Robert Gustav Bloch

Background

Bloch, Robert Gustav was born on March 3, 1894 in Nuernberg, Germany. Son of Sally Gustav and Gutta (Rosenberg) Bloch.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, University Munich, 1922, graduate study, 1922-1923.

Career

Came to the United States, 1923, naturalized, 1931. Intern U. Clinics, U. Munich, 1922-1923. Resident physician, Montefiore Sanatorium, New York City, 1923-1925.

Instructor University of Illinois, 1926-1927.

Chief division pulmonary diseases U. Chicago, 1927, assistant professor, 1928, associate professor, 1930, professor medicine, 1942-1951. Chief division pulmonary diseases, Montefiore Host., New York City, after 1951.

Clinical professor medicine college physical and surgical Columbia University.

Achievements

• Robert Gustav Bloch has been listed as a noteworthy physician, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with German Army Service, 1914-1919. Fellow American College Physicians. Member American Medical Association, National Tuberculosis Association, American Society Clinical Investigation, American Association Thoracic Surgery, Society Experimental Biology and Medicine, American Thoracic Society, Academy Medicine, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Lotte Donnerstag, December 28, 1925. Children: Francis Adolph, Peter Robert.

Father:

Sally Gustav Bloch

Mother:

Gutta (Rosenberg) Bloch

Spouse:

Lotte Donnerstag

child:

Peter Robert Bloch

child:

Francis Adolph Bloch