Background
Barnes, Robert Webster was born on November 9, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Broda Otto and Charlotte Edna (Webster) Barnes.
Barnes, Robert Webster was born on November 9, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Broda Otto and Charlotte Edna (Webster) Barnes.
Bachelor, U. Colorado, 1958; Doctor of Medicine, University of Illinois, 1961.
Rotating intern, University of Illinois Research and Education Hospital, 1961-1962;
resident in general surgery, U. Washington Affiliated Hospitals, 1962-1963, 65-69;
resident in thoracic surgery, U. Washington Affiliated Hospitals, 1970-1971;
United States Public Health Service research fellow in vascular surgery, U. Washington Affiliated Hospitals, 1971-1972;
United States Public Health Service clinical associate, National Heart Institute Clinic of Surgery/National Institutes of Health, 1963-1965;
assistant professor surgery, U. Iowa College Medicine, Iowa City, 1972-1975;
associate professor surgery, U. Iowa College Medicine, Iowa City, 1976-1977;
professor surgery, Hume professor, Medical College Virginia, Richmond, 1977-1983;
professor, department chairman surgery, U. Arkansas Medical Science, Little Rock, since 1983. Cardiology advisory county National Heart Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland. Residency review committee for surgery Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, Chicago, 1987-1993.
Advisory county for vascular surgery American College Surgeons, Chicago, 1989-1996, board of Governors, since 1992. Director American Board Surgery, since 1996.
Lieutenant commander United States Public Health Service, 1963-1965. Member International Society Cariovascular Surgery (secretary 1985-1989, president 1990-1991, award 1974), American Surgical Association, Society for Vascular Surgery, Society University Surgeons, Southern Surgical Society, Association Program Dirs. in Surgery (president since 1996).
Married Kay Ellen Brockway, September 25, 1960. Children: David Webster, Judith Kay Barnes Sauer, Kathleen Susan.