Background
Fekety, Robert was born on June 29, 1929 in Pittsburgh. Son of Francis Robert and Grace (McShaffery) Fekety.
Fekety, Robert was born on June 29, 1929 in Pittsburgh. Son of Francis Robert and Grace (McShaffery) Fekety.
AB, Wesleyan University, 1951; Doctor of Medicine, Yale University, 1955.
Instructor department medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1960-1964; assistant professor, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1960-1967; associate professor medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1967-1971; chief division infectious diseases, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1967-1995; professor medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1971-1995; professor medicine emeritus, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, since 1995; professor epidemiology, 1987-1995; active emeritus professor medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, since 1995.
Senior assistant surgeon United States Public Health Service, 1956-1958. Fellow American College of Physicians, Infectious Diseases Society American (councillor).
Married Nancy Jane Baker, June 24, 1954. Children: Susan Elizabeth, Sally Jane.