Background
Harmon, Robert Gerald was born on March 20, 1944 in Barnsdall, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Thomas Frederick and Eleandor Virginia (Colley) Harmon.
educator Health company administrator
Harmon, Robert Gerald was born on March 20, 1944 in Barnsdall, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Thomas Frederick and Eleandor Virginia (Colley) Harmon.
Bachelor, Washington University, St. Louis, 1966; Doctor of Medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, 1970; Master in Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, 1977.
Intern, then resident University Colorado Medical Center, Denver, 1970-1973. Assistant professor health services and internal medicine University Washington, Seattle, 1977-1980. Chairman department community medicine Maricopa Medical Center, Phoenix, 1980-1985.
Deputy director Maricopa County Division Public Health, 1980-1982, director, 1983-1985. Director Department Health State of Missouri, Jefferson City, 1986-1990. Clinical professor University Missouri School Medicine, Columbia, 1986-1990.
Administrator Health Resources Services Administration United States Public Health Service/Department of Health and Human Services, Rockville, Maryland, 1990-1993. Senior vice president MetraHealth Center for Corporation Health Inc., Oakton, Virginia, 1994-1995. Vice president, national medical director Optum division UnitedHealth Group, McLean, 1996—2004.
Director, chief medical officer Center for Health Care Policy and Evaluation Ingenix/United Health Group, Eden Prairie, Minnesota, 2004—2005. Director Duval County Health Department, Jacksonville, since 2006. Clinical professor School Medicine, University Florida, since 2007.
& Colonel Health, U North Fla, Jacksonville, since 2009.
Board directors Partnership for Prevention, District of Columbia, 1996-2005, National Board Public Health Examiners, District of Columbia, 2005-2010. With commissioned corps United States Public Health Service, 1974-1975, 90-93. Fellow American College Preventive Medicine (president 2003-2005).
Member National Association County Health Officials (president 1983-1985), Association State and Territorial Health Officials (executive committee 1987-1990), Arizona County Health Officials Association (founder, president 1984-1985), Omicron Delta Kappa, Delta Omega.
Married Carol Louise Kalnitsky, August 22, 1971. Children: Rex, Susan.