Summary

Dr. Fred Rubin is a geriatric medicine and internal medicine specialist who has been caring for patients for over five decades. He earned his medical degree from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Massachusetts General Hospital. With 51 years of experience treating older adults and managing complex medical conditions, Dr. Rubin brings extensive expertise to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Rubin practices at multiple UPMC locations throughout Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, including UPMC Shadyside and the Benedum Geriatric Center. He specializes in treating heart failure and chronic kidney disease, including advanced stages of kidney disease. His approach to care incorporates physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients maintain their mobility and independence. Patients consistently rate him highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 51 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 11 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Fred Howard Rubin has 11 locations

Upmc Senior Care Shadyside

5200 Centre Ave Ste 405Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Benedum Geriatric Center Upmc Senior Care

3459 5th Ave Fl 4Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Upmc Mercy

1400 Locust StPittsburgh, PA 15219

Upmc Presbyterian

200 Lothrop StPittsburgh, PA 15213

Upmc Magee Womens Hospital

300 Halket StPittsburgh, PA 15213

Upmc Montefiore

3459 5th AvePittsburgh, PA 15213

Upmc Shadyside

5230 Centre AvePittsburgh, PA 15232

Upmc Saint Margaret

815 Freeport RdPittsburgh, PA 15215

Upmc Passavant Mccandless

9100 Babcock BlvdPittsburgh, PA 15237

Upmc Shadyside

5230 Centre Ave Ste 538Pittsburgh, PA 15232

Upmc Presbyterian

200 Lothrop St Rm F677Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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Dr. Fred Howard Rubin, MDSue Anne DrumhellerMatthew Babu PittappillyIoannis Konstantinidis
Geriatric MedicineNurse PractitionerNephrologyCritical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients
51 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Pittsburgh , PAPITTSBURGH , PAPittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PA
Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Fred Howard Rubin

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Fred Howard Rubin has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Fred Howard Rubin has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • Dementia Testing
  • EOL Care
  • Internal Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Dr. Fred Howard Rubin holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine in 1975.

NPI Number

Dr. Rubin's NPI number is 1114944758.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Fred Rubin affiliated with?
Dr. Fred Rubin is affiliated with Upmc Shadyside.
Does Dr. Fred Rubin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Fred Rubin accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Fred Rubin?
You can find contact information for Dr. Fred Rubin here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Fred Rubin speak?
Dr. Fred Rubin speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Fred Rubin's office located?
Dr. Fred Rubin's office is located at 5200 Centre Ave Ste 405, Pittsburgh, PA, 15232.

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