Dr. William M Brutinel M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905Rating
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About
Dr. William Brutinel practices Pulmonology in Rochester, MN. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Brutinel manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The shrinking lungs syndrome in systemic lupus erythematosus.
- Solitary pulmonary nodule: CT evaluation of enhancement with iodinated contrast material--a preliminary report.
- A two-year experience with the neodymium-YAG laser in endobronchial obstruction.
- Management of malignant airway compromise with laser and low dose rate brachytherapy. The Mayo Clinic experience.
- Transbronchial needle aspiration in the practice of bronchoscopy.
- YAG laser therapy. New techniques and conventional wisdom.
- Chronic nitrofurantoin reaction associated with T-lymphocyte alveolitis.
- Monitoring and analysis of oxygenation and ventilation during rigid bronchoscopic neodymium-YAG laser resection of airway tumors.
- Radiological case of the month. 'Barbie' doll curler aspiration into the upper trachea.
- Bronchoscopic phototherapy with the neodymium-YAG laser.
- Bronchoscopic therapy with neodymium-yttrium-aluminum-garnet laser during intravenous anesthesia. Effect on arterial blood gas levels, pH, hemoglobin saturation, and production of abnormal hemoglobin.
- Comparison of neutrophil chemotactic factor release by human and rabbit alveolar macrophages in response to tannin exposure.
- Interlobar variation in the recovery of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid, cell populations, and angiotensin-converting enzyme in normal volunteers.
- Massive pulmonary hemorrhage complicating mitral prosthetic valve obstruction.
Professional Memberships
- Member Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley
Fellowships
- (Pulmonary Disease), MAYO SCHOOL OF GRADUATE EDUCATION, ROCHESTER, MN 1980
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