Spencer Z. Rosero, M.D.

Dr. Rosero is a heart rhythm specialist providing care for patients with cardiac arrhythmias including atrial fibrillation, and ventricular tachycardia. He performs ablation of complex arrhythmias including atrial fibrillation and high-risk ventricular tachycardia. Dr. Rosero is an expert in complete management of pacemakers, defibrillators, and resynchronization devices. He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology.

Professional Background

Dr. Spencer Z. Rosero is Professor of Medicine at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. He currently serves as Interim Chief of Cardiology and Director of the Clinical Research Center at the Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CTSI). He previously served as Clinical Director of the Center for Medical Technology and Innovation at the University of Rochester, an MS degree program in Biomedical Engineering through the Department of Biomedical Engineering providing students with specialized training in medical device design. He obtained his medical degree at the State University of New York Health Sciences Center Brooklyn and holds an M.S. degree in Pharmacology from the University of Rochester. Dr. Rosero completed his internal medicine, cardiology and electrophysiology fellowship training.

Dr. Rosero's research interests focuses on better understanding hereditary arrhythmias such as Long QT syndrome and on futuristic technologies, specifically multi-modal implantable and wearable sensors, that further the personalization of medicine. Dr. Rosero's interests include the translation of medical device-machine acquired data into clinically relevant biomarkers, with a focus on precision medicine and quality of life. He has several issued and pending patents in his field and is currently developing an implantable biosensor that uses living cells embedded within the chip to provide real-time in-vivo monitoring of biological processes.