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Joseph Varon, MD, Pulmonology, Houston, TX

Joseph Varon MD

Pulmonology•Houston, TX

Critical Care Medicine, Interventional Pulmonology

President, Dorrington Medical Associates, PA

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  • 2219 Dorrington StHouston, TX 77030

  • Phone+1 713-669-1670

  • Fax+1 713-669-1671

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Education & Training

  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1991 - 1994
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1991 - 1992
  • Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University
    Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1991
  • Providence Hospital
    Providence HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1989
  • George Washington University
    George Washington UniversityInternship, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1989

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1989 - 2027
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1994 - 2027
  • Critical Care Medicine
    National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Critical Care Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
    National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease
    National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Pulmonary Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Reviewer Award 2012 Elsevier publishers, United Kingdom, 2013
  • Overseas Fellow ofthe Royal Society of Medicine London, United Kingdom, 2013
  • Texas Favorite Physicians 2012 the United States American Registry. Boca Raton, FL, 2012

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • The revenge ofthe barbecue grill: Carbon monoxide poisoning.  
    Gasman JD, Varon J, Gardner J, West J Med
  • Carbon monoxide poisoning.  
    Sternbach GL, Varon J, West J Med
  • Recurrent pneumoperitoneum following vaginal in sufflation.  
    Varon J, Laufer M, Sternbach GL, Am J Emerg Med

Books/Book Chapters

  • Inhibidores de la Secreción Gastrica. 
    Chapter: Guía Farmacológica en UCIA 
    Page 319 - 332Varon J, Bisbal Torres Z, Vargas Pecina BEditors: Gutierrez Lizardi P, Carrillo Esper R, Gutierrez Jimenez P.Mc Graw-Hill, Mexico
  • Hypertensive crisis. 
    Chapter: Arterial Hypertension 
    Soto-Ruiz KM, Peacock WF, Varon JEditors: Gutierrez JA.Elsevier
  • Acute heart failure: Risk stratification. 
    Chapter: Encyclopedia of Intensive Care Medicine 
    Soto-Ruiz, Varon J, Peacock WFEditors: Vincent JL, Hall J.Germany

Abstracts/Posters

  • Management of Spontaneous Pneumothorax. An ACCP Delphi Consensus Statement.
    Bauman MH, Strange C, Heffner JE, Light R, KirbyTJ, Varon Jand the Delphi, Chest
  • Cardiac arrest in the elderly: CPR or no CPR, that is the question!
    Varon J, Marik P, Chest
  • The obese patient in the ICU.
    Marik PE, Varon J, Chest

Lectures

  • Importance of the study of anatomyin the medical practice. 
    first national meeting ofMorphologyStudents, Puebla, México
  • Anatomy, an historical flash turned into surgery. 
    VI National Meeting ofMorphology. Cuernavaca, México
  • Development of a technology for a qualitative and quantitative definition of human resources in the health are. 
    First Social Service research seminar. México City, México

Other

Authored Content

  • The Pros of the Pro/Con Debate at SCCMFebruary 2020
  • The Pros of the Pro/Con Debate at SCCMFebruary 2020

Press Mentions

  • Doc Accused of Patient Harm; Healthcare Hero's Evolution; CHOP Downplayed Risks?
    Doc Accused of Patient Harm; Healthcare Hero's Evolution; CHOP Downplayed Risks?December 11th, 2024
  • He Was Houston’s ‘Hero Doctor.' Now, He's Leading a Group of COVID Vaccine Critics Allied with RFK Jr
    He Was Houston’s ‘Hero Doctor.' Now, He's Leading a Group of COVID Vaccine Critics Allied with RFK JrDecember 5th, 2024
  • Timeline: Dr. Joseph Varon Was Celebrated as Houston's Medical Hero. His Past Is Checkered with Complaints
    Timeline: Dr. Joseph Varon Was Celebrated as Houston's Medical Hero. His Past Is Checkered with ComplaintsDecember 5th, 2024

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  • Hebrew, Spanish, Filipino, Greek, Italian

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