Carlos Vallbona

From Rutgers Medical Informatics History Project

Name: Carlos Vallbona, MD

Elected ACMI Fellow: 1984

Birthdate:

Degrees: MD, University De Barcelona, 1950

Current Position: Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine

Current email: vallbona@bcm.edu

Professional Affiliations:

Professional Activities: Editorial Board, Medical Care, American Public Health Association

Honors and Awards: Alford Award for Academic Clinical Professionalism, 2006

Other Works: Board of Directors for Healthcare for the Homeless-Houston

Other Information:

Curriculum Vitae:

Selected Publications:

Computers and mathematical models in medicine : medical sessions of the first conference on... (
1981)

Conference on Mathematics at the Service of Man : 1a : 1977 : Barcelona, Spain Cardús, David Val
lbona, Carlos
Incluye bibliografía e índice

A New Patient Record System Using the Laser Card
Brown, J.H.U. Vallbona, Carlos
A method of handling medical data in the form of patient records including physical findings suc
h as x-rays has been devised using a laser card...

Evaluation of a New Patient Record System Using the Optical Card
Brown, J.H.U. Vallbona, Carlos Shoda, Junji Albin, Jean
A new form of patient record has been devised in which a laser imprinted card is coupled to a p.
c. for data input and output. Entry of data is simple...

Implementation of an Ambulatory Care Information System for Network of Community Health Clinics
Evans, Lynn A. Vallbona, Carlos Speck, Carlos

McColloster P, Vallbona C. Graphic-output temperature data loggers for
monitoring vaccine refrigeration: implications for pertussis. Am J Public Health.
2011 Jan;101(1):46-7. Epub 2010 Nov 18.

Rullan PP, Vallbona C, Rullan JM, Mansbridge JN, Morhenn VB. Use of gelatin
sponges in Mohs micrographic surgery defects and staged melanoma excisions: a
novel approach to secondary wound healing. J Drugs Dermatol. 2011
Jan;10(1):68-73.

Monga U, Garber SL, Thornby J, Vallbona C, Kerrigan AJ, Monga TN, Zimmermann
KP. Exercise prevents fatigue and improves quality of life in prostate cancer
patients undergoing radiotherapy. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2007 Nov;88(11):1416-22.

Whelton PK, He J, Appel LJ, Cutler JA, Havas S, Kotchen TA, Roccella EJ, Stout
R, Vallbona C, Winston MC, Karimbakas J; National High Blood Pressure Education
Program Coordinating Committee. Primary prevention of hypertension: clinical and
 
public health advisory from The National High Blood Pressure Education Program.
JAMA. 2002 Oct 16;288(15):1882-8.

Hyman DJ, Pavlik VN, Vallbona C. Physician Role in Lack of Awareness and
Control of Hypertension. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2000 Oct;2(5):324-330.

Books

Main title:        Carles Vallbona i Calbó, fill predilecte.
Published/Created: Granollers : Ajuntament de Granollers, 1998.
Related names:     Vallbona, Carlos.
Description:       69 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Main title:        Computers and mathematical models in medicine : medial
                      sessions of the First Conference on Mathematics at the
                      Service of Man, Barcelona, July 11-16, 1977 / edited by
                      David Cardūs and Carlos Vallbona.
Published/Created: Berlin ; New York : Springer-Verlag, 1981.
Related names:     Cardus, D., 1922- 
                   Vallbona, Carlos.
Description:       viii, 315 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:              0387102787 (U.S. : pbk.)

Additional Media:

Sources:
http://www.bcm.edu/news/item.cfm?newsID=632

http://www.healthcare.com/profile/carlos-vallbona-77030-2711/