Dr. Fred H Rubin MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
5200 Centre Avenue Suite 405 Pittsburgh PA, 15232About
Dr. Fred Rubin practices Geriatric Medicine in Pittsburgh, PA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Rubin 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.
Education and Training
Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa 1975
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The reduction of premature morbidity and mortality.
- Health care and consumer control: Pittsburgh's Town Meeting for Seniors.
- Pressure ulcer prevention in black and white nursing home residents: A QI initiative of enhanced ability, incentives, and management feedback.
- Perception gap in quality-of-life ratings: an empirical investigation of nursing home residents and caregivers.
- Traveling in the world of patients.
- Oculopharyngeal dystrophy.
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