Dr. Lee E. Rubin M.D.
Orthopedist | Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
1579 Straits Tpke Suite E Middlebury CT, 06762About
Lee E. Rubin, MD, FAAOS, is a remarkable orthopedic surgeon working at Yale Ortho -- YPB New Haven Office in New Haven, Connecticut, Yale Ortho in Milford, Connecticut, and Yale Ortho in Guilford, Connecticut. In addition, he maintains a private practice in East Greenwich, Connecticut. Dr. Rubin is a fellowship trained, board-certified orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in Adult Reconstruction (Hip and Knee Joint Replacement Surgery). He is an expert in minimally invasive â??Direct Anterior Approachâ? total hip replacement and is currently authoring and editing the worldâ??s first comprehensive surgical textbook on this technique, set to be published in Spring 2016. He also performs partial joint replacements for young, active, arthritis patients, revision total joint surgery, and cares for geriatric and peri-prosthetic fracture patients. Dr. Rubin completed his surgical training at Yale University followed by an Adult Reconstruction Fellowship with the Keggi Orthopaedic Foundation in Connecticut. Dr. Rubin completed his undergraduate education at Brandeis University in 2000, and received his medical degree at Tufts University School of Medicine in 2004. He interned in general surgery and served his residency in orthopedics and rehabilitation at Yale University and Yale-New Haven Hospital in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Rubin is also on staff at Yale University School of Medicine and is a professional member of the Rhode Island Medical Society, the Rhode Island Orthopedic Society, the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, the Orthopaedic Research Society, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), and the International Congress of Joint Reconstruction (ICJR). Dr. Rubin is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and recipient of numerous awards.
Education and Training
Tufts University School of Medicine 2004
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Arterial thrombosis associated with heterozygous factor V Leiden disorder, hyperhomocysteinemia, and peripheral arterial disease: importance of synergistic factors.
- Transcutaneous, distal femoral, intramedullary attachment for above-the-knee prostheses: an endo-exo device.
- Arthroplasty of the lower extremities: a special monograph volume of the Rhode Island Medical Journal.
- Management of the 'young' patient with hip disease.
- Brief report: total knee arthroplasty performed with patient-specific, pre-operative CT-guided navigation.
- Rehabilitation for total joint arthroplasty.
- Primary knee arthrodesis for severe crystalline arthropathy.
- Early catastrophic failure of trochanteric fixation with the Dall-Miles Cable
- Cost benefit analysis of topical tranexamic acid in primary total hip and knee arthroplasty.
- Paralytic ileus in the orthopaedic patient.
- Hip Resection Arthroplasty.
- Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty in Patients Older Than Age 80 Years.
- Total Joint Arthroplasty in Patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus.
- Total joint arthroplasty in patients with chronic infectious liver disease.
- Total knee arthroplasty in a patient with hypofibrinogenemia.
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Pain
- Tendonitis
Internships
- Yale School of Medicine
Professional Society Memberships
- Orthopaedic Research Society
Articles and Publications
- Published
Hobbies / Sports
- Reading, Spending Time With Family
Favorite professional publications
- The Journal of Arthroplasty
Dr. Lee E. Rubin M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 1405 S County Trl
1405 S County Trl -East Greenwich, RI 02818Get Direction
New Haven, Connecticut 06510Get Direction
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