Dr. Lewis J Rubin M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
9300 Campus Point Dr Mail Code 7381 La Jolla CA, 92037About
Dr. Lewis Rubin practices Pulmonology in La Jolla, CA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Rubin manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Nitric oxide induces apoptosis by activating K+ channels in pulmonary vascular smooth muscle cells.
- Differential effects of stable prostacyclin analogs on smooth muscle proliferation and cyclic AMP generation in human pulmonary artery.
- Continuous subcutaneous infusion of treprostinil, a prostacyclin analogue, in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial.
- Bosentan therapy for pulmonary arterial hypertension.
- New treatments for pulmonary arterial hypertension.
- Endothelin in health and disease: endothelin receptor antagonists in the management of pulmonary artery hypertension.
- Bosentan: a dual endothelin receptor antagonist.
- Inhaled iloprost for severe pulmonary hypertension.
- Therapy of pulmonary hypertension: the evolution from vasodilators to antiproliferative agents.
- Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension.
- Efficacy and safety of treprostinil: an epoprostenol analog for primary pulmonary hypertension.
- Epoprostenol therapy as a bridge to pulmonary thromboendarterectomy for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension.
- Bone morphogenetic proteins induce apoptosis in human pulmonary vascular smooth muscle cells.
- Effects of the dual endothelin receptor antagonist bosentan in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension: a 1-year follow-up study.
- High prevalence of elevated clotting factor VIII in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension.
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