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

Portrait

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

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
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