Background
Robertson, K. Joy was born on May 29, 1936 in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Daughter of William Homer and Catherine (Wright) Robertson.
pulmonary/critical care educator
Robertson, K. Joy was born on May 29, 1936 in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Daughter of William Homer and Catherine (Wright) Robertson.
Doctor of Medicine, University Texas, Dallas, 1962.
Staff physician, University Texas Student Health Center, Austin, Texas, 1963-1965; medical consultant, Texas Instruments, Dallas, 1965-1967; international, John Peter Smith Hospital, Fort Worth, 1967-1969; resident, Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas, 1969-1970; fellowship Southwestern Medical School, University Texas, Dallas, 1970-1972; chief, respiratory therapy, Veterans Administration Hospital., Dallas, 1972-1980; assistant chief, pulmonary medicine department, Veterans Administration Hospital., Dallas, 1972-1980; assistant professor internal medicine, University Texas Health Science Center, Dallas, 1972-1981; medical director, respiratory therapy, Association of Arts, El Centro College, Dallas, 1974-1976; assistant clinical professor medicine, University Texas Health Science Center, Dallas, 1981-1984; faculty director, service plan medicine, University Texas Health Science Center, 1981-1984; associate professor medicine, University Texas Health Science Center, since 1984; service plan faculty director, Aston Medical Center, University Texas Health Science Center, since 1984; medical director, R/Medical Intensive Care Unit, Parkland Memorial Hospital, 1987-1996; medical director, cardio-pulmonary medicine, Zale-Lipshy U. Medical Center, 1993-1995. Advisory county National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, 1985-1990.
Committee member Dallas Zoo, since 1992. Member Texas Thoracic Society (president 1979-1980, councillor at large 1975-1981, representative to American Association Respiratory Board Medical Advisory 1976-1982), American Lung Association (president Dallas area 1979-1981, 1982-1983, executive committee 1979-1983, annual awards committee New York 1982-1983, adult lung committee New York 1983-1984, Edward Livingston Trudeau medal committee New York 1983-1984).