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Jennifer M. Zagursky, M.D.

Jennifer M. Zagursky, M.D.

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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Office (585) 275-4608
Administrative (585) 275-4912

About Me

Dr. Zagursky is a native of Rochester, NY. She completed her undergraduate education in northern NY at St Lawrence University with a B.S. in Biochemistry. She then moved to Siena, Italy where she worked on initial vaccine research studies of tumor angiogenesis. She returned to the Rochester area whe...
Dr. Zagursky is a native of Rochester, NY. She completed her undergraduate education in northern NY at St Lawrence University with a B.S. in Biochemistry. She then moved to Siena, Italy where she worked on initial vaccine research studies of tumor angiogenesis. She returned to the Rochester area where she was a baker for 2 years. Dr. Zagursky then moved to Philadelphia, PA and obtained her MD degree at Jefferson Medical College. She completed her residency at Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of Rochester. Since that time she has been a member of the Hospital Medicine Division and is the current Associate Division Chief of Hospital Medicine, APP Division and Medical Director of the 6-3600 unit. She also works as the Director of Physician Advisors for Utilization Management, Physician Advisor for Fall Prevention Committee - which includes yearly resident orientation education and attending RCAs for falls - and is the Physician Advisor for the Safe Patient Handling Committee. In addition to that, she works with AHRQ Stewardship and has joined the NICHE committee.

Faculty Appointments

Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine - Department of Medicine, Hospital Medicine (SMD)

Associate Professor of Clinical Nursing - Department of SON Faculty (SON) - Joint

Credentials

Residency & Fellowship

Residency, Internal Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center. 2010 - 2012

Internship, Internal Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center. 2009 - 2010

Education

MD | Jefferson Medical College. 2009

Awards

Hospital Medicine Teaching Award. 2021 - 2022

Resident Teaching Award. 2013

Strong Star. 2012

Summa Cum Laude. 2003

Publications

Journal Articles

Integration of a proactive, multidisciplinary mental health team on hospital medicine improves provider and nursing satisfaction.

Oldham MA, Walsh P, Maeng DD, Zagursky J, Stewart K, Hawkins SM, Lee HB

Journal of psychosomatic research.. 2020 July 134 :110112. Epub 04/15/2020.

VEGF-D is expressed in activated lymphoid cells and in tumors of hematopoietic and lymphoid tissues.

Bardelli M, Leucci E, Schürfeld K, Bellan C, Passiatore G, Rocchigiani M, Bartolommei S, Orlandini M, Zagursky J, Lazzi S, De Falco G, Tosi P, Oliviero S, Leoncini L

Leukemia & lymphoma.. 2007 October 48 (10):2014-21. Epub 1900 01 01.