
Rosechelle Ruggiero, M.D.
Associate Professor
Department Internal Medicine
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Biography
Dr. Ruggiero is originally from Gouldsboro, Pennsylvania and received her medical degree at Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, D.C. She then received training in Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern in Dallas, TX and went on there to complete a fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. She joined faculty at UTSW and brings enthusiasm for general medical education both in internal medicine and pulmonary and critical care. She is specifically committed to resident and fellow training in both the intensive care unit and in general pulmonary medicine. Her research interests are in pulmonary hypertension and ICU outcomes, specifically in county hospitals. Dr. Ruggiero’s interests outside of medicine include running and biking, cooking, reading, and frequent travel.
Education
- Medical School
- Georgetown University School of Medicine (2005)
- Residency
- UT Southwestern Medical School (2008), Internal Medicine
- Fellowship
- Parkland Health & Hospital System (2011), Pulmonary Diseases & Critical Care Medicine
Research Interest
- ICU Outcomes
- Pulmonary Hypertension
Publications
Featured Publications
- Pulmonary Hypertension and Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Ruggiero R, Bartolome S, Torres F. Heart Failure Clinics 2012 in press
Honors & Awards
- Chief Fellow
Pulmonary and Critical Care (2010) - Outstanding Resident Teaching Award
(2006)
Professional Associations/Affiliations
- American Thoracic Society (2009)
- American College of Chest Physicians (2008)