Jennifer Robinson, M.D., M.P.H.
Clinical Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Medicine
Program Director, Lipid Research Clinic, Department of Epidemiology, College of Public Health

Dr. Robinson's clinical and research interests include clinical lipidology and preventive cardiology. Her main research interests are cholesterol and other lipid -modifying agents, and cardiovascular prevention, with a focus on women and the elderly.

Honors, Awards, and Organizations

• UI College of Public Health Epidemiology Student Association Outstanding Mentor Award, 2007
• UI College of Public Health Epidemiology Student Association Outstanding Educator Award, 2007

Select Publications

1. Robinson, J.G., Maheshwari, N. A “polypill” for secondary prevention: A strategy to reduce cardiovascular disease by up to 90% over 5 years”. Am J Cardiol 95(3):373-378, 2005.
2. Robinson, J.,G., Smith, B., Maheshwari, N., Schrott, H. "Pleiotropic" Effects of Statins: Benefit Beyond Cholesterol Reduction? A Meta-Regression Analysis. J Am Coll Cardiol 46: 1855-1862, 2005.
3. Robinson, J.G., Stone, N. Anti-atherosclerotic and antiatherogenic effects of omega-3 fatty acids. Am J Cardiol 98 (4, suppl 1): 39-49, 2006.
4. Robinson, J.G., Wallace, R., Limacher, M., Sato, A., Cochrane, B., Wassertheil-Smoller, S., Ockene, J.K., Blanchette, P.L., Ko, M.G. Older women diagnosed with nonspecific chest pain may be at increased cardiovascular risk: Women’s Health Initiative. J Womens Health 15: 1151-1160, 2006
5. Robinson, J.G., Bakris, G., Stone, N.J., Torner, J., Wallace, R. Is it time for a cardiovascular primary prevention trial in the elderly? Stroke 38: 441-450, 2007. Published online ahead of print December 28, 2006.
6. Robinson, J.G., Davidson, M. Investigational Drugs Targeting HDL Metabolism and Reverse Cholesterol Transport. Future Lipidolol 2: 285-301, 2007.

Medical School:
University of Minnesota

Graduate School :
University of Minnesota

Residency:
University of Minnesota