Background
Altman, Robert Lee was born on October 2, 1935 in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, United States. Son of Harry Edwin and Dagne Geraldine (Andersen) Altman.
educator internist consultant pulmonologist
Altman, Robert Lee was born on October 2, 1935 in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, United States. Son of Harry Edwin and Dagne Geraldine (Andersen) Altman.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Westminster College, 1957; Doctor of Medicine, George Washington University, 1961.
Intern, Minneapolis General Hospital, 1961-1962;
fellow in internal medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 1965-1967;
fellow in pulmonary disease, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 1967-1969;
National Institutes of Health training grantee in pulmonary physiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 1967-1968;
practice medicine specializing in internal medicine and pulmonary disease, Honolulu, 1969-1970;
practice medicine specializing in internal medicine and pulmonary disease, St. Paul, since 1970;
member of staff, Ramsey County Hospital
member of staff, St. Joseph Hospital
member of staff, United Hospital. Associate professor clinical medicine University of Minnesota. President Peguot Properties, since 1979;participant People to People Ambassador Program, Peoples Republic ofChina, 1982.
Medical consultant medical products division 3M Corporation, since 1973. Medical director degree of honorary Assurance Company, St. Paul Minnesota, since 1991.
Member of Executive Committee Indian Head county Boy Scouts American, since 1986. Youth chairman Salem Lutheran Church, West St. Paul, Minnesota, 1979, vice president, 1980, president, 1981, chairman stewardship, 1982, district delegate American Lutheran Church, 1982. President Somerset Parent-Teachers Association, West St. Paul, 1981-1982.
Vice president Ramsey County (Minnesota) Lung Association, 1971-1974, director emphysema clinic, 1971-1976. Board directors Lynblomston Health Care Center, 1986-1988. Member Republican Inner Circle.
Lieutenant Medical Corps, United States Navy, 1958-1965. Fellow American College Chest Physicians. Member American Medical Association, American Thoracic Society, Ramsey County Medical Society, Minnesota State Medical Society, Minnesota Thoracic Society, American Society Internal Medicine, Pool and Yacht Club, Lilydale Tennis Club, Rotary (participant in annual youth retreat for career opportunities, 1979-1986), Sigma Xi.
Married Ann Louise McDowell, June 28, 1958 (divorced May 1974). Children: John David, Peter Alan, Andrew Robert, Thomas Robert, Robert Lee (deceased). Married Lynda Lee Milbery, June 12, 1974.
Children: Robyn Lee, Erika Lee, Melissa Lee, Michael David (deceased).