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Office
10751 Falls Road
Falls Concourse Ste 412
Lutherville, MD 21093Phone+1 410-583-2900Fax+1 410-583-2654
Summary
- I have over 25 years of experience in the field of Transplant/Oncology Infectious Disease (Cleveland Clinic 1993-2012; Johns Hopkins 2012 - present), and have served as a past Chair of the Infectious Diseases Community of Practice of the American Society of Transplantation as well as founding Section Head for Transplant ID at Cleveland Clinic. My clinical research interests include transplant-related viral infections (CMV, BKV, chronic norovirus), novel antivirals, post-transplant hypogammaglobulinemia, strategies for safer living after transplant, and patient education.
Education & Training
- Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1989 - 1993
- Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1988
- Massachusetts General HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1986
- Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
- MD State Medical License 2012 - 2026
- OH State Medical License 1993 - 2013
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Consulting Physician Johns Hopkins Hospital, 2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Clinical Trials
- The Johns Hopkins Transplant Infectious Diseases Prospective Cohort Study Start of enrollment: 2011 Jun 01
- Observational Trial to Evaluate Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation CMV Reactivation Start of enrollment: 2015 Jun 01
- A Study of Maribavir Compared to Valganciclovir to Treat Cytomegalovirus Infections in People Who Have Received Stem Cell Transplants Start of enrollment: 2017 Apr 14
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 14 citationsNeuralgic amyotrophy precipitated by Epstein-Barr virusBryan E. Tsao, Robin K. Avery, Robert W. Shields
Neurology. 2004-04-13 - 42 citationsRisk factors for vancomycin-resistant enterococcus bacteremia and its influence on survival after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation.M. Tavadze, Lisa Rybicki, Sherif B. Mossad, Robin K. Avery, Melissa Yurch
Bone Marrow Transplantation. 2014-01-01 - 212 citationsNear-total human face transplantation for a severely disfigured patient in the USAMaria Siemionow, Francis Papay, Daniel S. Alam, Steven Bernard, Risal Djohan
Lancet. 2009-07-18
Journal Articles
- Definitions of Resistant and Refractory Cytomegalovirus Infection and Disease in Transplant Recipients for Use in Clinical TrialsRoy F Chemaly, Kathleen M Mullane, Robin Avery, Raymund R Razonable, Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Severe chronic norovirus diarrheal disease in transplant recipients: Clinical features of an under-recognized syndromeAvery RK, Lonze BE, Kraus ES, Marr KA, Montgomery RA, Transplant Infectious Disease, 2017
Lectures
- Cytomegalovirus Reactivation in Haploidentical Blood or Marrow Transplant (BMT) Using Post-Transplant Cyclophosphamide (PTCy) Is Associated with Higher Non-Relapse-Rel...2018 ASH Annual Meeting - San Diego, CA - 12/1/2018
- Severe Infections in Liver and Lung Transplant RecipientsInternational Immunocompromised Host Society Meeting, Athens, Greece - 6/19/2018
- CMV Resistance and Challenging Infections: Time to Get CreativeInternational Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation, Nice, France - 4/12/2018
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Press Mentions
- Kidney Transplant Outcomes Appear No Worse for Undocumented ImmigrantsAugust 9th, 2021
- Management of COVID-19 in Transplant Recipients Evolved During PandemicJuly 15th, 2021
- The High-Risk Group for Whom Covid-19 Vaccines May Not Work EffectivelyApril 20th, 2021
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Committees
- Member/Co-Author, ISHLT Fungal Infections Guidelines Committee 2013 - 2014
- Member/Co-Author, AST Committee on the Hepatitis B Core Positive Donor 2013 - 2014
- Member/Co-Author, IDSA Guidelines Committee for Immunization of the Immunocompromised Host 2008 - 2013
- Chair, American Society of Transplantation Infectious Disease Community of Practice 2002 - 2004
Professional Memberships
- American Society of TransplantationFellow
- Fellow
- International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT)Member
- Immunocompromised Host SocietyCouncil Member
- Member
Industry Relationships
- Unpaid Consultant, ShireUnpaid consultant to studies regarding CMV and the investigational drug maribavir.Disclosure: No financial remuneration for this activity.2016 - Present
External Links
- Johns Hopkins Physicianshttp://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/robin-avery
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