Stephanie Torres Rodriguez, M.D. Assistant Professor School Medical School Department Internal Medicine You have reached the Academic Profile. For more information on the doctor and patient care, please visit the clinical profile. Biography Stephanie Torres Rodriguez, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in theDepartment of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center and a member of its Division of Nephrology. Her clinical interests include general nephrology, acute kidney injury, home dialysis, and medical education. Dr. Torres Rodriguez earned her medical degree at the University of Puerto Rico, where she also completed a residency in internal medicine. She received advanced training in nephrology through a fellowship at UT Southwestern, where she was both Chief Fellow and the recipient of the Outstanding Nephrology Fellow Award. Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, she joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2021. She serves as the Executive Associate Program Director and Education Coordinator for the Nephrology Fellowship Program. She is also a member of the Fellowship and Residency Recruitment Committees. Dr. Torres Rodriguez is a member of the American Medical Association, the American Society of Nephrology, and the National Kidney Foundation. She has delivered numerous presentations related to her areas of expertise. Education Medical School University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine (2016) Residency University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine (2019), Internal Medicine Fellowship UT Southwestern Medical Center (2021), Nephrology Publications Featured Publications Citrus aurantium increases seizure latency to PTZ induced seizures in zebrafish thru NMDA and mGluR's I and II. Rosa-Falero C, Torres-Rodríguez S, Jordán C, Licier R, Santiago Y, Toledo Z, Santiago M, Serrano K, Sosa J, Ortiz JG, Front Pharmacol 2014 5 284 Results 1-1 of 1 1 Honors & Awards Chief FellowUniversity of Texas Southwestern, Nephrology Fellowship (2020) Creative Effort AwardUniversity of Puerto Rico Internal Medicine Residency Program (2019) Altruism AwardUniversity of Puerto Rico School of Medicine (2016) Leadership AwardUniversity of Puerto Rico School of Medicine (2016) Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical SocietyAlpha Chapter, UPR Medical Sciences Campus (2015) Gold Humanism Honor SocietyUniversity of Puerto Rico School of Medicine Chapter (2015) Academic Excellence Award in BiologyUniversity of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras Campus (2012) Scholar, Whos Who Among StudentsAmerican Colleges and Universities (2010) Professional Associations/Affiliations Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society Alpha Phi Omega Life Member American College of Physicians American Medical Association American Medical Student Association American Society of Nephrology Golden Key International Honour Society National Society of Collegiate Scholars