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Office
501 Oakley Rd
Haverford, PA 19041Phone+1 610-649-9348Fax+1 610-649-9348- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Robert Forster, MD is a pulmonologist in Haverford, Pennsylvania. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Pennsylvania.
Education & Training
- Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1947 - 1948
- Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1944 - 1944
- Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1943
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1951 - 2014
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsThe role of carbonic anhydrase in the recovery of skeletal muscle from anoxiaKrzysztof Wroblewski, Simon Spalthoff, Un-Jin P Zimmerman, Robert L. Post, Joseph W. Sanger, Robert E. Forster> ;Journal of Applied Physiology. 2005 Aug 1
- 68 citationsAnti-oxidative response of carbonic anhydrase III in skeletal muscle.Un Jin P. Zimmerman, Ping Wang, Xiangming Zhang, Sasha Bogdanovich, Robert E. Forster> ;IUBMB Life. 2004 Jun 1
- 106 citationsCO2/H+ sensing: peripheral and central chemoreceptionSukhamay Lahiri, Robert E. Forster> ;The International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology. 2003 Oct 1
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Press Mentions
- Robert E. Forster II, Medical Researcher and Former Chairman of Physiology at Penn, Dies at 101October 29th, 2021
Grant Support
- Metabolic And Transport Pathways In Skeletal MuscleNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2000–2004
- CO2 Transport And Reactions In Mitochondria And MuscleNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1992–1995
- Systems And Integrative BiologyNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1990–1991
- Cellular And Molecular Aspects Of Respiratory PhysiologyNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1985–1991
- Integrative And Theoretical BiologyNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1988–1989
- Pulmonary Physiology Lung Structure And FunctionNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1985–1989
- Integrative And Theorectical BiologyNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1985–1987