Dr. David Roofeh’s interest in teaching stems from core principles he learned as an undergraduate studying Philosophy and Psychology. He is a board-certified rheumatologist with expertise in systemic sclerosis and interstitial lung disease. He joined Rutgers as a faculty member in 2023 and is the Program Director for the Division of Adult Rheumatology.
Clinical Interests:
Dr. Roofeh has a clinical interest in systemic sclerosis and interstitial lung disease (SSc-ILD).
Awards
Rheumatology Research Mentor of the Year, RWJMS
Rheumatology Faculty Teacher of the Year, University of Michigan
T32 Institutional Research Training Grant, Systemic Sclerosis and Interstitial Lung Disease, University of Michigan
Rheumatology Fellow Teacher of the Year, University of Michigan
Internal Medicine Resident Teacher of the Year, Christiana Care Health System
Pediatric Resident Teacher of the Year, A.I. DuPont Hospital for Children
Mark W. Maxwell Humanitarian Award, Christiana Care Health System
American College of Physicians Professionalism Award, Northeast Chapter
Gold Humanism Honor Society Inductee, SUNY Upstate Medical Univ
College
New York University
Medical School
SUNY Upstate Medical School
Residency
Thomas Jefferson University/A.I. DuPont Hospital for Children/Christiana Care - Internal Medicine/Pediatric
Fellowship
University of Michigan Medical Center - Rheumatology
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