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Robbie Pesek
Chief of Allergy and Immunology Fellowship Director, Pediatric Allergy and Immunology Professor of Pediatrics
Also affiliated: Arkansas Children's Hospital (2009–2026); University of South Florida (2010–2014); University of Arkansas Medical Center (2023–2024); James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital (2010–2014); Arkansas Children's Research Institute (2009–2015)
16 h-index
75 pubs
1,878 cited
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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: 75
- Citations: 1,878
Positions
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Chief of Allergy and Immunology Fellowship Director, Pediatric Allergy and Immunology Professor of Pediatrics publications 2009–2026University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Institution web page
Selected Publications
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Evaluating Oral Food Challenge Outcomes to the "Big 9” Allergens (2026)
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Dupilumab Failures in Pediatric and Adolescent Eosinophilic Esophagitis: A Retrospective Cohort Study (2026)
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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)
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Clinical and molecular correlates of the Index of Severity for Eosinophilic Esophagitis (2024)
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A204 DUPILUMAB IMPROVES HISTOLOGIC, ENDOSCOPIC, AND SYMPTOMATIC ASPECTS OF EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS IN PATIENTS AGES 1–ampersand:003C12 YEARS (2024)
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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)
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Video Directly Observed Therapy To Improve Pediatric Inhaler Technique (2024)
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Anxiety, Depression, and Resilience In Adolescents And Primary Caregiver Dyads With Eosinophilic Esophagitis Living In Rural And Urban Areas (2024)
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Viral Infections are Associated with More Severe Clinical Outcomes During Pediatric Asthma Exacerbations (2024)
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Pharmacologic Management of Eosinophilic Esophagitis (2024)
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Eosinophilic gastroenteritis/colitis: Management and natural course (2023)
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Evaluation of Severe Asthma Management: An Investigational Analysis of Health Outcomes from Multidisciplinary Clinics (2023)
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The Presence of Non-pharmaceutical Interventions Correlates with Decreased Rates of Asthma Exacerbations and RSV infections in Arkansas (2023)
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Longitudinal Association of Parent and Child Patient Reported Outcomes in Eosinophilic Esophagitis in a Multicenter Cohort (2022)
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Feasibility of Telemedicine Home Assessments for Identification of Asthma Triggers in a Rural State (2022)
Collaboration Network
Top Collaborators
Stacie M. Jones
Arkansas Children's Hospital
28 shared publications
In database
- Sustained unresponsiveness to peanut in subjects who have completed peanut oral immunotherapy
- Epicutaneous immunotherapy for the treatment of peanut allergy in children and young adults
- Phenotypic Characterization of Eosinophilic Esophagitis in a Large Multicenter Patient Population from the Consortium for Food Allergy Research
- Correlations between basophil activation, allergen-specific IgE with outcome and severity of oral food challenges
- A comparison of asthma prevalence and morbidity between rural and urban schoolchildren in Arkansas
Showing 5 of 28 shared publications
Tamara T. Perry
Arkansas Children's Hospital
21 shared publications
In database
- Sustained unresponsiveness to peanut in subjects who have completed peanut oral immunotherapy
- Correlations between basophil activation, allergen-specific IgE with outcome and severity of oral food challenges
- A comparison of asthma prevalence and morbidity between rural and urban schoolchildren in Arkansas
- Impact of food allergy on food insecurity and health literacy in a tertiary care pediatric allergy population
- Long-term Walnut Oral Immunotherapy Induces Clinically Relevant Treatment Responses in Tree Nut Allergic Children
Showing 5 of 21 shared publications
Amy M. Scurlock
Arkansas Children's Hospital
17 shared publications
In database
- Sustained unresponsiveness to peanut in subjects who have completed peanut oral immunotherapy
- Correlations between basophil activation, allergen-specific IgE with outcome and severity of oral food challenges
- Impact of food allergy on food insecurity and health literacy in a tertiary care pediatric allergy population
- Long-term Walnut Oral Immunotherapy Induces Clinically Relevant Treatment Responses in Tree Nut Allergic Children
- Pneumococcal Meningitis in a Patient with Irak-4 Deficiency: A Case of Failed Prophylactic Therapy
Showing 5 of 17 shared publications
Peggy L. Chandler
Arkansas Children's Hospital
10 shared publications
In database
- Impact of food allergy on food insecurity and health literacy in a tertiary care pediatric allergy population
- Long-term Walnut Oral Immunotherapy Induces Clinically Relevant Treatment Responses in Tree Nut Allergic Children
- Desensitization to Walnut and Test Tree Nuts during a Double Blind, Placebo Controlled Walnut Oral Immunotherapy Trial
- Oral Allergy Symptoms and Pollen Sensitization in Tree Nut Allergic Subjects Receiving Walnut Oral Immunotherapy (WOIT)
- Tolerance of baked-milk in milk-triggered children with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE)
Showing 5 of 10 shared publications
Marc E. Rothenberg
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (US)
8 shared publications
- Phenotypic Characterization of Eosinophilic Esophagitis in a Large Multicenter Patient Population from the Consortium for Food Allergy Research
- Genetic variants at the 16p13 locus confer risk for eosinophilic esophagitis
- Clinical and molecular correlates of the Index of Severity for Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Shared Genetic Etiology Between Eoe and Other Allergic Diseases
- Phenotypic Characterization of the Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) Population in the Consortium of Food Allergy Research (CoFAR)
Showing 5 of 8 shared publications
Brian P. Vickery
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (US)
7 shared publications
- Sustained unresponsiveness to peanut in subjects who have completed peanut oral immunotherapy
- Epicutaneous immunotherapy for the treatment of peanut allergy in children and young adults
- Genome-wide association analysis of eosinophilic esophagitis provides insight into the tissue specificity of this allergic disease
- Phenotypic Characterization of Eosinophilic Esophagitis in a Large Multicenter Patient Population from the Consortium for Food Allergy Research
- Genetic variants at the 16p13 locus confer risk for eosinophilic esophagitis
Showing 5 of 7 shared publications
Hugh A. Sampson
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (US)
7 shared publications
- Epicutaneous immunotherapy for the treatment of peanut allergy in children and young adults
- Genome-wide association analysis of eosinophilic esophagitis provides insight into the tissue specificity of this allergic disease
- Phenotypic Characterization of Eosinophilic Esophagitis in a Large Multicenter Patient Population from the Consortium for Food Allergy Research
- Genetic variants at the 16p13 locus confer risk for eosinophilic esophagitis
- Shared Genetic Etiology Between Eoe and Other Allergic Diseases
Showing 5 of 7 shared publications
Mallikarjuna Rettiganti
Arkansas Children's Hospital (US)
7 shared publications
- Impact of food allergy on food insecurity and health literacy in a tertiary care pediatric allergy population
- Desensitization to Walnut and Test Tree Nuts during a Double Blind, Placebo Controlled Walnut Oral Immunotherapy Trial
- Oral Allergy Symptoms and Pollen Sensitization in Tree Nut Allergic Subjects Receiving Walnut Oral Immunotherapy (WOIT)
- Bone minderal density screening in a pediatric population with eosinophilic esophagitis
- Characteristics Of Eosinophilic Esophagitis Among Children Living In Rural, Southern United States
Showing 5 of 7 shared publications
Akilah A. Jefferson
Arkansas Children's Hospital
7 shared publications
In database
- Feasibility of Telemedicine Home Assessments for Identification of Asthma Triggers in a Rural State
- Pediatric Severe Asthmatics in a Southern US State Face Multiple Challenges and Barriers to Care
- The Presence of Non-pharmaceutical Interventions Correlates with Decreased Rates of Asthma Exacerbations and RSV infections in Arkansas
- Evaluation of Severe Asthma Management: An Investigational Analysis of Health Outcomes from Multidisciplinary Clinics
- Viral Infections are Associated with More Severe Clinical Outcomes During Pediatric Asthma Exacerbations
Showing 5 of 7 shared publications
Robert A. Wood
Johns Hopkins University (US)
6 shared publications
- Epicutaneous immunotherapy for the treatment of peanut allergy in children and young adults
- Genome-wide association analysis of eosinophilic esophagitis provides insight into the tissue specificity of this allergic disease
- Phenotypic Characterization of Eosinophilic Esophagitis in a Large Multicenter Patient Population from the Consortium for Food Allergy Research
- Genetic variants at the 16p13 locus confer risk for eosinophilic esophagitis
- Shared Genetic Etiology Between Eoe and Other Allergic Diseases
Showing 5 of 6 shared publications
A. Wesley Burks
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (US)
6 shared publications
- Sustained unresponsiveness to peanut in subjects who have completed peanut oral immunotherapy
- Epicutaneous immunotherapy for the treatment of peanut allergy in children and young adults
- Phenotypic Characterization of Eosinophilic Esophagitis in a Large Multicenter Patient Population from the Consortium for Food Allergy Research
- Long-term Walnut Oral Immunotherapy Induces Clinically Relevant Treatment Responses in Tree Nut Allergic Children
- Phenotypic Characterization of the Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) Population in the Consortium of Food Allergy Research (CoFAR)
Showing 5 of 6 shared publications
Joshua L. Kennedy
Arkansas Children's Hospital
6 shared publications
In database
- Impact of food allergy on food insecurity and health literacy in a tertiary care pediatric allergy population
- Long-term Walnut Oral Immunotherapy Induces Clinically Relevant Treatment Responses in Tree Nut Allergic Children
- Safety of Mixed Tree Nut Oral Food Challenges in the Management of Multi-Tree Nut Allergic Children and Adolescents
- Assessment Of Food Insecurity and Health Literacy In a Tertiary Care Pediatric Allergy Population
- Viral Infections are Associated with More Severe Clinical Outcomes During Pediatric Asthma Exacerbations
Showing 5 of 6 shared publications
Anne Hiegel
Arkansas Children's Hospital
6 shared publications
In database
- Sustained unresponsiveness to peanut in subjects who have completed peanut oral immunotherapy
- Long-term Walnut Oral Immunotherapy Induces Clinically Relevant Treatment Responses in Tree Nut Allergic Children
- Desensitization to Walnut and Test Tree Nuts during a Double Blind, Placebo Controlled Walnut Oral Immunotherapy Trial
- Oral Allergy Symptoms and Pollen Sensitization in Tree Nut Allergic Subjects Receiving Walnut Oral Immunotherapy (WOIT)
- Safety of Mixed Tree Nut Oral Food Challenges in the Management of Multi-Tree Nut Allergic Children and Adolescents
Showing 5 of 6 shared publications
Mirna Chehade
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (US)
5 shared publications
- Genome-wide association analysis of eosinophilic esophagitis provides insight into the tissue specificity of this allergic disease
- Phenotypic Characterization of Eosinophilic Esophagitis in a Large Multicenter Patient Population from the Consortium for Food Allergy Research
- Genetic variants at the 16p13 locus confer risk for eosinophilic esophagitis
- Clinical and molecular correlates of the Index of Severity for Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Longitudinal Association of Parent and Child Patient Reported Outcomes in Eosinophilic Esophagitis in a Multicenter Cohort
Robert Lindblad
Emmes (United States) (US)
5 shared publications
- Epicutaneous immunotherapy for the treatment of peanut allergy in children and young adults
- Phenotypic Characterization of Eosinophilic Esophagitis in a Large Multicenter Patient Population from the Consortium for Food Allergy Research
- Shared Genetic Etiology Between Eoe and Other Allergic Diseases
- Phenotypic Characterization of the Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) Population in the Consortium of Food Allergy Research (CoFAR)
- 11q13 Is an Allergic Risk-Locus That Increases Eoe Risk and Increases LRRC32 Expression
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