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Director

Dr. Wojtczak, Professor of Medicine and Public Health, graduated from Poznan Medical School in Poland. He is an internist and kidney disease specialist by training, part of which he received at the University of Pennsylvania as a Rockefeller Foundation Fellow and as a visiting scientist. For eight years he served as Director in the Regional Office of World Health Organization in Copenhagen, in charge of Health Policy and Systems, Research and Human Resources. He also coordinated cooperation of WHO European Office with the Association of Medical Education in Europe, Association of Medical Deans in Europe and Association of the Schools of Public Health in Europe. In addition, he served as the President of the Association of Medical Education in Europe, and he has also held the position of Deputy Minister of Health in Poland.

Before assuming the post of Director of Institute for International Medical Education in New York in 1999, he established and operated the WHO Research Center for Health Development in Kobe, Japan, and served as the Dean of the School of Public Health and Social Medicine in Warsaw. He is the author of about 300 publications from medicine, medical edcation and public health, and the editor of a 3-volume textbook on Internal Medicine.





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Administrator
Yvonne Rosario-Nash graduated from the State University of New York at Cortland with a Bachelor of Science degree in Health, during which time, she was awarded an Educational Opportunity Program Service Award for the development and implementation of a peer health education program.

This was followed by graduate coursework at the Columbia University School of Public Health in New York City, where she was subsequently employed as a Program Coordinator in the Division of Clinical Oncology at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. She then became involved in the Clinical Trials Program as a Study Coordinator managing clinical oncology trials, thus concluding a 20-year career with Columbia University.

Ms. Rosario-Nash joined the staff of the China Medical Board of New York as Administrator for the Institute for International Medical Education (IIME) in November 1999. She continues to manage administrative duties, coordinate Committee activities, and serves as liaison between the IIME and international representatives.