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Robert Furbee, MD, Emergency Medicine, Indianapolis, IN

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Emergency Medicine Indianapolis, IN

Medical Toxicology

Professor Emeritus, Emergency Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine

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  • Office

    1701 N. Senate Ave
    Indiana Poison Center B402
    Indianapolis, IN 46202
    Phone+1 317-962-2335

Summary

  • Dr. Robert Furbee is a Medical Toxicologist in Indianapolis, IN with primary training in Emergency Medicine and is affiliated with Indiana University Health. He received his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed an Emergency Medicine residency there as well. He completed his Medical Toxicology fellowship at Banner Health in Phoenix and has been in practice over 40 years.

Education & Training

  • Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix
    Banner - University Medical Center PhoenixFellowship, Medical Toxicology, 1991 - 1992
  • The Methodist Hospitals - Northlake
    The Methodist Hospitals - NorthlakeResidency, Emergency Medicine, 1977 - 1980
  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 1977
  • Indiana University
    Indiana UniversityB.A., Zoology, 1967 - 1971

Certifications & Licensure

  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 1977 - 2025
  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 1991 - 2023
  • American Board of Emergency Medicine Medical Toxicology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CRTT Honorary Lecture Award Indiana Society for Respiratory Care Robert E. Glass, 2006
  • Emergency Medicine Faculty Teaching Award 2005

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Heavy metal poisoning: management of intoxication and antidotes  
    Rusyniak DE, Arroyo A, Acciani J, Froberg G, Kao L, EXS, 1/1/2010
  • Plant Poisoning  
    Froberg BA, Ibrahim D, Emerg Med Clinics of North America, 1/1/2007
  • Hepatotoxicity associated with herbal products  
    Barlotta KS, Allen MK, Holstege CP, Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, 1/1/2006
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Profound QT prolongation after attempted suicide with intravenous xylazine hydrochloride
    Snow JW, Williams K, Clin Toxicol, 1/1/2014
  • Iatrogenic ethanol intoxication
    Arroyo AM, Furbee RB, Clin Toxicol, 1/1/2008
  • Chronic mercury inhalation produces acrodynia, tremor and erethism and mimics pheochromocytoma in a 14-year-old
    Ibrahim D, Wolff A, Kao LW, Clin Toxicol, 1/1/2006
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Other

  • Toxic Plant Ingestions; First Consul 
    Furbee B, Elsevier Publishing (online)
    1/1/2014