Robert Tinkham Crowley

Background

Crowley, Robert Tinkham was born on December 10, 1913 in Galion, Ohio, United States. Son of Forrest Glen and Frances Mae (Tinkham) Crowley.

Education

Graduate, Mercersburg Academy, 1930. Doctor of Medicine, Syracuse University, 1937. Master of Science in Surgery, Wayne State University, 1946.

MScMed, New York Medical College, 1947.

Career

Intern New York Medical College, New York City, 1937—1938, resident in pathology and medicine, 1938—1939. Resident surgery Detroit Receiving Hospital, 1939—1943, 1945—1946. Adjunct attending surgeon Lenox Hill Hospital, New York City, 1947—1954.

Assistant professor clinical surgery New York University Postgraduate Medical School, 1948—1954. Chief women's division Cancer Detention Clinic Lenox Hill Hospital, New York City, 1950—1954. Chief surgery Memorial Medical Center, Williamson, West Virginia, 1956—1962.

Partner Kinsman (Ohio) Clinic, 1962—1967. Associate professor surgery Wayne State University College Medicine, 1954—1956. Practice medicine specializing in thoracic surgery Lancaster and Palm Dale, California.

Chief surgical service Palm Dale General Hospital, 1968—1974. Surgical consultant Los Angeles County Mira Loma Hospital, since 1980. Consultant surgeon Lancaster Community Hospital.

Medical consultant United States Department Justice, since 1979. Major Medical Corps, Army of the United States, 1943-1945, European Theatre of Operations.

Achievements

• Robert Tinkham Crowley has been listed as a notable surgeon, writer by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Not Soldiers All

    (A powerful novel about a young American combat surgeon in...)

Membership

Commissioner California Board Medical Quality Assurance, 1985. Fellow: American College of Surgeons, New York Academy Medicine, Royal Society Health, American Association Surgery Trauma. Member: American Authors League, International Platform Society, Lyman Brewer II International Surgery Society, American College Angiology, American College Geriatrics, Central Surgical Association, Western Surgical Association, New York County Medical Society, New York Surgical Society, Internationale Societe de Chirurgie, Authors Guild, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Cecilia Rita Smith, December 23, 1956.

Father:

Forrest Glen Crowley

Mother:

Frances Mae (Tinkham) Crowley

Spouse:

Cecilia Rita Smith