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Professor of Pediatrics
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Robert W. Frenck, Jr, MD, received his undergraduate degree from the Univ. of Calif at San Diego in 1977 followed by his doctor of medicine degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston in 1981 as part of the Health Professions Scholarship Program. He trained at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland completing his pediatric residency in 1984. After 3 years as a general pediatrician at the US Naval Hospital, Japan, he entered pediatric infectious disease fellowship training at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston which he completed in 1990. Dr. Frenck is board-certified in both pediatrics and infectious diseases. Dr Frenck maintains an active research portfolio including therapeutic and vaccine clinical trials with special interest in enteric diseases. Dr Frenck is a Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital and is the Director for their Center for Vaccine Research.