Biography

Ruth Boe, M.D., is a Faculty Associate in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center. She specializes in primary care medicine. Her background in nursing prior to her physician training resulted in her special interest in preventive medicine.  Dr. Boe earned her medical degree at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine. She completed a residency in internal medicine at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas. Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Boe joined the UT Southwestern faculty in April 2019.  She is a member of the American College of Physicians, the American Medical Association, and the Christian Medical and Dental Associations.  Dr. Boe was named a Texas Monthly Super Doctor Rising Star.

Education

Medical School
University of Kentucky College of Medicine (2009)
Internship
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital (2010), Internal Medicine
Residency
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital (2012), Internal Medicine

Research Interest

  • Diabetes
  • Liver and Digestive Diseases
  • Preventive Medicine

Honors & Awards

  • Gold Humanism Honor Society
    University of Kentucky College of Medicine (2008)

Professional Associations/Affiliations

  • American College of Physicians (2009)