Reinaldo E Rampolla MD
Critical Care Medicine, Lung Transplantation Medicine
Medical Director of Lung Transplantation at Cedars-Sinai
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8900 Beverly BLvdLos Angeles, CA 90048
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Summary
- Dr. Reinaldo Rampolla is a pulmonologist based in Los Angeles, CA, with subspecialties in Critical Care Medicine and Lung Transplantation Medicine. He completed a fellowship in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine at Tulane University and a post-doctoral fellowship at Stanford Health Care. His education includes a medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine and an internal medicine residency at the same institution. Dr. Rampolla has experience in respiratory failure, lung transplantation, interstitial lung disease, and general pulmonology. He has contributed to several publications, including topics in lung transplantation.
Education & Training
Stanford Health CarePost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2008 - 2009
Tulane UniversityFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2004 - 2007
University of Puerto RicoResidency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2003- University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2007 - 2026
LA State Medical License 2004 - 2022
AL State Medical License 2020 - 2020
PR State Medical License 2001 - 2013
American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Critical Care Medicine- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Pulmonary Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Robotic Lung Transplantation: Feasibility, Initial Experience, and 3-Year Outcomes.Dominic Emerson, Dominick Megna, Allen A Razavi, Laura DiChiacchio, Jad Malas
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2025-03-19 - Centralized Static Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion in the United States.Qiudong Chen, Jad Malas, Michael E Bowdish, Joanna Chikwe, Vikram Krishna
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2025-03-01 - Corrigendum to "Donor-derived cell-free DNA is a valuable monitoring tool after single lung transplantation: Multicenter analysis" [JHLT Open, 6 (2024) 100155].Ambalavanan Arunachalam, Fatima Anjum, Justin P Rosenheck, Reinaldo Rampolla, Reda Girgis
JHLT Open. 2025-02-01
Press Mentions
Cedars-Sinai Sets New Record in Organ TransplantationFebruary 28th, 2025- Cedars-Sinai Performs a Record-Setting Number of Solid Organ Transplants in 2022April 25th, 2023
- A Patient Pioneer: Minimally Invasive Lung TransplantationApril 30th, 2021
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Professional Memberships
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- American Society of TransplantationMember
- The International Society for Heart and Lung TransplantationMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
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