Robert E. McAfee is a general and vascular surgeon, physician and advocate for the prevention of family violence and the better healthcare, particularly for adolescents.
[2] McAfee used his influence to educate the medical community on family violence issues and became a nationally known spokesman for these and other health initiatives.
He died at his home on December 16, 2023, and is interred at Evergreen Cemetery in Portland, Maine.
[3] McAfee was born August 25, 1935, in Portland, Maine and attended Deering High School.
McAfee was appointed to the American Bar Association's Commission on Domestic Violence and served on the Advisory Committee to the Attorney General and the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services in the Clinton administration.