Robert J. Anderson

Associate Professor
Biostatistics

Contact Information

E-mail: tallbob@uic.edu

Address:
957 Sphpi, M/c 923, M/C 923
1603 W. Taylor St
Chicago, IL 60612

Phone: 312-996-4707

Academic Background

PHD, Statistics, U of Michigan at Ann Arbor, 1975
MPH, Statistics, U of Michigan at Ann Arbor, 1975
BS, Chemistry, U of Michigan at Ann Arbor, 1970

Research Interests

Longitudinal data analysis, ophthalmology studies, clinical trials

Teaching Interests

Biostatistical consulting, linear regression analysis

Publications

Fink B, Wagner H, Steger-May K, Rosensteil C, Roedigerbs T, McMahon TT, Gordon M, Zadnik K, and the Collaborative Longitudinal Evaluation of Keratoconus (CLEK) Study Group (ANDERSON RJ). "Differences in keratoconus as a function of gender." American Journal of Ophthalmology 140:459-468, 2005.

Fishman GA, Chappelow AV, ANDERSON RJ, Rotenstreich Y, Derlacki DJ. "Short-term intervisit variability of ERG amplitudes in normals and patients with retinitis pigmentosa." Retina 25:1014-1021, 2005.

Goldman S, Zadina K, Moritz T, Ovitt T, Sethi G, Copeland JG, Thottapurathu L, Krasnicka B, Ellis N, ANDERSON RJ, and Henderson W, for VA Cooperative Study Groups #207/297/364 "Long term patency of saphenous vein and left internal mammary artery grafts after coronary artery bypass surgery: Results from a Department of Veterans Affairs Cooperative Study." Journal of the American College of Cardiology 44(11):2149-2156, 2004.

Davis LJ, Schechtman KB, Wilson BS, Rosenstiel CE, Riley CH, Libassi DP, Gundel RE, Rosenberg L, Gordon MO, Zadnik K, CLEK Study Group (ANDERSON RJ). "Longitudinal changes in visual acuity in keratoconus." Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science 47:489-500, 2005.

McMahon TT, ANDERSON RJ, Roberts C, Mahmoud AM, Szczotka LB, Raasch TW, Friedman NE, Davis LJ, and the CLEK Study Group. "Repeatability of Corneal Topography in Keratoconus with the TMS-1." Optometry and Vision Science 82:405-415, 2005.

McMahon TT, Szxzotka-Flynn L, Barr JT. ANDERSON RJ, Slaughter ME, Lass JH, Iyengar SK, and the CLEK Study Group. "A new method for grading the severity of keratoconus: The keratoconus severity score (KSS)." Cornea, 25(7):794-800, 2006

Schuhaiber J. and ANDERSON RJ. "Meta-analysis of clinical outcomes following surgical mitral valve repair or replacement." European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 31:267-275, 2007.