Background
III, Robert Lafayette Whipple was born on November 13, 1942 in Atlanta. Son of Robert Lafayette Junior and Aileen Eva (Shortley) W.
III, Robert Lafayette Whipple was born on November 13, 1942 in Atlanta. Son of Robert Lafayette Junior and Aileen Eva (Shortley) W.
Bachelor, Vanderbilt University, 1963; Doctor of Medicine, Emory University, 1967.
Intern then resident, Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, 1967-1969; resident then cardiology fellow, Emory University Hospitals, Atlanta, 1973-1976; chief resident, Crawford Long Hospital, Atlanta, 1975-1976; private practice, president, Cardiology of Georgia, Professional Corporation, Atlanta, since 1976.
Lieutenant comdre. United States Navy, 1969-1972, Vietnam. Fellow American College Cardiology, Council Clinical Cardiology, American hHart Association;member American Medical Association, Metropolitan Association Atlanta, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Claire Mary LeBlanc, June 22, 1968. Children: Robert L IV, Justin P, Mary Claire.