Robert Dworkin

Biography

 Robert Dworkin, Ph.D., is a professor of anesthesiology, neurology, oncology and psychiatry, and director of the Anesthesiology Clinical Research Center at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. Robert’s research has been funded by the National Institute of Health, the Department of Defense and various pharmaceutical companies. In particular, with funding from the FDA, Robert is examining studies and other efforts to improve the efficacy of analgesic clinical trials with the support of ACTTION public-private partnership, in which he also serves as director. Additionally, Robert is the associate editor of Pain, on the editorial board for both the Journal of Pain and the Current Pain and Headache Reports, and is a professional advisory board member for the American Chronic Pain Association. He is also the recipient of numerous awards such as the Mitchell B. Max Award for Neuropathic Pain by the American Academy of Neurology, the John and Emma Bonica Public Service Award by the American Pain Society and the John J. Bonica Award of the Eastern Pain Association. Robert received his B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania and his Ph.D. from Harvard University    

Research Interest

 His research Interests includes : anesthesiology, neurology, oncology and psychiatry