Dr. Laurence Z. Rubenstein M.D., MPH
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
825 Ne 10th St Oupb4400 Oklahoma City OK, 73104About
Dr. Laurence Rubenstein practices Geriatric Medicine in Oklahoma City, OK. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Rubenstein works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Meta-analytic methods for health services research--an example from geriatrics.
- Effectiveness of preventive in-home geriatric assessment in well functioning, community-dwelling older people: secondary analysis of a randomized trial.
- Medicare capitation and quality of care for the frail elderly.
- Development and testing of a five-item version of the Geriatric Depression Scale.
- The influence of lower extremity joint torque on gait characteristics in elderly men.
- Identifying a short functional disability screen for older persons.
- Determinants of the choice of rural practice: a study of Yugoslav general practitioners.
- Screening for undernutrition in geriatric practice: developing the short-form mini-nutritional assessment (MNA-SF).
- Preventive home visits for older people: defining criteria for success.
- Comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) and the MNA: an overview of CGA, nutritional assessment, and development of a shortened version of the MNA.
- Quality indicators for the management and prevention of falls and mobility problems in vulnerable elders.
- The Mini Nutritional Assessment-Short Form for preoperative nutritional evaluation of elderly patients.
- Preventive home visits for older people.
- Fall risk assessment measures: an analytic review.
- The epidemiology of falls and syncope.
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