Professor Abramowicz was the Chair of the Illinois Section of ACOG. He is the treasurer of the World Federation for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (WFUMB) and is the Chair of its Safety Committee. He was on the Board of Governors of AIUM and is a past Chair of its Bioeffects Committee, of which he is a member.

He is a member of the Bioeffects and Safety Committee of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (ISUOG) and was its Chair for 8 years, until 2009. He is a founding member of ISUOG’s 3D/4D special interest group. In 2011, he gave the William J. Fry memorial lecture at the AIUM Annual meeting (“…significantly contributed, in his or her particular field, to the scientific progress of medical diagnostic ultrasound”) where he was also awarded the Presidential Award for services to the  society.  He was  the  recipient  of the  2011  March  of  Dimes  Jonas  Salk Leadership award. Professor Abramowicz’s research focuses on the prenatal diagnosis of fetal anomalies, screening and early diagnosis of ovarian cancer, using a chicken model and bioeffects and safety of ultrasound. Professor Abramowicz is a member of the WHO task force on Guidelines for Non-Ionizing Radiation and he was recently elected Member of the International Commission on the Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection ICNIRP Scientific Expert Group (SEG).