Background
Lyons, Robert William was born on June 23, 1937 in Westmont, New Jersey, United States. Son of William John and Anna Agnes (Sullivan) Lyons.
medical educator infectious disease consultant
Lyons, Robert William was born on June 23, 1937 in Westmont, New Jersey, United States. Son of William John and Anna Agnes (Sullivan) Lyons.
Bachelor of Science, Georgetown University, 1960; Doctor of Medicine, Yale University, 1964.
From assistant professor to assistant clinical professor medicine, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, 1970-1979; associate clinical professor medicine, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, since 1979; from assistant professor to associate professor medicine, U. Connecticut Medical School, Farmington, 1972-1987; professor medicine, U. Connecticut Medical School, Farmington, since 1988. Acting chief infectious diseases U. Connecticut Medical School, Farmington, 1975-1981. Chief infectious diseases St. Francis Hospital, Hartford, Connecticut, since 1972, Mount Sinai Hospital, Hartford, since 1990.
President Connecticut Infectious Disease Society. Past president Hartford Medical Society. Patron Yale Art Gallery, New Haven, since 1991, China Institute New York, New York City, since 1992.
Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1965-1967. Fellow American College of Physicians, Infectious Disease Society of America, Jonathan Edwards College, Yale University. Member International Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Society, Asia Society (president circuit since 1993), Yale Club New York City, Town and County Club, Hartford Club.
Married Constance Cryer, June 18, 1966 (divorced 1974). Married Virginia Palmer Riggs, August 29, 1981.