Education:
- B.S. Biology Virginia Commonwealth University, Magnum Cum Laude 1987
- M.D. Medical University of South Carolina, 1991
Training:
- General Surgical Residency, Dwight David Eisenhower Army Medical Center, 1998
- Cardiothoracic Surgical Fellowship, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, 2000
- Vascular Fellowship, University of Virginia Health System, 2008
Certifications:
- American Board of Surgery: Vascular Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery
Work History
- Wenatchee Valley Medical Center 2008 – 2009
- Eastside Vascular 2009-present
Military Experience
- U.S Army Active Duty 1991-2006
- Madigan Army Medical Center – Staff Thoracic and Vascular Surgeon
- Combat Tours: Operation Enduring Freedom
- 102nd Forward Surgical Team, Afghanistan
- Operation Iraqi Freedom
- 47th Combat Support Hospital, Kuwait
- 228th Combat Support Hospital, Mosul, Iraq
Societies:
- Society of Vascular Surgery – Candidate member
- Christian Medical and Dental Association
- Washington State Medical Association
Research:
- Sapphire Registry: use of carotid stents in high risk patient with carotid artery stenosis (sponsored by Cordis).
Clinical interest include treatment of complex thoracic and abdominal aortic aneurysms. Endovascular therapies for limb salvage. Treatment of lung cancer. Thoracic outlet syndrome. Thoracoscopic treatment of chest diseases. Laser treatment for varicose veins. Venous disease and lymphedema.
Dr. Rubin enjoys spending time with his family, backcountry skiing, mountain biking, hunting, and exploring the Northwest.
