Robert Joe Steelman, American pediatrician, dentist, researcher. Diplomate in pediatrics and in cricital care medicine American Board Pediatricians, Sub Board Critical Care Medicine, 2003, certified American Board Pediatrics Dentistry, 2006, American Board Special Care Dentistry, 2004.
Education
Bachelor, University Washington, 1972. AM, Washington University, St. Louis, 1974. Doctor of Medical Dentistry, Washington University, St. Louis, 1982.
Master of Science, Baylor University, 1989. Doctor of Medicine, West Virginia University, 1993.
Career
Ecology researcher Washington University, St. Louis, 1974-1976, medical researcher, 1976-1978. Resident in oral and maxillofacial surgery Emory University, Atlanta, 1982-1983. Pediatric dentist University Texas Health Science Center, Dallas, 1983-1987.
Assistant professor pediatric dentistry West Virginia University, Morgantown, 1989—1991, pediatrics and anesthesia intern, 1994, clinical associate professor oral maxillofacial surgery, 1995—2000, resident in pediatrics, 1996, fellow critical care medicine, 1997. Medical director pediatrics critical care St. John's Hospital, Springfield, Missouri, 2000—2001. Assistant professor pediatrics Oregon Health Science University, Portland, since 2001, West Virginia University, 1999—2000, clinical assistant professor oral and maxillofacial surgery, 2002—2007, associate professor pediatrics, since 2007, associate professor oral and maxillofacial surgery, since 2007.
Commissioned officer United States Public Health Service, 2008. Dental officer United States Public Health Service, 1983—1987. Medical reserve corps Department of Health and Human Services, 2005.
Supervisory medical officer National Disaster Medical Systems, 2008.
Membership
Fellow American Academy Pediatrics, American Academy Pediatric Dentistry, International Association Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. Member American Medical Association, American Academy Pediatrics, Society Critical Care Medicine, Royal College Surgeons Special Needs Dentistry (Edinburgh), Sigma Xi, Omicron Kappa Upsilon, Alpha Epsilon Delta.