
Robert Charles Block, M.D., M.P.H.
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About Me
Certified Specialties
Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine
Faculty Appointments
Professor - Department of Public Health Sciences (SMD)
Professor - Department of Medicine, Cardiology (SMD) - Joint
Credentials
Residency & Fellowship
Fellowship, University of Rochester Medical Center. 2004 - 2006
Residency, Internal Medicine, Mayo Foundation Rochester. 1992 - 1995
Internship, Internal Medicine, Michigan State University Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies. 1991 - 1992
Education
MPH | University of Rochester School of Medicine/Dentistry. 2006
MD | New Jersey Medical School. 1991
Awards
Chapter President's Service Award. 2023
Interesting Opportunities Award. 2023
University of Rochester Strong Star Certificate of Appreciation. 2020
ICARE Award of Excellence for contributions to the Heart and Vascular Webinar. 2020
University of Rochester Strong Star Certificate of Appreciation. 2019
University of Rochester Strong Star Certificate of Appreciation. 2017
University of Rochester Strong Star Certificate of Appreciation. 2016
University of Rochester Strong Star Certificate of Appreciation. 2015
University of Rochester Strong Star Certificate of Appreciation. 2015
University of Rochester Strong Star Certificate of Appreciation. 2014
Gold Star Human. 2014
Excellence in Research Incentive Program Award. 2013
Strong Star Certificate of Appreciation. 2013
Excellence in Research Incentive Program Award. 2013
University of Rochester Strong Star Certificate of Appreciation. 2013
University of Rochester Strong Star Certificate of Appreciation. 2011
Sandra Daugherty Award for Excellence in Cardiovascular Disease or Hypertension Epidemiology. 2008
Community Health Improvement Clerkship (CHIC) recognized as an innovative element of the curriculum. Dr. Block was Co-Director.. 2008
Elizabeth Barrett-Connor Award Finalist. 2006
Dictator of the Year, Honorable Mention. 1997
Medical Student Research Award. 1987
Scudder Association Scholarship for students involved in humanitarian work. 1987
Scudder Association Scholarship for students involved in humanitarian work. 1986
Institutional Research and Academic Career Development Award (KL2) Scholar.
Dean's List, Multiple.
Honorable Mention, Dictator of the Year.
Fellow.
Fellow.
Research
Clinical Trials
Lead Researcher: Robert Block
Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome (FCS) is a rare genetic disease that causes high levels of fat in the blood. People with FCS have a high risk of developing pancreatitis, a serious condition that can lead to death. There is no cure for FCS, but trea...
Publications
Journal Articles
Pokhrel Bhattarai S, Block RC, Xue Y, Rodriguez DH, Tucker RG, Carey MG
Heart & lung : the journal of critical care.. 2023 October 3063 :142-158. Epub 10/30/2023.
Clegg K, Schubert TJ, Block RC, Burke F, Desai NR, Greenfield R, Karalis D, Kris-Etherton PM, McNeal CJ, Nahrwold R, Peña JM, Plakogiannis R, Wong ND, Jones LK
Journal of clinical lipidology.. 2023 August 2 Epub 08/02/2023.
, Haycock PC, Borges MC, Burrows K, Lemaitre RN, Burgess S, Khankari NK, Tsilidis KK, Gaunt TR, Hemani G, Zheng J, Truong T, Birmann BM, OMara T, Spurdle AB, Iles MM, Law MH, Slager SL, Saberi Hosnijeh F, Mariosa D, Cotterchio M, Cerhan JR, Peters U, Enroth S, Gharahkhani P, Le Marchand L, Williams AC, Block RC, , , , , , , , , , , Amos CI, Hung RJ, Zheng W, Gunter MJ, Smith GD, Relton C, Martin RM
EBioMedicine.. 2023 April 2091 :104510. Epub 04/20/2023.
Wojdak C, Silvey P, Coykendall C, Lin YS, Bansal A, Shannon K, Wagner H, McIntosh S, Block RC
Journal of music therapy.. 2023 March 18 Epub 03/18/2023.
Effects of a Pilot Music Therapy Intervention on Motivation in Patients with Severe Hypercholesterolemia
Nathan J, Wojdak C, Williams G, McIntosh S, Coykendall C, Lin Y, Thevenet-Morrison K, Block RC.
Music and Medicine. 2023; 15(3).
Upadhyaya B, Wang Y, Bruckel J, Block RC.
Journal of Clinical Lipidology. 2023; 17(4).
Integrative Review of Electrocardiographic Characteristics in Patients with Reduced, Mildly Reduced, and Preserved Heart Failure
Sunita Pokhrel Bhattarai Ph.D. Candidate RN MN, Robert Charles Block MD MPH, Ying Xue DNSc, RN, Darcey H Rodriguez MLISa, Rebecca G. Tucker RN, Ph.D., ACNP, Mary G Carey RN, Ph.D., FAHA FAAN.
Heart & Lung: HL-D-23-00694R1. 2023; .
Nguyen AB, Iqbal O, Block RC, Mousa SA
Vascular pharmacology.. 2022 November 11 :107127. Epub 11/11/2022.
Garshick MS, Block R, Drenkova K, Tawil M, James G, Brenna JT
Prostaglandins, leukotrienes, and essential fatty acids.. 2022 May 180 :102428. Epub 04/16/2022.
Natarajan K.; Block RC; Yavarimanesh M; Chandrasekhar A; Mestha LK; Inan OT; Hahn J; Mukkamala R.
IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering. 2022; 69(1): 53-62.
Is There a Role for Aspirin in Prevention in 2022?
Michael D. Cheshire; Robert C. Block.
LipidSpin. 2022; .
Pharmacotherapy for Dyslipidemia and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Fatty Liver Disease
Baecher, N., Block, R. Pokrywka, G.
LipidSpin. 2022; .
Cheung B, Hwang J, Stolarczyk A, Mahlof EN, Block RC
European review for medical and pharmacological sciences.. 2021 September 25 (17):5525-5528. Epub 1900 01 01.
Murphy KA, Harsch BA, Healy CL, Joshi SS, Huang S, Walker RE, Wagner BM, Ernste KM, Huang W, Block RC, Wright CD, Tintle N, Jensen BC, Wells QS, Shearer GC, O'Connell TD
Cardiovascular research.. 2021 March 22 Epub 03/22/2021.
Hendricks-Sturrup R; Block RC; Lu C.
Journal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews. 2021; 8(4): 336-9.
Aspirin and Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Use and Their Interaction in Cardiovascular Diseases and Colorectal Adenomas
Wang I, Yi S*, Block R, Mousa S.
Nutrition Research Reviews. 2021; 13(1): 1-13.
Manou K, Block R.
Lipid Spin. 2021; .
McIntosh S, Coykendall C, Lin YS, Caufield M, Muller J, Rowe T, and Block RC.
Health Education Journal. 2021; 81(2): 123-133.
Shi H*, Ossip DJ, Mayo NL, Lopez DA, Block RC, Post WS, Bertoni AG, Ding J, Chen S, Yan C, Xie Z, Hoeschele I, Liu Y, Li D.
BMC Genomics. 2021; 22(1): 790. PMC8567593.
Block RC, Shearer GC, Holub A*, Tu XM, Mousa S, Brenna JT, Harris WS, Tintle N.
Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids. 2021; 169: 102283. PMC8159885.
Mintz JJ*, Jones CMC, Seplaki CL, Rizzone KH, Thevenet-Morrison K, Block RC.
Phys Sportsmed. 2021; 49(1): 74-80.
Yavarimanesh M**, Block RC**, Natarajan K, Mestha LK, Inan OT, Hahn JO, Mukkamala R (**indicates shared first authorship).
Transactions on Biomedical Engineering. 2021; 69(6): 2087-2093. PMC9154072.
Block RC, Bang M, Peterson A, Wong ND, Karalis DG.
J Clin Lipidol. 2021; 15(5): 682-689.
Peterson AL, Bang M, Block RC, Wong ND, Karalis DG.
J Clin Med. 2021; 10(14): 3090. PMC8306062.
Wong ND, Bang M, Block RC, Peterson ALH, Karalis DG.
Am J Cardiol. 2021; 152: 57-62.
Groth SW, Fernandez ID, Block RC, Thurston SW, Wong E, Brunner J, Mayo N, Kapula N, Yu Y, Meng Y, Yeh KL, Kinkade CW, Thornburg LL, O'Connor TG, Barrett ES.
Res Nurs Health. 2021; 44(4): 608-619. PMC8378197.
Garshick M, Tawil M, LoSicco K, Brenna J, Block R, Berger J, James G.
Journal of Clinical Lipidology. 2021; 15(5): E8.
Block RC, Yavarimanesh M, Natarajan K, Carek A, Mousavi A, Chandrasekhar A, Kim CS, Zhu J, Schifitto G, Mestha LK, Inan OT, Hahn JO, Mukkamala R
Scientific reports.. 2020 October 210 (1):16373. Epub 10/02/2020.
Hwang J, Cheung B, Block RC
European review for medical and pharmacological sciences.. 2020 September 24 (17):9147-9150. Epub 1900 01 01.
Hendricks-Sturrup RM; Clark-LoCascio J; Lu C, Block RC (Acknowledged).
Journal of Personalized Medicine. 2020; 10(2): 23.
Technology's Importance for Patients with Potential Familial Hypercholesterolemia
McIntosh S, Coykendall C*, Lin YS, Ayers B*, Baghinyan A, Kaur M, Block RC. (Under Review).
Medical Education. 2020; .
Attin M, Abiola S, Magu R, Rosero S, Apostolakos M, Groth CM, Block R, Lin CDJ, Intrator O, Hurley D, Arcoleo K.
Resuscitation Plus. 2020; 4: 100026.
Holub A*, Mousa S, Abdolahi A*, Godugu K, Tu XM, Brenna JT, Block RC.
Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. 2020; 30(10): 1795-1799. PMC7494550.
Brenna JT, Wang X, Block RC, Park HG, Mendralla E, Wang Z, Kothapalli KSD, Cheng M, Liu R
Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association.. 2019 May 127 :135-142. Epub 03/13/2019.
Patel DM*, Block RC, Chapman BP, Korfmacher KS, van Wijngaarden E.
Indoor and Built Environment. 2019; 28(10): 1431-1440.
Block RC, Liu L*, Herrington DM, Huang S, Tsai MY, O'Connell TD, Shearer GC.
JACC Heart Fail. 2019; 7(8): 651-661.
Metherel AH, Harris WS, Ge L, Gibson RA, Chouinard-Watkins R, Bazinet RP, Liu L, Brenna JT, Aristizabal-Henao JJ, Stark KD, Block RC.
Lipids. 2019; 54(11-12): 755-761.
Mudgundi V*, Williams G, Manou K, Block R.
BMJ Case Rep. 2018; : 2018:bcr2018225259. PMC6058112.
Croft D, Block R, Cameron SJ, Evans K, Lowenstein CJ, Ling F, Zareba W, Hopke PK, Utell MJ, Thurston SW, Thevenet-Morrison K, Rich DQ
Air quality, atmosphere, & health.. 2018 11 (7):791-799. Epub 06/03/2018.
Adams MJ, Fisher SG, Lipshultz SE, Shore RE, Constine LS, Stovall M, Dozier A, Thevenet-Morrison K, Block R, Schwartz RG, Pearson TA
Cardio-oncology.. 2018 4 Epub 02/17/2018.
Williams GC, Lowenstein L, Cox JF, Patrick H, Adams MJ, Block RC, Rigby CS
Journal of health psychology.. 2017 September 22 (11):1463-1468. Epub 02/29/2016.
Block RC, Razani B
Atherosclerosis.. 2017 July 262 :140-142. Epub 04/25/2017.
Groth SW, Stewart PA, Ossip DJ, Block RC, Wixom N, Fernandez ID
Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.. 2017 April 117 (4):589-598. Epub 01/05/2017.
O'Connell TD, Block RC, Huang SP, Shearer GC
Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology.. 2017 February 103 :74-92. Epub 12/14/2016.
DeAngelis E*, McIntosh S, Ahmed C, Block R.
Health Education Journal. 2017; 77(3): 293-302.
Peoples AR*, Roscoe JA, Block RC, Heckler CE, Ryan JL, Mustian KM, Janelsins MC, Peppone LJ, Moore DF Jr, Coles C, Hoelzer KL, Morrow GR, Dozier AM.
Support Care Cancer. 2017; 25(4): 1271-1278. PMC5323277.
Block RC, Holub A*, Abdolahi A*, Tu XM, Mousa SA, Oda MN.
Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids. 2017; 126: 25-31. PMC5683419.
Abdolahi A*, Williams GC, Benesch CG, Wang HZ, Spitzer EM, Scott BE, Block RC, van Wijngaarden E.
Nicotine Tob Res. 2017; 19(6): 756-762. PMC5896541.
Daimee UA, Lande MB, Tang W, Tu XM, Veazie P, Bisognano JD, Block R, Teeters JC*.
Blood Press Monit. 2017; 22(1): 48-50.
Block RC, Abdolahi A*, Niemiec CP, Rigby CS, Williams GC.
Health Informatics J. 2016; 22(4): 897-910. PMC4761531.
Wasserman EB*, Bazarian JJ, Mapstone M, Block R, van Wijngaarden E.
Am J Public Health. 2016; 106(7): 1247-53. PMC4984778.
McLaren DP*, Jones R, Plotnik R, Zareba W, McIntosh S, Alexis J, Chen L, Block R, Lowenstein CJ, Kutyifa V.
Cardiol J. 2016; 23(2): 155-62.
Becerra AZ, Georas S, Brenna JT, Hopke PK, Kane C, Chalupa D, Frampton MW, Block R, Rich DQ
Journal of toxicology and environmental health. Part A.. 2016 79 (6):287-98. Epub 03/30/2016.
Block RC, Razani B
Journal of clinical lipidology.. 2016 10 (5):1280-1. Epub 07/25/2016.
Augustine EF*, Adams HR, Beck CA, Vierhile A, Kwon J, Rothberg PG, Marshall F, Block R, Dolan J, Mink JW; Batten Study Group.
Dev Med Child Neurol. 2015; 57(4): 366-71. PMC4610252.
Abdolahi A*, Williams GC, Benesch CG, Wang HZ, Spitzer EM, Scott BE, Block RC, van Wijngaarden E.
Addict Behav. 2015; 51: 24-30. PMC4558299.
Abdolahi A*, Williams GC, Benesch CG, Wang HZ, Spitzer EM, Scott BE, Block RC, van Wijngaarden E.
Addiction. 2015; 110(12): 1994-2003. PMC4644476.
Block RC, Abdolahi A*, Tu X, Georas SN, Brenna JT, Phipps RP, Lawrence P, Mousa SA.
Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids. 2015; 96: 17-24. PMC4395522.
Sprod LK*, Fernandez ID, Janelsins MC, Peppone LJ, Atkins JN, Giguere J, Block R, Mustian KM.
J Geriatr Oncol. 2015; 6(1): 8-14. PMC4297736.
Bernstein E*, Block R, Veazie P, Tompkins C, Bashour CA, Turan A.
Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 2015; 29(3): 11-616.
Cameron SJ, Daimee U, Block RC
European review for medical and pharmacological sciences.. 2015 19 (14):2628-2633. Epub 1900 01 01.
Schuchardt JP, Neubronner J, Block RC, Schacky CV, Hahn A
Prostaglandins, leukotrienes, and essential fatty acids.. 2014 October 91 (4):129-34. Epub 07/23/2014.
Abdolahi A*, Georas SN, Brenna JT, Cai X, Thevenet-Morrison K, Phipps RP, Lawrence P, Mousa SA, Block RC.
Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids. 2014; 90(2-3): 61-8. PMC3939709.
Augustine AH, Lowenstein LM, Harris WS, Shearer GC, Block RC
Prostaglandins, leukotrienes, and essential fatty acids.. 2014 90 (2-3):69-75. Epub 12/18/2013.
Block RC, Duron V, Creigh P, McIntosh S
Health education journal.. 2013 September 172 (5):530-536. Epub 1900 01 01.
Block RC, Abdolahi A*, Smith B, Meednu N, Thevenet-Morrison K, Cai X, Cui H, Mousa S, Brenna JT, Georas S.
Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids. 2013; 89(1): 9-18. PMC3683095.
Kakinami L*, Block RC, Adams MJ, Cohn SE, Maliakkal B, Fisher SG.
Int J Clin Pract. 2013; 67(1): 6-13. PMC3533243.
Cameron SJ, Block RC, Richeson JF
Journal of clinical lipidology.. 2013 7 (5):526-30. Epub 05/28/2013.
Hoffmire CA, Block RC, Thevenet-Morrison K, van Wijngaarden E
Prostaglandins, leukotrienes, and essential fatty acids.. 2012 April 86 (4-5):155-60. Epub 04/01/2012.
Swanson D, Block R, Mousa SA
Advances in nutrition.. 2012 January 3 (1):1-7. Epub 01/05/2012.
Kakinami L*, Adams MJ, Block RC, Cohn SE, Maliakkal B, Fisher SG.
AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 2012; 28(12): 1552-6. PMC3505066.
Block R, Kakinami L*, Liebman S, Shearer GC, Kramer H, Tsai M.
Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids. 2012; 86(4-5): 175-82. PMC3340522.
Block RC, Dier U, CalderonArtero P*, Shearer GC, Kakinami L*, Larson MK, Harris WS, Georas S, Mousa SA.
World J Cardiovasc Dis. 2012; 2(1): 14-19. PMC3331709.
Block RC, Kakinami L*, Jonovich M, Antonetti I, Lawrence P, Meednu N, CalderonArtero P*, Mousa SA, Brenna JT, Georas S.
Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids. 2012; 87(4-5): 143-51. PMC3589139.
Skerritt MR*, Block RC, Pearson TA, Young KC.
BMC Neurol. 2012; 12: 17. PMC3355040.
Puri S*, Hu R, Quazi RR, Voci S, Veazie P, Block R.
AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2012; 199(6): 1328-36. PMC3676280.
CalderonArtero P*, Champagne C, Garigen S, Mousa S, Block R.
J Glycomics Lipidomics. 2012; 2(1): 1000106. PMC3372925.
Block RC, Dozier AM, Hazel-Fernandez L, Guido JJ, Pearson TA
Preventing chronic disease.. 2012 9 :E90. Epub 04/19/2012.
Baum SJ, Kris-Etherton PM, Willett WC, Lichtenstein AH, Rudel LL, Maki KC, Whelan J, Ramsden CE, Block RC
Journal of clinical lipidology.. 2012 6 (3):216-34. Epub 04/13/2012.
Block RC, Tran B, McIntosh S
Health education journal.. 2011 March 70 (1):39-47. Epub 1900 01 01.
Golub N, Geba D*, Mousa SA, Williams G, Block RC.
Medical Hypotheses. 2011; 77(6): 1114-20. PMC3210336.
Ramli J, CalderonArtero P*, Block RC, Mousa SA.
Cardiol J. 2011; 18(4): 352-63. PMC3342824.
McKee MM*, Barnett SL, Block RC, Pearson TA.
Am J Prev Med. 2011; 41(1): 75-9. PMC3117257.
Ombrello C, Block RC, Morrell CN
Journal of cardiovascular translational research.. 2010 October 3 (5):538-46. Epub 07/27/2010.
McClintic BR, McClintic JI, Bisognano JD, Block RC
The American journal of medicine.. 2010 April 123 (4):374.e1-7. Epub 1900 01 01.
Mallah HS, Brown MR, Rossi TM, Block RC
The Journal of pediatrics.. 2010 February 156 (2):324-6.e1. Epub 1900 01 01.
Mousa SS, Block RC, Mousa SA
Drugs of the future. 2010 January 35 (1):33-39. Epub 1900 01 01.
Sherazi S*, Zareba W, Daubert JP, McNitt S, Shah AH, Aktas MK, Block RC.
Cardiol J. 2010; 17(3): 267-73. PMC3337764.
Block RC, Duff R, Lawrence P, Kakinami L*, Brenna JT, Shearer GC, Meednu N, Mousa S, Friedman A, Harris WS, Larson M, Georas S.
Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids. 2010; 82(2-3): 87-95. PMC2926929.
Block RC, Dorsey ER, Beck CA, Brenna JT, Shoulson I
Journal of clinical lipidology.. 2010 4 (1):17-23. Epub 1900 01 01.
Block R, Corsetti J, Goldenberg I, Vorobiof G, McNitt S, Ryan D, Zareba W, Moss AJ
Heart international. 2009 June 304 (1):e8. Epub 1900 01 01.
Corsetti JP, Ryan D, Rainwater DL, Moss AJ, Zareba W, Block RC, Sparks CE
Obesity.. 2008 December 16 (12):2717-22. Epub 10/16/2008.
Block RC, Harris WS, Reid KJ, Spertus JA
American heart journal.. 2008 December 156 (6):1117-23. Epub 10/14/2008.
Dozier AM, Block R, Levy D, Dye TD, Pearson TA
CVD prevention and control. 2008 September 13 (3):123-131. Epub 1900 01 01.
Block RC, Harris WS, Reid KJ, Sands SA, Spertus JA
Atherosclerosis.. 2008 April 197 (2):821-8. Epub 09/17/2007.
McIntosh S, Block RC, Kapsak G, Pearson TA
Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges.. 2008 April 83 (4):357-64. Epub 1900 01 01.
Sherazi S*, Daubert JP, Block RC, Jeevanantham V, Abdel-Gadir K, DiSalle MR, Haley JM, Shah AH.
Mayo Clin Proc. 2008; 83(10): 1139-41.
Block RC, Harris WS, Pottala JV
The open biomarkers journal. 2008 1 :1-6. Epub 1900 01 01.
Quinn L, Block R, McIntosh S
Medical education.. 2007 November 41 (11):1102-3. Epub 09/19/2007.
Goldenberg I, Moss AJ, Block R, Ryan D, Corsetti JP, McNitt S, Eberly SW, Zareba W
Annals of noninvasive electrocardiology : the official journal of the International Society for Holter and Noninvasive Electrocardiology, Inc.. 2007 October 12 (4):364-74. Epub 1900 01 01.
Block RC, Pearson TA
Current treatment options in cardiovascular medicine.. 2007 August 9 (4):278-86. Epub 1900 01 01.
Block RC, Pearson TA.
Cardiology Journal. 2006; 13(7): 557-569.
Block RC, Pearson TA
Current atherosclerosis reports.. 2005 September 7 (5):327-9. Epub 1900 01 01.
Foreign Body: An Unexpected Finding
Block, RC.
Consultant. 1996; : 380.
Chin CW, Block RC, Wu WH, Zbuzek VK
Psychopharmacology.. 1993 110 (4):497-9. Epub 1900 01 01.
Block RC, Chin CW, Wu W, Zbuzek VK
Life sciences.. 1993 53 (12):PL195-200. Epub 1900 01 01.
Books
Angiogenesis Modulation by Arachidonic (2013)
Chapter: Angiogenesis Modulations in Health and Disease
Authors: Block RC, Yalcin M, Srinivasan M, Georas S, Mousa SA.
Publisher: Springer Science+Business Media, Dordrecht 2013
"Hyperlipidemia". Manual of Outpatient Cardiology (2012)
Authors: Woolf K, Connell R, Block R
Publisher: Springer-Verlag, London 2012
Rochester Heart Failure Book (2009)
Chapter: The Prevention of Ischemic Heart Disease
Authors: Sherazi S, Block RC
Publisher: Springer 2009
Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine (2007)
Chapter: An Integrated Approach to Risk Factor Modification
Authors: Block RC, Pearson TA
Publisher: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkens, Philadelphia 2007
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