Dr. Robin serves as the Director of Clinical Genetics at UAB, and as the Program Director for the UAB Medical Genetics Residency programs. He completed his MD degree and a pediatric residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, New York. He was a clinical fellow in the Division of Human Genetics and Molecular Biology and the Division of Biochemical Genetics at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he also served a research fellowship in the laboratory of Max Muenke. Dr. Robin has authored over 150 peer reviewed publications, reviews, and book chapters, and 2 books (Pediatric Cancer Genetics, and Medical Genetics, Its Application to Speech, Hearing, and Craniofacial Disorders). Dr. Robin has presented nationally on the topics of craniofacial genetics and deafness. In his clinical practice Dr Robin sees patients for any indication, including intellectual disability and syndrome identification. His main clinical interests are in clefting and craniofacial genetics, skeletal disorders, and cardiovascular diseases, including 22q deletion syndrome and Marfan syndrome.
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Professor, Departments of Genetics, Pediatrics, and Otolaryngology