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Eliezer Nussbaum, MD | MemorialCare Physician Directory
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Eliezer Nussbaum, MD
 
Dr. Eliezer Nussbaum has been actively involved with the health care industry for more than 30 years. Currently a Professor of Pediatrics at the University of California, Irvine (UCI), and Chief of Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine and Medical Director of Pediatric Pulmonary and Cystic Fibrosis Center at Miller Children's Hospital (MCH) of Long Beach. He holds a certificate from the University of Southern California (USC) School of Business Administration in Management Development Program, and is active in the rapidly growing field of managed care. He has authored three books and over 150 scientific publications and has been selected a member of several prestigious national societies such as the Society for Pediatric Research, American College of Physician Executives, American College of Chest Physicians, American Thoracic Society, among others. He was listed and included in Best Doctors in America 2003-2004 and again in 2007-2008. Dr. Nussbaum was instrumental in developing one of the first Pediatric Intensive Care Units (PICU) in the state of California and served as the first Medical Director of the PICU at Miller Childrens Hospital (MCH) of Long Beach between 1979 and 1994. Dr. Nussbaum also developed the Pediatric Pulmonary and Cystic Fibrosis Centers and its teaching programs at MCH and UCI and remains its Medical Director since 1979. He participates in international, national, state and university activities, serves as a reviewer, and has editorial board responsibilities for scientific publications in major journals and national societies. The academic, clinical, and research experience are well integrated into his current activities in managed care. His background as a teacher and his participation as a visiting professor nationally and internationally helped create the web of contacts at all levels of primary and specialized care. He is board certified in General Pediatrics and also in Pediatric Pulmonology. Dr. Nussbaum is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, a Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians, and a Fellow of the American College of Critical Care Medicine.

Patient appointments: 562-933-8567

Email: enussbaum@memorialcare.org

  
Specialties: Critical Care Medicine - Pediatric
Pulmonology (Lung & Respiratory) - Pediatric
Type of Care: Lung & Respiratory Care (Pulmonary) - Pediatric
Pediatric Intensive Care (PICU) - Pediatric
Gender: Male
Publications: PubMed Publications
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Medical/Professional Education
 
Type Institution Completion Location
Residency The Mount Sinai Hospital    Elmhurst, New York 
Fellowship Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital    Cleveland, Ohio 
Medical School Sackler Medical School  1972  Tel Aviv, Israel 
 
Medical Practice
 
Pediatric Pulmonary, Allergy and Cystic Fibrosis Center
2801 Atlantic Avenue- Peds Pulmonary Clinic
Long Beach, CA 90806
Phone: 562-933-8567
 Map to this office

 
Hospital Affiliations
 
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
2801 Atlantic Avenue
Long Beach, CA 90806

Miller Children's Hospital Long Beach
2801 Atlantic Avenue
Long Beach, CA 90806

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