Lisa Y. Harris, M.D.

Lisa Y. Harris, M.D.

Contact Information

Temple Medical
14 Franklin Street, Suite 1010
Rochester, NY 14604-1502

Appointment: (585) 423-1880

  • Accepting New Patients Accepting New Patients
  • Admits to Strong Memorial Hospital Admits to Strong Memorial Hospital
  • Admits to Highland Hospital Admits to Highland Hospital
  • Primary Care Physician Primary Care Physician

Patient Care Bio

Dr. Harris is the President and CEO of Temple Medical, A private practice which services over 3000 covered lives.



She was born in Oneida, New York, In March 1962. She is the eldest child and only daughter of the Honorable Judge Roy W. and Mrs. Lucille King. Dr. Harris attended Monroe Jr. Sr., High School in Rochester New York. She furthered her education at the University of Rochester where she received a B.S. in neurosciences. Later, she attended Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta, where she received her medical degree. Her training was completed at the Detroit Medical Center, Detroit Michigan. Dr. Harris is board certified in 2 specialties, Internal medicine and Pediatrics, allowing her to care for both the adult and pediatric populations. She recently achieved board certification as a physician executive, awarding her the designation of " CPE".

In addition to a busy medical practice, she is immediate past President of the Medical Staff at Highland Hospital, an Assistant Clinical Professor in the departments of Medicine and Pediatrics at the University of Rochester and a regular guest on "Second Opinion" shown on PBS. She is a licensed evangelist in the Church of God in Christ and president of the Christian Women's Council at her church. She is a member of Jack and Jill of Rochester inc, The American College of Physicians, The American Academy of Pediatrics, The American College of Physician Executives. She serves on numerous boards in the community and is an avid seamstress

Current Appointments

Clinical Assistant Professor - Department of Medicine, Highland Hospital (SMD) - Primary

Specialties

Pediatrics - American Board of Pediatrics
Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine

Education

MD | Morehouse School of Medicine1991

Post-Doctoral Training & Residency

Residency in Internal Medicine / Pediatrics at Wayne State University School of Medicine11/01/1992 - 10/31/1995
Internship in Internal Medicine / Pediatrics at Wayne State University School of Medicine07/01/1991 - 10/31/1992