Background
Rubens, Robert David was born on June 11, 1943 in Woking, England. Son of Joel and Dinah (Hasseck) Rubens.
Rubens, Robert David was born on June 11, 1943 in Woking, England. Son of Joel and Dinah (Hasseck) Rubens.
Bachelor of Science, King's College, London, 1964. Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, St. George's Hospital, London, 1967. Doctor of Medicine, University London, 1974.
House physician, St. George's Hospital, London, 1968;
house surgeon, St. George's Hospital, London, 1968-1969;
house physician, Brompton Hospital, London, 1969;
house physician, Hammersmith Hospital, London, 1969-1970;
medical registrar, Royal Marsden Hospital, London, 1970;
medical registrar, St. George's Hospital, London, 1970-1972;
research fellow, Imperial Cancer Research Fund, London, 1972-1974;
consultant physician, Guy's Hospital, London, since 1975;
professor clinical oncology, King's College, London, since 1985. Director Imperial Cancer Research Fund Unit Guy's Hospital, London, 1985-1997. Chairman European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer Breast Cancer Cooperative Group, 1991-1994.
Examiner Royal College Physicians, London, 1987-1994. Chief medical officer merc. and General Reins Company Ltd., London, 1977-1997. Chief medical officer Swiss Life and Health, since 1997, Legal and General Assurance Society, since 1992.
Director Lee House, Wimbeldon, England, 1983-2000. Fellow Royal College Physicians. Member Society Apothecaries, Assurance Medical Society (council 1982, president 2003-2005), British Medical Association, American Society Clinical Oncology, American Association for Cancer Research, Athenaeum (London), Royal Wimbledon Golf Club.
Married Margaret Chamberlin, October 30, 1970. Children: Abigail, Carolyn.
