Robert M. Weiss, M.D.
Professor
Dr. Weiss' clinical research interests are in coronary circulation and ventricular mechanical function with recent work directed toward the assessment of myocardial perfusion and regional ventricular function using cardiac MRI. A second line of research involves cardiovascular phenotyping in genetically altered mice using high-speed echocardiography and MRI.
Honors, Awards and Organizations
- American Heart Association
- Scientific Session Co-Chair, 1989, 1994, 2003
- VA Merit Award, 1994
- NIH Mid Career Award, 2003
Recent Publications
- Francis, J., Weiss, R.M., Johnson, A.K., and Felder, R.B.: Central Mineralocorticoid Receptor Blockade Decreases Plasma Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha After Coronary Artery Ligation in Rats. Am J Physiol Regul Integ Comp Physiol 284:R328-R335, 2003.
- Felder, R.B., Francis, J., Zhang, Z.H., Wei, S.G., Weiss, R.M., and Johnson, A.K.: Heart Failure and the Brain: New Perspectives. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 284(2):R259-R276, 2003.
- Grippo, A.J., Francis, J., Weiss, R.M., Felder, R.B., and Johnson, A.K.: Cytokine Mediation of Experimental Heart Failure-induced Anhedonia. Am J Physiol 284:R666-R673, 2003.
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Medical School:
University of Michigan
Residency:
University of Vermont
Fellowship:
The University of Iowa |
