Background
Pate, Robert Mark was born on October 14, 1951 in Sanderson, Texas, United States. Son of John W. and Jeanne Pate.
Pate, Robert Mark was born on October 14, 1951 in Sanderson, Texas, United States. Son of John W. and Jeanne Pate.
Student, Tulane University Doctor of Medicine, Southwestern U., Dallas, 1976.
Intern in surgery, Parkland Hospital, 1976-1977; resident in general surgery, Parkland Hospital, 1977-1981; chief department surgery, Big Bend Memorial Hospital, Alpine, Texas, 1981-1984; chief of staff, Big Bend Memorial Hospital, Alpine, Texas, 1983; chief department surgery, Cogdell Memorial Hospital, Snyder, Texas, 1985-1988; general surgeon, endoscopic specialist, Southern Clinic, Texarkana, Arkansas, 1988-1995. Clinical assistant professor surgery Texas Tech Medical School, Lubbock.
Fellow American College of Surgeons. Member American Cancer Society (medical director 1985-1987, grantee 1972), Rotary.
Married Marguerite E. Carrell, December 22, 1979. Children: Russell, Christine.