Carolyn D'Ambrosio
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Dr. Carolyn M. D’Ambrosio is the Vice Chief for Fellowship Training in the Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine here at Yale University School of Medicine. Prior to coming back to Yale she was the Program Director for the Harvard-Brigham and Women’s Hospital Fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine and Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. She has been awarded Best Teacher from both medical students and residents during her years on Faculty and received a Distinguished Teaching Award from the Pulmonary Division at Tufts Medical Center prior to her departure from there. Most recently she was awarded the Pillar Award for Educational Program Leadership, the top award for program directors throughout the Mass General Brigham institutions. She has consistently been named one of Boston’s Best Doctors for the past several years. Nationally, she has received numerous Distinguished CHEST Educator awards from the American College of Chest Physicians and is a member of the Board of Trustees for the CHEST Foundation. In addition to teaching and clinical work, Dr. D’Ambrosio has conducted research on Sleep and Menopause, Sleep and Breathing in Infants, and participated as the sleep medicine expert in two systemic reviews on home sleep apnea testing and fixed versus auto-titrating CPAP. She recently co-authored a book "Comfort the Kid!" on infant sleep and parent bonding.
Education & Training
- FellowYale University School of Medicine (1999)
- Chief ResidentUniversity of Rochester, Strong Memorial Hospital (1995)
- residentUniversity of Rochester, Strong Memorial Hospital (1994)
- InternUniversity of Rochester, Strong Memorial Hospital (1992)
- MDGeorge Washington University (1991)
- MSGeorge Washington University (1988)
- BACornell University (1985)
Honors & Recognition
Award | Awarding Organization | Date |
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Fellow | American Academy of Sleep Medicine | 2021 |
Research Honor Society | Sigma Xi | 2021 |
William T. Gill Fellowship | George Washington University School of Medicine | 2021 |
Distinguished CHEST Educator Award | American College of CHEST Physicians | 2021 |
Distinguished CHEST Educator | American College of CHEST Physicians | 2020 |
PIllar Award for Educational Program Leadership | Mass General Brigham Organization | 2020 |
Distinguished CHEST Educator | American College of CHEST Physicians | 2019 |
Distinguished CHEST Educator | American College of CHEST Physicians | 2018 |
Distinguished CHEST Educator | American College of CHEST Physicians | 2017 |
Distinguished Teaching Award | Tufts Medical Center Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine Division | 2014 |
Best Lecturer | Tufts University School of Medicine | 2012 |
Best Lecturer | Tufts University School of Medicine | 2011 |
Notable Teaching Award | Tufts University School of Medicine | 2008 |
Best of ATS Symposium | American Thoracic Society | 2006 |
Teacher of the Year | Tufts Medical Center Internal Medicine Residency Program | 2004 |
Fellow | American College of CHEST Physicians | 2003 |