Linda Bluestein, MD
Clinical Faculty
Contact Information
Biography
Interests and Background
Dr. Bluestein completed her anesthesiology residency at the Mayo Clinic and worked as a perioperative anesthesiologist for 21 years. Currently she is researching hypermobility disorders such as the Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes and serves as a volunteer medical consultant to several non-profit organizations. Having been a ballet dancer for many years, she now greatly enjoys educating dancers about how to take care of their bodies, especially in regards to hypermobility. Her husband is a urologist and she has two sons in college.
Dr. Bluestein completed her anesthesiology residency at the Mayo Clinic and worked as a perioperative anesthesiologist for 21 years. Currently she is researching hypermobility disorders such as the Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes and serves as a volunteer medical consultant to several non-profit organizations. Having been a ballet dancer for many years, she now greatly enjoys educating dancers about how to take care of their bodies, especially in regards to hypermobility. Her husband is a urologist and she has two sons in college.
Education
Bachelor of Science – University of California, Irvine
Doctor of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles
Publications
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Evaluation of cisatracurium, a new neuromuscular blocking agent, for tracheal intubation.
(Bluestein LS, Stinson LW Jr, Lennon RL, Quessy SN, Wilson RM.) Can J Anaesth. 1996 Sep;43(9):925-31.
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Epidural injection of aztreonam.
(Ziser A, Sorenson EJ, Bluestein LS, Ronan KP.) Can J Anaesth. 1994 Jun;41(6):553.