Miguel A. Cobas, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology

fax: 305-545-6501

Education

Massachusetts General Hopital Harvarrd Medical School/Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA	Fellowship	Critical Care Medicine	2000
University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital Miami, FL	Residency	Anesthesiology	1999
Jackson Memorial Hospital Miami, FL	Internship	Internal Medicine	1996
Universidad Central de Venezuela Dr. Jose Maria Vargas School of Medicine Caracas,   Venezuela	M.D.		1992

Research Interests

• Emergency Arway Management
• Traumatic Brain Injury
• Vetilators and Weaning Techniques

Publications

• TerRiet M, Cobas M, Fabian J, Lewis, MC, DeSouza J. Attenuating the response to Intubation: Remifentanil, esmolol and placebo. Anesthesiology 2000:A232.
• TerRiet MF, Jacobs JS, Cobas MA, Lewis MC, DeSouza GJA. Strategic planning for a mandatory medical student anesthesiology rotation. Anesth Analg 2000;90:S187.
• Wijkstrom-Frei C, El-Chemaly S, Ali-Rachedi R, Gerson C, Cobas MA, Forteza R, Salathe M, Conner GE. Lactoperoxidase and human airway host defense. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 2003;29:206-212.
• Campos MA, Abreu AR, Nlend MC, Cobas MA, Conner GE, Whitney PL. Purification and characterization of PLUNC from human tracheobronchial secretions. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 2004;30:184-192.
• Cobas M, Varon AJ. Anesthesia complications. In: Cohn SM, (ed). Complications in Surgery and Trauma. Marcell Deckker. 2005 (in press).

Awards & Recognition