Ronald Mark Epstein, M.D.
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Contact
1381 South Avenue
Rochester, NY 14620
Fax: 585 279-4705

Current Appointments
- Professor - Department of Family Medicine (SMD)
- Professor - Cancer Center (SMD)
- Professor - Department of Psychiatry (SMD)
| Board Certifications | |
|---|---|
| Infection Control Certification | 2005 |
| Neonatal Advanced Life Support | 2001 |
| Human Subjects Protection Program #12571004 | 1999 - 2007 |
| Child Abuse Training Course | 1995 |
| Board Certification: American Board of Family Medicine | 1989 - 2010 |
| Education | ||
|---|---|---|
| MD Medicine | Harvard Medical School | 1984 |
| BA Arts & Sciences | Wesleyan University | 1976 |
| Pre-Medical Studies | Columbia University | Attended: 1980 |
| Post-Doctoral Training & Residency | |
|---|---|
| Facilitator Training Program, American Academy on Physician and Patient, Baltimore, MD | 1990 - 1993 |
| AIDS Fellow, Department of Family Medicine, University of Rochester | 1989 - 1990 |
| Family Therapy Training Program, University of Rochester | 1988 - 1990 |
| Fellow, Advanced Clinical Educators Program, Division of Behavioral and Psychosocial Medicine and Department of Medicine, University of Rochester | 1988 - 1989 |
| Research Fellow, Department of General Practice, St. Mary's Hospital Medical School, London, England | 1988 - 1988 |
| University of Rochester/Highland Hospital Family Medicine Residency Training Program | 1984 - 1987 |
| Awards and Honors | |
|---|---|
| Best Doctors in America | 1998 - Present |
| Society of General Internal Medicine, "Best Published Research Paper of the Year Award", for "Influence of Patients' Requests for Direct-to-Consumer Advertised Antidepressants: A Randomized Controlled Trial | 2006 |
| Academy Health, "Article of the Year Award", for "Influence of Patients' Requests for Direct-to-Consumer Advertised Antidepressants: A Randomized Controlled Trial | 2006 |
| Koppaka Family Foundation Visiting Lectureship on Doctor-Patient Relationship, University of Virginia | 2005 |
| Humanism in Medicine Award, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Association of American Medical Colleges nominee | 2004 |
| Fulbright Senior Scholar Award in Public/Global Health, University of Córdoba, Spain | 2004 |
| Pfizer-American Academy of Family Physicians Foundation Visiting Professorship, University of California, San Diego | 2003 |
| Koppaka Family Foundation Visiting Lectureship on Doctor-Patient Relationship, Oregon Health Sciences University | 2003 |
| Fulbright Senior Lecturers Award, Institute for Health Studies, Barcelona, Spain ($22,000) | 1997 - 1998 |
| George L. Engel and John Romano Dean's Teaching Scholar, URSMD, Rochester ($15,000) | 1995 - 1998 |
| Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Generalist Physician Faculty Scholars Program, "Clinical Communication and HIV Disease" ($240,000) | 1994 - 1998 |
| Volunteer of the Year Award-Volunteers of America, Rochester, NY | 1991 |
| Best Workshop, STFM Northeast Regional Meeting, Hershey, PA for "An Integrated Approach to the Management of Chronic Pain in Primary Care | 1989 |

