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Leslie F. Algase, M.D.

Leslie F. Algase, M.D.

Primary Care

UR Medicine Faculty The University of Rochester Medical Faculty Group (URMFG) consists of over 900 specialist and primary care providers spanning 19 departments. URMFG is certified by the National Committee for Quality Assurance.
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Leslie Algase, MD, is the chair-elect designee of the Board of Regents of the American College of Physicians, the largest medical specialty organization in the U.S. She has practiced medicine and taught residents and medical students for four decades. She earned her medical degree and completed a re...
Leslie Algase, MD, is the chair-elect designee of the Board of Regents of the American College of Physicians, the largest medical specialty organization in the U.S. She has practiced medicine and taught residents and medical students for four decades. She earned her medical degree and completed a residency in internal medicine at the University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry. She then served as a staff internist at the Mather Air Force Base in Sacramento, CA, and was honorably discharged at the rank of Major. Since then, she has served the greater Rochester community in private practice and various positions at Genesee, Highland, Rochester General, and Strong Memorial Hospitals.

Certified Specialties

Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine

Faculty Appointments

Clinical Associate Professor (Voluntary) - Department of Medicine, Primary Care Physicians (SMD)

Credentials

Residency & Fellowship

Residency, Internal Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine. 1984 - 1986

Internship, Internal Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine. 1983 - 1984

Education

MD | University of Rochester School of Medicine/Dentistry (USA). 1983

Publications

Journal Articles

Modernizing Risk Adjustment in Health Care: A Position Paper of the American College of Physicians.

Outland BE, Liao JM, Goldman JM, Schultz AF, Fox W

Annals of internal medicine.. 2025 August 178 (8):1157-1159. Epub 07/01/2025.

Improving Health and Health Care in Rural Communities: A Position Paper From the American College of Physicians.

Serchen J, Johnson D, Cline K, Hilden D, Algase LF, Silberger JR, Watkins C

Annals of internal medicine.. 2025 May 178 (5):701-704. Epub 04/01/2025.

Principles for the Physician-Led Patient-Centered Medical Home and Other Approaches to Team-Based Care: A Position Paper From the American College of Physicians.

Crowley R, Pugach D, Williams M, Goldman J, Hilden D, Schultz AF, Beachy M

Annals of internal medicine.. 2024 January 177 (1):65-67. Epub 12/26/2023.