Andrew Dubin

Andrew Dubin, M.D.

Vice Chair Of Education

Department: MD-PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHAB

About Andrew Dubin

Andrew Dubin attended Adelphi University for his bachelor’s degree, and earned a master’s degree from Toledo University prior to attending medical school at Albany Medical College. Following medical school, he interned at the Albany Medical Center Hospital in the department of internal medicine. He then completed his residency at the Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R), where he served as chief resident.

After his post-graduate training, he soon became an assistant professor and program director of the residency training program in physical medicine and rehabilitation at Albany Medical College. He progressed thru associate professor to full professor in 2012. Continuously serving as program director in PM&R at Albany Medical College, he served 1 year as chief of the physical medicine and rehabilitation for the Albany Stratton VA Medical Center from 2016 to 2017. Dr. Dubin then became the interim chairman of the department of PM&R at Albany Medical College prior to joining UF Health.

Dr. Dubin is a member of multiple professional organizations, including the National Board of Medical Examiners, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine. He has been awarded with the VA Innovators Grant for the development of the safety seat ejector prototype and multiple grants for clinical research on the use of botulinum toxic for pain treatment. In 2021 he received the Ernest Johnson Outstanding Educator Award from the American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine (AANEM).

Additional Positions:
Professor of PM&R
2018 – Current · University of Florida

Accomplishments

Ernest Johnson Outstanding Educator Award
2021 · American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine

Board Certifications

  • Diplomate
    National Board of Medical Examiners
  • Diplomate
    American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  • Diplomate
    American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine

Clinical Profile

Specialties
  • Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Areas of Interest
  • Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
  • Electromyography
  • Neuromuscular disorders
  • Orthotics/Serial Casting
  • Peripheral neuropathy
  • Spasticity

Research Profile

Open Researcher and Contributor ID (ORCID)

0000-0001-6953-3460

Areas of Interest
  • Myopathy
  • Neuropathic pain
  • Rare neuromuscular disorders

Publications

2024
Hypertension and urologic chronic pelvic pain syndrome: An analysis of MAPP-I data.
BMC urology. 24(1) [DOI] 10.1186/s12894-024-01407-w. [PMID] 38281923.
2022
Evidence‐based guideline: Neuromuscular ultrasound for the diagnosis of ulnar neuropathy at the elbow
Muscle & Nerve. 65(2):147-153 [DOI] 10.1002/mus.27460.
2021
Nerve Conduction Study/Electromyography: Common Neuropathies and Considerations for Patients with Polio.
Physical medicine and rehabilitation clinics of North America. 32(3):527-535 [DOI] 10.1016/j.pmr.2021.02.005. [PMID] 34175011.
2018
Elucidating the Cause of Pelvic Pain.
Physical medicine and rehabilitation clinics of North America. 29(4):777-782 [DOI] 10.1016/j.pmr.2018.06.011. [PMID] 30293630.
2016
A Novel Cystometric Model of Pelvic Floor Dysfunction After Rabbit Pelvic Floor Noxious Electrical Stimulation
Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(4):248-253 [DOI] 10.1097/spv.0000000000000253.
2016
Managing Osteoarthritis and Other Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain Disorders
Medical Clinics of North America. 100(1):143-150 [DOI] 10.1016/j.mcna.2015.08.008.
2015
Noxious electrical stimulation of the pelvic floor and vagina induces transient voiding dysfunction in a rabbit survival model of pelvic floor dystonia
Korean Journal of Urology. 56(12) [DOI] 10.4111/kju.2015.56.12.837. [PMID] 26682025.
2015
Tadalafil therapy and severe chronic foot wound resolution
International Wound Journal. 12(6):733-736 [DOI] 10.1111/iwj.12378. [PMID] 25649683.
2014
Gait
Medical Clinics of North America. 98(2):205-211 [DOI] 10.1016/j.mcna.2013.10.002.
2014
Management of Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain
Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 22(2):101-110 [DOI] 10.5435/00124635-201402000-00005.
2011
Behavior compensation reduces loads in the cervical spine measured with a force-sensing implant
2011 IEEE 37th Annual Northeast Bioengineering Conference (NEBEC). [DOI] 10.1109/nebc.2011.5778576.
2010
The Potential Role of Extensor Muscle Fatigue in the Onset of Intervertebral Disc Degeneration: A Novel in Vivo Model
The Spine Journal. 10(9):S74-S75 [DOI] https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2010.07.202.
2004
Non-opioid analgesics: other Improved mobility in intractable pain patients treated with zonisamide
Journal of Pain. 5(3):S56-S56 [DOI] https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpain.2004.02.191.
2003
Literature review: Nervepace digital electroneurometer in the diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome
Muscle & Nerve. 27(3):378-385 [DOI] 10.1002/mus.10343.

Education

Residency – Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
1987-1990 · Thomas Jefferson University Hospital: Regional Spinal Cord Injury Center
Internship – Internal Medicine
1986-1987 · Albany Medical Center Hospital
Medical School
1986 · Albany Medical College
Master of Science
1982 · Exercise Physiology
Bachelor of Science
1981 · Adelphi University