Biographical summary
Chad Ruoff, M.D., is an internal medicine physician specializing in sleep medicine. He enjoys evaluating and treating all sleep disorders such as:
- Sleep Disordered Breathing (e.g., Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, Cheyne-Stokes Respiration, Complex Sleep Apnea)
- CNS Hypersomnias (e.g., Narcolepsy and Idiopathic hypersomnia)
- Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS)
- Parasomnias (e.g., REM Behavior Disorder)
- Circadian rhythm disorders (e.g., Delayed Sleep Phase Disorder)
In addition to his clinical activities, Dr. Ruoff is active in research and education, providing mentorship to medical students. He has authored and coauthored numerous publications on various topics within sleep medicine including sleep apnea and narcolepsy.
Conditions treated
Mayo Clinic locations
Education
- 2011
Fellowship - Sleep MedicineStanford University
- 2010
Residency - Internal MedicineBaylor College of Medicine
- 2007
MDSchool of Medicine, Wright State University
- 2005
Other - Need educational qualifierOhio University College of Osteopathic Medicine
- 2000
BS - Biology; Minor: PsychologyGeorgetown University
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2013
Obesity MedicineAmerican Board of Obesity Medicine
- 2011
Sleep MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
- 2010
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
Awards and honors
- 2023
Mayo Clinic Experience Top Performer AwardOffice of Patient Experience
- 2022
Mayo Clinic Experience Top Performer AwardOffice of Patient Experience
- 2021
Mayo Clinic Experience Top Performer AwardOffice of Patient Experience
- 2012
AppointeeEducation Leadership and Integration Committee, Department of Psychiatry, Stanford University
- 2010
Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Honor Medical SocietyBaylor College of Medicine
- 2010
2nd Place for Case Report in Clinical MedicineResident Research Symposium, Baylor College of Medicine
- 2007
Top 25% of Medical School ClassWright State University School of Medicine
- 2004
The National Dean's ListOhio University College of Osteopathic Medicine
- 2000
Elected Associate MemberSigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society
Professional memberships
- 2023 - 2024
Faculty MemberSynapse Program, Arizona State University School of Biological and Health Systems Engineering, Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences
- 2022 - present
EPIC Super UserSection of Sleep Medicine, Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine
- 2022 - present
MemberCardiovascular/Pulmonary Disease Oriented Group, Mayo Clinic Arizona Committees
- 2021
MemberFT218 Virtual Advisory Board Meeting, Avadel Pharmaceuticals
- 2021 - present
Member2021 Idiopathic Hypersomnia Steering Committee, Jazz Pharmaceuticals
- 2019 - present
MemberMedical Advisory Board, Narcolepsy Network
- 2019 - 2020
Physician LeadSleep Medicine, Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills
- 2019 - 2020
Physician LeadAdult Weight Management and Bariatric Surgery, Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills
- 2017 - 2021
MemberTaskforce on The Use of the Multiple Sleep Latency Test and Maintenance of Wakefulness Test, American Academy of Sleep Medicine
- 2016 - 2019
Physician LeadSleep Medicine, Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills
- 2016 - 2019
Physician LeadAdult Weight Management and Bariatric Surgery, Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills
- 2016
Advisory Board MemberNarcolepsy Multi-Stake Holder Roundtable, Jazz Pharmaceuticals
- 2015 - 2016
MemberAnnual Program Committee, Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT)
- 2015 - 2016
MemberSIMS Shadowing Program, Undergraduate Premedical Program, Stanford University
- 2014 - present
Board MemberMedical Advisory Board, Hypersomnia Foundation
- 2014
Advisory Board MemberBest Practices in Narcolepsy Management Advisory Board, Jazz Pharmaceuticals
- 2014 - 2015
Board MemberAmerican Sleep and Breathing Academy
- 2014
Advisory Board MemberHEOR Sleep Advisory Board Meeting, Jazz Pharmaceuticals
- 2014 - 2023
MemberAmerican Board of Obesity Medicine
- 2010 - present
MemberAmerican Academy of Sleep Medicine
Publications