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Rita Rienzo, MMSc, PA-C

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Manager, Alumni Engagement, Physician Associate Program

Contact Info

rita.rienzo@yale.edu

Physician Associate Program

PO Box 208083

New Haven, CT 06520-8083

United States

About

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Manager, Alumni Engagement, Physician Associate Program

Biography

    Rita served on the Faculty for 14 years as Director of Clinical Education.  In 2021, she retired from her faculty position and now serves as the Manager for Alumni Engagement.

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Education & Training

Residency
Norwalk Hospital/Yale University School of Medicine (1998)
MMSc
Emory University (1994)
BS
Fordham University (1980)

Research

Research at a Glance

Publications Timeline

A big-picture view of Rita Rienzo's research output by year.
7Publications

Publications

2021

Others

  • Rienzo R, Garino A. "Teaching Surgical Skills in US Physician Assistant Education" Poster Presentation, 2nd International Conference on Surgical Education and Training, Dublin, Ireland, May,2010.
    Peer-Reviewed Original Research
  • Bacterial Nosocomial Pneumonia in the Intensive Care Unit. Surgical Physician Assistant. 5(1)1999; 26-35.
    Peer-Reviewed Original Research
  • "Factors Influencing Graduate Physician Assistants in Their Decision to Pursue Postgraduate Residencies," Faculty Presentation, Physician Assistant Educators' Association Annual Conference, November, 2008.
    Peer-Reviewed Original Research
  • "Using a Small Animal Lab to Develop Clinical Skills," Poster Presentation, American Academy of Physician Assistants Annual Conference, San Diego, 2009.
    Peer-Reviewed Original Research
  • "Factors Influencing Graduate Physician Assistants in Their Decision to Pursue Postgraduate Residencies," Poster Presentation, American Academy of Physician Assistants Annual Conference, San Diego, 2009.
    Peer-Reviewed Original Research
  • Coauthor, Chapter 10, Acute Abdominal Pain, Clinicians Guide to Surgical Care, Mc-Graw Hill, 2008.
    Peer-Reviewed Original Research

Academic Achievements and Community Involvement

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    CommitteesEducational Policy and Curriculum Committee (EPCC)
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    Member

    CommitteesYale PA Program Admissions Committee
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    Member

    CommitteesSelf Assessment Committee
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    Member

    CommitteesProgress Committee
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    Member

    CommitteesSCM User Testing Group, Yale New Haven Hospital
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Get In Touch

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Mailing Address

Physician Associate Program

PO Box 208083

New Haven, CT 06520-8083

United States

Locations

  • 100 Church Street South

    Academic Office

    Ste A250

    New Haven, CT 06519

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