Background
Massey, Robert Unruh was born on February 23, 1922 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Emil Laverne and Esther Elisabeth (Unruh) Massey.
Massey, Robert Unruh was born on February 23, 1922 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Emil Laverne and Esther Elisabeth (Unruh) Massey.
Student, Oberlin College, 1939-1942; student, University Michigan Medical School, 1942-1943; Doctor of Medicine Wayne State University, 1946.
Intern, resident in internal medicine, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, 1946-1950;
associate, Lovelace Clinic, Albuquerque, 1950-1968;
department chairman medicine, Lovelace Clinic, 1958-1968;
Board of Governors, Lovelace Clinic, 1957-1968;
director medical education, Lovelace Foundation for Medical Edition and Research, 1960-1968;
clinical associate, U. New Mexico School Medicine, 1961-1968;
professor medicine, U. Connecticut School Medicine, Farmington, 1968-1992;
professor emeritus, U. Connecticut School Medicine, since 1992;
associate dean for grad education, U. Connecticut School Medicine, 1968-1971;
dean School Medicine, U. Connecticut School Medicine, 1971-1984;
currently professor emeritus department community medicine and health care, U. Connecticut School Medicine
acting university vice president for health affairs, U. Connecticut School Medicine, 1975-1976. Chief staff Newington (Connecticut) Veterans Administration Hospital., 1968-1971. Trustee American Association Medical Clinics, 1966-1968.
Executive Committee, regional advisory group Connecticut Regional Medical Program, 1971-1976. Trustee, vice president Capitol Area Health Consortium, 1974-1978, president, 1980-1981.
Board directors Health Planning Council, Inc., 1974-1976. Board directors Hartford Institute for Criminal and Social Justice, 1976-1980, Connecticut Easter Seal Society, 1977-1985, Hospice Institute Education, Training and Research, 1979-1981. With Army of the United States, 1955-1957.
Major Reserve; Fellow American College of Physicians. Member American Group Practice Association (accreditation commission 1968-1978), Association American Medical Colleges, American Association History of Medicine, Hartford County Medical Association, American Medical Association, Connecticut, Hartford medical societies, American Osler Society, Beaumont Medical Club, Society Medical Administrators, Twilight Club (Hartford), Acorn Club, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married June Charlene Collins, May 28, 1943 (deceased July 2005). Children: Robert Scott (deceased), Janet Charlene.