Background
Buchanan, Robert Taylor was born on May 7, 1944 in Atlanta. Son of Taylor Goss and Laura Elizabeth (Chambliss) Buchanan.
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Robert Taylor Buchanan
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Student, Emory University, 1965; Doctor of Medicine, Medical College Georgia, 1969.
Career
Intern in surgery, Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas, 1969-1970; resident in general surgery, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1972-1976; resident in plastic surgery, Barnes Hospital, Washington University, St. Louis, 1976-1978; professor surgery, Health Sciences Center U. Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, 1978-1992; director, Plastic Hand & Arm Care Center Reconstructive Institute, Oklahoma City. Director St. Anthony Hand Therapy Center, Oklahoma City.
Achievements
Membership
Member of advisory board Control Oklahoma chapter Susan G. Komen Foundation. Chairman OklahomaCity area chapter American Cancer Society With United States Navy, 1970-1972, with United States Marine Corps, 1970-1971. Fellow American College of Surgeons (certified instructor).
Member American Medical Association, American Society Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (state director, speaker's bureau, past chairman exhibits committee, current procedural terminology committee, program committee), Oklahoma Society PlasticSurgeons (president 1982-1986), Plastic Surgery Ednl. Foundation (past chairman educational technologies committee, clinical photography committee, marketing committee, clinical update committee, scholarship contest committee), American Society for Surgery of Hand, American Assn.for Hand Surgery (past chairman finance and procedure manuals committee, chairman exhibits committee, current procedural terminology committee, secretary, board directors, chairman Christian Peacemaker Teams committee), American Cleft Palate Association, Oklahoma Medical Association (county on medical education, emergency medical care committee, speaker's bureau, alternate delegate), Oklahoma County Medical Association, Oklahoma City Clinical Society, Oklahoma Surgical Association, Nathan A. Womack Surgical Society, Association Academy Chairmen Plastic Surgery.
Connections
Married Patricia Sue Edwards, November 29, 1969. Children: Erin Page, Bradley Taylor.
