Robert Michael Eiben

Background

Eiben, Robert Michael was born on July 12, 1922 in Cleveland. Son of Michael Albert and Frances Carlysle (Gedeon) Eiben.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Western Reserve University, 1944. Doctor of Medicine, Western Reserve University, 1946.

Career

Intern medicine, University Hospital, Cleveland, 1946-1947; assistant resident pediatrics and contagious diseases, City Hospital, Cleveland, 1947; assistant medical director division contagious diseases, City Hospital, 1949-1950; visitant in pediatrics, City Hospital, 1949-1950; acting director department pediatrics and contagious diseases, City Hospital, 1950-1952; assistant resident pediatrics, Babies and Children's Hospital, Cleveland, 1948; clinical fellow pediatrics, Babies and Children's Hospital, 1948-1949; practice medicine specializing in pediatrics, Cleveland, 1949-1990; assistant director department pediatrics and contagious diseases, Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital, 1952-1960; medical director, Respiratory Care and Rehabilitation Center, 1954-1960; president medical staff, Respiratory Care and Rehabilitation Center, 1958-1960; pediatric neurologist, Respiratory Care and Rehabilitation Center, 1963-1990; acting medical director comprehensive care program, Respiratory Care and Rehabilitation Center, 1966-1967; medical director, Respiratory Care and Rehabilitation Center, 1968-1973; member medical Executive Committee, Respiratory Care and Rehabilitation Center, 1974-1976; acting director department pediatrics, Respiratory Care and Rehabilitation Center, 1979-1980; United States Public Health Service fellow in neurology, U. Washington, 1960-1963; acting chief, section on clinical investigations and therapeutics, Developmental and Metabolic Neurology branch National Institute Neurological and Communicative Disorders and Strokes, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1976-1977; clinical instructor pediatrics, Western Reserve U., 1949-1950; instructor pediatrics, Western Reserve U., 1950-1951; assistant clinical professor, Western Reserve U., 1951-1954; assistant professor, Western Reserve U., 1954-1965; assistant professor neurology, Western Reserve U., 1964-1972; associate professor pediatrics, Western Reserve U., 1965-1975; associate professor neurology, Western Reserve U., 1972-1985; professor pediatrics, Western Reserve U., 1975-1990; professor neurology, Western Reserve U., 1985-1990; professor emeritus pediatric neurology, Western Reserve U., since 1991. Consultant, project site visitor National Foundation Birth Defects Center Programs, 1961-1966. Member of advisory commission on grants to train dentists to care for handicapped Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, 1975-1980.

Achievements

• Robert Michael Eiben has been listed as a noteworthy pediatric neurologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member council Bratenahl Village-County of Cuyahoga, 1982-1998. Member of Child Neurology Society (chairman training program committee 1976-1977, secretary-treasurer 1978-1981, president 1983-1985, Lifetime Career Achievement award 2005), Innominatum Society, Northern Ohio Pediatrics Society, American Epilepsy Society, American Pediatrics Society, American Society Human Genetics, American Academy Neurology (chairman residence examination committee 1989-1993), American Academy Pediatrics, Case Western Reserve University Medical Alumni Association (president 1979, board of trustees since 2002), Pasteur Club.

Connections

Married Anne F. Eiben. Children: Daniel F., Christopher J., Thomas M., Mary, Charles G., Elizabeth A.

Father:

Michael Albert Eiben

Mother:

Frances Carlysle (Gedeon) Eiben

Spouse:

Anne F. Eiben;children: Daniel F.

child:

Daniel F. Eiben

child:

Thomas M. Eiben

child:

Elizabeth A. Eiben

child:

Mary Eiben

child:

Charles G. Eiben

child:

Christopher J. Eiben