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Robert N. Hoover
Robert N. Hoover is an American cancer epidemiologist who spent 48 years at the National Cancer Institute, leading the DES Follow-up Study of prenatal drug exposure.
Robert N. Weinreb
Robert N. Weinreb is an American ophthalmologist and glaucoma specialist who is Distinguished Professor of Ophthalmology and Director of the Shiley Eye Institute at UC San Diego.
Robert Noble (Canadian physician)
Robert Noble (1910–1990) was a Canadian physician who, with chemist Charles Beer, discovered the anticancer drug vinblastine in the Madagascar periwinkle, a plant originally studied as a folk diabetes remedy.
Robert O. Bonow
Robert O. Bonow is an American cardiologist at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, a past president of the American Heart Association and founding editor of JAMA Cardiology.
Robert Otto Burciaga Valdez
Robert Otto Valdez is an American health services researcher who served as Director of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality from 2022 to 2025.
Robert P. Giugliano
Robert P. Giugliano is an American cardiologist, Senior Investigator with the TIMI Study Group at Brigham and Women's Hospital, who led the ENGAGE AF-TIMI 48 edoxaban trial.
Robert P. Hasserjian
Robert P. Hasserjian, also published as Robert Hasserjian, is a hematopathologist at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School who studies the diagnosis and classification of myeloid neoplasms.
Robert P. Hebbel
Robert P. Hebbel is an American hematologist at the University of Minnesota known for showing that abnormal adhesion of sickle red cells to endothelium drives sickle cell disease.
Robert P. Kelch
Robert P. Kelch is an American pediatric endocrinologist known for research on growth and pubertal hormones, who led medical schools at Iowa and Michigan before retiring in 2009.
Robert P. Kimberly
Robert P. Kimberly is an American rheumatologist, immunologist, and human geneticist at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, known for Fc gamma receptor polymorphisms as autoimmune risk factors.
Robert P. Perrillo
Robert P. Perrillo is an American hepatologist and gastroenterologist at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, known for hepatitis B treatment trials since the 1980s.
Robert Peter Gale
Robert Peter Gale is an American physician-scientist in hematology at Imperial College London, known for leukemia and bone marrow transplant research and for treating Chernobyl radiation victims in 1986.
Robert Plonsey
Robert Plonsey (1924–2015) was an American biomedical engineer at Case Western Reserve and Duke who helped found bioelectricity, known for the bidomain model of cardiac tissue and defibrillation theory.
Robert Preißner
Robert Preißner is a scientist at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin working in structure-oriented bioinformatics, known for the ProTox web servers predicting chemical toxicity since 2014.
Robert R. Linton
Robert R. Linton was an American surgeon at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School who led the Society for Vascular Surgery in 1955 and lent his name to three vascular procedures.
Robert R. Wolfe
Robert R. Wolfe (R. R. Wolfe) is an American muscle-metabolism researcher known for stable isotope tracer methodology and burn catabolism research, now a geriatrics professor and center director at UAMS in Little Rock.
Robert Roberts (cardiologist)
Robert Roberts is a Canadian-born American cardiologist regarded as a founder of molecular cardiology, known for the MBCK heart-attack diagnostic test and the first genetic locus for familial atrial fibrillation.
Robert Rosenberg (hematologist)
Robert Rosenberg, also known as Robert D. Rosenberg (1937–2020), was an American hematologist and vascular biologist who explained how antithrombin regulates clotting and taught at Harvard and MIT.
Robert Rössle
Robert Rössle (1876–1956) was a German pathologist who held Rudolf Virchow's chair at the Berlin Charité, advanced inflammation theory with serous inflammation and Pathergie, and introduced quantitative measurement into pathology.
Robert S. Daum
Robert S. Daum was an American pediatric infectious diseases physician-scientist at the University of Chicago whose group identified community-associated MRSA in children and led a 2017 antibiotic trial for skin abscesses.
Robert S. DiPaola
Robert S. DiPaola is an American medical oncologist known for leading prostate cancer trials including CHAARTED, and provost of the University of Kentucky since 2022.
Robert S. Lawrence
Robert S. Lawrence is an American physician and Johns Hopkins public health professor who founded the Center for a Livable Future and chaired the first U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
Robert S. Lees
Robert S. Lees (1934–2017) was an American cardiologist and clinical researcher at Massachusetts General Hospital and MIT, known for pioneering plasmapheresis treatment of familial hypercholesterolemia, the forerunner of LDL apheresis.
Robert S. Negrin
Robert S. Negrin is an American hematologist at Stanford University known for regulatory T cell research in bone marrow transplantation and 2026 president of the American Society of Hematology.
Robert S. Sandler
Robert S. Sandler is an American gastroenterologist and epidemiologist at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, known for a 2003 trial showing aspirin prevents colorectal adenomas.
Robert S. Schwab
Robert S. Schwab (1903 or 1904 – 1972) was an American neurologist who founded the first clinical EEG laboratory in the United States, at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Robert S. Sherwin
Robert S. Sherwin (1942–2023) was an American endocrinologist who spent 44 years on the Yale faculty, directed its Diabetes Center, and served as president of the American Diabetes Association.
Robert S. Stern
Robert S. Stern is an American dermatologist and epidemiologist, emeritus professor at Harvard Medical School, known for the PUVA Follow-up Study of psoriasis treatment and skin cancer.
Robert S. Wildin
Robert S. Wildin is a physician-scientist who led the 2001 Nature Genetics study showing that FOXP3 mutations cause IPEX, a fatal X-linked autoimmune disorder of infancy.
Robert Salus
Robert Salus (1877–1961) was an Austrian ophthalmologist trained at the German University of Prague who described rubeosis iridis diabetica in 1928 and Salus's sign, a retinal vein deviation in hypertension.