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Robert Kalb, MD, Neurology, Chicago, IL

Robert G Kalb MD

Neuromuscular Medicine


Professor, Neurology, Feinberg School of Medicine

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  • 303 east Chicago AvenueChicago, IL 60654

  • Phone+1 312-503-5358

  • Fax+1 312-503-3950

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Education & Training

  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 1984 - 1986
  • Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Moses and Weiler Campuses)
    Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Moses and Weiler Campuses)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1984
  • Weill Cornell Medicine
    Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1983 - Present
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2017 - 2026
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2002 - 2018
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 1987 - 2002
  • Neurology
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Article Poly(ADP-Ribose) Prevents Pathological Phase Separation of TDP-43 by Promoting Liquid Demixing and Stress Granule Localization  
    Robert Kalb, MD, ScienceDirect

Press Mentions

  • Les Turner Symposium on ALS Unites Community Around Research and Patient Care
    Les Turner Symposium on ALS Unites Community Around Research and Patient CareNovember 8th, 2024
  • Les Turner ALS Symposium Celebrates Advances in Research and Patient Care
    Les Turner ALS Symposium Celebrates Advances in Research and Patient CareNovember 4th, 2021
  • What Causes ALS? With Robert Kalb, MD
    What Causes ALS? With Robert Kalb, MDJuly 12th, 2018
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Grant Support

  • Defining mechanisms underlying C9orf72-associated frontotemporal dementia with C. elegans and mammalian modelsNORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO2022–2027
  • Defining mechanisms underlying C9orf72-associated frontotemporal dementia with C. elegans and mammalian modelsNORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO2022–2027
  • Defining mechanisms underlying C9orf72-associated frontotemporal dementia with C. elegans and mammalian modelsNORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO2022–2027
  • RAD23 Control of ALS phenotypesNORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO2021–2026
  • Spatio-Temporal Control Of FOXO3National Institute On Aging2012
  • Trophic Factor Signaling And Motor Neuron DeathNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2006–2012
  • Pathological Retrograde Signaling In ALSNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2009–2010
  • Abnormal Energy Homeostasis In ALSNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2008–2009
  • Activity-Dependent Development Of Spinal Motor NeuronsNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2004–2009
  • Activity-Dependent Development Of Spinal Motor NeuronsNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2002–2003
  • Activity-Dependent Development Of Spinal Motor NeuronsNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1993–2001
  • Activity Dependent Development Of Spinal Motor NeuronsNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1994–2000
  • Molecular Effects Of Early Experience On Motor NeuronNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1987–1991

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