Robert George Grossman

Background

Grossman, Robert George was born on January 24, 1933 in New York City. Son of Ferenc and Vivian (Isenberg) Grossman.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Swarthmore College, 1953; Doctor of Medicine Columbia University, 1957.

Career

Intern, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, New York, 1957-1958; resident, Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia University, New York City, 1960-1963; academic practice medicine, specializing in neurological surgery, Houston, since 1973; instructor, associate professor neurological surgery, University Texas Southwest Medical School, 1963-1968; associate professor, professor neurological surgery, Albert Einstein College Medicine, 1969-1973; professor, chairman division neurological surgery, University Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, 1973-1980; professor, department chairman neurological surgery, Baylor College Medicine, since 1980; chief neurosurgery service, Methodist Hospital, Houston, since 1980. Chairman neurology B study section United States Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, 1972-1974. Member board science counsellors National Institute Neurological Diseases and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, 1989-1993.

Member of national advisory county National Institute Neurological Diseases and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, 1993-1996.

Achievements

• Robert George Grossman has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with Army of the United States, 1958-1960. Member American Association Neurological Surgeons, American College of Surgeons, Society University Surgeons, American Board Neurological Surgery (Chairman of the Board 1989-1990), American Academy Neurological Surgery (vice president), Society Neurological Surgeons (president 1995).

Connections

Married Ellin Friedman, June 26, 1955;children— Amy, Kate, Ruth.

Father:

Ferenc Grossman

Mother:

Vivian (Isenberg) Grossman

Spouse:

Ellin Friedman