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Mitchell, Robert Edgar Son of Robert Edgar and Julia Gardner (Carlton) Mitchell.
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Robert Edgar Mitchell
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Robert Edgar Mitchell, American Gastroenterologist. Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1946; captain Reserve retired; Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Gastroenterology; member Medical Society Virginia (chairman ethics committee 1990-1991, associate editor quarterly medical journal), Bockus Alumni International Society Gastroenterology, New York Academy Science, American Federation for Clin.Rsch., Sigma Xi.
Education
AB, Hampden-Sydney College, 1940; Doctor of Medicine, U.Va., 1950.
Career
Instructor in medicine, Tulane University Medical School, New Orleans, 1953-1954; resident gastroenterology service of Doctor Bockus, University Pennsylvania Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia., 1954-1955; chief gastroenterology section, McGuire VA Hsop., Richmond, Virginia, 1955-1956; clinical professor medicine, Medical College Virginia Commonwealth U., Richmond, since 1956. Past president, Chairman of the Board Richmond Academy Medicine, 1976-1979. chief of staff Henrico Doctors' Hospital, Richmond, 1982. Chief of medicine Henrico Doctors' Hospital, Richmond Memorial Hospital, Sheltering Arms Hospital.
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Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1946. Captain Reserve retired. Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Gastroenterology.
Member Medical Society Virginia (chairman ethics committee 1990-1991, associate editor quarterly medical journal), Bockus Alumni International Society Gastroenterology, New York Academy Science, American Federation for Clin.Rsch., Sigma Xi.
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Married Mary Elizabeth Hiester, June 26, 1954. Children: Robert Edgar III, Clark Carlton, Richard Gardner.
