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Office
51 N 39th St
Philadelphia, PA 19104Phone+1 215-662-9990Fax+1 215-243-3297
Summary
- Dr. Robert Cato is an internist in Philadelphia, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University and has been in practice 24 years. He specializes in general internal medicine, both ambulatory and inpatient medicine.
Education & Training
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
- Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1994 - 2024
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Philadelphia Magazine Castle Connolly, 2010-2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
- Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2011-2014
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 497 citationsRandomized Trial of Lifestyle Modification and Pharmacotherapy for ObesityThomas A. Wadden, Robert I. Berkowitz, Leslie G. Womble, David B. Sarwer, Suzanne Phelan
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2005-11-17 - 67 citationsImpact of weight loss on the metabolic syndrome.Suzanne Phelan, Thomas A. Wadden, Robert I. Berkowitz, David B. Sarwer, Leslie G. Womble
International Journal of Obesity. 2007-03-13 - 1 citationsUpdate in General Internal Medicine: Evidence Published in 2012Matthew Rusk, Robert K. Cato
Annals of Internal Medicine. 2013-04-16
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