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Robert Munford III, MD, Infectious Disease, Chevy Chase, MD

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Infectious Disease • Chevy Chase, MD

Physician

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  • Office

    Retired; now Scientist Emeritus
    5610 Wisconsin Ave. #309
    Chevy Chase, MD 20815

Summary

  • Main interest: inactivation of bacterial lipopolysaccharides by animals, the enzyme that does it, and its importance for preventing diseases such as colitis and fatty liver.

    Also: sepsis pathogenesis

Education & Training

  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1971 - 1972
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center/Parkland Memorial Hospital
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center/Parkland Memorial HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1970 - 1971
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1970
  • Oxford University
    Oxford UniversityM.A., Physiology, Martin Wronker prize, 1964 - 1967
  • Vanderbilt University
    Vanderbilt UniversityB.A., 1960 - 1964
  • Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Infectious Disease

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1970 - 2022
  • AOA Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Member Association of American Physicians, 2005

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Grant Support

  • Interactions Of Endotoxin With Plasma And CellsNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2002–2008
  • Interactions Of Endotoxin With Plasma And CellsNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2007
  • Endogenously Regulated ImmunomodulationNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1999–2003
  • Interactions Of Endotoxin With Plasma And CellsNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1994–2001
  • Producing Sepsis Antidote Proteins In VivoNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1995–1998
  • Major Histocompatibility Complex In Human DiseaseNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1996
  • Interactions Of Endotoxin With Human Plasma And CellsNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1992–1993
  • Interactions Of Endotoxin With Human Plasma And CellsNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1985–1991
  • Interactions Of Endotoxin With Human Plasma &CellsNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1987–1988

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