Hilary Yegen Robbins, MD
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Overview
Hilary Y. Robbins, MD earned her BA from Yale University and MD from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. She completed her training in Internal Medicine, followed by a fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, at Columbia University Medical Center. Her fourth year of fellowship was supported by a grant from the Stony Wold-Herbert Fund.
She is board certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine. She joined the faculty in the Lung Transplant Program at Columbia as an assistant professor in 2010. Her professional society memberships include the American Thoracic Society, the American College of Chest Physicians, and the International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation.
Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated
- Critical Care Pulmonary
- Lung Transplant
- Pulmonary Disease
- Respiratory Physiology (Lung)
- Transplant Medicine
- Transplant Pulmonology
Academic Appointments
- Assistant Professor of Medicine (in Pediatrics) at CUMC
Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Gender
- Female
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Affinity Health Plan
Amida Care
Cigna
Emblem/GHI
Emblem/HIP
Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HealthPlus
Fidelis Care
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Medicare
Multiplan
MVP Health Care
RiverSpring
UnitedHealthcare
WellCare
World Trade Center Health Plan
Credentials & Experience
Education & Training
- Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
- Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center
- Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine
- Pulmonary Disease Medicine
- Critical Care Medicine
Honors & Awards
- 1999 BA awarded, cum laude, Yale University
- 2008 American Society of Transplantation, Travel Grant
- 2009-2010 Stony Wold-Herbert Fund Fellowship
Research
Selected Publications
- Yegen, H, Lederer, D, Wilt, J, Barr, G, D'ovidio, F, Arcasoy, S, Sonett, J, Kawut, S. Risk factors for venous thromboembolism after lung transplantation. Chest. 132(2):547-53; 2007 Aug.
- Robbins, HY, Arcasoy, SM. Recipient Management Pre-Transplant. In W.T. Vigneswaran and E.R. Garrity (Eds.), Lung Transplantation. New York, NY: Informa Heathcare USA, Inc. 2011.
- Robbins, HY, Arcasoy, SM. Malignancies following lung transplantation. Clin Chest Med. 32 (2): 343-55. 2011.