Chief, Cardiovascular Medicine
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine and Boston Medical Center
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine and Boston Medical Center
Frederick L. Ruberg, MD is the Thomas J. Ryan Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine and Professor of Radiology at Boston University (BU) Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine and Chief, Section of Cardiovascular Medicine at Boston Medical Center (BMC). Dr. Ruberg attended the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, completed internal medicine training at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, cardiovascular disease fellowship at Boston Medical Center/Boston University School of Medicine, followed by a fellowship in cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. Committed to research mentorship, he co-directs Workforce Development for the Boston University Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) and serves as Senior Associate Editor of Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging. Dr. Ruberg is a Fellow of the American Heart Association and a member of the Association of University Cardiologists. His clinical and research expertise primarily involves cardiac imaging and infiltrative heart disease focused on improving the recognition and care of patients with cardiac amyloidosis, particularly that owing to ATTR and the hereditary genetic TTR variant Val122Ile (or V142I). He is an investigator on numerous NIH-funded awards including co-PI of the $7.2m NHLBI-funded Screening for Cardiac Amyloidosis with Nuclear Imaging (SCAN-MP, R01 HL139671) study. An active clinical cardiologist at the BU Amyloidosis Center, he has also contributed and co-directed numerous collaborative clinical guidelines initiatives, including mostly recently the 2023 the ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway document on The Comprehensive Multidisciplinary Care of Patient with Cardiac Amyloidosis. Dr. Ruberg has been recognized with mentorship (2017) and citizenship (2022) awards from the BU Department of Medicine.
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Friday, October 24, 2025
2:00 PM - 3:10 PM EDT