HenryLawrenceDorkinMD

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, retired

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Dr. Henry Dorkin is a pediatric pulmonologist based in Boston, MA, with extensive training and experience in the field as demonstrated by his fellowship at Boston Children’s Hospital and Boston Medical Center. He completed his medical education at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, followed by a residency in pediatrics. Dr. Dorkin has contributed significantly to the literature on cystic fibrosis and pediatric pulmonology, with publications in reputable journals such as The Lancet and BMC Pulmonary Medicine. His research has been widely cited, highlighting his active role in advancing his specialty. Additionally, Dr. Dorkin has received numerous accolades, including America's Top Doctors and recognition by Boston Magazine, confirming his standing as a respected physician in his field.

Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Pulmonology, 1977 - 1980
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1974 - 1977
Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1974

PubMed

5 citations
Lung transplant referral practice patterns: a survey of cystic fibrosis physicians and general pulmonologists
Bethany L. Bartley, Carolyn E. Schwartz, Roland B. Stark, Anna M. Georgiopoulos, Deborah Friedman
BMC Pulmonary Medicine. 2020-03-04
78 citations
Inhaled hypertonic saline in preschool children with cystic fibrosis (SHIP): a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Felix Ratjen, Stephanie D. Davis, Sanja Stanojevic, Richard A. Kronmal, Karen Hinckley Stukovsky
The Lancet. Respiratory Medicine. 2019-09-01
9 citations
US pediatric pulmonology workforce.
Christopher Harris, Julie P. Katkin, Mary Cataletto, Henry L. Dorkin, Laura Laskosz
Pediatric Pulmonology. 2019-04-01

Focusing on the Penultimate Step: Increasing Early Lung Transplant Discussion in Cystic Fibrosis Clinic to Prepare Patients for ReferralOctober 1st, 2020
Advocates Push Massachusetts Lawmakers for Safe Injection Sites: ‘No One Recovers When They’re Dead’October 1st, 2019
The Physicians’ Quandary with Opioids: Pain Versus AddictionApril 26th, 2018
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Oral Theraclec-Total In CF Subjects With Exocrine Pancreatic InsufficiencyNational Center For Research Resources2006
Study Of Aerosolized Tgaavcf For The Treatment Of Cystic FibrosisNational Center For Research Resources2005
Adenovirus Mediated Gene Transfer For Cystic Fibrosis Safety Of Single LobeNational Center For Research Resources1996–1999