Robert William Johnstone

Robert William Johnstone
Born(1879-08-11)11 August 1879
Edinburgh, Scotland
Died27 November 1969(1969-11-27) (aged 90)
Edinburgh, Scotland
NationalityBritish
Alma materGeorge Watson's College
University of Edinburgh
Known forProfessor of Midwifery and Gynaecology, University of Edinburgh
President of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Children4

Robert William Johnstone (11 August 1879– 27 November 1969) was a Scottish obstetrician and gynaecologist. For some 20 years he was Professor of Midwifery and Gynaecology at the University of Edinburgh. He was a founding Fellow and subsequently vice-president of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. He served as president of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh from 1943 to 1945.