Background
Sturman, Robert Harries was born on January 8, 1923 in Austin, Minnesota, United States. Son of Everett Nelson and Hannah (Harries).
consultant neurologist neurological surgeon
Sturman, Robert Harries was born on January 8, 1923 in Austin, Minnesota, United States. Son of Everett Nelson and Hannah (Harries).
Bachelor in Chemistry, Colgate University, 1943. Doctor of Medicine, Yale University, 1950.
Intern Waterbury Hospital, Waterbury, Connecticut, 1950-1953. Fellow in neurosurgery Hartford Hospital, Hartford, 1953-1954. Fellow in neuropathology Yale University School Medical, New Haven, 1954.
Fellow in neurology Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center New York Neurological Institute, New York City, 1955. Resident in neurosurgery, senior clinical instructor neurosurgery University Michigan Medical School University Hospital, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1955-1956. Attending neurosurgeon Waterbury Hospital, Waterbury, Connecticut, 1959-1974, chief neurosurgery, 1974-1980.
Clinical instructor neurosurgery Yale University, New Haven, 1972-1980. Clinical associate neurosurgery University Connecticut, Hartford, 1972-1980. Neurosurgical consultant Detroit Industrial Clinic, private practice, Detroit, 1980-1988 and from 88.
Private consulting, from 1988. Attending associate neurological and neurosurgery, Newington (Connecticut) Children's Hospital, 1960-1980. Consultant Meriden (Connecticut) Memorial Hospital 1958-1966, New Milford (Connecticut) Hospital, 1956-1980, Sharon (Connecticut) Hospital, 1956-1980, Southbury (Connecticut) Training School, 1956-1980.
Trustee Reading Research, Inc., 1960-1965.
Trustee Cerebral Palsy, 1958, Easter Seal Rehabilitation Center, 1968, McTernan School, 1963-1968. Medical advisory board National Foundation, 1960. Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1943-1946, PTO. Fellow American College of Surgeons.
Member Congress Neurological Surgeons (chairman public relations committee 1971-1972), American Association Neurological Surgeons, Michigan State Medical Society, Northeast Neurosurg. Society (trustee 1965-1967), Waturbury Medical Society, New Haven County Medical Society, Pan American Surgical Society, Pan Pacific Surgical Society, Society Cryosurgery, Wayne County Medical Society, Connecticut State Medical Society (chairman section neurosurgery 1970-1975), Council State Neurosurg. Society (socio-economics committee 1977-1980), American Medical Association.
Son of; married Gloria Weyand, June 24, 1944 (divorced April 1980). Children: Peter, Everett, Bruce, Jeffrey. Married Ruth Eleanor Synkewecz, April 24, 1980.