Background
Oseasohn, Robert was born on January 23, 1924 in New York City. Son of William M. and Elsie (Birnbaum) Oseasohn.
Oseasohn, Robert was born on January 23, 1924 in New York City. Son of William M. and Elsie (Birnbaum) Oseasohn.
Bachelor of Science (Olmstead fellow), Tufts University, 1943. Doctor of Medicine, State University New York, 1947.
Intern Harlem Hospital, New York City, 1947, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1947-1948. Assistant resident pathology Michael Reese Hospital, Chicago, 1948-1949. Resident medicine Cushing Veterans Administration Hospital, Framingham, Massachusetts, 1949-1951.
Individual practice medicine Hopkinton, 1954-1957. Assistant visiting physician Framingham Union Hospital, 1955-1957. Senior instructor preventive medicine Western Reserve University, 1957-1960, assistant professor, 1960-1964, associate professor, 1964-1967, senior instructor medicine, 1957-1961, assistant professor, 1961-1967.
Chief epidemiology, deputy director Pakistan-Southeast Asia Treaty Organization Cholera Research Laboratory, Dacca, East Pakistan (now Bengladesh), 1963-1965. Associate member, member Commission on Immunization Armed Forces Epidemiological Board, 1964-1973. Professor medicine, professor, chairman department community medicine University New Mexico, 1967-1972.
Associate dean for student affairs, professor epidemiology University Texas School Public Health, Houston, 1972-1974. Also professor medicine University Texas School Medicine. Professor chairman department epidemiology and health, professor medicine McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1974-1983.
With Master of Public Health program University Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, since 1983. Consultant health services research training committee Department of Health, 1968-1971.
Board directors Visiting Nurse Services and Rehabilitation Center, Albuquerque, 1968-1970. Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1946, 1952-1954. Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Epidemiology.
Member American Epidemiological Society, International Epidemiological Association, Society for Epidemiol Research, Central Society Clinical Research, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Celia Silverman, June 16, 1948. Children: Michael, Sara, Nancy.