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Johnson, Robert Lee was born on April 28, 1926 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Robert L. and Doris (Miller) Johnson.
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Robert Lee Johnson, American Physician, educator, researcher. Fax: 214-648-8027. E-mail: [email protected].
Education
Bachelor of Science, Southern Methodist U., 1947; Doctor of Medicine, Northwestern University, 1951.
Career
Intern, Cook County Hospital, Chicago, 1951-1952;
resident in internal medicine, Parkland Memorial Hospital, Philadelphia, 1952-1955;
fellow national foun. infantile paralysis and clinical instructor, University Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, 1955-1956;
fellow department physiological and pharmacology Graduate School Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1956-1957;
assistant professor, University Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, 1959-1965;
associate professor, University Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, 1965-1969;
professor medicine, University Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, since 1969. Visiting staff Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas, since 1957, Zale Lipshy U. Hospital, Dallas, since 1989. Consultant chest diseases Veterans Administration Hospital., Dallas, since 1966.
Director chest medicine clinic Parkland Memorial Hospital, since 1983. Member parent review committee National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute for Special Centers of Research proposals, 1983-1985. Member National Heart, Lung, and Blood Research Review Committee, 1985-1989;member respiratory and applied physiology study section National Institutes of Health, 1991-1994.
Achievements
Membership
With Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps, 1945-1946. With United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946. Major United States Army Reserve, 1962.
Member American Heart Association (cardiopulmonary county Executive Committee member 1990-1992, nominating committee cardiopulmonary county since 1989, chairman 1990-1992), American Thoracic Society (planning committee member 1987-1990, committee proficiency standards since 1985, Scientific Accomplishment award 1996, recipient Scientific Accomplishment award 1996), American College Chest Physicians, American Federation Clinical Research, American Physiological Society, American Society Clinical Investigation, Association American Physicians, Center Society Clinical Research, Southern Society Clinical Research, Society Sigma Xi.
Connections
Married Aileen Johnson, 1952. Children: Stephen Lee, Robert Edward.
