Background
Batterman, Robert Coleman was born on April 12, 1911 in New York City. Son of Max and Rebecca (Silverman) Batterman.
Batterman, Robert Coleman was born on April 12, 1911 in New York City. Son of Max and Rebecca (Silverman) Batterman.
Bachelor of Science, New York University, 1931. Doctor of Medicine, New York University, 1935.
Intern, resident, Bellevue Hospital, New York University College Medicine, New York City, 1936-1939; fellow in therapeutics, New York University U. College Medicine, 1939-1940; instructor in therapeutics, New York University U. College Medicine, 1940-1949; assistant professor medicine, New York University U. College Medicine, 1949-1950; associate clinical professor medicine, New York Medical College, 1951-1955; associate professor physiology and pharmacology, New York Medical College, 1956-1959; director, Institute Clinical Pharmacology and Medical Research, Berkeley, California, 1959-1987. Visiting physician Highland Hospital, Oakland, California, Harrick Memorial Hospital, Berkeley, 1959-1986, St. Francis Memorial Hospital, San Francisco, 1964-1966, California State Department Correction, Vacaville. Senior visiting physician, past assistant chief medicine Mount Zion Hospital and Research Center, San Francisco.
President National Femily Council of Drug Addiction Inc., 1956-1965, Comprehensive Health Education Inc., 1969-1971, City of Berkeley Commission Health Advisory Committee, 1971-1973. Member Alameda County Comprehensive Health Planning Hospital and Facility Committee, 1972-1976. Member California Health Facilities Authority, since 1981.
Fellow New York Academy Medicine, New York Academy of Sciences, International Academy Law and Science (Second vice president 1966-1967), International Angiology (president 1967-1969), American Institute Chemists, American College of Physicians. Member Alameda-Contra Costa Medical Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, American Rheumatism Association, Northern California Rheumatism Association, American Society Clinical Investigation, American Society Pharmacol. and Explt. Therapeutics, American Therapeutic Society, Drug Information Association, Society Comprehensive Medicine, Sigma Xi, numerous other medical organizations.
Son of Rebecca (Silverman) and Max Batterman. Married June Snyder, February 27, 1947 (deceased July 6, 2008). Children: Christie, Mark, Hollis.