Linda Bluestein, MD
Clinical Faculty
Contact Information
Education
Bachelor of Science – University of California, Irvine
Doctor of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles
Doctor of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles
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.
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.