Deborah Pierce, M.D., M.P.H.
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Deborah Pierce, M.D., M.P.H.
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777 South Clinton Avenue
Rochester, NY 14620
About Me
She is an avid amateur photographer who vigorously avoids the other side of the lens. In her spare time she can be often found exploring local (and national!) parks with her camera, or home with her three cats.
Certified Specialties
Family Medicine - American Board of Family Medicine
Faculty Appointments
Clinical Associate Professor (Voluntary) - Department of Family Medicine (SMD)
Credentials
Residency & Fellowship
Residency, Family Medicine, Highland Hospital of Rochester. 1993 - 1995
Internship, Family Medicine, Highland Hospital of Rochester. 1992 - 1993
Education
MD | University of Massachusetts Medical School. 1992
Awards
Joseph Scavaluce Award. 2023
Family Medicine Residency Teaching Award. 2001
Research
She is an avid amateur photographer who vigorously avoids the other side of the lens. In her spare time she can be often found exploring local (and national!) parks with her camera, or home with her three cats.
Publications
Journal Articles
Pierce D, Calkins BC, Thornton K
American family physician.. 2012 May 1585 (10):981-6. Epub 1900 01 01.
Lurie SJ, Gawinski B, Pierce D, Rousseau SJ
American family physician.. 2006 November 174 (9):1521-4. Epub 1900 01 01.
Ratings & Comments
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Patient Comments
Dr Pierce is excellent. She listens and is very helpful. [...]
Jun 05, 2024
Always very receptive. Never rushed.
Dec 18, 2023
Since I been with my Doctor's and nurses they both been nothing but the best
Oct 19, 2023
The main reason I like Family Medicine is the care for the patient. Dr. Pierce is very knowledgeable about my problem. As she is well known to read numerous journals to keep up to date.
Aug 21, 2023
Dr. Pierce is very informative and has vast knowledge and her summary of my visits that I see on my chart make me feel confident about being her patient.
Aug 03, 2023
Deborah Pierce was the fill in provider, I had a upper respiratory infection with a continuous cough,she prescribed meds for allergies & a nasal spray that I had a very bad reaction too, I experienced more issues from the nasal spray
Jun 29, 2023
I wasn't given any solution's for the problem I went in for.
Jun 23, 2023
I really love my care provider, she look after my best interest at heart.
Jun 14, 2023
Good
May 14, 2023
[...] I left the same information I had going in which I got from the Internet.
Dec 08, 2022
Always open & respectful regarding my feelings. Always puts me at ease.
Oct 13, 2022
Very good
Aug 22, 2022
Dr. Pierce is very knowledgeable and knows how to get things done.
Aug 12, 2022
Im very comfortable with the office, staff and med professionals!!
Jul 10, 2022
Keep up the good work.
May 17, 2022
Usually positive interactions at HFM.
Apr 19, 2022
Dr Pierce is the BEST.
Mar 31, 2022
This was not my regular provider, so it was the first time I met her. She was thorough and personable. I have not met a doctor at this practice I didn't think treated me well!
Mar 11, 2022