Robert McLean, MD
Medical Director , RheumatologyAbout
Research
Publications
2020
Firearm-Related Injury and Death in the United States.
McLean R. Firearm-Related Injury and Death in the United States. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2020, 172: 368. PMID: 32120388, DOI: 10.7326/l19-0744.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe U.S. Health Care System Is Ill and Needs a Bold New Prescription.
McLean R, DeLong D, Moyer D. The U.S. Health Care System Is Ill and Needs a Bold New Prescription. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2020, 172: s1-s2. PMID: 31958806, DOI: 10.7326/m19-3712.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTestosterone Treatment in Adult Men With Age-Related Low Testosterone: A Clinical Guideline From the American College of Physicians.
Qaseem A, Horwitch C, Vijan S, Etxeandia-Ikobaltzeta I, Kansagara D, Forciea M, Crandall C, Fitterman N, Hicks L, Lin J, Maroto M, McLean R, Mustafa R, Tufte J. Testosterone Treatment in Adult Men With Age-Related Low Testosterone: A Clinical Guideline From the American College of Physicians. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2020, 172: 126-133. PMID: 31905405, DOI: 10.7326/m19-0882.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow testosteroneTestosterone treatmentSexual functionAdult menAdverse eventsPatient populationPhysical functionSexual dysfunctionAmerican CollegeACP Clinical Guidelines CommitteeMajor adverse cardiovascular eventsClinical Guidelines CommitteeAdverse cardiovascular eventsSerious adverse eventsTarget patient populationQuality of lifeCardiovascular eventsIntramuscular formulationClinical outcomesGuidelines CommitteeClinical effectivenessPatient preferencesClinical guidelinesClinical recommendationsFamily physicians
2019
Screening for Colorectal Cancer in Asymptomatic Average-Risk Adults: A Guidance Statement From the American College of Physicians.
Qaseem A, Crandall C, Mustafa R, Hicks L, Wilt T, Forciea M, Fitterman N, Horwitch C, Kansagara D, Maroto M, McLean R, Roa J, Tufte J. Screening for Colorectal Cancer in Asymptomatic Average-Risk Adults: A Guidance Statement From the American College of Physicians. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2019, 171: 643-654. PMID: 31683290, PMCID: PMC8152103, DOI: 10.7326/m19-0642.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAverage-risk adultsFecal immunochemical testingColorectal cancerGuidance statementsImmunochemical testingPatient populationGuaiac-based fecal occult blood testingAsymptomatic average-risk adultsFecal occult blood testingScreening testColorectal cancer screening testsGuidelines International Network libraryOccult blood testingCancer screening testsAGREE II instrumentNational Guideline ClearinghouseTarget patient populationQuality of guidelinesFlexible sigmoidoscopyGuideline updateBlood testingPatient preferencesAmerican CollegeNational guidelinesClinical practiceDisclosure of Interests and Management of Conflicts of Interest in Clinical Guidelines and Guidance Statements: Methods From the Clinical Guidelines Committee of the American College of Physicians.
Qaseem A, Wilt T, Forciea M, Kansagara D, Crandall C, Fitterman N, Hicks L, Horwitch C, Lin J, Maroto M, McLean R, Mustafa R, Roa J, Tufte J, Vijan S. Disclosure of Interests and Management of Conflicts of Interest in Clinical Guidelines and Guidance Statements: Methods From the Clinical Guidelines Committee of the American College of Physicians. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2019, 171: 354-361. PMID: 31426089, DOI: 10.7326/m18-3279.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWeb Exclusives. Annals On Call - Firearm Violence: A Call to Action.
Centor R, McLean R. Web Exclusives. Annals On Call - Firearm Violence: A Call to Action. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2019, 171: oc1. PMID: 31426093, DOI: 10.7326/a19-0016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFirearm-Related Injury and Death in the United States: A Call to Action From the Nation's Leading Physician and Public Health Professional Organizations.
McLean R, Harris P, Cullen J, Maier R, Yasuda K, Schwartz B, Benjamin G. Firearm-Related Injury and Death in the United States: A Call to Action From the Nation's Leading Physician and Public Health Professional Organizations. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2019, 171: 573-577. PMID: 31390463, DOI: 10.7326/m19-2441.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe Development of Clinical Guidelines and Guidance Statements by the Clinical Guidelines Committee of the American College of Physicians: Update of Methods.
Qaseem A, Kansagara D, Lin J, Mustafa R, Wilt T, Forciea M, Crandall C, Fitterman N, Hicks L, Horwitch C, Maroto M, McLean R, Roa J, Tufte J, Vijan S. The Development of Clinical Guidelines and Guidance Statements by the Clinical Guidelines Committee of the American College of Physicians: Update of Methods. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2019, 170: 863-870. PMID: 31181568, DOI: 10.7326/m18-3290.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical Guidelines CommitteeClinical guidelinesGuidance statementsGuidelines CommitteeAmerican CollegeACP Clinical Guidelines CommitteeEvidence-based clinical guidelinesPatient comorbid conditionsValue of careComorbid conditionsPatient valuesGRADE methodsStandardized reporting formatUpdate of methodsPhysiciansFurther clarificationGuidelinesScreening for Breast Cancer in Average-Risk Women: A Guidance Statement From the American College of Physicians.
Qaseem A, Lin J, Mustafa R, Horwitch C, Wilt T, Forciea M, Fitterman N, Iorio A, Kansagara D, Maroto M, McLean R, Tufte J, Vijan S. Screening for Breast Cancer in Average-Risk Women: A Guidance Statement From the American College of Physicians. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2019, 170: 547-560. PMID: 30959525, DOI: 10.7326/m18-2147.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAverage-risk womenBreast cancerGuidance statementsPatient populationGuidelines International Network libraryClinical breast examinationAge 50 yearsAGREE II instrumentNational Guideline ClearinghouseTarget patient populationBreast cancer screeningQuality of guidelinesAsymptomatic womenBiennial mammographyBreast examinationCancer screeningAmerican CollegeNational guidelinesMost womenClinical practiceCancerCliniciansAverage riskWomenLife expectancy
2018
World Health Organization Guidelines on Medicines for Diabetes Treatment Intensification: Commentary From the American College of Physicians High Value Care Committee.
Humphrey L, Kansagara D, Qaseem A, Centor R, DeLong D, Gantzer H, Horwitch C, Jokela J, Li J, Lohr R, López A, McLean R. World Health Organization Guidelines on Medicines for Diabetes Treatment Intensification: Commentary From the American College of Physicians High Value Care Committee. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2018, 169: 398-400. PMID: 30178054, DOI: 10.7326/m18-1148.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
Academic Achievements & Community Involvement
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- April 23, 2025
Barry Wu Awarded ACP Mastership
- February 18, 2025
Voluntary Faculty Awards Honor Outstanding Educators
- July 11, 2024Source: WebMD
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- February 14, 2024
Yale Faculty Honored at Inaugural Voluntary Faculty Awards