An Update Regarding Seasonal Illnesses

To help prevent the spread of seasonal respiratory illnesses, we strongly encourage all visitors to wear a mask while in ambulatory clinics or inpatient units. Surgical masks are available at hospital and clinic entrances. Patients with respiratory illnesses should also wear masks. Thank you for helping protect our patients, staff, and community.

About

Ruby K. Yagnik, MSN, FNP-C, CCRN, is a nurse practitioner in the Department of Cardiology at Boston Medical Center. Ruby graduated with a Master of Science in Family Nurse Practitioner from UMass Boston and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from West Coast University, Los Angeles. Additionally, she has a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology from California State University, Los Angeles. Ruby has extensive experience as a registered nurse in adult surgical cardiac intensive care for heart failure and cardiac transplant patients at the Massachusetts General Brigham Hospital and in urgent care. Her research interest is the management of heart failure patients in the community, including patient education. 

 

  • Research Interests

    Management of Heart Failure and Patient Education