Allison LaBoon Ruff, MD, MHPE, FACP

Allison L. Ruff
Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine
Co-Director Patients and Populations Branch, Medical School
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Allison LaBoon Ruff, MD, MHPE, FACP
Allison L. Ruff
Clinical Professor
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  • Qualifications

    • Stanford Clinical Teaching Program
      Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, United States
      2014 - 2015
    • Chief Medical Resident
      Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, United States
      2014 - 2015
    • Chief Resident Immersion Training Program in Addiction Medicine
      Boston University, Boston, United States
      2014 - 2014
    • MHPE
      University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
      2019 - 2021
    • MD
      University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, P.O. Box 016960 (R128) RMSB Room 2100, Miami, FL, 33101, United States
      2007 - 2011
    • BS
      University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, United States
      2003 - 2007

    Recent Publications

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    • Journal Article
      Exploratory Evaluation of a Medical Student‐Led Health Literacy Program Among High School Students
      Carey NL, Johnson I, Ruff A, Finks JF. Journal of School Health, 2026 Aug 20; 96 (9): DOI:10.1111/josh.70220
    • Presentation
      Backward Design for Curriculum Development
      Ruff A. 2026 Aug 20;
    • Journal Article
      DMAIC-ing a Difference: Improving Formative Feedback in Clinical Clerkships.
      Nestani A, Beduhn B, Tamarelli C, Ruff A. Clin Teach, 2026 Apr; 23 (2): e70400 DOI:10.1111/tct.70400
      PMID: PMC12989470
    • Journal Article
      Ready for Self-Managed Medication Abortion? Practices, Confidence, Knowledge, and Attitudes of Emergency and Primary Care Physicians
      Tucker X, Stulberg D, Ruff A, Owens L, Compton S. Journal of Women's Health, 2025 Oct 17; DOI:10.1177/15409996251387014
    • Presentation
      New Frontiers in Learner Feedback: Human and AI Interventions
      Ruff A. 2025 Nov 5;
    • Presentation
      Common Symptoms in Internal Medicine
      Ruff A. 2025 Jan 9;
    • Presentation
      Urologic, Obstetric, and Gynecological Internal Medicine
      Ruff A. 2025 Jan 9;
    • Presentation
      Getting Started as a Clinical Educator: How to Incorporate Teaching into Your Practice
      Ruff A. 2025 Jan 9;

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    Alli Ruff, MD, MHPE is a clinical associate professor of internal medicine at the University of Michigan Medical School. Originally from Florida, she came to Michigan after earning her MD from the University of Miami and completing an internal medicine residency at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio. Dr. Ruff loves working with learners at all levels and fills many roles around the medical school. Find out how she faces challenges as a physician and her most important advice for medical students.