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Robbie Pesek

Researcher

Also affiliated: Arkansas Children's Hospital (2009–2025); University of South Florida (2011); University of Arkansas Medical Center (2015–2024); James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital (2010–2014); Advanced ENT and Allergy (2023); Arkansas Department of Agriculture (2008–2025); Indiana University School of Medicine (2020)

Faculty Researcher

16 h-index 73 pubs 1,854 cited

  • Humans
  • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
  • Male
  • Child
  • Adolescent
  • Female
  • Child, Preschool
  • Adult
  • Middle Aged
  • Food Hypersensitivity
  • Eosinophilia
  • Enteritis
  • Gastritis
  • Young Adult
  • Desensitization, Immunologic

Biography and Research Information

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Robbie Pesek's research focuses on eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders, particularly eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). Their work investigates clinical and molecular correlates of disease severity, including the impact of atopic status on treatment response in pediatric patients. Pesek has published on various management strategies for EoE, such as one-food versus four-food elimination diets and pharmacologic interventions. Additional research interests include clinicopathologic correlations in eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders and the role of gene expression in symptom severity in adults with EoE. Pesek also has experience with telemedicine for health education in rural settings and is involved in research on epicutaneous immunotherapy for food allergies. Their work has been supported by funding and collaborations with colleagues at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Akilah A. Jefferson, Stacie M. Jones, and Scott Stewart. Pesek's scholarship metrics include an h-index of 16, with 73 total publications and 1,771 total citations.

Metrics

  • h-index: 16
  • Publications: 73
  • Citations: 1,854

Selected Publications

  • Evaluating Oral Food Challenge Outcomes to the "Big 9” Allergens (2026)
    Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology DOI OpenAlex
  • Dupilumab Failures in Pediatric and Adolescent Eosinophilic Esophagitis: A Retrospective Cohort Study (2026)
    Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology DOI OpenAlex
  • A145 EFFECT OF DUPILUMAB ON WEIGHT IN PATIENTS AGED 1 TO 11 YEARS WITH ACTIVE EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS (EOE): RESULTS FROM THE PHASE 3 EOE KIDS STUDY (2025)
    Journal of the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology DOI OpenAlex
  • Clinical and molecular correlates of the Index of Severity for Eosinophilic Esophagitis (2024)
    Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 14 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A204 DUPILUMAB IMPROVES HISTOLOGIC, ENDOSCOPIC, AND SYMPTOMATIC ASPECTS OF EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS IN PATIENTS AGES 1–ampersand:003C12 YEARS (2024)
    Journal of the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology DOI OpenAlex
  • Survey of Arkansas Pediatric Providers on the Application of the NIH/NIAID Addendum Guidelines for the Prevention of Peanut Allergy in the United States (2024)
    Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology DOI OpenAlex
  • Video Directly Observed Therapy To Improve Pediatric Inhaler Technique (2024)
    Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology DOI OpenAlex
  • Anxiety, Depression, and Resilience In Adolescents And Primary Caregiver Dyads With Eosinophilic Esophagitis Living In Rural And Urban Areas (2024)
    Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology DOI OpenAlex
  • Viral Infections are Associated with More Severe Clinical Outcomes During Pediatric Asthma Exacerbations (2024)
    Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology DOI OpenAlex
  • Pharmacologic Management of Eosinophilic Esophagitis (2024)
    Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Eosinophilic gastroenteritis/colitis: Management and natural course (2023)
    Elsevier eBooks DOI OpenAlex
  • Evaluation of Severe Asthma Management: An Investigational Analysis of Health Outcomes from Multidisciplinary Clinics (2023)
    Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology DOI OpenAlex
  • The Presence of Non-pharmaceutical Interventions Correlates with Decreased Rates of Asthma Exacerbations and RSV infections in Arkansas (2023)
    Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology DOI OpenAlex
  • Longitudinal Association of Parent and Child Patient Reported Outcomes in Eosinophilic Esophagitis in a Multicenter Cohort (2022)
    Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology DOI OpenAlex
  • Feasibility of Telemedicine Home Assessments for Identification of Asthma Triggers in a Rural State (2022)
    Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 1 citation DOI OpenAlex

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