Background
Myerburg, Robert Jerome was born on January 22, 1937 in Baltimore. Son of Maurice M. and Minna (Strumwater) Myerburg.
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Robert Jerome Myerburg
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Student, Johns Hopkins University, 1954-1957; M.D. magna cum laude, U. Maryland. Medical School, 1961.
Career
Intern, U. Maryland. Hospital, Baltimore, 1961-1962;
resident in internal medicine, Charity Hospital Louisiana, Tulane University School Medicine, New Orleans, 1964-1966;
fellow in cardiology, Emory University School Medicine, Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, 1966-1968;
research fellow department pharmacology, Columbia University College Physicians and Surgical, New York City, 1968-1970;
chief cardiology, Miami (Florida) Veterans Administration Hospital., 1970-1973;
assistant professor medicine, U. Miami School Medicine, 1970-1972;
associate professor, U. Miami School Medicine, 1972-1974;
professor medicine and physiology, director division cardiology, U. Miami School Medicine, since 1974;
chief cardiology, Jackson Memorial Hospital, U. Miami Diagnostic Clinic, since 1974. Member cardiovascular and renal study section National Institutes of Health, 1980-1984, 92-94. Member examination writing committee for certification examination for clinical cardiac electrophysiology American B'.
Internal Medicine, since 1990.
Achievements
Membership
Served with United States Public Health Service, 1962-1964. Fellow American College of Physicians, Council on Clinical Cardiology American Heart Association (board directors Greater Miami affiliate 1971-1992, vice president 1978-1982, president 1983-1984), American College Cardiology (college governor for Florida 1980-1984, editorial board journal 1983-1985). Member American Society Clinical Investigation, Association U. Cardiologists (vice president 1992, president 1993), Association American Physicians, American Federation Clinical Research, Southern Society.Clin.
Investigation, Cardiac Electrophysiology Group (president 1978), Association Professor Cardiology (secretary-treasurer 1992-1993, president since 1994).
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Connections
Married Wilhelmina M. Sluis, September 2, 1974. Children— Michael William, Laura Annual.
