Background
Taft, Robert Michael was born on June 27, 1955 in Little Neck, New York, United States. Son of Robert Joseph and Georgette Marie (Danielson) Taft.
Taft, Robert Michael was born on June 27, 1955 in Little Neck, New York, United States. Son of Robert Joseph and Georgette Marie (Danielson) Taft.
AS, Mohawk Valley Community College, 1975. Bachelor, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1977. Doctor of Dental Surgery, Emory University, 1979.
Certified in prosthodontics, Naval Dental School, 1990. Certified in maxillofacial prosthetics, Wilford Hall Medical Center, 1992.
Science teacher, Grove School, Madison, Connecticut, 1977-1979; commissioned ens., United States Navy, 1979; advanced through grades to commander, United States Navy, 1994; clinical director, United States Navy, San Miguel, Principal Investigator, 1984-1986; prosthetic officer, United States Navy, Brunswick, Maine., 1986-1988; laboratory officer, United States Navy, Bethesda, Maryland., 1991-1992; head maxillofacial prosthetics, United States Navy, San Diego, 1992-1997; chairman maxillofacial prosthetics Naval Dental Center, United States Navy, Bethesda, Maryland., since 1997; specialty leader bureau medicine and surgery, United States Navy, Bethesda, Maryland., since 1997.
Fellow American Academy Maxillofacial Prosthetics (researcher 1994), American College Prosthodontists. Member American Dental Association, American Academy Osseointegration.
Married Camille Deanne Mancuso, June 12, 1980. Children: Timothy, Christopher, Geoffrey.