology, Postgraduate Medical Center (Poland), 1977
  • Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, American Board of Pathology, 1994
  • Pediatric Pathology, American Board of Pathology, 1999   

Position History

1977-1980:  Faculty, Department of Reproductive Endocrinology, University Hospital of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, Jagiellonian University, Kraków,  Poland

1980-1989:  Chairman, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Community Hospital, Nowy Targ, Poland

1994-2006: Faculty, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH

2006: Consultant Pathologist, Sheffield Childrens NHS Trust, Sheffield, United Kingdom 

 

2006-2008:  Associate Professor, Department of Pathology and Health Sciences, Christchurch School of Medicine, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand, and Consultant Pathologist, Department of Anatomical Pathology, Canterbury Health Laboratories, Canterbury District Health Board, Christchurch, New Zealand

Awards and Honors

  • Teacher of the Year (Residents' Award), Department of Pathology, University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1995-99.
  • Connor-Zimmerman Award (Dept of Pathology, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC, 1992-93.
  • Award of President of Washington Society of Pathologists, Washington, DC, 1992.
  • Polish Board of Endocrinology Society Award, Poznan, Poland, 1979.
  • Research Award (Rector's of Medical Academy in Kraków Award), Krakow, Poland, 1975.
  • M.D. Magna cum Laude, School of Medicine, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland, 1968.
  • "Red Rose" Award for the best medical student of Medical Academy in Kraków, Poland, 1967. 

Research

Placental pathology; pathology of in-utero hypoxia

Publications, Most Recent

Stanek J. Membrane microscopic chorionic pseudocysts are associated with increased amount of placental extravillous trophoblasts. Pathology 2010;42:(In press).

Stanek J. Diagnosing placental membrane hypoxic lesions increases the sensitivity of placental examination. Arch Pathol Lab Med 2010;134:(In press).

Stanek J. Acute and chronic placental membrane hypoxic lesions. Virchows Arch 2009;455:315-322.

Kessler CA, Bachurski CJ, Schroeder J,  Stanek J, Handwerger S. TEAD1 inhibits prolactin gene expression in cultured human uterine decidual cells.  Mol Cell Endocrinol  2008;295:32-38.

Stanek J. ,Weng E. Microscopic chorionic pseudocysts in placental membranes: a histologic lesion of in utero hypoxia. Pediatr Dev Pathol 2007;10:192-8 
 
Stanek J. ,Drummond Z. Occult placenta accreta: the missing link in the diagnosis of abnormal placentation.Pediatr Dev Pathol 2007;10:266-73
 
Adeniran AJ. ,Stanek J. Amnion nodosum revisited: clinicopathologic and placental correlations.  Arch Pathol Lab Med 2007;131:1829-33 

Presentations, Most Recent

Stanek J. Global hypoxic patterns of placental injury: clinicopathologic associations. Annual Meeting, the United States & Canadian Academy of Pathology. Washington, DC. March 20-26, 2010.

Sheridan R, Stanek J, Handwerger S. Abnormal villous cytotrophoblast differentiation and AP-2α expression in selected pathologic conditions of pregnancy. Annual Meeting, Society for Pediatric Pathology. Washington, DC. March 20-2, 2010. 

Copeland J, Stanek J. Dizygotic twin pregnancy with a normal fetus and a nodular embryo associated with a partial hydatidiform mole. SPP/PPS Fall Pediatric Pathology Meeting. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 14-17, 2009. (Abstract 39).

Stanek J. Both membrane and chorionic disc placental microscopic chorionic pseudocysts are associated with increased amount of extravillous trophoblasts, non-inflammatory patterns of placental injury and perinatal mortality. SPP/PPS Fall Pediatric Pathology Meeting. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, October 14-17,2009. (Abstract 38).

Sheridan R, Stanek J, Handwerger S. Expression of AP-2α transcription factor is abnormal in villous trophoblast in severe preeclampsia. SPP/PPS Fall Pediatric Pathology Meeting. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 14-17, 2009. (Abstract 16).

Crainic O, Stanek J. Fetal lung CD3 and CD 30 immunohistochemistry facilitates diagnosis of the amniotic sac infection syndrome. Pathology Update 2009. The Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia in conjunction with XXV WASPaLM. Sydney, Australia. 13-15 March, 2009. Pathology 2009;41, Suppl 1:52-53.

Stanek J. Lymphangiectasia-associated foetal hydrops with renal tubular dysgenesis and disturbed mineral homeostasis. Slide Seminar “Fetal Hydrops”, Case 3.  Annual Meeting, Paediatric Pathology Society. Helsinki, Finland. September 4-6th, 2008. 

Stanek J. Acute and chronic placental membrane hypoxic lesions. Annual Meeting, Paediatric Pathology Society. Helsinki, Finland. September 4-6th, 2008.

Mackenzie KA. Currie, Dachs M, Roake G, Stanek J, Langley S. Skin cancers in New Zealand renal transplant recipients (RTRs) – still a challenge. The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Annual Scientific Congress. Hong Kong, China. May 12-16, 2008. ANZ J Surg 78, Suppl 1:A114

Stanek J. Placental Pathology, Registrar Weekend. Auckland, New Zealand. April 12-13, 2008.

Stanek J. Increased number of migratory trophoblastic cells in placental membranes with microscopic chorionic pseudocysts. Annual Meeting,Society for Pediatric Pathology. Denver, Colorado. March 1-2, 2008. Modern Path  21:210-211.

Stanek J.  Significance of histologic lesions of placental membranes in diagnosis of placental hypoxia. 21st European Congress of Pathology. Istanbul, Turkey. September 8-13, 2007. Virch Arch 2007;451:381.

Stanek J. Sensitivity and specificity of placental thrombotic vasculopathy in diagnosis of umbilical cord compromise in macerated and nonmacerated fetuses. 53rd Annual Meeting of the Padiatric Pathology Society. Istanbul, Turkey. September 6-8, 2007. (Abstract #02).

Bouwer H, Stanek J. An unusual presentation of congenital cytomegalovirus infection. 32 Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australasian Division of the International Academy of Pathology. Sydney, NSW, Australia. June 1-3, 2007. (Abstract # 32).

Stanek J. Recognition of placental membrane hypoxic lesions increases the sensitivity of placental examination. Australian and New Zealand Paediatric Pathology Group Meeting. Queenstown, New Zealand.  April 19-20, 2007.

Stanek J. Umbilical cord compromise is not associated with specific placental pathology. Annual Meeting,Society for Pediatric Pathology. Sand Diego, California .March 24-25, 2007. (Abstract #9).

Stanek J, Miles C.  Pathology diagnosis of congenital renal cystic disease. The 14 Annual Meeting of the Pacific Association of Paediatric Surgeons together with the Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australasian Association of Paediatric Surgeons.  Queenstown, New Zealand. April 15-19, 2007. (Abstract #100)

Professional Organization Memberships

Special Interests

Pediatric and perinatal pathology

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