Robert P. Edwards
Professor and Director
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- DEPARTMENTTransformational Medicine
Magee Women’s Hospital - COUNTRYUSA
Professional Activities
Primary Appointments
| Jan 2015-Present | The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), Magee-Women’s Hospital |
Milton Lawrence McCall Professor and Chair Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences |
| 4/2012- Present | UPMC Health System (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center) |
Director of Transformational Medicine |
| 7/2012 | Executive Endowed Chair in Obstetrics And Gynecology | |
| 1/2011-2012 | University of Pittsburgh Physicians (UPP) Board of Directors |
Board Member |
| 5/2010-Present | Magee-Womens Hospital 300 Halket Street Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3180 |
Executive Vice Chair, Gynecologic Services & Co-Director, Ovarian Cancer Center of Excellence |
| 3/05 - Present | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences Division of Gynecologic Oncology 300 Halket Street Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3180 |
Tenured Professor & Vice Chair, Clinical Affairs |
| 3/05 - Present | Magee-Womens Hospital Division of Gynecologic Oncology 300 Halket Street Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3180 |
Director of Gynecologic Oncology Research and Outreach |
| 3/05 - Present | Magee-Womens Research Institute 204 Craft Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213 |
Senior Investigator |
| 7/02 – 4/05 | University of Louisville School of Medicine Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Women’s Health Division of Gynecologic Oncology Louisville, KY 40202 |
Director and Thomas G. Day, Jr. Endowed Chair in Gynecologic Oncology |
| 7/02 – 4/05 | University of Louisville School of Medicine Department of Microbiology and Immunology Louisville, Kentucky 40292 |
Professor (1/05-4/05) (Tenured) Associate Professor (7/02-12/04) |
| 1/02 – 4/05 | University of Louisville School of Medicine Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Women’s Health Division of Gynecologic Oncology Louisville, KY 40202 |
Associate Professor |
| 4/94 – 12/01 | Magee-Womens Research Institute 204 Craft Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213 |
Clinical Investigator |
| 9/94 – 12/01 | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Department of Surgery 3811 O'Hara Street Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2593 |
Associate Professor (7/00-12/01) Assistant Professor (12/93-6/00) |
| 7/93 – 6/02 | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences Division of Gynecologic Oncology Magee Women’s Hospital 300 Halket Street Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3180 |
Adjunct Associate Professor (1/02-6/02) Associate Professor (7/00-12/01) Assistant Professor (7/93-6/00) |
| 7/93 – 12/01 | Magee-Womens Hospital Division of Gynecologic Oncology 300 Halket Street Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3180 |
Director |
Memberships In Professional And Scientific Societies
| American Association for Cancer Research, Inc. (Active Member) | 1996 - Present |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) | 1998 – Present |
| American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology | 1997 - Present |
| American Society for Reproductive Immunology | 1994 - 1998 |
| American Society of Clinical Oncology (Active Member) | 1995 - Present |
| Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics | 1998 – 2005 |
| Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program (CTEP), NCI- ID#26132 | 2014-5/8/2015 |
| International Gynecologic Cancer Society (IGCS) | 2006 – Present |
| International Society for Biological Therapy of Cancer | 1997 - Present |
| International Society for Immunology of Reproduction | 1984 |
| Jefferson County Medical Society | 2002 - 2005 |
| Kentucky Medical Association | 2002 – 2005 |
| Louisville Obstetrical and Gynecological Society | 2002 - 2005 |
| Pennsylvania Oncology Society | 1994 - 2002 |
| Society for Gynecologic Investigation (Full Member) | 1995 - 2008 |
| The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (fellow) | 1989 - Present |
| The American College of Surgeons (Fellow) | 1989 - Present |
| The American Medical Association | 1984 - Present |
| The Pennsylvania Society of Oncology and Hematology | 1998 - 2002 |
| The Pittsburgh Obstetrical & Gynecologic Society | 1994 - 2002, 2005-2008 |
| The Society of Gynecologic Oncologists (Full Member) | 2000 - Present |
Overall Teaching:
- Gynecologic oncology fellows (7/year)
- Residents in Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences and Dept of Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh (36/year)
- Chatham College Physician Assistant Students (12/year)
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Students
- Visiting surgical oncology fellow (3/year)
- Community education in women’s health
Editorial boards
2008 |
Journal of Ovarian Research-Editorial board |
Jan/2009-Present |
Gynecology Journal – Editorial Board Member for Gynecology |
Dec. 2014-Present |
International Journal of Vaccines & Immunization – Editorial Board Member |