Investigator: Robert C. Aber

Academic title	Professor and Chair of Medicine
College	College of Medicine
Campuses	Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Department	Medicine
Graduate programs

Phone

FAX

717 531 5016

717 531 5831

Educational background

M.D., Stanford University School of Medicine, 1970
Residency, Massachusetts General Hospital
Fellowship, Massachusetts General Hospital

Areas of expertise

School Admission Criteria	Family Practice
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2	Empyema
Leuconostoc	Schools, Medical
Peritonitis	Yersinia Infections
Education, Medical, Undergraduate	Pseudomonas Infections
Liver Cirrhosis	Surgical Wound Infection
Bacteremia	Heart Transplantation
Chromates	Dermatitis, Occupational
Food Preservatives	Hand Dermatoses
Milk	Potassium Dichromate
Dermatitis	Food Hypersensitivity
Nuts	Resorcinols
Biomedical Research	Physicians
Disclosure	Anthrax
Emergency Service, Hospital	Bioterrorism
Anti-Bacterial Agents	Antibiotic Prophylaxis
Drug Utilization	Patient Acceptance of Health Care
Physician's Practice Patterns

Publication author name

Aber RC
Aber R

Select publications

Cover TL. Appelbaum PC. Aber RC. Pseudomonas paucimobilis empyema after cardiac transplantation. 1988 Jun. South Med J. 81(6):796-8.
Cover TL. Aber RC. Yersinia enterocolitica. 1989 Jul 6. N Engl J Med. 321(1):16-24.
Gingrich D. Aber RC. Recruiting and selecting generalist-oriented students at Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine. 1999 Jan. Acad Med. 74(1 Suppl):S49-50.
Templin KS. Crook T. Riley T. Whitener C. Aber RC. Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis and bacteremia due to Leuconostoc species in a patient with end-stage liver disease: a case report. 2001 Aug. J Infect. 43(2):155-7.
Herzog J. Dunne J. Aber R. Claver M. Marks JG. Milk tester's dermatitis. 1988 Sep. J Am Acad Dermatol. 19(3):503-8.

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