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Office
532 S Aiken Ave
Suite 311
Pittsburgh, PA 15232Phone+1 412-621-5000Fax+1 412-621-1804- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1985 - 1987
- UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Internal Medicine, 1981 - 1984
- Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1981
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1983 - 2024
- TN State Medical License 2006 - 2007
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification MicroMD EMR, Henry Schein Medical Systems, Inc., 2013
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsLeft Ventricular ThrombusImran Chaudry, Vasco Marques, Robert J. Ruffner> ;Circulation. 1998 Feb 3
- 24 citationsPotential limitations of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty in heart transplant recipients.Jasvinder S. Sandhu, Barry F. Uretsky, P.Sudhakar Reddy, Bart G. Denys, Robert J. Ruffner, Warren M. Breisblatt, Tony R. Zerbe, Robert L. Kormos, John M. Armitage, Rob...> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 1992 May 1
- 8 citationsOutcome and complications of prolonged intraaortic balloon counterpulsation in cardiac patients.Jason M. Lazar, Galal Ziady, Stephen J. Dummer, Mark E. Thompson, Robert J. Ruffner> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 1992 Apr 1
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
- UPMC MercyPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Shadyside CampusPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- UPMC St. MargaretPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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