Robert Jr Abel Jr. MD

Physician

3501 Silverside RdWilmington, DE 19810
Phone+1 302-479-3937
Fax+1 302-477-2650

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Education & Training

University of FloridaResidency, Ophthalmology, 1973 - 1974
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalResidency, Ophthalmology, 1970 - 1973
Temple University HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1969 - 1970
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 1969

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Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1975 - Present
DE State Medical License 1974 - 2027
NJ State Medical License 1989 - 2011
PA State Medical License 1971 - 2008
NY State Medical License 1970 - 2005
FL State Medical License 1974 - 1987
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification SRS EHR, SRS-Health, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification SRS EHR, SRS-Health, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification SRS EHR, SRSsoft, 2012-2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

243 citations
Efficient Exploration of Chemical Space with Docking and Deep Learning.
Ying Yang, Kun Yao, Matthew P. Repasky, Karl Leswing, Robert Abel
Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation. 2021-09-30
40 citations
From computer-aided drug discovery to computer-driven drug discovery
Leah L. Frye, Sathesh Bhat, Karen Akinsanya, Robert Abel
Drug Discovery Today. Technologies. 2021-08-30
1239 citations
OPLS4: Improving Force Field Accuracy on Challenging Regimes of Chemical Space.
Chao Lu, Chuanjie Wu, Delaram Ghoreishi, Wei Chen, Lingle Wang
Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation. 2021-06-07