Background
Dodd, Robert Bruce was born on April 12, 1921 in Fairbury, Nebraska, United States. Son of Cyrus Milo and Blanche (Kohl) Dodd.
Dodd, Robert Bruce was born on April 12, 1921 in Fairbury, Nebraska, United States. Son of Cyrus Milo and Blanche (Kohl) Dodd.
Student, University Chicago, 1939-1941; Doctor of Medicine, University Nebraska, 1945.
Intern, Research and Education Hospitals University of Illinois, 1945-1946; director anesthesia, Columbia Hospital, Milwaukee, 1948-1949; trainee in anesthesia, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1950-1951; assistant anesthestist, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1951; practice medicine specializing in anesthesiology, Milwaukee, 1948-1949; practice medicine specializing in anesthesiology, Dallas, 1951-1953; practice medicine specializing in anesthesiology, Baltimore, 1953-1956; practice medicine specializing in anesthesiology, St. Louis, 1956-1969; practice medicine specializing in anesthesiology, Springfield, Illinois, 1969-1987; instructor, associate professor anesthesiology, Southwestern Medical School University Texas, Dallas, 1951-1953; professor, head department anesthesia, School Medicine U. Maryland., 1953-1956; Henry E. Mallinckrodt professor anesthesiology, head division anesthesiology, School Medicine, Washington University, 1956-1969; anesthesiologist-in-chief, Barnes Hospital, 1956-1968; consultant, VA Hospitals, Dallas, McKinney, Texas, 1951-1953; consultant, United States Public Health Service Hospital, Baltimore, 1955-1956; consultant, Veterans Administration Hospital., St. Louis City Hospitals, 1956-1969; clinical professor anesthesiology, Southern Illinois U. School Medicine, 1969-1983, 87-; professor, head department anesthesiology, Southern Illinois U. School Medicine, 1983-1987; anesthesiologist, Memorial Hospital, Springfield, 1969-1987; head department anesthesia, Memorial Hospital, 1975-1985.
Served with Medical Corps Army of the United States, 1946-1948. Member American Medical Association, American Society Anesthesiologists (Second vice president 1967-1968), Illinois Society Anesthesiologists (1st speaker house delegations, president, Distinguished Service award 1986), St. Louis Society Anesthesiologists (past president), International Anesthesia Research Society, Association University Anesthetists (past treasurer), Sangamon County Medical Society, Southern Medical Association (past section chairman), Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Mary Elinor Karll, December 30, 1949. Children: Hollyce Ann (Mistress Thomas Gregory Rose), Robert Bruce, David Karll.