
Natercia R. Rodrigues, M.D., M.S.
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Natercia R. Rodrigues, M.D., M.S.
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454 East Broad Street, Suite 100
Rochester, NY 14607
About Me
Dr. Rodrigues' medical expertise is Family Medicine. She enjoys caring for people of all ages throughout each stage of li...
Dr. Rodrigues' medical expertise is Family Medicine. She enjoys caring for people of all ages throughout each stage of life. She has special interests in women's health, medical humanities and community advocacy.
Professional Background
Faculty Appointments
Assistant Professor - Department of Family Medicine (SMD)
Assistant Professor - Department of Health Humanities and Bioethics (SMD) - Joint
Credentials
Residency & Fellowship
Fellowship, Family Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center. 2014 - 2015
Residency, Family Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center. 2012 - 2014
Internship, Family Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center. 2011 - 2012
Education
MS | University of Rochester. 2019
MD | University of Connecticut School of Medicine. 2011
Awards
Medical Student Recognition of Significant and Meaningful Contributions. 2023
Alpha Omega Alpha - Volunteer Clinical Faculty. 2021
Patient ICARE Star. 2021 - 2023
Dr. Mary P. Dole Medical Fellowship. 2017
J.E.C. Walker, M.D., Medicine and Society Award. 2011
Gold Humanism Honor Society Inductee. 2010
Second Place Poster Winner, Deans' Symposium on Continuous Quality Improvement and Patient Safety. 2010
Journal Contest Winner, Principles of Clinical Medicine. 2008
Aaron M. Schwartz, M.D. Book Award. 2007
Howard Hughes Summer Research Fellowship. 2005
Louisa Stone Stephenson Prize in Chemistry. 2005
Sylvia Shrek Hubbell '39 Memorial Prize in French. 2005
Sarah Williston Scholar (Top 15% of the class). 2004
Portuguese Heritage Scholarship Foundation. 2002 - 2006
J and K Thomas Scholarship Foundation. 2002 - 2006
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving Scholarship. 2002 - 2006
Publications
Journal Articles
Response to Dr. Ventres' Q-List Manifesto
Schultz, S.; Rodrigues, N.
Family Systems and Health. 2015; 33(1): 16-7.
In search of physical evidence: Why the "annual physical" for healthy adults is a poor use of clinician time
Rodrigues N; Fogarty CT.
Family Doctor, A journal of the New York State Academy of Family Physicians. 2014; .
Pronouncing
Rodrigues, N.
Family Medicine. 2014; .
Alexis Carrel, Rene Leriche, Jean Kunlin, and the history of bypass surgery.
Menzoian, J.; Koshar, A.; Rodrigues, N.
Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2011; 54(2): 571-4.
Prehospital HMG Co-A reductase inhibitor use and reduced mortality in ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm.
Feeney, J.; Burns, K.; Bai, J.; Rodrigues, N,; Fortier, J.; Jacobs, L.
Journal of American College of Surgeons. 2009; 209(1): 41-6.
Ratings & Reviews
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