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Summary
- Dr. Robert Wiskocil is a rheumatologist based in San Jose, CA. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at UCLA Medical Center (1976–1978) and his Rheumatology training at UCSF (1980–1982). He also served as an Assistant Professor of Medicine at UCSF in the early 1980s.
Dr. Wiskocil earned his MD from UC San Diego School of Medicine in 1976 and holds a BS in Molecular Biology from Stanford University. He conducted research at the NIH focusing on estrogen-responsive genes and later practiced as a rheumatologist at Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center from 1999 to 2011.
His publications span protein biochemistry, immunology, rheumatology, and molecular biology.
Academic publications (ResearchGate): https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Robert-Wiskocil/publications
Education & Training
University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Rheumatology, 1980 - 1982
NIH, NCIResearch Associate, Molecular biology of estrogen-responsive genes, 1978 - 1980
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1976 - 1978
University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 1976, MD, Regents' Scholar
StanfordBS, Molecular Biology, Phi Beta Kappa, Cum Laude, 1967 - 1971
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1978 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 92 citationsMolecular framework for response to imatinib mesylate in systemic sclerosis.Lorinda Chung, David Fiorentino, Maya J. BenBarak, Adam S. Adler, Melissa M. Mariano
Arthritis and Rheumatism. 2009-02-01 - Inappropriate Drug PrescribingDavid C. Klonoff, Robert L. Wiskocil
JAMA. 1995-02-08 - 170 citationsActivation of a human T cell line: a two-stimulus requirement in the pretranslational events involved in the coordinate expression of interleukin 2 and gamma-interfero...R L Wiskocil, Arthur Weiss, John B. Imboden, R Kamin-Lewis, John D. Stobo
Journal of Immunology. 1985-03-01
Books/Book Chapters
Other Languages
- French, German
External Links
- Research Gatehttps://www.researchgate.net/profile/Robert_Wiskocil
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