Background
Greenblatt, Robert Benjamin was born on October 12, 1906 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Son of Louis and Hanna (Rabinovitch) Greenblatt.
Greenblatt, Robert Benjamin was born on October 12, 1906 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Son of Louis and Hanna (Rabinovitch) Greenblatt.
Came to the United States, 1933, naturalized, 1939. Bachelor of Arts, McGill University, 1928, Doctor of Medicine C.M., 1932. Docteur honoris causa, University Bordeaux (France), 1971.
Intern, Englewood (New Jersey) Hospital, 1934-1935. Resident University Hospital, Augusta, Georgia, 1935-1937. Practice medicine, specializing in endocrinology, Augusta, 1940-1987.
Professor endocrinology Medical College Georgia, 1946-1974. Conservation to surgeon general United States Army, 1946-1987. National consultant in endocrinology United States Air Force, 1970-1972.
Served as Commander United States Coast Guard Reserve, 1943-1945. Member American Geriatric Society (president, Edward Henderson Gold medal, 1979), American Physicians. Club: Rotary.
Married Gwen Lande, June 23, 1932. Children: Nathaniel, Edward, Deborah.