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Caitlin Rublee, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine

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Medical Schools
  • MD, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health (2016)
  • MPH, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health (2016)
Undergraduate Schools
  • BS, University of Wisconsin–Madison (WI) (2011)
Residency
  • Ohio State University Hospital Program, Chief Resident, Emergency Medicine (2019)
Fellowships
  • University of Colorado, Climate and Health Science Policy Fellowship (2020)
Languages English
Department Emergency Medicine

Publications

  • Bernstein J, Rublee C, Kay C, Jackson JL. Risk Factors for Climate-Related Health Effects in an Ambulatory Population. Am J Med. 2022 Sep;135(9):1134-1136. PubMed PMID: 35472395
  • Theron E, Bills CB, Calvello Hynes EJ, Stassen W, Rublee C. Climate Change and Emergency Care in Africa: A Scoping Review. Afr J Emerg Med. 2022 Jun;12(2):121-128. PubMed PMID: 35371912
  • Hii M, Beyer K, Namin S, Malecki K, Rublee C. Respiratory Function and Racial Health Disparities With Residential Proximity to Coal Power Plants in Wisconsin. WMJ. 2022 Jul;121(2):94-105. PubMed PMID: 35877032
  • Rublee C, Bills C, Theron E, Brysiewicz P, Singh S, Muya I, Smith W, Akpevwe OE, Ali LA, Dauda E, Calvello Hynes E. Outcomes of a Climate Change Workshop at the 2020 African Conference on Emergency Medicine. Afr J Emerg Med. 2021 Sep;11(3):372-377. PubMed PMID: 34367899
  • Rublee C, Yang B, Eisinger G, Slivnick J, Obarski T, Bahner D, Li-Sauerwine S. A Case for the Use of Transesophageal Echocardiography in the ED Treatment of Cardiac Arrest. Chest. 2020 May;157(5):e173-e176. PubMed PMID: 32386652
  • Lemery J, Balbus J, Sorensen C, Rublee C, Dresser C, Balsari S, Calvello Hynes E. Training Clinical And Public Health Leaders In Climate And Health. Health Aff (Millwood). 2020 Dec;39(12):2189-2196. PubMed PMID: 33284695
  • Sorensen CJ, Salas RN, Rublee C, Hill K, Bartlett ES, Charlton P, Dyamond C, Fockele C, Harper R, Barot S, Calvello-Hynes E, Hess J, Lemery J. Clinical Implications of Climate Change on US Emergency Medicine: Challenges and Opportunities. Ann Emerg Med. 2020 Aug;76(2):168-178. PubMed PMID: 32507491
  • Lall MD, Gaeta TJ, Chung AS, Chinai SA, Garg M, Husain A, Kanter C, Khandelwal S, Rublee CS, Tabatabai RR, Takayesu JK, Zaher M, Himelfarb NT. Assessment of Physician Well-being, Part Two: Beyond Burnout. West J Emerg Med. 2019 Mar;20(2):291-304. PubMed PMID: 30881549
  • Rublee C, Bills C, Sorensen C, Lemery J, Calvello Hynes E. At Ground Zero—Emergency Units in Low- and Middle-Income Countries Building Resilience for Climate Change and Human Health. World Medical & Health Policy. 2021;13(1):36-68.
  • Rublee C, Inglis R, Maibach E. Review of United States Senators’ Website Position Statements on Climate Change and Health. The Journal of Climate Change and Health. 2022; 6:10014.
  • Bikomeye J, Rublee C, Beyer K. Positive Externalities of Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation for Human Health: A Review and Conceptual Framework for Public Health Research. Int J Environ Health Res. 2021;18(5):2481.
  • Bikomeye JC, Namin S, Anyanwu C, Rublee C, Ferschinger J, Leinbach K, Lindquist P, Hoppe A, Hoffman L, Hegarty J, Sperber D, Beyer K. Resilience and Equity in a Time of Crises: Investing in Public Urban Greenspace is Now More Essential Than Ever in the US and Beyond. Int J Environ Health Res. 2021;18(16):8420.
  • Rublee C, Dresser C, Giudice C, Lemery J, Sorensen C. Evidence-Based Heatstroke Management in the Emergency Department. West J Emerg Med. 2021;22(2):186-195.
  • Rublee C, Sorensen CJ, Lemery, J, Wade TJ, Sams EA, Hilborn ED, Crooks JL. Associations Between Dust Storms and Intensive Care Unit Admissions in the United States, 2000-2015. GeoHealth. 2020;4(8):1-13.
  • Weisleder P, Rublee C. The Neuropsychological Consequences of Armed Conflicts and Torture. Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep. 2018;18(3):9. doi:10.1007/s11910-018-0818-6
  • Moretti K, Rublee C, Robison L, Aluisio A, Gallo Marin B, McMurry T, Sudhir A. Attitudes of US Emergency Medicine Program Directors Towards the Integration of Climate Change and Sustainability in Emergency Medicine Residency Curricula. The Journal of Climate Change and Health. 2023; 9.
  • Rublee C, Hynes EC, Paavola N, Tremolet de Villers K, McLaughlin J. An Emergency Department Quality Improvement Project for Intravenous Levetiracetam Administration. J Pharm Pract. 2022 Oct 2;:8971900221131920. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 36189751
  • Rublee C, Bikomeye J, Rao S, Husain M, Beyer K. Climate Mitigation and Adaptation is Cancer Prevention and Control. The Journal of Climate Change and Health. 2023;100209.
  • Wiskel T, Weber, K, Rublee C. The Need for Clinicians at the United Nations Climate Change Conference. The Journal of Climate Change and Health. 2023:100232.
  • Climate Change and Emergency Medicine. Academic Life in Emergency Medicine (ALiEM). https://www.aliem.com/climate-change-emergency-medicine/
  • Balza JS, Bikomeye JC, Beyer KMM, Rublee C, Flynn KE. Elevated Blood Lead Levels of Refugee Children in the United States: A Systematic Review of Recent Literature (2011-2021). Rev Environ Health. 2023 Jun 27;38(2):361-383. PubMed PMID: 35443103
  • Giudice C, Rublee C. Climate Change and Health: Addressing Gaps Through Patient Education in the Emergency Department. Ann Emerg Med. 2023. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annemergmed.2023.05.015
  • Dresser C, Rublee C, Giudice C, Sorensen C. Beyond Defibrillation During Immersion: Case Illustrates Value of Heatstroke Treatment Protocols. Ann Emerg Med. 2023. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annemergmed.2023.01.044
  • Rublee, C., B. Bhatta, S. Tiwari, and S. Pant. 2023. Three Climate and Health Lessons from Nepal Ahead of COP28. NAM Perspectives. Commentary, National Academy of Medicine, Washington, DC.
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Practice Locations

UCHealth Emergency Care - Anschutz Medical Campus (Hospital-based)
12505 E. 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-9111

Hospital Affiliation
  • University of Colorado Hospital

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Emergency Medicine, Board Certification
Clinical Interests
Climate action to advance global health equity, disaster preparedness, health policy and community health promotion

General Information

Medical Schools
  • MD, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health (2016)
  • MPH, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health (2016)
Undergraduate Schools
  • BS, University of Wisconsin–Madison (WI) (2011)
Residency Programs
  • Ohio State University Hospital Program, ChiefResident, Emergency Medicine(2019)
Fellowships
  • University of Colorado, Climate and Health Science Policy Fellowship (2020)
Languages English
Department Emergency Medicine