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Office
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
600 N. Wolfe Street, Sheikh Zayed Tower
Baltimore, MD 21287Phone+1 443-287-4966
Education & Training
- University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1976 - 1978
- Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1969 - 1972
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1968 - 1969
- SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityClass of 1968
- Queens CollegeB.A., 1964
Certifications & Licensure
- NV State Medical License 2008 - 2025
- MD State Medical License 1975 - 2018
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
- American Board of Pathology Anatomic Pathology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Honorary Member Austrian Society of Pathologists, 2014
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
- Distinguished Alumnus Award Upstate Medical Center, State University of New York at Syracuse, 2013
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 262 citationsp53 gene mutations are common in uterine serous carcinoma and occur early in their pathogenesisHironori Tashiro, Christina Isacson, Ross L. Levine, Robert J. Kurman, Kathleen R. Cho
The American Journal of Pathology. 1997-01-01 - 57 citationsNine-valent HPV vaccine efficacy against related diseases and definitive therapy: comparison with historic placebo populationAnna R. Giuliano, Elmar A. Joura, Suzanne M. Garland, Warner K. Huh, Ole Erik Iversen
Gynecologic Oncology. 2019-07-01 - 1086 citationsProphylactic quadrivalent human papillomavirus (types 6, 11, 16, and 18) L1 virus-like particle vaccine in young women: a randomised double-blind placebo-controlled mu...Luisa L. Villa, Ronaldo L.R. Costa, Carlos Alberto Petta, Rosires Pereira de Andrade, Kevin A. Ault
The Lancet. Oncology. 2005-05-01
Journal Articles
- Evaluation of liquid from Papanicolaou test and other liquid biopsies for the detection of endometrial and ovarian cancersCristian Tomasetti, Kenneth W. Kinzler, Bert Vogelstein, Amanda N. Fader, Lucy Gilbert, Nickolas Papadopoulos, Yuxuan Wang, Lu Li, Christopher Douville, Joshua D. Cohe..., Sci Transl Med, 1/1/2018
- Comprehensive Surgical Staging in Stage 1 Clear Cell and Endometrioid Ovarian Carcinomas: Is it Necessary?Padhy RR,�Savage J,�Kurman RJ, Int J Gynecol Pathol, 1/1/2018
- The long term behavior of serous borderline tumors supports dividing them into atypical proliferative serous tumors and noninvasive low-grade serous carcinomas: A clin...Vang R, Gerd Hannibal C, Junge J, Frederiksen K, Kjaer, SK, Kurman RJ, Am J Surg Pathol, 1/1/2017
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Books/Book Chapters
Other
- Victor Velculescu. High grade serous ovarian carcinomas originate in the fallopian tubeSana Labidi-Galy, Eniko Papp, Vilmos Adleff, Rohit Bhattacharya, Noushin Niknafs, Marian Novak, Sian Jones, Jillian Phallen, Carolyn Hruban, Michelle Hirsch, Douglas L..., Nature Communications
1/1/2017 - Cervical Cytology: Evaluation and Management of AbnormalitiesKurman RJ, ACOG Technical Bulletin
1/1/1993 - Molecular analysis of high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma with and without associated serous tubal intra-epithelial carcinomaDucie J, Dao F, Considine M, Olvera N, Shaw PA, Kurman RJ, Shih I-M, Soslow RA, Cope L, Levine DA, Nature Communications
Committees
- Co-Chairman, The Bethesda System for Reporting Cervical/Vaginal Cytologic Diagnoses 1993 - 1994
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Other Languages
- German
Industry Relationships
- Consultant, Merck PharmaceuticalConsultant2010 - 2024
External Links
- Johns Hopkins Physicianshttp://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/robert-kurman
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