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Basim A. Dubaybo, MD
Professor of Medicine
(313) 576-3192
Education

 1974-77             B.Sc., Biology-Chemistry, American University of Beirut, Lebanon

1977-81            M.D., American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon

Post Graduate Training

1980-81    Internship, Internal Medicine, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
1981-83    Residency, Internal Medicine, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
1983-87    Fellowship, Duke University Medical Center, Division of Allergy, Critical Care, and
                   Respiratory Diseases, Durham, NC.

 

Faculty Appointments

 

1987-1993 Assistant Professor of Medicine (FTA), Divisions of Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI

 

1993-1999 Associate Professor of Medicine (FTA), Division of Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI

1999- present Professor of Medicine , Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI

2005-present Assistant Dean for Veterans Affairs, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI

 

Peer-Reviewed Publications

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Original Observations in Refereed Journals:

1. Dubaybo BA, Thet LA. A technique for unilateral instillation of agents into the rat lung. J Appl Physiol 59(1):266-268, 1985.

2. Dubaybo BA, Thet LA. Changes in lung tissue and lavage fibronectin after paraquat injury in rats. Res Comm Chem Path Pharm 51(2):211-220, 1986.

3. Dubaybo BA, Durr RA, Thet LA. Unilateral paraquat induced lung fibrosis: evolution of changes in lung fibronectin and collagen after graded degrees of lung injury. J Toxicol Env Health 22:439-457, 1987.

4. Cui DJ, Dubaybo BA, Durr RA, Thet LA. The effect of the extracellular matrix on the production of glycosaminoglycans in cultured human fibroblasts. J Appl Physiol 63(6):2181-2188, 1987.

5. Durr RA, Dubaybo BA, Thet LA. Repair of chronic hyperoxic lung injury: changes in lung ultrastructure and matrix. Exp Mol Path 47:219-240, 1987.

6. Plumb DJ, Dubaybo BA, Thet LA. Change in lung tissue fibronectin content and synthesis during normal post-natal growth in rats. Ped Pulm 3:413-419, 1987.

7. Dubaybo BA, Carlson RW. Post-infectious ARDS: Mechanisms of lung injury and repair. Crit Care Clinics 4(2):229-243, 1988.

8. Dubaybo BA, Marwah GA, Fligiel JS, Hatfield J, Majumdar APN. Tyrosine kinase activation during lung injury, fibrosis and compensatory lung growth. Exp Lung Res 16:257-266, 1990.

9. Dubaybo BA, Thet LA. Effect of TGF-Beta on glycosaminoglycans synthesis by human lung fibroblasts. Exp Lung Res 16:389-403, 1990.

10. Dubaybo BA, Afridi I, Hussain M. Central neurogenic hyperventilation in invasive laryngeal carcinoma. Chest 99:767-769, 1991.

11. Dubaybo BA, Samson MK, Carlson RW. The role of physician assistants in critical care units. Chest 99:89-91, 1991.
12. Dubaybo BA, Piskorowski T, Carlson RW. The use of sedatives and muscle relaxants in acute respiratory failure. Hospital Formulary 26(4):278-286, 1991.

13. Dubaybo BA, Maxwell DL, Sikora CA , Carlson RW. Compensatory growth in fibrotic lung diseases. Am J Med Sci 302(1):19-22, 1991.

14. Dubaybo BA, Marwah G, Rubeiz GJ. Steroid responsiveness of fibroblasts of paraquat injured lungs. Res Comm Chem Path Pharmacol 71(3):365-380, 1991.

15. Dubaybo BA, Crowell LA, Thet LA. Changes in lung tissue in the fibronectin in elastase induced lung injury. Cell Biology: International Reports 15(8):675-686, 1991.

16. Dubaybo BA, Rubeiz GJ, Fliegel SEG. Dynamic changes in the functional characteristics of the interstitial fibroblast during lung repair. Exp Lung Res 18:461-477, 1992.

17. Dubaybo BA, Bayasi G, Rubeiz GJ. Changes in tumor necrosis factor in post-pneumonectomy lung growth. J Thorac Cardiov Surg 110:396-404, 1995.

18. Nizami I, Kissner DG, Dubaybo BA. Bronchiolitis obliterans with organizing pneumonia: an acute and life threatening syndrome. Chest 108:271-277, 1995.

19. Yacoub GS and Dubaybo BA. G-protein activation and expression in lung injury. Res. Commun. Mol. Pathol. Pharmacol. 99 (3): 345-60, 1998.

20. Dubaybo BA. Role of tumor necrosis factor-alpha in regulating fibrotic lung repair. Res. Commun. Mol. Pathol. Pharmacol. 101(1): 69-83, 1998.

21. Yacoub GS, and Dubaybo BA. Plasmacytoma and upper airway obstruction. Amer. J. Otolaryngol. 20:1-4, 1999.

22. Yacoub GS, and Dubaybo BA. Bronchoscopy in Crack Lung. J. Bronchol. 6:39-41, 1999.

23. Yousser Mohammad, M. Rostum, and Basim A. Dubaybo. .Laryngeal Hirudiniasis: An Unusual Cause Of Airway Obstruction And Hemoptysis. Pediatric Pulmonaology. Mar; 33(3):224-6, 2002

Peer Reviewed Electronic Publications:

1. Dubaybo BA and Yacoub GS. Ventilator Management in Acute Lung Injury. .American thoracic society-ATS Assembly on Critical Care Continuing Medical Education. www.thoracic.org. August 1999.
 

Reviews and Books

 1.    Dubaybo BA, Maas CE.  Pulmonary function tests for the emergency room physician.  In:  Principles and Practice of Emergency Medicine, Third Edition.  Schwartz, (ed), pp 624-632, 1992.

 

2.    Dubaybo BA, Rubeiz GJ.  Airway and ventilator management.  In:  Principles and Practice of Emergency Medicine.  Third Edition.  Schwartz, (ed), pp: 612-623, 1992.

 
 

3.    Maxwell DL, Dubaybo BA.  Infections of the upper respiratory tract and pneumonias.  In:  Principles and Practice of Emergency Medicine.  Third Edition.  Schwartz, (ed),  pp 1458-1466, 1992.

 

4.    Dubaybo BA.  The role of tyrosine kinases in lung growth, development and repair.  Cell. Mol. Biol. Conference Supplement.  In: Recent Advances in Cellular and Molecular Biology.  Weymann and Weymann (eds),  pp 71-72, 1992.

 

5.    Georges S. Yacoub and Basim A. Dubaybo.   Evaluation of Pulmonary Function in the Emergency Department. In: Principles and Practice of Emergency Medicine.  Fourth Edition. Schwartz, Ed.  1998.  pp:593-601.

 

6.    Ghiath Bayasi, Georges S. Yacoub and Basim A. Dubaybo.  Community Acquired Pneumonia. In: Principles and Practice of Emergency Medicine.  Fourth Edition. Schwartz, Ed.  1998.  pp: 902-907.

 

7.    George J. Rubeiz, Georges S. Yacoub, and Basim A. Dubaybo.  Respiratory insufficiency:  Airway and Ventilator Management.  In: Principles and Practice of Emergency Medicine.  Fourth Edition. Schwartz, Ed.  1998. pp: 32-36.

 

8.    Ali Najar and Basim A. Dubaybo.  Transportation of Critically Ill Patient.  In:  Medicine Update, Professor Sidhartha Das, Editor.  pp: 146-151, November 2003. (Published by the Indian Medical Society).

 

9.    Mamoon Zihlif and Basim A. Dubaybo.  The Prognostic Role of Microalbuminuria in Critical Illness.  In:  Medicine Update, Professor Sidhartha Das, Editor.  pp: 35-38, November 2003. (Published by the Indian Medical Society).