RobertLSmithMD

Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease

Physician

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Dr. Robert Smith is a pulmonologist in Charleston, SC and is a Clinical Professor at the Medical University of South Carolina. He received his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine, did his medical residency at the Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in NYC, followed by his fellowship training at the Bellevue-NYU-Langone Medical Center. He served as Section Chief of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at the NY VA Medical Center in Manhattan, NY, and as a Professor of Medicine at the NYU-Langone School of Medicine. Dr. Smith has been in practice for over 38 years.

NYU Grossman School of MedicineFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1984 - 1986
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1984
Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 1981

PubMed

126 citations
Lower Airway Dysbiosis Affects Lung Cancer Progression.
Jun Chieh J. Tsay, Benjamin G. Wu, Imran Sulaiman, Katherine Gershner, R. Schluger
Cancer Discovery. 2021-02-01
141 citations
Excess Mortality in Critically III Patients with Nosocomial Bloodstream Infections
Robert L. Smith, Steven M. Meixler, Michael S. Simberkoff
Chest. 1991-07-01
43 citations
The medical emergency team call: a sentinel event that triggers goals of care discussion.
Robert L. Smith, Vivian N. Hayashi, Young Im Lee, Leonila Navarro-Mariazeta, Kevin Felner
Critical Care Medicine. 2014-02-01