New president of Monroe County Medical Society wants to reduce administrative burden for doctors, among other goals By Chris Motola Q: You’re the new
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William M. Valenti, M.D.
Pioneer in the fight against AIDS/HIV in Rochester excited with new research to cure the disease but concerned with the new generation that didn’t
Elizabeth B. Murray, D.O.
Golisano Children’s Hospital pediatrician discusses the measles outbreak in Rochester and NYS and why she thinks so many families are skipping vaccination By Chris
Thomas Wormer, M.D.
General surgeon has practiced at Thompson Health for 30 years — he talks about his profession, changes in medicine and his volunteer work in Haiti
Julie Riccio, M.D.
New chief of pediatric medicine is working to improve care given to the tiniest and most vulnerable newborns at Highland By Chris Motola Q:
Paul M. Barr, M.D.
Director of clinical trials at Wilmot Cancer Institute involved in study that’s changing the standard of care for leukemia patients. “We’d like to cure
Brenda Baratta, M.D.
Lead physician of Physician House Calls program at Jewish Senior Life loves spending time with patients — at their homes By Chris Motola Q:
Francis V. Finneran, M.D.
New OB-GYN at Thompson Hospital discusses why he moved from New Orleans to Canandaigua and what inspired him to become a doctor By Chris
Robert M. Biernbaum, D.O.
Trillium Health chief medical officer talks about the ‘unfortunate’ stigma against HIV patients and the agency’s effort to help those with substance abuse disorders
John Ellie, DPM
Podiatrist developing new outpatient podiatry clinic at St. Ann’s Community By Chris Motola Q: Can you describe podiatry’s niche in the broader medical picture