Chairman, Relationship Testing Accreditation Program Unit, AABB
Pathology
Dr. Robert E. Wenk, MD
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Robert Wenk is an expert in the field of Pathology. He graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine. University of Louisville School of Medicine has a rank of 83 in research and a 0 in primary care He received awards:"Clinical Pathology Faculty Teaching Award", "Commissioners Medal", "Volunteer Award", "Honor Society (Biology: Beta Lamda Sigma)", "Honor Society (Psychology: Phi Chi)", "Honor Society (Academics: Phi Kappa Phi)", "Honor Society (Medicine: Alpha Omega Alpha)" and "Certificate of Appreciation". Robert Wenk is a published doctor. He has 92 papers published. The most current publication "Mechanism of interference by hemolysis in immunoassays and requirements for sample quality."
Publications
- Pretense of parentage by siblings in immigration: Polesky's paradox reconsidered.
- Empowering sibship analyses with reference pedigrees.
- Detection of genotype recycling fraud in U.S. immigrants.
- Dead man talking: sustained utility of data from archaic paternity tests.
- Incest indices from microsatellite genotypes of mother-child pairs.
- Two new hemoglobin variants: Hb Sinai-Greenspring [beta34(B16)Val-->Ile, GTC > ATC] and Hb Sinai-Bel Air [beta53(D4)Ala-->Asp, GCT > GAT].
- False-negative urine immunoassay after lorazepam overdose.
- Maternal typing and test sufficiency in parentage analyses.
- Pseudohypoglycemia with monoclonal immunoglobulin m.
- The specific power of parentage exclusion in a child's blood relatives.
- Testing for parentage and kinship.
- Controlling specimen misidentification in parentage analysis.
- Problems of prenatal parentage analyses.
- Better tools are needed for parentage and kinship studies.
- Molecular evidence of Munchausen syndrome by proxy.
- Coagulant stability and sterility of thawed S/D-treated plasma.
- Alloimmunization to the D antigen by a patient with weak D type 21.
- Sporadic genotype recycling fraud in relationship testing of immigrants.
- Haemoglobin A1c in donor erythrocytes.
- Ectopic ACTH, prostatic oat cell carcinoma, and marked hypernatremia.
- Pathways of urinary backflow in obstructive uropathy. Demonstration by pigmented gelatin injection and Tamm-Horsfall uromucoprotein markers.
- A prospective evaluation of placental lactogen as a test for neonatal risk.
- HBsAg in commercial control materials.
- A rapid, manual test for amylase at 52C.
- The contemporary diagnosis of bromism.
- Hyposplenic, coagulopathic, cryptogenetic pneumococcemia.
- Simple, nontraumatic therapeutic phlebotomy.
- Serum chloride analysis, bromide detection, and the diagnosis of bromism.
- Evaluation of contemporary methods for serum CO2.
- Comparison of five methods for preparing blood smears.
- Technical progress in parentage analysis.
- alpha-fetoprotein and screening markers of congenital disease.
- How frequent is heteropaternal superfecundation?
- Two-man and two-sibling paternity cases.
- Parentage analysis by endonuclease shattering of hypervariable DNA.
- Amniotic fluid and advances in prenatal diagnosis.
- Naturally occurring human antibodies against two distinct functional domains in the heavy chain of FXI/FXIa.
- Population data on the forensic genetic markers: phosphoglucomutase-1, esterase D, erythrocyte acid phosphatase and glyoxylase I.
- Whose blood is safe?
- Group-specific component (Gc) alleles among Haitian immigrants.
- Alloimmunization by hr'(c), hemolytic disease of newborns, and perinatal management.
- "Unclassifiable" weak A blood group and deficient H phenotype (Hm) in one pedigree. Variants of A and H types in a family.
- Sudden cardiac death from acute fluoride intoxication: the role of potassium.
- An autosomal-dominant form of juvenile periodontitis: its localization to chromosome 4 and linkage to dentinogenesis imperfecta and Gc.
- The manipulation of potassium efflux during fluoride intoxication: implications for therapy.
- Kell alloimmunization, hemolytic disease of the newborn, and perinatal management.
- Hospital laboratory inventory management.
- Disposable plastic transfer pipets in the blood bank.
- Inflation in the laboratory.
- Evaluation of an automated selective-ion electrolyte analyzer for measuring Na+, K+, and Cl minus in serum.
- Simple, rapid, kinetic method for serum creatinine measurement.
- An evaluation of "kits" for determining urea nitrogen.
- Technology of manually operated sampler pipets.
- Automated micro measurement of glucose by means of o-toluidine.
- Epibulbar myxoma.
- Pitfalls of mass chemical screening. 1.
- Automated micromeasurement of urea using urease and the Berthelot reaction.
- Cholesterol in a regional program--reduction of interlaboratory variability by correcting systematic bias.
- Measurement of blood glucose.
- Significance of iron measurements.
- Tamm-Horsfall uromucoprotein and the pathogenesis of casts, reflux nephropathy, and nephritides.
- Myelin bodies in urine sediment in hemizygotes with Anderson-Fabry disease.
- Estrogen and progesterone receptor assays in human breast cancer. A brief review of the relevant terms, methods, and clinical usefulness.
- Misleading direct antiglobulin test and phenotype in newborn patients following intrauterine transfusion.
- HLA in kinship determinations among Haitian immigrants.
- Predicting the risk of respiratory distress syndrome from the lecithin/sphingomyelin ratio and phosphatidyl glycerol results of amniotic fluid analysis.
- Utility of HLA and six erythrocyte antigen systems in excluding paternity among 500 disputed cases.
- Surveillance for posttransfusion hepatitis by a community hospital. Another view.
- Maryland law, disputed paternity, and blood tests.
- Respiratory distress syndrome, fetal pulmonary surfactant, and amniotic fluid phospholipid analysis.
- Laboratory evidence of unsuspected parental consanguinity among cases of disputed paternity.
- Nephrogenic adenoma of the urinary bladder and urethra.
- Long-term use of tetracycline.
- Tetracycline-associated fatty liver of pregnancy, including possible pregnancy risk after chronic dermatologic use of tetracycline.
- Automated suspension of washed erythrocytes in fresh-frozen plasma for exchange transfusion. Obtaining a desired hematocrit.
- Durable remissions following prolonged plasma exchange in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.
- Control of microwave heating of peritoneal dialysis solutions.
- Incest diagnosis by comparison of alleles of mother and offspring at highly heterozygous loci.
- The Baltimore Rh Typing Laboratory: fifty years of service.
- Determination of sibship in any two persons.
- Disposables as sources of preanalytical contamination and misdiagnosis.
- Superfecundation identified by HLA, protein, and VNTR DNA polymorphisms.
- DNA typing of recipient blood after massive transfusion.
- Mechanism of interference by hemolysis in immunoassays and requirements for sample quality.
- Interlaboratory cholesterol standardization: a model project.
- Mechanical random access of blood bank records.
- Prescriptive chemical urinalysis can reduce your laboratory's workload.
- Risk investigations involving genetic identification.
- Distinguishing full siblings from half-siblings in limited pedigrees.
- Erythrocyte Fy antigen phenotyping helps differentiate so-called benign tertian malarias.
- Chyloperitoneum in a peritoneal dialysis patient.
Schools
University Of Louisville
Kings Co Hospital Center
Dwnst Med Center
Upstate Med Center
Francis Delafield Hospital
Doctors Specialties
- Pathology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Clinical Pathology Faculty Teaching Award
- Commissioner’s Medal
- Volunteer Award
- Honor Society (Biology: Beta Lamda Sigma)
- Honor Society (Psychology: Phi Chi)
- Honor Society (Academics: Phi Kappa Phi)
- Honor Society (Medicine: Alpha Omega Alpha)
- Certificate of Appreciation
Education
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SUNY Upstate Medical University -
SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn -
University of Louisville School of Medicine -
New York University
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