Background
Brotchner, Robert Jacob was born on April 3, 1912 in St. Paul. Son of Harry M. and Henrietta B. (Birnberg) Brotchner.
Brotchner, Robert Jacob was born on April 3, 1912 in St. Paul. Son of Harry M. and Henrietta B. (Birnberg) Brotchner.
Bachelor of Science, University Minnesota, 1935. Bachelor of Medicine, 1935. Doctor of Medicine, 1936.
Master of Science, 1939.
Intern, fellow Hennepin County Hospital, University Minnesota, 1935—1940. Private practice St. Paul, 1947—1952, Los Angeles, since 1952. Chairman department medicine Ross-Loos Hospital, 1974—1976.
Member staff Good Hope Foundation, since 1952. Chairman department medicine, partner Ross-Loos Medical Group, 1956—1977. Emeritus chairman department medicine, since 1978.
Chief of cardiology, 1954—1972. Chairman department medicine Queen of Angeles Hospital, 1957—1958, 1964. Member active staff, 1952.
Emeritus clinical assistant professor medicine University Southern California. Staff Cigna Medical Center, Los Angeles, 1980—1983. Lieutenant colonel MC United States Army, 1940-1947, PTO.
Fellow: American College Cardiology, American College Chest Physicians, American College of Physicians. Member: American Medical Association, University Southern California Emeritus Faculty Association, First Armored Division Association, Affiliates of University of California at Los Angeles, Museum of Science Industry, American Legion, Museum Natural History, University Minnesota Medical alumni associations, California Medical Golfers Association (president 1966), American Heart Association, County Medical Association, Big Ten (Los Angeles), Riviera Country (Pacific Palisades), Westside Bruin, Braemar Country (Tarzana), Alpha Omega Alpha., Sigma Xi.
Married Dorothy Goldblum Brotchner, April 3, 1943. Children: Richard Raymond, Leslie Alison Zentner.