Robert Lorenzo, MD
Chief Medical Officer (CMO)
Dr. Lorenzo is the Chief Medical Officer (CMO). Robert L Lorenzo, MD, a native of West Virginia, is a graduate of West Virginia School of Medicine. He served his military obligation in the US Army and US Public Health Service after completion of a 1-year internship. He was stationed in a remote US Public Health Service Hospital in Alaska, with broad general medical and surgical experience while on duty. Upon completion of his tour of duty, he completed a general radiology residency at SUNY at Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse, NY. His Fellowship followed at Temple University St. Christopher’s Hospital for Sick Children in Philadelphia, Pa, under the guidance of his mentors, Marie Capitanio, MD and John A Kirkpatrick, Jr. MD.
His career as a pediatric radiologist began at Georgetown University Hospital, followed by a staff position at Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, SC, where he was Associate Professor of Radiology until 1982.
He then accepted a position as staff pediatric radiologist at Scottish Rite Children’s Hospital in Atlanta, GA from 1983 until 1996.
He held the position of Assistant Professor of Radiology at Emory University in the department of Pediatric Radiology at CHOA at Egleston Children’s Hospital until his retirement in January 2014.
Dr. Lorenzo has authored or co-authored more than 28 peer-reviewed publications and the recipient of the John Caffey Award for the best clinical science paper presented at the 48th annual meeting of the Society for Pediatric Radiology.