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Carolyn Rochester, MD, Pulmonology, New Haven, CT, Bridgeport Hospital

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Pulmonology • New Haven, CT

Asthma & COPD, Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Professor of Medicine, Section of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep, Yale University

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  • Office

    300 Cedar Street TAC - 441 South
    P.O. Box 208057
    New Haven, CT 06520
    Phone+1 203-785-4198
    Fax+1 203-785-3826
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Summary

  • Dr. Carolyn Rochester is Professor of Medicine, Section of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep at Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven, CT and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Yale-New Haven Hospital and Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System (VACHS). She received her medical degree from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and has been in practice 34 years. She specializes in pulmonology and critical care medicine, and is the Director of the Yale COPD Program, and the Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program at VACHS.

Education & Training

  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1988 - 1991
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1987 - 1988
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1987
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 1988 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2003-2014
  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
  • New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2008

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Authored Content

  • Pulmonary Rehabilitation and Improved Survival for Patients with COPDMay 2020

Press Mentions

  • Experts Discuss Benefits, Integration of Tele-Rehab for COPD
    Experts Discuss Benefits, Integration of Tele-Rehab for COPDAugust 16th, 2021
  • American Thoracic Society: Survey Reveals Majority of Patients Diagnosed with Chronic Pulmonary Disorders Are Unaware of Standard-of-Care Treatment for Their Deadly Disease
    American Thoracic Society: Survey Reveals Majority of Patients Diagnosed with Chronic Pulmonary Disorders Are Unaware of Standard-of-Care Treatment for Their Deadly DiseaseNovember 13th, 2018
  • Treatments for Moderate to Severe COPD
    Treatments for Moderate to Severe COPDMarch 23rd, 2024
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Hospital Affiliations

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