Experienced in Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita

Dr. Robert J. Pignolo

Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
200 1st St Sw, 
Rochester, MN 
Accepting New Patients
Experienced in Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita
200 1st St Sw, 
Rochester, MN 
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Overview

Robert Pignolo is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Pignolo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita. His top areas of expertise are Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, Progressive Osseous Heteroplasia, Albright's Hereditary Osteodystrophy, Pseudohypoparathyroidism, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Pignolo is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 162 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita.

Specialties
Geriatrics
Internal Medicine
Licenses
Geriatric Medicine in MN
Hospital Affiliations
Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Accepted insurance plans:

Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO

Locations

MAYO CLINIC
200 1st St Sw, Rochester, MN 55905

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

5 Clinical Trials

A Phase 2, Open-Label Extension, Efficacy and Safety Study of a Retinoic Acid Receptor Gamma (RARγ) Specific Agonist (Palovarotene) in the Treatment of Preosseous Flare-ups in Subjects With Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP)
A Phase 2, Open-Label Extension, Efficacy and Safety Study of a Retinoic Acid Receptor Gamma (RARγ) Specific Agonist (Palovarotene) in the Treatment of Preosseous Flare-ups in Subjects With Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 19, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Palovarotene
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 3, Efficacy and Safety Study of Oral Palovarotene for the Treatment of Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP)
A Phase 3, Efficacy and Safety Study of Oral Palovarotene for the Treatment of Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 29, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Palovarotene
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 2, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Efficacy and Safety Study of Palovarotene in Subjects With Multiple Osteochondromas
A Phase 2, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Efficacy and Safety Study of Palovarotene in Subjects With Multiple Osteochondromas
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: August 01, 2022
Intervention Type: Other, Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 2 Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Efficacy and Safety Study of a RARγ-Specific Agonist (Palovarotene) in the Treatment of Preosseous Flare-ups in Subjects With Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP)
A Phase 2 Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Efficacy and Safety Study of a RARγ-Specific Agonist (Palovarotene) in the Treatment of Preosseous Flare-ups in Subjects With Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 16, 2021
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 2, In-Home, Safety and Efficacy Evaluation of Episodic Administration of Open-Label Palovarotene in Subjects With Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP)
A Phase 2, In-Home, Safety and Efficacy Evaluation of Episodic Administration of Open-Label Palovarotene in Subjects With Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP)
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: October 19, 2020
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
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162 Total Publications

Comprehensive healthspan assessments and influence of sex as a biological variable in aging rats.
Comprehensive healthspan assessments and influence of sex as a biological variable in aging rats.
Journal: bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology
Published: October 03, 2025

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