Aria Ruggiero
MUSC Health Bio-behavioral Medicine at Institute of Psychiatry
Office (843) 792-9162
67 President St
Charleston, SC 29425
Primary Specialty
Psychiatrist
Practice
MUSC Health Bio-behavioral Medicine at Institute of Psychiatry
About
Aria Ruggiero
Aria Ruggiero is a licensed clinical psychologist with specialization in clinical health psychology. She received her doctoral degree (PhD) in clinical health psychology from UNC Charlotte. She completed a predoctoral internship at the Atlanta VA Medical Center, with rotations in health psychology, substance use, medical inpatient consultation/liaison, post-traumatic stress disorder clinics, and outpatient mental health. She then completed a postdoctoral fellowship in Behavioral Medicine at MUSC with specialized focus in evaluation and treatment of patients pursuing solid organ transplant. Dr. Ruggiero has now joined MUSC faculty as a Clinical Assistant Professor to continue her clinical work within the Division of BioBehavioral Medicine. She works with patients who are experiencing various medical conditions, including end-stage organ disease and cancer, to conduct pre-surgical evaluations and provide evidence-based interventions to help improve their adjustment to chronic illness and quality of life.
Services
Aria Ruggiero practices psychiatry at 67 President St, Charleston, SC 29425. Psychiatrists are licensed physicians who specialize in the evaluation, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental and emotional disorders.
To learn more, or to make an appointment with Aria Ruggiero in Charleston, SC, please call (843) 792-9162 for more information.