Carl J. Rubenstein, M.D.

OHHP at Oklahoma Heart Hospital
4050 West Memorial Road
Third Floor
Oklahoma City, OK 73120

(405) 608-3800

Specialty	Cardiovascular Disease
Certification	Board Certified in Clinical Lipidology
Medical School	Duke University Medical Center, Department of Medicine Durham, North Carolina
Postgraduate Training	Chest Disease and Hyperbaric Research, Duke University Medical Center Cardiology, Duke University Medical Center
Professional Societies	Oklahoma State Medical Association Oklahoma County Medical Association American College of Cardiology American College of Angiology American Heart Association Council of Arteriosclerosis Council of Clinical Cardiology Sigma Xi National Lipid Association SW Lipid Association
Professional Information	Dr. Rubenstein joined OCA in 1996. He is a Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of Oklahoma. He has over 25 years of research, teaching, and patient care in the area of lipids and atherosclerotic disease. He also has a long standing interest in preventive cardiology, cardiac rehabilitation, exercise physiology, the combined problems of lipid disorders, diabetes, hypertension, and non-invasive cardiology. Dr. Rubenstein was the Chairman of the Cardiovascular Committee of Lipid Research Centers Programs of the NIH from 1973-1983. He has multiple publications and lectures on lipid disorders and heart disease. He was a full time faculty member at the University of Oklahoma Department of Medicine from 1972-1982. He was an Associate Member of the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation from 1972-1983. From 1993-1995, he was the Vice-Chairman of the Department of Medicine at the Presbyterian Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and from 1995-1998 he served as the Chairman. He was the Founder and Medical Director of the Cardiac Rehabilitation Program at the Presbyterian Hospital from 1979-2001, and Medical Director of the Cardiac Rehab Program for Mercy Hospital and Oklahoma Heart Hospital from 2001-Present.
Personal Information	In his spare time, Dr. Rubenstein enjoys cross-country and downhill skiing, wood carving, and the Native American Indian flute. He is also actively involved with the Temple B'Nai Israel, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.