Positions

Overview

  • As a statistician, Rongbing Xie, Dr.P.H., M.P.H., has expertise in designing, developing, managing and analyzing clinical databases (national and international registries) and administrative databases (electronic medical records). As a doctor of public health in outcomes research, she is interested in translating statistical findings into medical decision making and public health policy making for improving health outcomes.

    • Selected Publications

    Academic Article

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    2020 Short- and long-term adverse events in patients on temporary circulatory support before durable ventricular assist device: An IMACS registry analysis 2020
    2020 Increasing Use of Thyroidectomy as Definitive Treatment for Hyperthyroidism 2020
    2020 Longitudinal impact of temporary mechanical circulatory support on durable ventricular assist device outcomes: An IMACS registry propensity matched analysis 2020
    2020 Pediatric Practice Readiness for Disaster Response 2020
    2019 Left ventricular myxoma: A contractile mass causing intracavitary obstruction and severe pulmonary hypertension 2019
    2019 Failure to Diagnose and Treat Hyperparathyroidism Among Patients with Hypercalcemia: Opportunities for Intervention at the Patient and Physician Level to Increase Surgical Referral 2019
    2019 Epidemiology of infection in mechanical circulatory support: A global analysis from the ISHLT Mechanically Assisted Circulatory Support Registry 2019
    2019 Outcomes with ambulatory advanced heart failure from the Medical Arm of Mechanically Assisted Circulatory Support (MedaMACS) Registry 2019
    2019 Third Annual Report From the ISHLT Mechanically Assisted Circulatory Support Registry: A comparison of centrifugal and axial continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices 2019
    2019 Gender and Racial Disparities in Survival After Surgery Among Papillary and Patients With Follicular Thyroid Cancer: A 45-Year Experience 2019
    2018 Why Is Hyperparathyroidism Underdiagnosed and Undertreated in Older Adults? 2018
    2018 Impact of body mass index on adverse events after implantation of left ventricular assist devices: An IMACS registry analysis 2018
    2018 Hyperthyroidism is Underdiagnosed and Undertreated in 3336 Patients: An Opportunity for Improvement and Intervention 2018
    2018 Bloodstream infections in mechanical circulatory support device recipients in the International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation Mechanically Assisted Circulation Support Registry: Epidemiology, risk factors, and mortality 2018
    2018 Second annual report from the ISHLT Mechanically Assisted Circulatory Support Registry 2018
    2018 Long-term survival prospects of patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: Envisioning the future 2018
    2017 Failure to Diagnose Hyperparathyroidism in 10,432 Patients with Hypercalcemia 2017
    2017 Discordant Perceptions of Prognosis and Treatment Options Between Physicians and Patients With Advanced Heart Failure 2017
    2016 Conflicting Perceptions of Prognosis and Treatment Options between Physicians and Patients with Advanced Heart Failure: Results From the Medical Arm of Mechanically Assisted Circulatory Support (Medamacs) Registry 2016

    Education And Training

  • Doctor of Public Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham 2017
  • Master of Public Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham 2010

    • Full Name

  • Rongbing Xie