Bernard L. Sussman, M.D.
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Contact
Clinton Medical Associates
2400 S. Clinton Ave.
Bldg G
Rochester, NY 14618
Appointment: 585 341-7684
Fax: 585 341-4220

Dr. Sussman is a graduate of SUNY at Buffalo School of Medicine. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Rochester Medical Center and served as chief resident of the Associated Hospitals Program in Internal Medicine. He is board certified in Internal Medicine as well as Palliative Care and Hospice Medicine. Areas of professional interest include education of medical residents, medical ethics, palliative and hospice care, and primary care internal medicine. He is a former medical director of the Jewish Home of Rochester and served as founding chairperson of the medical ethics and consultation service at The Genesee Hospital. Dr. Sussman currently divides his professional activities between primary care medical practice, medical resident education, and consultation as a member of the Palliative Care Division of Strong Memorial Hospital.
Current Appointments
- Associate Professor of Clinical - Department of Medicine (SMD)
| Education | ||
|---|---|---|
| MD Medicine | Univ at Buffalo SUNY School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences | 1977 |
| BA Physiology | Sarah Lawrence College | 1970 |
| Post-Doctoral Training & Residency | |
|---|---|
| University of Rochester Associated Hospitals R1,R2,R3 Program of Internal Medicine | 1977 - 1980 |
| Awards and Honors | |
|---|---|
| Lawrence A. Kohn Teaching Fellowship Award | University of Rochester | 1991 - 1995 |
| Clinical Faculty Teaching Award | Primary Care Internal Med, Univ of Roch | 1991 |
| Frederick Anderson Teaching Award | The Genesee Hospital | 1986 |
| Lawrence E. Young Bood Award, Recognized for Excellence | University of Rochester, Associated Hosp. Prog. in Internal Med | 1980 |

