Dr. Whitney Robinson

Associate Professor

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Biography

Whitney R. Robinson is an Associate Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Duke University. Her research focuses on non-cancerous gynecologic conditions, particularly endometriosis, fibroids, and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), which affect the well-being of a significant number of individuals. She designs studies and interprets results from large datasets to draw causal inferences from observational data. Robinson has experience in utilizing healthcare data, including electronic health records and physician licensing data, initially intended for research. She is committed to advancing health equity and examining the racial disparities in fibroid incidence. Additionally, she holds an adjunct position in the Department of Epidemiology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Robinson's work as a faculty epidemiologist allows her to contribute significantly to the research community. She is recognized for her ability to identify individuals who can add value to research initiatives and is involved in multiple funded projects addressing health inequities and the treatment of gynecologic conditions.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2022-01-01 — Present

Duke University • Durham, NC

Associate Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, involved in health policy and population health research.

Core Faculty Member

— Present

Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy • Durham, NC

Engagement in health policy research and collaboration with various health initiatives.

Requirements for Duke University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Multivariable Calculus Introduction to Physics (mechanics) Introduction to Chemistry
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Specialization Notes

Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)