Dr. Bruce A Staats M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Bruce Staats practices Pulmonology in Rochester, MN. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Staats 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
University of Nebraska, Omaha, NB Medicine
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Successful treatment of obstructive sleep apnea with use of nasal continuous positive airway pressure in three patients with mucosal hemangiomas of the oral cavity.
- The Cushing syndrome induced by bronchial carcinoid tumors.
- Obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome.
- Exercise limitation and pulmonary rehabilitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- The prevalence of acute response to bronchodilator in pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis.
- Time course of recovery from frostbitten phrenics after coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
- Pulmonary mechanics in lymphangioleiomyomatosis.
- Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
- Exercise cardiorespiratory function in adolescents with pectus excavatum. Observations before and after operation.
- Factitial leg ulcers.
- Factitial leg ulcers associated with an unusual sleep disorder.
- Progesterone-induced changes in exercise performance and ventilatory response.
- Pulmonary hypertension, hemolytic anemia, and renal failure. A mitomycin-associated syndrome.
- Impaired exercise tolerance after inferior vena caval interruption.
- Predictive equations for basal caloric requirement derived from the data of Boothby, Berkson, and Dunn.
Professional Memberships
- Member Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley
Fellowships
- Fellow - Thoracic Diseases: Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- (Pulmonary Disease), MAYO SCHOOL OF GRADUATE EDUCATION, ROCHESTER, MN 1976
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