Frederick (Rick) Ruberg, MD, has been named section chief of cardiovascular medicine and Thomas Ryan Professor of Cardiology. 

Since joining the faculty in 2005, Ruberg has built an outstanding cardiac imaging program with a focus on cardiac amyloid. 

He received a bachelor’s degree in psychology and neuroscience from Haverford College and an MD from University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, served a residency in internal medicine at Boston’s Brigham & Women’s Hospital, and completed fellowships in cardiovascular disease at Boston Medical Center and cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston.