Background
Preston, Robert Louis was born on August 5, 1904 in Howells, Nebraska, United States. Son of Sylvester A. and Clara Ellen (Bonine) Preston.
Preston, Robert Louis was born on August 5, 1904 in Howells, Nebraska, United States. Son of Sylvester A. and Clara Ellen (Bonine) Preston.
Doctor of Medicine, University Nebraska, 1928.
Intern, Long Island College Hospital, Brooklyn, 1928-1929. Assistant to Doctor Fred Albee, 1930-1935. Attending orthopedic surgeon New York University Hospital, Bellevue Hospital Manhattan Veterans Administration Hospital., Doctors Hospital, Columbus Hospital.
Consultant orthopedic surgeon Goldwater Memorial Hospital, Holy Name Hospital, Institute Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
Clinical professor orthopedic surgery New York University Postgraduate Medical School.
Served lieutenant colonel, Military Cross, Australia, 1942-1946. American College of Surgeons fellowship Member of the American Medical Association, American Academy Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Rheumatism assosiation, New York Rheumatic Association (president 1954-1955).
The Surgical Management of Rheumatoid Arthritis, 1969.
Married Sidney Kennedy Field, December 15, 1972.