Gelb Arthur F Md

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Return to the Main Page NAME: Arthur F. Gelb, M.D. PRESENT POSITION: Director, Respiratory Division Lakewood Regional Medical Center Lakewood, CA 90712 ADDRESS: 3650 E. South Street, Suite 308 Lakewood, CA 90712 Telephone (562) 633-2204 FAX (562) 633-2579 E-mail: afgelb@msn.com Web site: www.afgelb.com ACADEMIC APPT: Clinical Professor of Medicine, UCLA, School of Medicine MARITAL STATUS: Married, 3 Children BIRTH DATE & PLACE: 19 April 1942, Brooklyn, New York EDUCATION: Vanderbilt University Nashville, Tennessee June 1963 B.A., Chemistry St. Louis University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri June 1967 M.D. INTERNSHIP, RESIDENT AND CHIEF RESIDENT MEDICINE & PULMONARY DISEASES: State University of New York Downstate Medical Center and Kings County Hospital Center, Brooklyn, New York July 1967 - June 1970 PULMONARY FELLOWSHIP: Cardiovascular Research Institute Chest Service University of California San Francisco, California July 1970 - August 1971 BOARD CERTIFIED: Internal Medicine June 1972 Pulmonary Diseases October 1974 LICENSES: California 1970 No. G18436 BNDD No. AG 5909025 MILITARY: Rank: Major Assistant Chief Pulmonary & Infectious Disease Services Madigan General Hospital 1971-1973 SOCIETIES: American Thoracic Society, Los Angeles County Medical Association American College Physicians (FACP) California Medical Association American College Chest Physicians (FCCP) European Respiratory Society, Trudeau Society, Los Angeles REVIEWER: Reviewer for Chest, Lung, Annals Internal Medicine, Bronchology, Pediatric Pulmonology, European Resp Journal, American Journal Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Annals Thoracic Surgery PUBLICATIONS: 1. Gelb AF and Seligman SJ: Bacteriodaceae bactermia. JAMA 1970; 212:1038-1041. 2. Greenwood SS, Goodman JR, Schneider G, Forman B, Kress S, and Gelb AF: Choriocarcinoma in Man. Cellular localization of chorionic somatomammotropin and steroid enzymes. Amer J Med 1971; 51:416-422. 3. Greenwood SS, Goodman JR, and Gelb AF: Histochemical comparison of choriocarcinoma and placenta. J Path 1971; 103:201-204. 4. Gopinathan K, Saroja D, Spears JR, Gelb AF, and Emmanuel G: Hemodynamic studies in heroin induced acute pulmonary edema. Abstract, Circulation XLII Supp 3, p 44, 1970. 5. Gelb AF, Bleecker E, Mascatelo V, and Lyons HA: Spontaneous pneumopericardium in an asthmatic patient. CHEST 1971; 59:441-442. 6. Gelb AF, Gold W, Wright R, Bruch HR, and Nadel JA: Physiological diagnosis of subclinical emphysema. Amer Rev Resp Dis 1973; 107:50-63. 7. Gelb AF and Zamel N: Simplified diagnosis of small airways disease. New Eng J Med 1973; 288:395-398. 8. Gelb AF, Gold W, and Nadel J: Mechanism limiting airflow in bullous lung disease. Amer Rev Resp Dis 1973; 107:571-578. 9. Gelb AF and MacAnally BS: Early detection of obstructive lung disease by analysis of maximum expiratory flow volume loop. CHEST 1973; 64:749-753. 10. Gelb AF, Leffler CT, Brewin A, Mascatello V, and Lyons HA: Miliary tuberculosis. Amer Rev Resp Dis 1973; 108:1327-1333. 11. Aronstam P, Crawford G, Gelb AF, and Lugliani R: Automated pulmonary function testing system. Abstract, Clin Research, Vol. XXII, No. 3, p 498, 1974. 12. Gelb AF, Molony PA, Klein E, and Aronstam PS: Sensitivity of volume of isoflow in detection of mild airway obstruction. Amer Rev Resp Dis 1975; 112:401-405. 13. Gelb AF and Zamel N: Effect of aging on lung mechanics in healthy nonsmokers. CHEST 1975; 63:538-541. 14. Gelb AF and Klein E: Hemodynamic and alveolar protein studies in noncardiac pulmonary edema. Amer Rev Resp Dis 1976; 114-831-835. 15. Stein M, Gelb AF, Bendixen H, and Bartlett R: Preoperative cardiopulmonary evaluation. Audiographic Series, Amer College Chest Phys Vol. 10, 1975. 16. Zamel N, Hogg JC, and Gelb AF: Mechanisms of maximum expiratory flow limitation in clinically unsuspected emphysema and obstruction of the peripheral airways. Amer Rev Resp Dis 1976; 113:337-346. 17. LaPierre JG, Ho MF, Zamel N, Levison H, Byron AC, and Gelb AF: Effect of age on volume of isoflow and its determinants in healthy patients. Abstract, Amer Rev Resp Dis 1975; 111:938. 18. Gelb AF and Klein E: The volume of isoflow and increase in maximal flow at 50% of forced vital capacity during helium-oxygen breathing as tests of small airways dysfunction. CHEST 1977; 71:396-399. 19. Gelb AF, Klein E, and Lieberman J: Pulmonary function in nonsmoking alpha-1-antitrypsin heterozygotes. Amer J Med 1977; 62:93-98. 20. Gelb AF, Klein E, Schiffman P, Lugliani R, and Aronstam PS: Ventilatory response and drive in acute and chronic obstructive lung disease. Am Rev Resp Dis 1977; 116:9-16. 21. Gelb AF, Klein E, Aronstam PS, and Zamel N: Site of airway obstruction after smoking a single cigarette. Bulletin European de Physic Pathologie Respiratoire 1979; 15:481-490. 22. Gelb AF, Lyons HA, Fairshter R, Morrisey R, Chetty K, and Schiffman P: Pulmonary in status asthmatic. J Allergy and Clin Immunology 1979; 64:18-22. 23. Gelb AF, Gobel PH, Fairshter R, and Zamel N: Predominant site of airway resistance in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. CHEST 1981; 79:273-276. 24. Gelb AF and Zamel N: Lung recoil and density dependence of maximum expiratory flow in emphysema. Bulletin European de Physic Pathologie Respiratoire 1981; 17:793-798. 25. Gelb AF, Tashkin D, and Zamel N: Emphysema, airflow limitation, and small airways dysfunction. CHEST 1982; 82:4-5. 26. Zamel N, Hughes D, Levison H, Fairshter R, and Gelb AF: Partial and complete maximum expiratory flow-volume curves in asthmatic patients with spontaneous bronchospasm. CHEST 1983; 83:35-39. 27. Gelb AF, Dreisen R, Epstein JD, Silverthorne JD, Bickel Y, Fields M, Border WA, and Taylor CR: Immune complexes, gallium lung scans and bronchoalveolar lavage in idiopathic interstitial pneumonitis-fibrosis. CHEST 1983; 84:148-153. 28. Gelb AF, Williams AJ, and Zamel N: Spirometry: FEV vs FEF 25-75%. CHEST 1983; 84:473-474. 29. Gelb AF and Epstein JD: Nd-YAG laser in lung cancer. West J Med 1984; 140:393-397. 30. Gelb AF, Epstein JD, and Shanberg A: Lasers in medicine. Archives Int Med 1985; 145:628-629. 31. Gelb AF and Epstein JD: Nd-YAG laser in treatment of lung cancer. CHEST 1984; 86:662-666. 32. Gelb AF, Tashkin D, Epstein JD, Gong H, and Zamel N: Exercise-induced bronchodilation in asthma. CHEST 1985; 87:196-201. 33. Gelb AF and Epstein JD: N-YAG laser in tracheal stenosis. West J Med 1984; 141: 472-475. 34. Gelb AF: Laser therapy in oncology and lung cancer. UCLA Center Bulletin Vol. 11, No. 3:3-16, 1985. 35. Gelb AF and Tashkin DP: Exercise-induced bronchodilation in asthma. In Bronchial Asthma. Ed. Weiss EB, Segal MS, Stein M. Little, Brown and Company Boston/Toronto 508, 1985. 36. Gelb AF, Epstein JD, Syed N, and Puthawala A: Lasers and brachytherapy in lung cancer. Endocurietherapy/Hyperthermia Oncology 1986; 2:153-156. 37. Gelb AF and Epstein JD: Nd-YAG laser in lung cancer. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 1987; 43:164-167. 38. Gelb AF, Tashkin DP, Epstein JD, and Zamel N: Nd-YAG laser surgery for severe tracheal stenosis physiologically and clinically masked by severe diffuse obstructive pulmonary disease. CHEST 1987; 91:166-170. 39. Gelb AF, Tashkin DP, Epstein JD, Szeftel A, and Fairshter R: Physiologic characteristics of malignant unilateral main-stem bronchial obstruction. Am Rev Resp Dis 1988; 138:1382-1385. 40. Gelb AF, Tashkin DP, Epstein JD, Fairshter R, and Zamel N: Diagnosis and Nd-YAG laser treatment of unsuspected malignant tracheal obstruction. CHEST 1988; 94:767-771. 41. Gelb AF, Puthawala A, Syed N, Epstein JD, Szeftel A, and Tashkin D: Endobronchial brachytherapy for resistant lung cancer. Endocurietherapy/Hyperthermia Oncology Vol. 5, No. 3 161-167, 1989. 42. Gelb AF: Lasers in pulmonary treatment. Western J Med 1990; 153:70-71. 43. Gelb AF, Aberle DR, Schein MJ, Naidich DP, Epstein JD, and Tashkin DP: Computed tomography and bronchoscopy in chest radiographically occult main-stem neoplasm: Diagnosis and Nd-YAG laser treatment in 8 patients. Western J Med 1990; 153:385-389. 44. Gelb AF: Physiologic testing in preventing occupational lung disease from occupational medicine. State of the Art Reviews 59-68, Publisher Hanley & Belfus, Philadelphia, 1991. 45. Gelb AF, Zamel N, Colchen A, Tashkin DP, Maurer JR, Patterson GA, and Epstein JD: Physiologic studies of tracheobronchial stents in airway obstruction. Am Rev Resp Dis 1992; 146:1088-1090. 46. Gelb AF, Schein M, Kuei J, Tashkin DP, Müller NL, Hogg JC, Epstein JD, and Zamel N: Limited contribution of emphysema in advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Am Rev Resp Dis 1993; 147:1157-1161. 47. Gelb AF, Hogg JC, Mller NL, Schein MJ, Kuei J, Tashkin DP, Epstein JD, Kollin J, Green RH, Zamel N, Elliott WM, and Hadjiaghai L. Contribution of emphysema and small airways in COPD. CHEST 1996; 109:353-359. 48. McKenna RJ Jr, Brenner M, Gelb AF, Mullin M, Singh N, Peters H, Panzera J, Calimese J, and Schein M. A randomized prospective trial of unilateral stapled versus laser lung volume reduction surgery for diffuse emphysema. J Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery 1996; 111:317-322. 49. Gelb AF, Zamel N, McKenna RJ Jr, Brenner M, Panzera J, and Bayrud A. Contribution of lung and chest wall mechanics following emphysema resection. CHEST 1996; 110:11-17. 50. Gelb AF, Zamel N, McKenna RJ Jr, and Brenner M. Mechanism of short term improvement in lung function following emphysema resection. Am J Resp Crit Care Med 1996; 154:945-951. 51. McKenna RJ Jr, Fischel R, Brenner M, Gelb AF. Use of Heimlich valve to shorten hospital stay after lung reduction surgery for emphysema. Ann Thorac Surg 1996; 61:1115-1117. 52. McKenna RJ Jr, Brenner M, Fischel RJ, Gelb AF. Should stapled lung volume reduction surgery be unilateral or bilateral? J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1996; 112:1331-1338. 53. Brenner M, Yusen R, McKenna RJ Jr, Sciurba F, Gelb AF, Fischel R, Swain J, Chen J, Kafie F, Lefrak S. Lung volume reduction surgery for emphysema. CHEST 1996; 110:205-218. 54. Gelb AF, Brenner M, McKenna RJ Jr, Fischel R, Epstein J. Lung function 12 months following emphysema resection. CHEST 1996; 110:1407-1415. 55. McKenna RJ Jr, Fischel R, Brenner M, Gelb AF. Combined operations for lung cancer and lung volume reduction surgery. CHEST 1996; 110:885-888. 56. Brenner M, McKenna RJ Jr, Gelb AF, Osann K, Schein M, Panzera J, Wong H, Berns MW, and Wilson AF. Objective predictors of response for staple versus laser emphysematous lung reduction. Am J Resp Crit Care Med 1997; 155:1295-1301. 57. McKenna RJ Jr, Brenner M, Fischel R, Yoong B, Gelb AF. Patient selection criteria for lung volume reduction surgery. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1997; 114:957-960. 58. Brenner M, McKenna RJ Jr, Gelb AF, Fischel R, Yoong B, Huh J. Osann K, Chen JC. Dyspnea response following bilateral thoracoscopic staple lung volume reduction surgery. CHEST 1997; 112:916-923. 59. Brenner M, Kafie FE, Huh J, Yoong B, Budd M, Chen JC, Waite TA, Mukai D, Wang N-S, McKenna RJ Jr, Fischel R, Gelb AF, Wilson AF, Berns MW. The effect of lung volume reduction surgery in a rabbit model of bullous lung disease. J Invest Surg 1998; 7(4):281-288. 60. Brenner M, McKenna RJ Jr, Gelb AF, Fischel R, Wilson AF. Rate of FEV

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