Highlights
Johns Hopkins Affiliations:
- Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
About Theresa Rugalla Booker
Johns Hopkins Clinician
Background
Theresa Rugalla Booker is a nurse practitioner in Baltimore, Maryland. She specializes in managing patients diagnosed with heart failure and cardiomyopathy.
Research Interests
Theresa's research focuses on improving outcomes and treatment for patients diagnosed with heart failure with a special interest in caregiver support and palliative care.
Professional Activities
- Member, American College of CardiologyCVT Member of ACC
- Member, American Association of Heart Failure Nurses
- Member, Johns Hopkins Congestive Heart Failure Clinical Community
- Member, Johns Hopkins Bayview Congestive Heart Failure Clinical Council
Locations
- Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
- 4940 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224
- Get Directions
- phone: 410-550-0100
- fax: 410-550-0101
Expertise
Education
- Graduate School: University of Pennsylvania, MSN, 2012
Board Certifications
- Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner: American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), 2012
Insurance
- Aetna
- CareFirst
- Cigna
- First Health
- Geisinger Health Plan
- HealthSmart/Accel
- Johns Hopkins Health Plans
- MultiPlan
- Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks (PPHN)
- Point Comfort Underwriters
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- Veteran Affairs Community Care Network (Optum-VACCN)
Ratings & Reviews
5 out of 5
56 ratings, 22 reviewsThe Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to physician related questions on the national CG-CAHPS Medical Practice patient experience survey through Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Comments are also gathered from our CG-CAHPS Medical Practice Survey through Press Ganey and displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/11/2026
Very confident
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/4/2026
Theresa is an excellent provider, warm, friendly and caring.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/3/2026
She was very helpful at explaining things I need to know and do. She took her time and listened to what I had to say. She seemed concerned and professional. I felt more at ease and understood My condition and the importance of doing what is best fo4 me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/24/2026
Fantastic
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/24/2026
Very knowledgeable and caring
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/9/2026
Very concerning with my health
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/21/2026
I like the nurses cuz they listen to what I have to say and help me
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/15/2026
Love her
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/15/2026
Excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/14/2026
Very good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/12/2026
Professional and Helpful
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/12/2026
Excellent, caring, very knowledgeable, good bedside manner, took time and patiently to listen to my problems/issues.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/2/2026
Dr Booker is an excellent provider.I would higjly recommend her.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/15/2025
She was very thorough and was a good listener.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/11/2025
Ms. Booker is an excellent provider. She is friendly, compassionate, and professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/2/2025
Ms. Booker us a very caring and great person to have visits with. She eases your mind about your health concerns. I will continue seeing her and she is professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/13/2025
Provider was very intensive about my illness. She explained everything clearly
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/30/2025
She was on time, attentive and communicated very well. She was well versed in my clinical situation and explained the short term and long term expectations.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/29/2025
Excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/10/2025
Excellent provider. Caring compassionate knowledgeable
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/1/2025
They were very courteous, perffesional , and had much care and concern..
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/5/2025
Excellent care. Show true concern, answers all if questions. A pleasure to deal with.