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Mark Rubinstein, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Program Director, Adolescent Medicine Fellowship

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Dr. Rubinstein is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Adolescent Medicine, University of California San Francisco.   Dr. Rubinstein received his degree in Medicine at the Yale School of Medicine, completed a residency in Internal Medicine at Yale, and a fellowship in Adolescent Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco.  Dr. Rubinstein’s research focus has been on adolescent nicotine addiction. He has served as an abstract reviewer, is a member of the Program Committee and was recently elected to become the Program Director for the Society of Adolescent Medicine in 2011. Dr. Rubinstein's current work includes his Teen Smoking Study www.teensmokingstudy.com .
  

Education
Medical Yale University  
Internship Yale University  
Residency Yale University  
Fellowship University of California at San Francisco  
     
Professional Organizations
Society for Adolescent MedicineMember
Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco Member
  
Clinical Involvement

UCSF Young adult and adolescent Clinic
Staff Physician


Research Involvement

Adolescent nicotine addiction
Principal Investigator   


Publications

Rubinstein, M.L., Halpern-Felsher, B.L., Irwin Jr., C.E. An Evaluation Of The Use The Transdermal Contraceptive Patch in Adolescents, Journal of Adolescent Health. 34(5):395-401, 2004.

Rubinstein, M.L., Thompson, P., Shiffman, S., Benowitz, N., Moscicki, A.B. Cotinine levels in relation to smoking behavior and addiction in young adolescent smokers, Nicotine and Tobacco Research. 9(1): 121-135, 2007.

Rubinstein, M.L., Auerback, G., Benowitz, N., Moscicki, A.B. Nicotine Withdrawal in Adolescent Light Smokers.  (in press Nicotine & Tobacco Research)

Rubinstein, M.L., Auerback, G., Benowitz, N., Moscicki, A.B. Nicotine Nasal Spray for Smoking Cessation in Adolescents. Pediatrics. Sep 1 2008;122(3):e595-e600

Rubinstein, M.L., Auerback, G., Benowitz, N., Moscicki, A.B. Rate of Nicotine Metabolism and withdrawal Symptoms in Adolescent Light Smokers. Pediatrics. Sep 1 2008;122(3):e643-e647.

 
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