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Dr. Rebecca Scandrett is an Assistant Professor at Yale University School of Medicine, specializing in cardiovascular medicine and interventional cardiology. Her clinical expertise focuses on diagnosing and treating heart rhythm disorders such as ventricular tachycardia, atrial flutter, and complex arrhythmias. She performs minimally invasive procedures like catheter ablation to treat irregular heartbeats. Dr. Scandrett holds an MD from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and a BA in Biology from Williams College. Her research interests include myocardial diseases, heart failure, and cardiovascular care in special populations. She has authored chapters in the Oxford Handbook of Cardiology and published peer-reviewed articles on topics like coronary vasospasm and preventive cardiology. Dr. Scandrett mentors clinical fellows and contributes to academic medicine through Yale’s Interventional Cardiology Program.
- Education:
- BA in Biology, Williams College (1996)
- MD, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
- Residency: New York Presbyterian Hospital (2003)
- Fellowships: Yale University School of Medicine (2006, 2007)
- Research Focus: Arrhythmias, myocardial disorders, and gender/age disparities in cardiac care.
- Affiliations: Yale Medicine, American College of Cardiology (Fellow).
Her publications emphasize clinical cardiology and translational research, addressing both foundational and applied aspects of heart disease management. She actively participates in mentorship programs, most recently guiding Lindsey Scierka, MD/MPH.
