Rita A Rienzo MMSc, PA-C
Assistant Professor in the Physician Associate Program, Department of Medicine
Biographical Info
- Develop and assess the clinical curriculum
- Maintain accreditation standards for clinical curriculum
- Lecture in surgery and emergency medicine topics
- Academic advisement of students
- Clinical practice with the Department of Surgery, Yale New Haven Hospital
Education & Training
- B.S.
- Fordham University (1980)
- M.Sc.
- Emory University (1994)
- Residency
- Norwalk Hospital/Yale University School of Medicine, Surgery (1997 - 1998)
Honors & Recognition
- Astra Zeneca Surgical Writing Competition, First Prize
Astra Zeneca (1998) - Frank J. Scallon Medical Science Foundation Medical Writing Award
Frank J. Scallon Medical Science Foundation (1998) - Grant: Factors Influencing Graduate Physician Assistants in Their Decision to Pursue Postgraduate Residencies
PAEA Research Institute (2007) - Jack Cole Society Award for contributions in support of the Physician Associate profession
Jack Cole Student Society (2009) - Jack Cole Society Award
(2010) - Medical Education Fellowship AY 2011-2012
Yale School of Medicine (2011)
