Background
Gordon, Robert Allen was born on April 4, 1944 in New Orleans. Son of Thomas Whitney and Christine G. Junior.
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Robert Allen Gordon
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Bachelor of Science, Tulane University, 1965; Doctor of Medicine, Tulane University, 1969.
Career
Chief of ophthalmology, United States Navy Regional Hospital, New London, Connecticut, 1973-1975;
fellow, ophthalmology and strabismus, U. Indiana, Indianapolis, 1976;
chief resident in ophthalmology, Tulane University, New Orleans, 1972-1973;
assistant professor ophthalmology, Tulane University, New Orleans, 1975-1978;
acting chairman ophthalmology, Tulane University, New Orleans, 1977-1978;
associate professor ophthalmology, Tulane University, New Orleans, since 1978;
associate professor pediatrics, Tulane University, New Orleans, since 1980;
vice chairman, Tulane University, New Orleans, since 1989. Chief pediatrics ophthalmology and strabimus service Tulane Medical Center, Charity Hospital, New Orleans, since 1976. Consultant Acadiana Regional Ophthalmology Center, Lafayette, Louisiana, since 1982.
Member attending staff Pediat. Ophthalmology and Strabismus Cinic, Eye, Ear and Nose Hospital, New Orleans, since 1976;director Louisiana Handicapped Children Eye Clinics, New Orleans and Greensberg. Visiting faculty Orbis International, 1988-1992.
Consultant pediatrics ophthalmologyTex. Technology University versus University Health Science Center, 1989-1994, M&S Technologies, Inc., Darien, Illinois, since 1992. Member intraocular lens. advising committee Food and Drug Administration, 1994-1996.
Consultant Audubon Zoo Institute, New Orleans.
Achievements
Membership
Lieutenant commander United States Navy, 1973-1975. Fellow American Academy Ophthalmology (Honor award 1994), American Academy Pediat.;member American Medical Association, American Association Pediat. Ophthalmology and Strabismus, Association Research to Prevent Blindness, Louisiana State Medical Society, Orleans Parish Medical Society, New Orleans Academy Ophthalmology, Greater New Orleans Pediat.
Society, Theobald Ocular Pathology Society, Tulane Eye Alumni Association, Indiana U. Pediat. Ophthalmology Fellows Association, Tulane Medical Alumni Association, New Orleans Museum Art, Friends of Charity, Friends of the Audubon Zoo, WYES Ednl. television, Metairie (Louisiana) Beach Club.
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Married Connie Marshall, August 3, 1968. Children: Melanie, Bradley, Travis.
