Pathology

Jerzy W. Stanek, MD, PhD

Title

Staff Pathologist

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 Obstetric s 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

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

Stanek J. ,Adeniran A. Chorion nodosum: a placental feature of the severe early amnion rupture sequence. Pediatr Dev Pathol 2006;9:353-60

Saad AG. ,Kumar S. ,Ron E. ,Lubin JH. Stanek J. ,Bove KE. ,Nikiforov YE. Proliferative activity of human thyroid cells in various age groups and its correlation with the risk of thyroid cancer after radiation exposure. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2006;91:2672-7

Presentations, Most Recent

Stanek J. Lymphangiectasia-associated foetal hydrops with renal tubular dysgenesis and disturbed mineral homeostasis. Slide Seminar “Fetal Hydrops”, Case 3. Paediatric Pathology Society 54th Annual Meeting, 4-6th September, 2008, Helsinki, Finland

Stanek J. Acute and chronic placental membrane hypoxic lesions. 54th Paediatric Pathology Society Annual Meeting, 4-6th September, 2008, Helsinki, Finland

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, 12-16 May 7, 2008. ANZ J Surg 78, Suppl 1:A114

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

Stanek J. Increased number of migratory trophoblastic cells in placental membranes with microscopic chorionic pseudocysts. Society for Pediatric Pathology Annual Meeting, 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, 8-13 September, 2007Virch 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 19-20 April, 2007

Stanek J. Umbilical cord compromise is not associated with specific placental pathology. Society for Pediatric Pathology Annual Meeting, 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, 15-19 April, 2007 (Abstract #100)

Stanek J, Weng E. Microscopic chorionic pseudocysts in placental membranes: a histologic lesion of in-utero hypoxia. XXVI Congress of the International Academy of Pathology, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, September 16-21, 2006. Modern Pathol 19:Suppl 3: 162

Stanek J., Weng E, Levin L. Increased incidence of placental features indicative of poor uteroplacental perfusion in patients with preeclampsia and cesarean delivery without trial of labor. SPP Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, February 11-12, 2006 (Abstract#48)