Joshua LaBrin

Joshua LaBrin, MD, FACP, SFHM

Languages spoken: English, Spanish

  • Joshua LaBrin, MD, FACP, SFHM, is an Associate Professor in Medicine at the University of Utah. As an academic hospitalist, his clinical interests encompass hospital medicine, including general inpatient care of medically complex adult patients and consultative medicine. He is actively involved in the clinical education of students and residents on the teaching services at the University of Utah Hospital.

    Dr. LaBrin received his Doctorate of Medicine from Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He completed his residency and chief residency in 2007 in the combined Internal Medicine and Pediatrics program at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He then went to the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota and completed a fellowship in Hospital Medicine in 2009. Dr. LaBrin previously served as an academic hospitalist at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. He is currently a Fellow in the American College of Physicians (ACP), and a Senior Fellow in the Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM).

    Specialties

    Board Certification

    American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Hospital Medicine, Focused Practice)

  • Joshua LaBrin, MD, FACP, SFHM, is an Associate Professor in Medicine at the University of Utah. As an academic hospitalist, his clinical interests encompass hospital medicine, including general inpatient care of medically complex adult patients and consultative medicine. He is actively involved in the clinical education of students and residents on the teaching services at the University of Utah Hospital.

    Dr. LaBrin received his Doctorate of Medicine from Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He completed his residency and chief residency in 2007 in the combined Internal Medicine and Pediatrics program at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He then went to the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota and completed a fellowship in Hospital Medicine in 2009. Dr. LaBrin previously served as an academic hospitalist at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. He is currently a Fellow in the American College of Physicians (ACP), and a Senior Fellow in the Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM).

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Internal Medicine -Primary
    Academic Divisions General Medicine
    Board Certification
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Hospital Medicine, Focused Practice)

    Education history

    Postdoctoral Training Faculty Development - Stanford University School of Medicine Postdoctoral Training
    Clinical and Translational Science - Mayo Graduate School Certificate
    Fellowship Hospital Medicine - Mayo Clinic Fellow
    Internal Medicine/Pediatrics Residency program - University of Pittsburgh Chief Resident
    Internship/Residency Internal Medicine/Pediatrics Residency Program - University of Pittsburgh Intern/Resident
    Medicine - Temple University School of Medicine M.D.
    Undergraduate Biology - Taylor University B.A.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Johnson S, LaBrin J (J. Hosp. Med 2018;3;198-201). Periprocedural Bridging Anticoagulation-Things We Do For No Reason. J Hosp Med, (3), 198-201.
    2. LaBrin J, Markley JD, Rice E (2012 Oct). Preoperative Pulmonary Evaluation and Risk Mitigation. Hosp Med Clin, 1(4), e443-456.
    3. Sponsler KC, Markley D, LaBrin J (2012). What is the Appropriate Use of Antibiotics in Acute Exacerbations of COPD? Hospitalist.
    4. LaBrin J, Cunningham K (2011). What Corticosteroid is Most Appropriate for treating Acute Exacerbations of COPD? Hospitalist.

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