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Gibbe H. Parsons, M.D.

Gibbe H. Parsons

Philosophy of Care

My interests include pulmonary hypertension and severe asthma. I am currently a UC Davis Health System medical director of Managed Care and Continuing Medical Education (CME).

Title:

Professor
Assistant Dean, Continuing Medical Education, School of Medicine

Specialty:

Pulmonary and Critical Care

Address:

UC Davis Medical Group - Sacramento (J Street)
2825 J St., Suite 400
Sacramento, CA 95816

Education:

George Washington University
Washington, D.C.
M.D. 1968

Stanford University
Palo Alto, California
1962

Internships:

St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center of New York
New York City, New York
1968-1969
Straight Medical

Residency:

UC Davis Medical Center
Sacramento, California
1971-1973
Internal Medicine

Fellowships:

UC Davis Medical Center
Sacramento, California
1973-1975
Pulmonary Disease

Board Certifications:

American Board of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, 2001
American Board of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, 1991
American Board of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, 1976
American Board of Internal Medicine, 1973

Professional Memberships:

American College of Physicians, Fellow
American Federation of Clinical Research
American Medical Association, Alternate delegate
American Physiological Society
American Thoracic Society, Alternate delegate to the American Medical Association (AMA)
British Thoracic Society
California Thoracic Society, Past-President
Sacramento-El Dorado Medical Society

Select Recent Publications:

White, S. W., K. F. Pitsillides, G. H. Parsons, S. G. Hayes, R. A. Gunther and D. B. Cottee. Coronary-bronchial blood flow and airway dimensions in exercise-induced syndromes. Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology 28:472-478. 2001.

Porges, W. L., E. J. Hennessy, A. W. Quail, D. B. F. Cottee, P. G. Moore, S. A. McIlveen, G. H. Parsons and S. W. White. Heart-lung interactions: the sigh and autonomic control in the bronchial and coronary circulations. Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology 27:1022-1027. 2000.

McIlveen S, White SW, Parsons GH. Autonomic control of the resting bronchial circulation in awake sheep during rest and behavior. Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology 1997;24(12):940-947

Nichol GM, Parsons GH, Chung KF. Effect of sodium metabisulphite on bronchial blood flow in conscious sheep: pharmacological modulation. British Journal of Pharmacology 1993;111(3):918-922

Parsons GH, Villablanca AC, Brock JM, Howard RS, Colbert SR, Nichol GM, Chung KF. Bronchial vasodilation by histamine in sheep: characterization of receptor subtype. Journal of Applied Physiology 1992;72(6):2090-2098

White RH, Daschbach MM, McGahan JP, Keck K, Parsons GH, Hartling RP, Mungall D. Treatment of proximal deep-vein thrombosis using subcutaneously administered calcium heparin: comparison with intravenous sodium heparin. Haemostasis 1992;22:129-137

Parsons GH, Robinson CB. Our approach to finding and managing chronic cor pulmonale. Journal of Respiratory Diseases 1992;13(11):1590-1616

Lin, V.W., G.C. Kramer, G.H. Parsons and C.E. Cross. Laser Doppler velicometry of tracheal blood flow in sheep. Respiration Physiology 85:341-354., 1991.

Robinson, C.B. and G.H. Parsons. Bronchial provocation tests with pharmacologic agents. Clinical Review in Allergy 8(2-3):124-145, 1990.

Schelegle, E.S., R.A. Gunther, G.H. Parsons, S.R. Colbert, M.A.A. Yousef and C.E. Cross. Acute ozone exposure increases bronchial blood flow in conscious sheep. Respiration Physiology 82:325-336, 1990.