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Robert Rebar - F1000 Faculty Member (since 20 January 2006)

American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Birmingham, AL, USA

BIOGRAPHY

CURRENT POSITION:
Executive Director, American Society for Reproductive Medicine

EDUCATION:
Dr Rebar received his MD from the University of Michigan in 1972 and from 1972 to 1974 was a resident in obstetrics and gynaecology at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas, Texas. He was a Clinical Associate at the Reproduction Research Branch of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (1974-1976) before completing his Residency in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of California at San Diego Medical Center (1976-1978).

MEMBERSHIPS:
Dr Rebar is a member of numerous professional societies, including the American College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (Fellow), the Endocrine Society and the Society for Gynaecologic Investigation. Dr Rebar serves on the review boards for several journals, including the New England Journal of Medicine, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Fertility and Sterility, Endocrinology, Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, and Obstetrics and Gynaecology. He is currently a member of the editorial board for the journals Contraception, Journal of Reproductive Medicine and Journal Watch.

Dr Rebar has contributed to many books, as well as authored well over 150 articles on menopause, fertility, and reproductive endocrinology and has been the Principal or a Co-Investigator on several NIH grants.

RESEARCH INTERESTS:
Throughout his career, Dr Rebar has been active in both basic and clinical research and has published extensively, with special interests in ovarian failure, hypothalamic forms of amenorrhea, and menopause.

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