"Robert was born in Commack, NY in 1967.
As a child, Robert played soccer, lacrosse, basketball, and ran on the track team. In High school, he was a member of National Honor Society and graduated 12th out of a class of 500.
Robert attended Franklin & Marshall College in rural Lancaster, PA. There, he was a member of Kappa Sigma Fraternity where he chaired the Committee on Charity and Community Services. As Chairman, he initiated and organized an annual benefit for victims of domestic violence and coordinated an annual campus-wide blood drive in conjunction with the American Red Cross.
Robert was one of only 10 students from a matriculating group of 150 to graduate from the college’s pre-med program.
After college, Robert had his choice of medical schools and moved to Manhattan, New York to attend New York University School of Medicine where he learned the art of medicine at Bellevue Hospital and the Manhattan Veterans Administration Hospital."