From "A history of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the University of Iowa, 1848-1980" by William Charles Keettel. Roy Pitkin was professor and head of the Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Iowa College of Medicine, 1977-?
On basketball team from 1977-1980. He led the Iowa Hawkeyes to a share of the 1979 Big Ten title and to the Final Four of the 1980 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.
