Background
Sewell, Robert Dalton was born on April 28, 1950 in Newman, California, United States. Son of James Dalton and Mary Louise (Hartwell) Sewell.
Sewell, Robert Dalton was born on April 28, 1950 in Newman, California, United States. Son of James Dalton and Mary Louise (Hartwell) Sewell.
Bachelor magna cum laude, Pacific Union College, 1972; Doctor of Medicine, Loma Linda U., 1975.
Pediat. intern and resident, White Memorial Medical Center, Los Angeles, 1975-1977; pediatrics resident, chief resident, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, 1977-1980; pediatrician, Children's Medical Center Asheville, North Carolina, 1980-1981; pediatrician, Lincoln City (Oregon) Medical Center Professional Corporation, Lincoln City, Oregon, 1982-1995; examining physician, C.A.R.E.S. Center Emanuel Hospital & Health Center, Portland, Oregon, 1988-1990; assistant professor, Loma Linda (California) U. School Medicine, 1995-1997; private practice, Hemiston, Oregon, since 1998. Chairman child protection team North Lincoln Hospital, Lincoln City, 1983-1989, secretary medical staff, 1990-1992, president medical staff, 1992-1994. Member Citizens' Review Board Lincoln County, Newport, Oregon, 1986-1992, Early Intervention advising committee, Newport, 1986-1990.
Member North Lincoln Local School Committee, Lincoln City, 1983-1994, chairman, 1986-1990. Board directors Lincoln Shelter and Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., Lincoln City, 1983-1989, chairman, 1987-1989. Member North Lincoln division American Heart Association, LincolnCity, 1986-1989, vice president, 1987-1989.
Member Drug and Alcohol Task Force, Lincoln City, 1988. Member, 2d vice-chairman Year 2000 Plan housing committee Lincoln City Planning Commission, 1987-1988. Member Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome task force Lincoln County School District, 1987-1989.
Member Lincoln County Children's Agenda Taskforce,1988. Member medical review committee Oregon Medical Association, 1990-1995, member-at-large medical staff section governor board, 1993-1995. Member American Academy Pediatrics (section on child abuse), American Professional Society of Abuse of Children (charter member), National Association Counsel for Children, International Society for Prevention Child Abuse and Neglect, Oregon Professional Society on Abuse of Children (founding president 1992-1994).
Married Laura Slinkard-Ekberg, May 21, 1998. Children: Kevin, David. Stepchildren: Nicole, Samantha.