Melvyn Rubenfire MD
Preventive Cardiology, Exercise Physiology and Cardiac Rehabilitation
Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School
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24 Frank Lloyd Wright DrAnn Arbor, MI 48105
Phone+1 734-998-7411
Fax+1 734-998-9587
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Education & Training
Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1968 - 1970
Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1966 - 1968- Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University (Sinai-Grace)Internship, Transitional Year, 1965 - 1966
Wayne State University School of MedicineClass of 1965
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2024 - Present
MI State Medical License 1966 - 2029
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification OpTime Surgical 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsStatin Therapy, Inflammation, and Outcomes in Patients Hospitalized for COVID-19: A Prospective Multicenter Cohort Study.Anis Ismail, Husam R Shadid, Yiyuan Huang, Christina G Hutten, Alexi Vasbinder
The American Journal of Medicine. 2024-12-01 - 8 citationsCardiac rehabilitation and acute aortic dissection: understanding and addressing the evidence GAP a systematic review.Andreina Carbone, Nicola Lamberti, Roberto Manfredini, Santi Trimarchi, Raffaele Palladino
Current Problems in Cardiology. 2024-03-01 - Change in Cardiometabolic Health Following Participation in Cardiac Rehabilitation for Coronary Heart Disease: Effect Modification by Metabolic Syndrome Status.Joshua Garfein, Elizabeth A Gnatiuk, Eric J Brandt, Chih-Wen Pai, Joseph Bryant
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity. 2024-01-01
Other
- Dietary Cholesterol and Cardiovascular Risk: AHA AdvisoryMelvyn Rubenfire, MD, American College of Cardiology
https://www.doximity.com/articles/60a45e8d-315c-42f9-8a24-9280316c7a5a
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-10-10 - Efficacy and Safety of Statin Therapy in Older People: Meta-AnalysisMelvyn Rubenfire, MD, American College of Cardiology
https://www.doximity.com/articles/a7df5d6d-2132-45e8-95c0-4919d91a399b
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-12-21
Authored Content
- Pesco-Mediterranean Diet with Intermittent FastingSeptember 2020
- Statement on Self-Measured BP Monitoring at HomeJuly 2020
- Dietary Cholesterol and Cardiovascular Risk: AHA AdvisoryJanuary 2020
Press Mentions
Pulmonary Hypertension and Venous ThromboembolismApril 18th, 2016
Prioritizing Health | Prevention: Early Is Better, but It’s Never Too LateDecember 4th, 2023
Research History
- Lipid Management ClinicDeveloped a multidisciplinary lipid management program including endocrine and cardiology for clinical treatment and research.1995 - 2023
- Director Pulmonary Hypertension Programcreated a high level referral program for pulmonary hypertension which lead to productive research on diagnosis and management.1993 - 2003
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