Expertise in
3
conditions

Dr. Robert J. Pignolo

Geriatrics
Mayo Clinic-Rochester
5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
Virginia Beach, VA 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
3
conditions
Mayo Clinic-Rochester
5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
Virginia Beach, VA 

Overview

Robert Pignolo is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Dr. Pignolo is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Acrodysostosis, Dysostosis Peripheral, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Fasciotomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 169 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. Dr. Pignolo is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Geriatrics

Licenses

Geriatric Medicine in MN

Hospital Affiliations

Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

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

Locations

Mayo Clinic-Rochester
5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, Virginia Beach, VA 23462

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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169 Total Publications

Incidence of respiratory syncytial virus in adults ≥50 years during and following the COVID-19 pandemic in upper midwest USA: a community-based prospective cohort study.
Incidence of respiratory syncytial virus in adults ≥50 years during and following the COVID-19 pandemic in upper midwest USA: a community-based prospective cohort study.
Journal: BMJ open
Published: July 21, 2026
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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Robert J. Pignolo is classified as an Advanced expert for Osteoporosis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Robert J. Pignolo specialize in?

While Dr. Robert J. Pignolo is a Geriatrics, they have specific expertise in Osteoporosis, Acrodysostosis, and Dysostosis Peripheral. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Geriatrics.

Does Dr. Robert J. Pignolo participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Robert J. Pignolo has published 169 articles and abstracts on conditions like Osteoporosis. You can view a list of Dr. Robert J. Pignolo's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Robert J. Pignolo accept my insurance?

Dr. Robert J. Pignolo accepts most major insurance plans, including Humana and Medica. We recommend calling the office directly at 507-284-2511 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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