Rollin Tabuena

Dr. Rollin P. Tabuena; born December 3, 1968, is a Filipino pulmonologist and scientist "As a practicing pulmonologist and internist, his specialty is in the field of pulmonary medicine, specifically in interventional bronchoscopy. He had several publications as a lead researcher and co researcher in internationally and local recognized journals. After obtaining his Bachelor of Science in Medical Techonology degree from Southwestern University in 1989, Doc Rollin finished his Doctor of Medicine degree in West Visayas State University in 1994. He got his Residency at Iloilo Mission Hospital in 1999 and Fellowship Training in Pulmonary Medicine at Veterans Memorail Medical Center in 2001. "

In recognition of significant studies and researches in the field of Pulmonary Medicine specifically interventional bronchoscopy, his studies on interstitial lung diseases emphasized the significance of bronchoalveolar lavage as a tool to provide clinico. pathologic baseline information to develop a novel strategy to treat this type of chronic progressive pulmonary fibrosis in the near future. As evidence of his outstanding performance and commitment in his chosen field, he has authored and co-authored many scientific medical papers that have impact on health sciences in general and pulmonary medicine in particular. Moreover, as a Monbukagusho Fellow in Respiratory Medicine in Kyoto University, Japan, coupled with a postgraduate training in Interventional Bronchoscopy in Ancona, Italy, he conducted researches resulting in several publications as a lead researcher or as co-researcher, in the international recognized journals. He aspires to create a smoking-free and lung disease-free country.

Researches and Publications

Year	Publication
2021	Ataxia with vitamin E deficiency in the Philippines : A case report of two siblings
2013	Application of long-range polymerase chain reaction in the diagnosis of X-linked dystonia–parkinsonism
2011	Cough Triggers and Their Pathophysiology in Patients with Prolonged or Chronic Cough
2008	C-reactive Protein as a Diagnostic Marker for Community Acquired Pneumonia
2008	An Unusual Iatrogenic Foreign Body (Surgical Gauze) in the Trachea
2008	The Relationship of D-Dimer Levels With Pulmonary Thromboembolism
2008	Diagnostic Yield Isolate From Bronchoalveolar Lavage Versus Sputum Culture; The Iloilo Mission Hospital Experience
2008	The Role of Perilesional Edema on the Outcome of Hypertensive Intracerebral Hemorrhage
2008	Use for Eosinophil Count in Induced Sputum and Blood in Evaluating Airway Inflammation In Asthmatic and Normal Subjects; A Prospective Study
2007	Airway Wall Thickening in Patients With Cough Variant Asthma and Nonasthmatic Chronic Cough*
2007	Cranial CT Scan Findings Among Patients with Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) at Iloilo Mission Hospital
2007	C-reactive Protein; Its Prognostic Value in Patients with Acute Hemorrhagic Stroke
2007	The Mini-Mental Status Examination as a Screening Test for Vascular Dementia Among Chronic Hypertensive patients
2007	Transbronchial Needle Aspiration (TBNA) Using the Olympus Gauge 21 Cytology Needle in Addition to CDB Versus CDB Alone in the Diagnosis of Submucosal and Peribronchial Lesions
2006	P08.10 Motor unit number estimate detects motor axon loss much earlier than clinical onset in SOD1 mutation ALS model rats
2006	KCNQ channels mediate IKs, a slow K+ current regulating excitability in the rat node of Ranvier
2006	Prognosis of Cough Variant Asthma: A Retrospective Analysis
2006	Peripheral Arterial Disease's Prevalence Using Ankle Branchial Index (ABI): Its Association to Stroke
2006	Effects of Dexamethasone in Hypertensive Intracerebral Hemorrhage of the Basal Ganglia
2006	Prognostic Factors Affecting Mortality of Adult Patients with Hypertensive Hemorrhage of the Basal Ganglia Admitted at West Visayas State University Medical Center
2006	Hemicraniectomy in Middle Cerebral Artery Infraction- A Case Report
2006	Weaning Outcome of Neurological Patients at the Intensive Care Unit of West Visayas State University Medical Center
2005	Cell Profiles of Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid as Prognosticators of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis/Usual Interstitial Pneumonia among Japanese Patients
2005	Patient Characteristics and Clinical Features of Japanese Sarcoidosis Patients with Low Bronchoalveolar Lavage CD4 CD8 Ratios
2005	An Unususal Latrogenic Foreign Body Surgical Gauze in the Trachea
2005	Polymorphisms of B7 (CD80 and CD86) Genes Do Not Affect Disease Susceptibility to Sarcoidosis
2005	Relationship of Airway Wall Thickening to an Imbalance Between Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 and Its Inhibitor in Asthma
2005	Nonspecific interstitial pneumonia: A real clinical entity?
2004	Successful Weaning Using Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation in a Patient with Status Asthmaticus
2004	Diabetes Insipidus from Neurosarcoidosis Long Term Follow up For More than Eight Years
2004	Genomic sequence analysis of the DYT3 region on human chromosome Xq13.4
2004	Cell Profiles of Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid as Pronosticators of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Usual Interstitial Pneumonia Among Japanese Patients
2004	Nonspecific Interstitial Pneumonia: A Real Clinical Entity
2004	Validation of Bayesian Approach in estimating the probability of malignancy in solitary pulmonary nodules
2003	Metastatic Tumor in the Right Atrium
2003	Antikoch's Induced Hepatitis - A Veterans Memorial Medical Center Experience
2003	Cytomegalovirus Pneumonia in Renal Transplant Patient
2003	Daily Screen as a Parameter in Weaning Patients from Mechanical Ventilation
2003	Smoke Inhalation Injury
2002	Cushing's Syndrome from Exogenous Corticosteroids - A Case Series
2002	Onset of a Second Stroke in Patients Maintained on Low-dose and Medium-dose Aspirin
2002	Nonspecific Interstitial Pneumonia: A Real Clinical Entity
2002	The effect of cilostazol on fibrinogen level in diabetes mellitus type 2 patients with concomitant cardiovascular events and risk factors
2001	Clinical Outcome of In-hospital Patients with Hypertensive Hemorrhage of Basal Ganglia
2001	The Effect of Anti-platelets on Fibrinogen Level in Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 with Concomitant Cardiovascular Events Risk Factor
1999	Adrenal Carcinoma - A Case Report and Review of Literature

Awards and Recognition

Year	Award
2023	Asia’s Most Distinguished Doctor in Pulmonary Medicine, Asia's Golden Icon Awards "Doctors Rollin and Daisy Tabuena, Asclepius Corporation honored at Asia's Golden Icon Awards 2023". mb.com.ph. Manila Bulletin The Nation's Leading Newspaper. July 14, 2023.
	Asia’s Modern Hero Awards (AMHA), awards were evaluated based on their humanitarian involvement, community accomplishments, impact and influence , and services.
2022	Regions Finest of Iloilo, March 12, 2022
2006	Outstanding Young Scientist (Pulmonary Medicine), NAST-DOST, 2006
2002-2004	Recipient of the Monbukagusho Fellowship Grant, a Japanese Government Scholarship, Kyoto University Department of Respiratory Medicine , Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan, October 2002 to March 2004.

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