Background
Donaldson, Robert Macartney was born on August 1, 1927 in Hubbardston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Robert Macartney and Helen Mildred (Morrow) Donaldson.
Donaldson, Robert Macartney was born on August 1, 1927 in Hubbardston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Robert Macartney and Helen Mildred (Morrow) Donaldson.
Bachelor of Science, Yale University, 1949; Doctor of Medicine Boston University, 1952.
Intern, Montreal (Quebec, Canada) General Hospital, 1952-1953;
resident, Boston Veterans Administration Hospital., 1955-1957;
fellow in gastroenterology, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, 1957-1959;
instructor, Harvard University Medical School, 1957-1959;
assistant professor medicine, Boston University, Medical School, 1959-1964;
professor, chief gastroenterology, Boston University, Medical School, 1967-1973;
associate professor, University of Wisconsin Medical School, 1964-1967;
professor medicine, department internal medicine, Yale University Medical School, 1973-1997;
deputy dean, Yale University Medical School, 1987-1991;
acting dean, 1991-1992. Chairman advisory board National Center Ulcer Research and Education, 1975-1988. Chairman advisory training grant committee National Institutes of Health, 1967-1973.
Chairman advisory research committee VA, 1968-1971.
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1953-1955. Master American College of Physicians. Member American Gastroenterol.
Association (president 1979-1980), American Federation Clinical Research, American Society Clinical Investigation, Association American Physicians.
Married Priscilla Hurd, September 1, 1950. Children: Robert M., John H. Married Phyllis Bodel, January 14, 1974.
Married Ellen Garvey, January 5, 1986.