Summary

Dr. Mario Rub, Pediatric Pulmonary & Asthma Specialist, delivers compassionate, family-centered respiratory care for infants, children, and adolescents.

With a signature breath-first approach that balances practical education and advanced diagnostics, Dr. Rub focuses on restoring healthy breathing patterns, improving sleep and exercise tolerance, and supporting long-term growth and development. Families appreciate his clear communication and collaborative style; referring clinicians rely on his thoughtful, evidence-informed care plans.

Working closely with pediatricians and subspecialists in genetics, ENT, sleep medicine and neuromuscular care, Dr. Rub manages both common and complex respiratory problems using modern testing and individualized treatment protocols. He emphasizes hands-on skill-building for caregivers and patients—especially inhaler technique and home oxygen/therapy management. Services and conditions.

Dr. Rub evaluates and treats include:
  • Asthma evaluation, diagnosis, and long-term management (including exercise-induced asthma)
  • Spirometry and comprehensive lung function testing with expert interpretation
  • Pulse oximetry and targeted oxygen measurement
  • Nebulization and inhaler therapies with review of good inhaler technique
  • Evaluation and diagnosis of rare respiratory diseases and genetic conditions (including cystic fibrosis)
  • Pneumonia and lung infection treatment and pulmonary rehabilitation
  • Premature infant care and Synagis prophylaxis coordination
  • Management of restrictive lung disease in neuromuscular disorders (e.g., Duchenne muscular dystrophy)
  • Tracheostomy management and decannulation planning
  • Polysomnography (sleep study) for apnea evaluation and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) treatment
  • BiPAP and CPAP titration protocols and chronic ventilation strategies
  • Psychogenic cough and habitual cough/tic management
  • Croup and laryngotracheitis care
  • Chronic cough evaluation and treatment
  • Laryngotracheomalacia assessment and follow-up

Committed to measurable outcomes and a family-first process, Dr. Rub combines targeted therapies, education, and multidisciplinary coordination to minimize hospital visits and maximize a child's ability to play, sleep, and learn. His practice prioritizes continuity of care, clear follow-up plans, and practical tools families can use at home—making specialized pediatric pulmonary care accessible, reassuring, and results-driven.

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Office Locations

Dr. Mario Rub has 3 locations

Pediatric Pulmonary and Asthma Specialists

20776 W Dixie HwyMiami, FL 33180
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
ThuClosed
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Pediatric Pulmonary and Asthma Specialists

601 N Flamingo Rd Ste 103Pembroke Pines, FL 33028
MonClosed
TueClosed
WedClosed
ThuClosed
Fri1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Pediatric Pulmonary and Asthma Specialists

7100 W 20th Ave Ste 706Hialeah, FL 33016
MonClosed
TueClosed
WedClosed
ThuClosed
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 36 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Miami Childrens Hospital
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mario Rub

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Community Care Plan
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mario Rub has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mario Rub has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Apnea
  • Asthma
  • Cystic Fibrosis
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonology

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Miami Childrens Hospital

Medical School

Universidad Nacional Mayor De San Marcos Facultad De Medicina San FernandoGraduated in 1990

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Dr. Mario Rub speaks English and Spanish.
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