Title(s): Professor Emeritus
Department: Epidemiology
Office: S455 CPHB
Phone: (319) 384-1563
Research Interests
- Appropriate use of pharmacologic therapies for cardiovascular prevention
- Cardiovascular prevention in special populations
- Clinical trials of atherosclerosis modifying agents
Background
In the News
- Robinson comments on challenges of pandemic and cardiovascular disease
- Flu shot may aid heart bypass recovery
- Robinson leads team that writes statin guidance paper
- UI study: Statins save lives of people with high levels of bad cholesterol
- Robinson studies need for beta-blockers after a heart attack
- Robinson comments on communication benefits of talking to the press
- Robinson comments on underassessment of women’s cardiovascular disease risk
- UI study evaluates safety of drugs used to dramatically lower levels of bad cholesterol
- Robinson comments on media coverage of medical research
- Robinson appointed to National Forum Board of Directors
- Q&A: Clarifying the new cholesterol guidelines
- Robinson recommends steps to control cholesterol
- Robinson: New cholesterol drugs may reduce risk of heart attacks, strokes
- Diet Drinks May Increase Heart Disease Risk
- Robinson Contributes to New Cholesterol Guidelines
- Iowa study shows drug could help lower type of cholesterol