Rosalie Traficante

Dedicated and highly skilled intensive care physician who is enthusiastically finishing training and excited to establish myself in clinical excellence. Highly personable, dedicated, strong work ethic and team oriented. Adept at managing complex medical cases, leading multidisciplinary teams and achieving superior patient outcomes. Prior experience with implementation ICU protocols and enhancing patient care standards. Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in [Area of study] and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive. Compassionate professional skilled in managing medical emergencies and fostering positive relationships with patients and families.and documentation.

• Chief Fellow, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, 2023 - Present
• Third Year Chief Resident, UPMC Mercy Internal Medicine, 2021 - 2022
• Resident Wellness Committee, 2019 - 2022
• Infectious Disease Hand Washing Committee, 2021 - 2022
• Resident Recruitment Committee, 2020 - 2022
• REMAP Trial, Resident Education Team, 2020 - 2021
• ICU Pain, Sedation and Paralysis PowerPlans, Development team member, 2020 - 2021

• The Misdiagnosis of COPD: An Observational Study, Traficante RI, Avasarala AM, Al-Yousif N, Koirala B, Khan N, Kreit JW, ATS 2021 and University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine Annual Research Day 2021, 04/27/21, Oral Presentation
• Rates of Pulmonary Function Testing in COPD Patients Cared for by Resident vs Attending Physicians, Avasarala AM, Al-Yousif N, Traficante RI, Koirala B, Khan N, Kreit JW, University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine Annual Research Day 2021, 04/27/21, Poster discussed
• Interdisciplinary Medicine: Providing Safety Nets For Patients And Drastically Changing Outcomes, Traficante RI, Abunto R, ACP western regional poster presentation 2020, Poster discussed

• University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Mercy Internal Medicine Residency, 08/01/19 - 06/30/22
• University of Maryland School of Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship, 07/01/22 - Present

• Discovery-PREP Influenza Study, St. Agnes Hospital, 01/01/19 - 03/31/19, Anthony Martinez, MD
• McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine, Pittsburgh, 12/01/11 - 04/30/12, Fabrisia Ambrosio, PhD, MPT
• Quality of Life Technologies, Carnegie Mellon University, 04/01/11 - 08/31/11, Aaron Steinfeld, Professor
• Human Engineering Research Laboratory, University of Pittsburgh, 08/01/10 - 04/30/11, Rosmarie Cooper, MPT

• American College of Physicians
• Society of Critical Care Medicine
• Society of Hospitalist Medicine
• American Thoracic Society
• American College of Chest Physicians

• ACLS Certified
• BLS Certified
• Foundations of Mechanical Ventilation Certificate of Completion

• Resident Achievement Award, 2022
• Outpatient Commitment to Excellence, 2022
• Chief Resident Award, 2022
• ACP Western Region Professionalism Award, 2020
• Community Outreach Scholarship, American University of the Caribbean, 01/01/15
• Academic Competitiveness Grant, University of Pittsburgh, 08/01/08 - 08/31/10
• Dean's list, University of Pittsburgh, 08/01/08 - 04/30/12

• Electric Impedance Tomography
• Quality Improvement Projects that directly improve patient outcomes in ICU patients

• COVID-19-Induced Pulmonary disease, Levine, Andrea, MD; Traficante, Rosalie, MD, Elsevier Clinical Key, 02/19/24
• Functional recovery in a cohort of ECMO and non-ECMO acute respiratory distress syndrome survivors, Snyder M, Njie BY, Grabenstein I, Viola S, Abbas H, Bhak W, Lee R, Traficante R, Yeung SYA, Chow JH, Tabatabai A, Taylor BS, Dahi S, Scalea T, Rabin J, Grazioli A, Calfee CS, Britton N, Levine AR, Crit Care, 11/14/23, 10.1186/s13054-023-04724-y, 37964311, PMC10644522
• The Misdiagnosis of Chronic Obstruction Pulmonary Disease, An Observational Study, R. Traficante, N. Al-Yousif, A.M. Avasarala, B. Koirala, N. Khan, J.W. Kreit, ATS, 05/01/21
• Underutilization of Pulmonary Rehabilitation in COPD Patients: An Observational Study, N. Al-Yousif, R. Traficante, A.M. Avasarala, B. Koirala, N. Khan, J.W. Kreit, ATS, 05/01/21
• Comparing Diagnostic Workup and Management in COPD Patients Cared by Primary Care Physician vs Pulmonologist, N. Al-Yousif, R. Traficante, A.M. Avasarala, B. Koirala, N. Khan, J.W. Kreit, ATS, 05/01/21
• Rates of Pulmonary Function Testing in COPD Patients Cared for by Resident vs Attending Physicians, A.M. Avasarala, N. Al-Yousif, R. Traficante, B. Koirala, N. Khan, J.W. Kreit, ATS, 05/01/21
• Did We Need Those Antibiotics? Outcomes of Patients With COVID-19 Treated For Bacterial Superinfection of The Lung, Amanzai, A., Abo-zed, A., Traficante, R., Stalder, M., Pandya, N., Arbulu, R., Yassin, M., CHEST Annual Meeting, 05/01/21
• Don't Miss a STEMI and Think Wrap Around LAD, R. Traficante, N. Jayawardena, A. Amanzai, Hospital Medicine 2020 Competition, 2020, 2nd place winner, Society of Hospitalist Medicine, 1111
• Horses have Hooves Too- A Case of MRSA Pneumonia, A. Avasarala, R. Traficante, CHEST Annual Meeting, 10/01/20, Virtual
• Not Angioedema? A Rare Case Of Isolated Facial Edema In A Dialysis Patient, Amanzai, A., Al-Yousif, N., Traficante, R., Kalaria, A., Abhishek, F, Chest Annual Meeting, 04/01/21
• Is It Really? Amitriptyline, Dilaudid, Ondansetron: A Rare Case of Serotonin Syndrome: A Case Report, Amanzai, A., Al-Yousif, N., Traficante, R., SHM Annual Meeting, 05/01/21
• A Rare Case of Lyme Myocarditis Presenting Simultaneously With Erythema Migrans, Amanzai, A., Al-Yousif, N., Traficante, R., Abhishek, F., SHM Annual Meeting, 05/01/21

• Assistant Instructor, Practice of Medicine, 2023 - Present
• Operation Safety Net, 2020 - 2021
• Philippines Medical Mission Trip, 02/01/19
• Tanzania Medical Mission Trip, 09/01/10
• Honduras Mission Trip, 08/01/05 & 08/01/07