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Office
501 Oakley Rd
Haverford, PA 19041Phone+1 610-649-9348Fax+1 610-649-9348
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
- 163 citationsPulmonary capillary blood volume, flow and diffusing capacity during exerciseR. L. Johnson, W. S. Spicer, J. M. Bishop, Robert E. Forster
Journal of Applied Physiology. 1960-09-01 - 71 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. 2004-06-01 - 238 citationsConsiderations of the physiological variables that determine the blood carboxyhemoglobin concentration in man.Ronald F. Coburn, Robert E. Forster, P. B. Kane
The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 1965-11-01
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