Background
Kersten, Robert C. was born on July 28, 1952 in Fort Dodge, Iowa, United States. Son of John and Jeanne M. (Montgomery) Kersten.
Kersten, Robert C. was born on July 28, 1952 in Fort Dodge, Iowa, United States. Son of John and Jeanne M. (Montgomery) Kersten.
Bachelor, U. Notre Dame, 1974; Doctor of Medicine, U. Iowa, 1978.
Intern, U. Hawaii, 1978-1979; resident, U. Iowa, 1980-1984; chief ophthalmic plastic surgery, K.K.E.S.H., Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 1984-1986; assistant professor, U. Cincinnati, 1987-1990; associate professor, U. Cincinnati, 1990-1997; professor ophthalmic plastic surgery, U. Cincinnati, since 1997.
Fellow American Society Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Member American Academy Ophthalmology (honor award 1995), Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Jennifer L. Lee, May 21, 1977. Children: Charles, Andrew, Elizabeth, California.