Patricia Rose Chess, M.D.
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Contact
University of Rochester
School of Medicine and Dentistry
601 Elmwood Ave, Box 651
Rochester, New York 14642
Fax: 585 461-3614

Acute and Chronic Lung Injury and Repair, focusing on Optimal Modes of Ventilation
Surfactant Replacement Therapy
Modulation of the Inflammatory Response
Use of ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) in Acute Respiratory Failure
Specialty
Neonatology
Current Appointments
- Associate Professor - Department of Pediatrics (SMD)
- Associate Professor - Department of Biomedical Engineering (SMD)
| Board Certifications | |
|---|---|
| American Board of Pediatrics, Neonatology | 1995 - Present |
| American Board of Pediatrics | 1991 - Present |
| Education | ||
|---|---|---|
| MD Medicine | Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons | 1988 |
| AB Mathematics/Chemistry | Colgate University | 1983 |
| Post-Doctoral Training & Residency | |
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| Neonatology Fellowship, Strong Memorial Hospital, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY | 1991 - 1994 |
| Chief Resident in Pediatric Outpatient Department, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY | 1991 |
| Residency in Pediatrics, Strong Memorial Hospital, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY | 1988 - 1991 |
| Fellowship Awards | |
|---|---|
| Source: NIH T32-HL-07216-18 Title: Multidisciplinary training program in pulmonary research Amount : $35,300 annual direct costs | 1992 - 1995 |
| Sponsor: Strong Memorial Hospital Innovations in Patient Care Title: Indications for screening head ultrasounds to detect intraventricular hemorrhage in premature infants Role: Principal Investigator Amount: $12,800 TDC | 1992 - 1994 |
| Awards and Honors | |
|---|---|
| Marquis' Who's Who in America Award | 2006 - Present |
| Best Doctors in America | America's Best Doctors | 2004 - Present |
| Strong Memorial Hospital Exceptional Service Award | 2008 |
| NIH Mentored Clinical Scientist Investigator Award (K08) | Institute of Medicine (IOM) | 1999 - 2004 |
| American Lung Association Research Award Grantee (National) | 1997 - 1999 |
| NIH National Research Service Award in Pulmonary Biology | 1992 - 1995 |
| Outstanding Teaching of Medical Students, University of Rochester | 1991 |
| New York State Regents Scholar | 1979 - 1983 |
| Valedictorian, Cardinal Mooney High School (of 287 students) | 1979 |

