Overview
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Bruce Rubin, MD, MENGR, MBA, is Professor and Chair Emeritus of Pediatrics, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine. The public record shows 290 publications with 12,434 citations (h-index 57), centered on Respiratory and Cough-Related Research, Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances, Asthma and respiratory diseases. It also documents an investigator role on 8 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 4 companies.
- Most recent indexed publication: 2025 · Pediatric pulmonology
- Top research focus: Respiratory and Cough-Related Research
- 8 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 4 companies
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Indications focusfrom trials led + research topics
Research focusOpenAlex concept fingerprint
Drugs & moleculesacross trials, industry payments and publications
Works withtrial sponsors and companies reporting payments
Scholarshipindexed output and impact (OpenAlex)
View publications ↓Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 4 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 163.
Clinical & industrytrials, payments and federal funding
Federally funded research awards.
Clinical trials
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Listed as an investigator on 8 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- Aztreonam Aerosol to Treat Cystic Fibrosis Nasal Disease
Sponsor: Virginia Commonwealth University
InvestigatorPhase 2TerminatedNCT02730793 - Evaluating High Flow Humidification Therapy in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis
Sponsor: Virginia Commonwealth University
InvestigatorCompletedNCT02129803 - International Plastic Bronchitis Registry
Sponsor: Virginia Commonwealth University
InvestigatorTerminatedNCT01663948
Industry payments
Updated 14 Jul 2026
4 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbHProgram year202513 payments$22,411openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
- Fisher & Paykel Healthcare LimitedProgram year20251 payment
- GENZYME CORPORATIONProgram year20253 payments
NIH funding
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Publications
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- Neutrophil Extracellular Traps Increase Airway Mucus Viscoelasticity and Slow Mucus Particle Transit.
American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology
2021
Most-cited worksby citation count (OpenAlex)
- 01
- 02Managing Cough as a Defense Mechanism and as a Symptom651 citations1998
- 03Mucins, Mucus, and Sputum509 citations2009
- 04
- 05Mucins, Mucus, and Goblet Cells413 citations2017
Contact
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Office address
1000 E Broad St, Richmond, VA 23219
Network
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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Background & recognition
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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Educationdegrees and training on record
- MD
Tulane University School of Medicine
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Tulane University
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Wake Forest University Babcock School of Business
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American Board of Pediatrics - Pediatrics
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American Board of Pediatrics - Pediatric Pulmonology
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Royal College of Physicians of Canada
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Editorial & leadership rolesjournal and society appointments
- Member
Child Health Advisory Council (CHAC), CareerPhysician
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American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
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Awards & honorshonors on the public record
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- Lifetime Scientific Achievement Award
International Congress of Pediatric Pulmonology (CIPP)
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Secondary affiliationsappointments beyond the home institution
- Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Virginia Commonwealth University
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Wake Forest School of Medicine
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Media & interviewspress, podcasts and appearances
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Online presence
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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- Doximity
doximity.com/pub/bruce-rubin-md-8505513a
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linkedin.com/in/bruce-rubin-mengr-md-mba-frcpc-bab80212b
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researchgate.net/profile/Bruce-Rubin
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medschool.vcu.edu/about/deans-office/faculty-affairs/awards/somprofiles/2009/bruce-rubin-md
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news.vcu.edu/article/Dr_Bruce_K_Rubin_Named_Chair_of_VCU_Pediatrics_Department
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vippn.thoracic.org/whos-who/bruce-k-rubin.php
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