CarolynLRochesterMD
Pulmonology • New Haven, CTAsthma & COPD, Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Professor of Medicine, Section of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep, Yale University
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789 Howard Ave
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New Haven, CT 06519Phone+1 203-785-4198Fax+1 203-785-3826
Summary
- Dr. Carolyn Rochester is Professor of Medicine, Section of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep at Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven, CT and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Yale-New Haven Hospital and Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System (VACHS). She received her medical degree from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and has been in practice 34 years. She specializes in pulmonology and critical care medicine, and is the Director of the Yale COPD Program, and the Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program at VACHS.
Education & Training
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1988 - 1991
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1987 - 1988- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1987
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
CT State Medical License 1988 - 2025- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2003-2014
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
- New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2008
Clinical Trials
- The Impact of Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Interstitial Lung Disease Start of enrollment: 2010 Feb 01
- Rehabilitation of Patients With COPD Using Electrical Muscle Stimulation Start of enrollment: 2008 Dec 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1201 citationsAmerican Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society Statement on Pulmonary RehabilitationLinda Nici, Claudio F. Donner, Emiel F.M. Wouters, Richard ZuWallack, Nicolino Ambrosino
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2006-06-15 - 845 citationsPulmonary Rehabilitation: Joint ACCP/AACVPR Evidence-Based Clinical Practice GuidelinesAndrew L. Ries, Gerene Bauldoff, Brian W. Carlin, Richard Casaburi, Charles F. Emery
Chest. 2007-05-01 - 45 citationsPulmonary Rehabilitation for Respiratory Disorders Other than Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary DiseaseCarolyn L. Rochester, Carl Fairburn, Rebecca Crouch
Clinics in Chest Medicine. 2014-06-01
Authored Content
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation and Improved Survival for Patients with COPDMay 2020
Press Mentions
Experts Discuss Benefits, Integration of Tele-Rehab for COPDAugust 16th, 2021
American Thoracic Society: Survey Reveals Majority of Patients Diagnosed with Chronic Pulmonary Disorders Are Unaware of Standard-of-Care Treatment for Their Deadly DiseaseNovember 13th, 2018
New Guidelines Indicate the Necessary Use of Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Patients With COPDAugust 29th, 2023- Join now to see all
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