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Joseph Varon, MD, Pulmonology, Houston, TX

JosephVaronMD

Pulmonology Houston, TX

Critical Care Medicine, Interventional Pulmonology

President, Dorrington Medical Associates, PA

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  • Office

    2219 Dorrington St
    Houston, TX 77030
    Phone+1 713-669-1670
    Fax+1 713-669-1671

Education & Training

  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1991 - 1994
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1991 - 1992
  • Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University
    Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1991
  • George Washington University
    George Washington UniversityInternship, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1989
  • Providence Hospital
    Providence HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1989
  • Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
    Universidad Nacional Autonoma de MexicoClass of 1987
  • Colegio Hebreo Sefaradí
    Colegio Hebreo SefaradíBS, Foreign language: Hebrew, 1968 - 1974

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1989 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1994 - 2025
  • National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Critical Care Medicine
  • National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine
  • National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Pulmonary Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Overseas Fellow ofthe Royal Society of Medicine London, United Kingdom, 2013
  • Reviewer Award 2012 Elsevier publishers, United Kingdom, 2013
  • Texas Favorite Physicians 2012 the United States American Registry. Boca Raton, FL, 2012
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • The revenge ofthe barbecue grill: Carbon monoxide poisoning.  
    Gasman JD, Varon J, Gardner J, West J Med
  • Carbon monoxide poisoning.  
    Sternbach GL, Varon J, West J Med
  • Recurrent pneumoperitoneum following vaginal in sufflation.  
    Varon J, Laufer M, Sternbach GL, Am J Emerg Med
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Management of Spontaneous Pneumothorax. An ACCP Delphi Consensus Statement.
    Bauman MH, Strange C, Heffner JE, Light R, KirbyTJ, Varon Jand the Delphi, Chest
  • Cardiac arrest in the elderly: CPR or no CPR, that is the question!
    Varon J, Marik P, Chest
  • The obese patient in the ICU.
    Marik PE, Varon J, Chest
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Lectures

  • Importance of the study of anatomyin the medical practice. 
    first national meeting ofMorphologyStudents, Puebla, México
  • Anatomy, an historical flash turned into surgery. 
    VI National Meeting ofMorphology. Cuernavaca, México
  • Development of a technology for a qualitative and quantitative definition of human resources in the health are. 
    First Social Service research seminar. México City, México
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Other

  • Vasopresina en la reanimación cardiopulmonar y en los estados de shock. (Advanced life support: Vasopressin in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and shock). 
    Varon J:Soporte vital avanzado, First International Congress on Critical Care on Internet
    http://www.uninet.edu/cimc99/conferences/varon/varon/vasopresina/index_archivos/v3_document.htm
  • I Salon Internacional de la Salud. 
    Varon J
    http://www.saludsis.com
  • Hormonal treatment of the criticallyill patient (Tratamiento hormonal del paciente critico). 
    Varon J
    http://www.saludsis.com
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Authored Content

  • The Pros of the Pro/Con Debate at SCCMFebruary 2020
  • The Pros of the Pro/Con Debate at SCCMFebruary 2020

Press Mentions

  • Covid-19 Pandemic Timeline Fast Facts
    Covid-19 Pandemic Timeline Fast FactsSeptember 1st, 2022
  • COVID-19 Update for May 10: Researchers Warn of Air Travel Transmission Risk | Quebec and Ontario Both Report Drop in Hospitalizations | Texas Doctor Calls U.S. Deaths from Virus Nearing 1 Million 'Mindblowing'
    COVID-19 Update for May 10: Researchers Warn of Air Travel Transmission Risk | Quebec and Ontario Both Report Drop in Hospitalizations | Texas Doctor Calls U.S. Deaths from Virus Nearing 1 Million 'Mindblowing'May 10th, 2022
  • UT Researchers Warn COVID Hospitalizations Will Surge Beyond Previous High
    UT Researchers Warn COVID Hospitalizations Will Surge Beyond Previous HighJanuary 12th, 2022
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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Hebrew, Spanish, Filipino, Greek, Italian, Tagalog, Portuguese, Turkish