Dr. Robert G Carpenter M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
72 MAIN ST KENNEBUNK ME, 04043About
Dr. Robert Carpenter is a rheumatologist practicing in Naperville, IL. Dr. Carpenter specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Carpenter treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Standardized percentile curves of body mass index of Iranian children compared to the US population reference.
- Body mass index reference curves for Iran.
- Weight-for-height of children in Iran.
- Non-fatal work related injuries in a cohort of Brazilian steelworkers.
- Is postnatal depression a risk factor for sudden infant death?
- A study of the epidemiology of tuberculosis; tuberculin skin sensitivity in adults.
- Q fever in Great Britain; epidemiological information from a serological survey of healthy adults in Kent and East Anglia.
- Death rates of miners and ex-miners with and without coalworkers' pneumoconiosis in South Wales.
- The relationship between ventilatory capacity and simple pneumoconiosis in coalworkers; the effect of population selection.
- Factors influencing the radiological progression rate of progressive massive fibrosis.
- The tuberculous infectivity of progressive massive fibrosis.
- A survey of handicapped persons.
- Reliability of the multiple puncture tuberculin test compared with the Mantoux test.
- Trial of a self-firing Heaf multiple puncture machine.
- An account of the statistical analysis of the relative heart volumes of 755 patients in various disease groups.
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