Paul Albert Trubin, MD
Cards
Appointments
Contact Info
About
Titles
Assistant Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases)
Biography
Dr. Trubin is Instructor in the Section of Infectious Diseases at Yale School of Medicine. His primary clinical and research interests are in the management and outcomes of infections in immunocompromised patients and in the optimization of delivery of care for patients living with HIV and organ transplant recipients.
Paul was born and raised in New York City. He received his B.A. from Brown University in Comparative Literature with concentration in English- and French-language writings. He received his doctorate in medicine from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City, having matriculated through the Humanities in Medicine program. He subsequently completed residency training in Internal Medicine at Tulane University in New Orleans, with distinction in Medical Leadership and Hospital Administration. He then served as Chief Resident at Tulane Internal Medicine with focus in Quality Improvement and Patient Safety.
He lives in the New Haven area with his wife, Hannah, a Fellow in Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine at Yale, and their daughter, Grace.
Appointments
Infectious Diseases
Assistant ProfessorPrimary
Other Departments & Organizations
Education & Training
- Chief Fellow
- Yale University School of Medicine (2021)
- Clinical Fellow
- Yale University School of Medicine (2020)
- Chief Resident
- Tulane University Internal Medicine Residency Program (2019)
- Resident
- Tulane University Internal Medicine Residency Program (2018)
- MD
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (2015)
- BA
- Brown University, Comparative Literature (2010)
Board Certifications
Internal Medicine
- Certification Organization
- AB of Internal Medicine
- Original Certification Date
- 2018
Research
Research at a Glance
Yale Co-Authors
Publications Timeline
Marwan Mikheal Azar, MD, FAST, FIDSA
Albert C Shaw, MD, PhD
Brinda Emu, MD
David Peaper, MD, PhD
Gerald Friedland, MD
Heidi J Zapata, MD, PhD
Publications
2024
Successful combination therapy for recurrent refractory cytomegalovirus treatment in a kidney transplant recipient
Marvin J, Trubin P, Azar M. Successful combination therapy for recurrent refractory cytomegalovirus treatment in a kidney transplant recipient. Transplant Infectious Disease 2024, e14329. PMID: 38971997, DOI: 10.1111/tid.14329.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA Patient With Type 1 Diabetes and Acute Rhinosinusitis
Roman F, Azar M, Trubin P. A Patient With Type 1 Diabetes and Acute Rhinosinusitis. JAMA 2024, 331: 1586-1587. PMID: 38630502, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2024.0642.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsAtypical pneumonia testing in transplant recipients
Feller F, Trubin P, Malinis M, Vogel J, Merwede J, Peaper D, Azar M. Atypical pneumonia testing in transplant recipients. Transplant Infectious Disease 2024, e14256. PMID: 38430482, DOI: 10.1111/tid.14256.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAltmetricConceptsHematopoietic stem cell transplantationTransplant recipientsPathogens of pneumoniaAtypical pneumoniaAugmented immunosuppressionAtypical pathogensTest positivity rateChimeric antigen receptor T cellsHematopoietic stem cell transplant recipientsDiagnosis of atypical pneumoniaPositive rateCases of mycoplasma infectionStem cell transplantationSolid organ transplantationRetrospective cohort studyMycoplasma infectionImmunocompromised patientsCell transplantationAnalysis of diagnostic testsDiagnostic yieldTransplant cohortPost-transplantationT cellsCohort studyRates of testingThe respiratory syncytial virus vaccines are here: Implications for solid organ transplantation
Trubin P, Azar M, Kotton C. The respiratory syncytial virus vaccines are here: Implications for solid organ transplantation. American Journal Of Transplantation 2024, 24: 897-904. PMID: 38341028, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajt.2024.02.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAltmetricConceptsRespiratory syncytial virusSolid organ transplantationLower respiratory tract diseaseHigh risk of infectious complicationsBurden of RSV diseaseOrgan transplantationRisk of infectious complicationsRespiratory syncytial virus vaccineRespiratory tract diseaseCenters for Disease Control and Prevention's Advisory CommitteeOrgan transplant recipientsSolid organ recipientsPoor clinical outcomesFood and Drug AdministrationRSV F glycoproteinRespiratory virus vaccinesRSV diseaseInfectious complicationsTransplant recipientsClinical outcomesSyncytial virusClinical decision-makingImmunocompromised individualsOrgan recipientsImmunization PracticesClinical outcomes of baloxavir versus oseltamivir in immunocompromised patients
Ringer M, Malinis M, McManus D, Davis M, Shah S, Trubin P, Topal J, Azar M. Clinical outcomes of baloxavir versus oseltamivir in immunocompromised patients. Transplant Infectious Disease 2024, 26: e14249. PMID: 38319665, DOI: 10.1111/tid.14249.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricConceptsLength of stayIntensive care unitBaloxavir groupClinical outcomesSecondary outcomesIntensive care unit length of stayRetrospective study of hospitalized patientsEfficacy of baloxavirResolution of feverImmunocompromised adult patientsStudy of hospitalized patientsRetrospective cohort studyAssociated with longer timeResolution of hypoxiaOseltamivir groupInfluenza subtypesImmunocompromised patientsInfluenza ANo significant differenceMedian timeResistance ratesNeuraminidase inhibitorsRetrospective studyBaseline characteristicsAdult patients
2023
A fast-track to fungal diagnosis: the potential of molecular diagnostics for fungi at the point of care
Trubin P, Azar M. A fast-track to fungal diagnosis: the potential of molecular diagnostics for fungi at the point of care. Expert Review Of Molecular Diagnostics 2023, 24: 143-146. PMID: 37991006, DOI: 10.1080/14737159.2023.2287504.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsCurrent Concepts in the Diagnosis and Management of Pneumocystis Pneumonia in Solid Organ Transplantation
Trubin P, Azar M. Current Concepts in the Diagnosis and Management of Pneumocystis Pneumonia in Solid Organ Transplantation. Infectious Disease Clinics Of North America 2023, 37: 617-640. PMID: 37142510, DOI: 10.1016/j.idc.2023.03.005.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsSolid organ transplant recipientsOrgan transplant recipientsFirst-choice agentsSolid organ transplantationAppropriate clinical contextTransplant recipientsInterstitial pneumoniaTrimethoprim-sulfamethoxazoleOptimal treatmentPneumocystis pneumoniaOrgan transplantationInfection manifestsPrevention strategiesNucleic acid amplificationDiagnostic testingRadiographic imagingTissue samplingClinical contextLung fluidCurrent conceptsHost susceptibilityPneumoniaAcid amplificationTreatmentProphylaxisBuilding an Infectious Disease Diversity, Equity, and Antiracism (ID2EA) Curriculum: A Single Center's Experience and Reflections
Gleeson S, Zapata H, Bathgate M, Emu B, Frederick J, Friedland G, Golden M, Meyer J, Radin J, Sideleau R, Shaw A, Shenoi S, Trubin P, Virata M, Barakat L, Desruisseaux M. Building an Infectious Disease Diversity, Equity, and Antiracism (ID2EA) Curriculum: A Single Center's Experience and Reflections. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2023, 77: 703-710. PMID: 37078888, DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciad236.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsEducational activitiesHealthcare inequitiesInfectious Diseases SectionSingle-center experienceCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemicDisease 2019 pandemicMixed-methods assessmentLearning objectivesPilot curriculumEducational trainingCurriculumCenter experienceLong-term behavioral changesProgram outcomesDisease sectionDisease diversityPhysician perspectivesResponse rateHealth disparitiesYale SchoolInequitiesAntiracismBehavioral changesRacismEquity
2020
Diagnostic Value of RT-PCR of IS6110 in Conjunction with Medical Thoracoscopy in Pleural Tuberculosis
Thakore S, Trubin P, Puchalski J. Diagnostic Value of RT-PCR of IS6110 in Conjunction with Medical Thoracoscopy in Pleural Tuberculosis. 2020, a6771-a6771. DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2020.201.1_meetingabstracts.a6771.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
Links & Media
News
- May 28, 2024
Unique Case of Mucormycosis Presented in JAMA Clinical Challenge
- January 30, 2024
Fostering Equity and Inclusion in Infectious Diseases at Yale
- July 13, 2023
Pneumocystis Pneumonia Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment & Next Steps in New Review (Discoveries & Impact July 2023)
- July 27, 2022
New Appointments & Promotions Within Department of Internal Medicine