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Dr. David Scott Rubin MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
13847 Horace Harding Expy Flushing NY, 11367About
Dr. David Rubin is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Flushing, NY. Dr. Rubin specializes in infections that are difficult to diagnose or unresponsive to treatments, such as HIV or airborne infections from a foreign country. Infectious disease specialists usually work with conditions that are not treatable by a primary physician but it is important to keep contact with the primary physician in order to receive information about the patients history and for deciding which diagnostic tests are appropriate.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The treatment of human immunodeficiency virus-associated wasting syndrome with recombinant human growth hormone, then and now: a pivotal paper review.
- Sexually active HIV-positive patients frequently report never using condoms in audio computer-assisted self-interviews conducted at routine clinical visits.
- Feasibility of using audio computer-assisted self-interview (ACASI) screening in routine HIV care.
- Highly prevalent vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency in an urban cohort of HIV-infected men under care.
- In memoriam: James J. Rahal Jr, MD.
- High prevalence of low skeletal muscle mass associated with male gender in midlife and older HIV-infected persons despite CD4 cell reconstitution and viral suppression.
- Review: Anal Intraepithelial Neoplasia in HIV-Infected Men Who Have Sex with Men: Is Screening and Treatment Justified?
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