Samuel Agrigoroae, BS, RRT
Ontario Respiratory Therapy Program Director
Samuel Agrigoroae, BS, RRT, is a dedicated Respiratory Therapist and Program Director at ACC’s Ontario campus, with over five years of teaching and leadership experience and 15 years of clinical experience. His educational journey, marked by a Bachelor's in Respiratory Care from Boise State University and an Associate in Respiratory Therapy from San Joaquin Valley College, laid a solid foundation for his professional endeavors.
In the realm of education, Samuel excels in his ability to translate complex concepts into accessible learning experiences for students of diverse academic and cultural backgrounds. He skillfully balances face-to-face and online instructional methods, showcasing his enthusiasm for technology and modern teaching practices.
As a leader, he is recognized for maintaining stringent accreditation standards and fostering an educational environment that nurtures creativity, responsiveness and self-responsibility. His approach to clinical education is methodical, prioritizing the establishment of professional relationships that enhance student experiences and healthcare outcomes.
Samuel takes great satisfaction in mentoring and supporting fellow faculty members, fostering a collaborative spirit that encourages professional growth and enhances the quality of education. His passion for teaching, guiding and utilizing technology to advance respiratory therapy education is evident in his commitment to helping others, whether they are students or colleagues in the field.
His blend of collaborative leadership, innovative problem-solving and technological savvy positions him as a valuable contributor to the field of healthcare education.
