Robert Harry Burke

Background

Burke, Robert Harry was born on December 22, 1945 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Harry Clearfield and Joan Rosalyn (Spire) Burke.

Education

Student, University Michigan College Pharmacy, 1964-1967; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Michigan, 1971; Master of Science, University of Michigan, 1976; Doctor of Medicine, Michigan State University, 1980.

Career

Private practice cosmetic and reconstructive surgery, Ann Arbor, Michigan. House officer oral and maxillofacial surgery University of Michigan School Dentistry, University of Michigan Hospital, Ann Arbor, 1973-1976. Clinical assistant professor department oral surgery U. Detroit School Dentistry, 1976-1977.

Adjunct assistant research scientist Center Human Growth and Development University of Michigan, 1976-1977, adjunct research investigator, 1982-1985. Clinical assistant professor Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1978-1980, since 1987. House officer surgical emphasis St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Ann Arbor, 1980-1981.

Adjunct research investigator department anatomy University of Michigan Medical School, 1982-1985. Clinical assistant professor oral and maxillofacial surgery University of Michigan, 1984-1986. Lecturer U. Detroit School Dentistry, 1986, associate clinical professor oral and maxillofacial surgery, 1987-1990.

Consultant, lecturer department occlusion University of Michigan School Dentistry, 1986. Head section dentistry and oral surgery department general surgery St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, 1982-1987, member Executive Committee department general surgery, 1984-1987. Chairman of Commission emergency care review Beyer Memorial Hospital, Ypsilanti, Michigan, 1986, also active, 1987, since 1990.

Active staff St. Joseph Memorial Hospital. Courtesy staff Saline (Michigan) Cmty. Hospital,1978-1988; Chelsea (Michigan) Medical Center, 1978-1988, 90-92, McPherson Cmty.

Hospital, Howell, Michigan, 1984-1987, Herrick Memorial Hospital, since 1998, Bixby Hospital, since 1998. Director Michigan Center Cosmetic Surgery.

Achievements

• Robert Harry Burke has been listed as a noteworthy Surgeon, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Campaign chairman medical and dental sections United Way Washtenaw County, Ann Arbor, 1982, dental section 1983. Professional advising committee March of Dimes Genesee County Valley Chapter, Flint, 1979. President Huron Parkway Plaza Condominium, since 1984.

Fellow American College of Surgeons, International College Surgeons (board directors Michigan chapter, vice regent), American College Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (vice president 1987-1988, president-elect 1989-1990, president 1991-1993), American Academy Aesthetic and Restorative Surgery (trustee since 1997). Member American Medical Association, American Association Cosmetic Maxillofacial Surgeons (Chairman, Board Of Directors since 1997), American Association Craniomaxillofacial Surgeons(president since 1992, Chairman, Board Of Directors since 1997), International Society Cosmetic Laser Surgeons (trustee 1992-1993, secretary 1992), British Society for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (associate), European Society Aesthetic Surgery and Liposuction, Chalmers Lyons Academy Oral Surgery, European Association for Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery (associate), Washtenaw County Medical Society (exec.com. secretary 1987-1988, president 1990), Institute Study Professional Risk (board directors 1985-1990), Victor's Club, President's Club, Omicron Kappa Upsilon.

Interests

• Avocations: triathlon, chang moo kwan, tae kwon do.

Connections

Married Margaret Cauldwell Fisher, May 4, 1968. Children: Christopher David, Catherine Cauldwell.

Father:

Harry Clearfield Burke

Mother:

Joan Rosalyn (Spire) Burke

Spouse:

Margaret Cauldwell Fisher

child:

Christopher David Burke

child:

Catherine Cauldwell Burke