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Robert Wild, MD, MPH, D.Phil.
Robert Wild, MD, MPH, D.Phil.

    Robert A. Wild, M.D., M.P.H., D.Phil. is Professor of Reproductive Endocrinology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medicine, Family Medicine & Biostatistics and Epidemiology at the University of Oklahoma. He is Chief of the Gynecology Service at the VA Medical Center Oklahoma City. He is an experienced clinician and investigator with a focus on primary prevention strategies for women's health combining Obstetrics/Gynecology and Preventive Cardiology. He has devoted more than 30 years to patient care, research and higher education by teaching and mentoring Medical Students, Residents, Masters and PhD students, and fellow faculty. He practices and teaches Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics as a national consultant in Ob/Gyn, Menopause, and Endocrinology and in Preventive Cardiology.

    Dr. Wild is a graduate of the University Of Missouri School Of Medicine. He completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Boston Hospital for Women Harvard Medical School. He received his PhD degree in Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the University of Oklahoma. . He has been an examiner for the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology for 20 years. He is a board certified Obstetrician/Gynecologist, Reproductive Endocrinologist, Clinical Lipidologist and Menopause Practitioner. He is consistently listed in Best Doctors in Oklahoma, Guide to America's Best Obstetricians/Gynecologists and Best Doctors in America.

    He has held leadership positions and/or is a member in all of the major societies in his specialty. He is past president of the American Society of Preventive Cardiology, the Society of Reproductive Endocrinologists, and the Oklahoma City Obstetrical and Gynecological Society and past council member of the Society of Gynecologic Investigation. He serves on national committees for the North American Menopause Society, the National Lipid Association (South West Board of Directors and the National Board, and the NIH. He is an active reviewer for the National Institute of Health serving regularly on many Study Section and Review panels for the National Cancer Institute, the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development - both for the extramural and intramural branches - the National Institutes on Aging, NIDDK, NHLBI and the Office of Research on Women's Health at the NIH. He is the only gynecologist to have received a Preventive Cardiology Award from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. He advises the Office of Women's Health Research (ORWH) at the National Institutes of Health and the NHLBI and the Federal Drug Administration re Gynecologic and other Women's Health issues.

    Dr. Wild is published widely in and reviews for numerous journals. He has or currently serves on editorial boards for: Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Journal of the Society of Gynecological Investigation, Journal of Women's Health, Menopause Practice, Menopause, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Preventive Cardiology, Fertility and Sterility, and Clinical Lipidology.

    He is the biostatistics reviewer for the journals Menopause and Clinical Lipidology (Associate Editor). He is Co-Editor of Lipid Spin. He is President of the Southwest Chapter of the NLA and he is Chair of the chairs for the education council for the NLA, He co-chairs the Communications committee for the NLA. His research interests include primary prevention strategies for women with a focus on lipids and the vascular system, Reproductive Endocrinology (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Endometriosis), sex steroids, lipoprotein lipids and cardiovascular diseases. He remains active clinically and teaches and practices and performs research in Gynecology, Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility, Clinical Lipidology, Reproductive Epidemiology and Evidence Based Practice at the University of Oklahoma. He is widely published having been or is PI on over 50 grants/contracts from NIH, OCAST, American Heart Association, American Diabetes Association, Pharma and/or Foundations.

    Schedule28 Mar 2024