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Office
9333 SW 152nd St
Palmetto Bay, FL 33157Phone+1 305-256-5267
Summary
- Dr. Cobas is currently Professor, University of Miami’s Lennar School of Medicine and for the last seven years has served as Chief of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Services at Jackson South Medical Center, a multi-specialty hospital and Level II trauma center in Miami-Dade, Florida.
Dr. Cobas obtained his MD degree in 1992 from Universidad Central de Venezuela, completed his Anesthesiology residency in 1999 at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital and went on to train in Critical Care Medicine in Massachusetts General Hospital. He has been part of the University of Miami department of Anesthesiology and Peri-operative medicine for the last 19 years. He has extensively published and presented in the areas of Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care at many national and international meetings.
Outside the hospital, Dr. Cobas is recognized nationally as a Full Examiner for the American Board of Anesthesiology and Senior Editor for certification examinations. He’s very involved in advocacy for the specialty of Critical Care and is currently the President Elect of the Society of Critical Care Anesthesiologists (SOCCA) and the Anesthesiology Section of the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM), both international organizations with over a thousand members interested in the development and growth of the specialty.
Education & Training
- Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Critical Care Medicine, 1999 - 2000
- University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemResidency, Anesthesiology, 1996 - 1999
- Central University of VenezuelaClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 1998 - 2025
- MA State Medical License 1999 - 2001
- American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
- American Board of Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 154 citationsLactoperoxidase and human airway host defense.Corinne Wijkstrom-Frei, Souheil El-Chemaly, Radia Ali-Rachedi, Cynthia Gerson, Miguel A. Cobas
American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 2003-03-06 - 6 citationsSuccessful management of fulminant influenza A subtype H1N1 myocarditisMiguel Cobas, Lilian Abbo, Miguel Perneta Santos, Clara Baccini-Jauregui, Si Pham
BMJ Case Reports. 2010-01-01 - 65 citationsPurification and characterization of PLUNC from human tracheobronchial secretions.Michael Campos, Alexandre R. Abreu, Marie Christine Nlend, Miguel A. Cobas, Gregory E. Conner
American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 2004-02-01
Authored Content
- Vicks® VapoRub™ Intoxication: An Unusual Presentation of Multiorgan FailureMay 2018
Press Mentions
- Vicks® VapoRub™ Intoxication: An Unusual Presentation of Multiorgan FailureMay 7th, 2018
Professional Memberships
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