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Robert Langer, MD, Preventive Medicine, Etna, WY

RobertD.LangerMDMPH

Preventive Medicine Etna, WY

Public Health & General Preventive Medicine

Emeritus Professor of Family Medicine and Public Health, University of California San Diego School of Medicine, Principal Scientist, Jackson Hole Center for Preventive Medicine

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Education & Training

  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center/San Diego St Univ Public Hlth and Gen Prev Med
    University of California (San Diego) Medical Center/San Diego St Univ Public Hlth and Gen Prev MedResidency, Public Health and General Preventive Medicine, 1986 - 1988
  • San Diego State University
    San Diego State UniversityMPh, Epidemiology, 1988
  • Atlantic Health System
    Atlantic Health SystemInternship, Transitional Year, 1978 - 1979
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1978
  • Tufts College
    Tufts CollegeB.A., English, Cum Laude, 1972

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1979 - 2024
  • WY State Medical License
    WY State Medical License 2007 - 2024
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2010 - 2021
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2005 - 2008
  • American Board of Preventive Medicine Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
  • American Academy of Family PhysiciansFellow
  • American Heart AssociationFellow

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Annual Robert Langer scholarship Howell Foundation, 2003

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Updated 2013 International Menopause Society recommendations on menopausal hormone therapy and preventive strategies for midlife health  
    de Villiers TJ, Pines A, Panay N, Gambacciani M, Archer DF, Baber RJ, Davis SR, Gompel AA, Henderson VW, Langer R, Lobo RA, Plu-Bureau G, Sturdee DW; International Men..., Climacteric, 6/1/2013
  • Live well: a practical and effective low-intensity dietary counseling intervention for use in primary care patients with dyslipidemia--a randomized controlled pilot trial  
    Kulick D, Langer RD, Ashley JM, Gans KM, Schlauch K, Feller C, BMC Fam Pract, 5/12/2013
  • Do no harm: not even to some degree  
    Kripke DF, Langer RD, Kline LE, J Clin Sleep Med, 8/1/2012
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Better Treatment Rates for Undiagnosed Hypertension in Older Patients: A Possible Effect of Comorbidity: The Geisinger Clinic Population.
    Langer RD, Wood GC, Thomas C, 46th Annual Conference on CVD Epidemiology and Prevention, Phoenix, AZ, 3/2/2006
  • Markedly negative within individual DBP slope in men aged 75 and older. The Geisinger Clinic Population.
    Langer RD, Wood GC, Thomas C, 46th Annual Conference on CVD Epidemiology and Prevention, Phoenix, AZ, 3/2/2006
  • Tibolone Does Not Increase Mammographic Density over a 3-Year Period: OPAL Study.
    Langer, RD, Helmond FA, Yaffe MJ, Stathopoulos VM, Pathiraja K, Gunasekara A, Menopause, 1/1/2006

Lectures

  • Is There A Critical Window for Initiating Hormone Therapy to Prevent Disease? 
    Macau, China - 2/1/2014
  • Calcium and Vitamin D: Prevention or Harm? 
    Macau, China - 2/1/2014
  • The WHI: Where the Right Went Wrong. 
    Vienna, Austria - 10/1/2013
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Other

Grant Support

  • Mountain West Clinical Translational Research - Infrastructure Network (CTR-IN)NIH-NIGMS, PI: Langer2013–Present
  • Vanguard Center For Women'S Health InitiativeWomen'S Health Initiative - Office Of The Director Nih1993–2001
  • Predictors Of Cardiovascular Disease In The ElderlyNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1991–1992