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Office
5901 E 7th St
Long Beach, CA 90822Phone+1 562-826-5831Fax+1 562-826-5832
Summary
- Dr. Catherine Sassoon, MD is a pulmonologist in Long Beach, California. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in California and Illinois. She is affiliated with Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center, Community Hospital Long Beach, and UCI Health.
Education & Training
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1978 - 1979
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1977 - 1978
- Cook County Health and Hospitals SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1974 - 1977
- Swedish HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1973 - 1973
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1975 - 2025
- IL State Medical License 1975 - 1987
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine Sleep Medicine
Clinical Trials
- Hypnotics to Improve Polysomnography Yield: Eszopiclone vs Ramelteon? Start of enrollment: 2008 Dec 01
- Extended Steroid in Use in Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP)(e) Start of enrollment: 2012 Jan 09
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 17 citationsNoninvasive ventilation: education and training. A narrative analysis and an international consensus document.Habib Mohammad Reazaul Karim, Karen E. A. Burns, Laura Ciobanu, Mohamad F. El-Khatib, Antonello Nicolini
Advances in Respiratory Medicine. 2015-03-18 - 44 citationsInspiratory muscle work of breathing during flow-by, demand-flow, and continuous-flow systems in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.Catherine S. H. Sassoon, Romi Lodia, Charles H. Rheeman, Joseph H. Kuei, Richard W. Light
The American Review of Respiratory Disease. 1992-05-01 - 87 citationsAirway occlusion pressure and breathing pattern as predictors of weaning outcome.Catherine S. H. Sassoon, C. K. Mahutte
The American Review of Respiratory Disease. 1993-10-01