Bob was born in Detroit, Michigan. He received his undergraduate degree
from Wayne State University, graduating with a B.S. degree in psychology.
He attended medical school at Michigan State University's College
of Osteopathic Medicine in East Lansing, Michigan. While still in med
school, Bob paid a visit to Oregon and fell in love with the Pacific Northwest.
He moved to The Dalles with his wife, Barb, and their two daughters in
1989. In his spare time, Bob enjoys flying, hiking, road biking, astronomy,
and spending time with family and friends. He is looking forward to a
medical mission trip to Guinea, Africa, this summer.