Background
Joynt, Robert James was born on December 22, 1925 in Le Mars, Iowa, United States.
Joynt, Robert James was born on December 22, 1925 in Le Mars, Iowa, United States.
Doctor of Medicine, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, 1963.
Intern, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1952-1953; chief neurology, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, New York, 1966-1984; associate, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1957-1958; assistant professor neurology, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1958-1961; associate professor, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1961-1966; professor neurology, U. Rochester, since 1966; department chairman, U. Rochester, 1966-1984; dean School Medicine and Dentistry, U. Rochester, 1984-1989; vice-president and vice provost for health affairs School Medicine & Dentistry, U. Rochester, 1989-1994.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Medical Association (chief editor Arch Neurology 1982-1997), American Neurological Association (past president), American Academy Neurology (past president), American Electroencephalographic Society, Royal Society Medicine, Institute Medicine, National Library. of Medicine (board regents 1992-1996).