Background
Penn, Robert Lawrence was born on December 13, 1947 in Buffalo, New York, United States. Son of Haskell M. and Ida Penn.
Penn, Robert Lawrence was born on December 13, 1947 in Buffalo, New York, United States. Son of Haskell M. and Ida Penn.
Bachelor, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1969; Doctor of Medicine, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1973.
Intern in internal medicine, U. North Carolina/North Carolina Memorial Hospital, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1973-1974; resident in internal medicine, U. North Carolina/North Carolina Memorial Hospital, 1974-1976; fellow infectious diseases, U. Rochester (New York) School Medicine, 1976-1979; assistant professor medicine, Louisiana State University School Medicine, Shreveport, 1979-1984; associate professor medicine, Louisiana State University School Medicine, Shreveport, 1984-1991; professor medicine, Louisiana State University School Medicine, Shreveport, since 1991; chief infectious diseases section, Louisiana State University School Medicine, Shreveport, since 1992.
Fellow American College of Physicians, Infectious Diseases Society American. Member Southern Society Clinical Investigation.
Married Rachel Tuttle, June 14, 1970.