Tammy Ruth, MD

Tammy Ruth, MD

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    United States Navy, Flight Surgeon for VAQ-129

  • Education

    • Washington University in St. Louis

      2003 - 2007
      B.A. Biochemistry, French

      Activities and Societies: Dance Marathon Executive Board, Kappa Kappa Gamma, Lock & Chain Honorary

    • Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

      2009 - 2013
      Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

      Activities and Societies: Public Health Interest Group Nutrition Coordinator, Wilderness Medicine Interest Group, Students Teaching AIDS to Students, Sexual Health and Reproductive Education, Physicians for Human Rights

    • California State University-Dominguez Hills

      2007 - 2008
      Secondary Education Credential Mathematics
  • Experience

    • Teach for America - Los Angeles

      Aug 2007 - Jun 2009
      Math Teacher

      Taught primarily Algebra 1 to 9th grade students in an urban area. Most students entered at a 4-6th grade math level and were prepared to take the California state exam through an intensive course which met 90min per day 5 days per week. Class sizes average 30-35 students, approximately 60% Latino and 40% African American. Also taught a 10th grade all-girls Geometry course, a 12th grade all-boys Trigonometry course, and a 10th grade all-boys Chemistry course. Recruited and coached the Academic Decathlon team. Show less

    • Naval Medical Center - San Diego

      Jul 2013 - Jun 2014
      Pediatrics Intern

      Completed first year of post-graduate medical education in Pediatrics with emphasis on inpatient pediatrics and neonatology. Maintained half-day continuity clinic per week and authored the nephrology chapter in updated resident handbook.

    • US Navy

      Apr 2015 - now
      Flight Surgeon

      Primary care provider and aerospace medicine specialist for electronic attack fleet replenishment squadron.

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Tammy Ruth, MD
      Alpha Omega Alpha - Apr 2013 Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, a professional medical organization, recognizes and advocates for excellence in scholarship and the highest ideals in the profession of medicine.