Background
Dillard, Robert Perkins was born on June 7, 1941 in Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana, United States. Son of Harry Knight and Anna Frances (Perkins) Dillard.
Dillard, Robert Perkins was born on June 7, 1941 in Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana, United States. Son of Harry Knight and Anna Frances (Perkins) Dillard.
AB, Transylvania U., 1963; Doctor of Medicine, U. Kentucky, Lexington, 1967.
Rotating intern, U. Oklahoma Medical Center, Oklahoma City, 1967-1968;
resident in pediatrics, Children's Memorial Hospital, U. Oklahoma Medical Center, Oklahoma City, 1968-1971;
fellow pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition, Children's Hospital Medical center, Cincinnati, 1989-1990;
clinical assistant professor pediatrics, U. South Florida College Medicine, Tampa, 1975-1977;
assistant professor pediatric medicine, associate director ambulatory peds., East Carolina U., Greenville, North Carolina, 1977-1983;
director pediatric nutrition support services, East Carolina U., Greenville, North Carolina, 1981-1983;
associate professor pediatrics, U. Kentucky College Medicine, Lexington, 1983;
director level I nursery, assistant director general pediatrics, U. Kentucky College Medicine, Lexington, 1983-1989;
associate professor, director pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition, U. Kentucky College Medicine, Lexington, 1990-1994;
associate professor multidisciplinary Doctor of Philosophy program, U. Kentucky College Medicine, Lexington, 1993-1994;
director pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition, Sacred Heart Children's Hospital, 1994-1997;
director pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition, Nemours Children's Clinic, since 1997. Consultant pediatrician Children's Hospital at Sacred Heart, Pensacola, Florida,1971-1973.
Attending physician St. Joseph's Hospital, Tampa General Hospital, Women's Hospital, Tampa, 1973-1977, Pitt County Memorial Hospital, Greenville, 1977-1983, U. Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington, 1983-1994, Children's Hospital at Sacred Heart, since 1994. Private practice, Tampa, 1973-1977. Research assistant department animal pathology U. Kentucky, 1959-1962, department anatomy, 1963, summer research fellow department ob/gynecology, 1964.
Extern Control Baptist Hospital, Lexington, 1965. Senior aviation medical examiner Federal Aviation Administration, Lexington, 1983-1994, Pensacola, since 1994.
With United States Navy, 1971-1973, captain Reserve. Fellow American Academy Pediat., North America Society Pediat. Gastroenterology and Nutrition.
Member NRA, Sons Confederate Veterans, American Gastroenterology Association, Aerospace Medical Association, Society United States Navy Flight Surgeons, U. Kentucky College Medicine Alumni Association, Southern Gut Club.
Children: Robert Perkins, Ann Michele, Christopher Stevens, Catherine Colleen. Married Roberta L. Schaffner, October 20, 1991. 1 child, Preston Fielding.