Jose Rubero MD

Dr. Jose Rubero is the Clerkship Director and a Faculty member of the Emergency Medicine Residency Program at Florida Hospital in Orlando. He also serves as an Assistant Professor in Emergency Medicine at University of Central Florida, School of Medicine; Florida State University, School of Medicine; and NOVA Southeastern University School of Osteopathic Medicine.

Dr. Rubero received his MD from the Universidad Central Del Caribe School of Medicine, in Puerto Rico, where he later designed a medical student curriculum in Emergency Medicine and was appointed as Assistant Professor. During his medical school training, Dr. Rubero was recognized by the American Red Cross and by the Puerto Rican Government for excellence in helping the community. He completed two residencies; one in Internal Medicine and Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, in New York City, and another in Emergency Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College, also in New York.

He moved to Florida where he joined Florida Emergency Physicians (FEP) as an Emergency Medicine Attending for the Florida Hospital System in Central Florida. In 2009, he was appointed as the Assistant Medical Director for the Florida Hospital EMS, Flight, and Transfer Center.

Dr. Rubero's goal is to integrate emergency medicine part of the medical school's curriculum as well as the information available so it can make his resident and him a better, compassionate physician for their patients. His interests are cardiology, pulmonary, critical care, and EMS.