Background
Porter, Robert Dean was born on August 8, 1941 in Wichita. Son of Merle Leo and Kathryn Elizabeth (Burleigh) Porter.
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Robert Dean Porter
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Bachelor of Business Administration, Ottawa U., 1963; Doctor of Medicine, Washington University, 1967.
Career
Intern, Kansas U. Medical Center, Kansas City, 1967-1968;
resident, Kansas U. Medical Center, Kansas City, 1968-1969, 71-72;
nephrology fellow, Kansas U. Medical Center, Kansas City, 1972-1974;
physician, Internal Medicine, P.A., Topeka, since 1974. Assistant clinical professor Kansas U. School Medical, Kansas City, since 1974. Nephrology consultant Menninger Foundation, Topeka, since 1976, Colmery-O'Neil Veterans Hospital, Topeka, since 1976.
Medical director Kansas Dialysis Superior vena cava syndrome, Topeka, since 1987. Consultant St.Francis Hospital, Topeka, 1974, Stormont-Vail Hospital, Topeka, 1974, Ransom Memorial Hospital, Ottawa, 1988.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Topeka Fellowship Inc., 1979, 83. Vice president Renal Diseases Network Nine, Kansas City, 1986-1988. Member Executive Board Renal Disease Network Twelve, Kansas City, since 1991.
Major United States Air Force, 1969-1971. Member American Medical Association (Physicians Recognition award 1980, 83, 86, 89), St. FrancisMed. Staff (president 1982-1984), American College of Physicians, American Society Nephrology, Kansas Medical Society, National Kidney Foundation (trustee 1979, president Western Missouri and Greater Kansas chapters 1979-1980), Nu Sigma Nu Pi (president 1965), Renal Roundtable, Topeka Jayhawk.
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Married Joan Constance Fogdall, June 13, 1964. Children: Byron Glen, Brent Alan, Karin Beth.
