CONTACT INFORMATIONBIOGRAPHYCREDENTIALSAWARDSPUBLICATIONSNeil E. Herendeen, M.D., M.S.Contact InformationPhone NumbersOffice: (585) 275-2821Fax: (585) 461-1231A member of the University of Rochester Medical Faculty GroupgroupAn Accountable Health PartnerassignmentAccepting New PatientsLocations601 Elmwood Ave, Floor 6Golisano Children's Amb Care FacRochester, NY 14642-0001Pediatrics: (585) 275-2821Faculty AppointmentsProfessor - Department of Pediatrics , General Pediatrics (SMD) Patient Care SettingPediatricsBiographyDr. Herendeen specializes in the primary care of children with complex chronic conditions. Leading the Strong Pediatric Practice in its medical home transformation including achieving NCQA Patient Centered Medical Home certification level 3.ResearchDr. Herendeen is involved in a number of clinically related scholarly projects to enhance the delivery of primary care to vulnerable children. He is medical director of the Health-e-Access telemedicine program delivering acute illness visits to schools and childcare centers over the Internet. He is chair of the 292-BABY management council supporting parents of children birth to 5 years with essential information about early childhood development over an integrated delivery system of telephone, television and Internet. Ongoing projects within Strong Pediatric Practice include: Reach Out and Read to support early literacy, Healthy Smiles promoting detection of early childhood caries and referral to Pediatric Dentistry, smoking cessation program in both the inpatient and outpatient setting, palliative care for children with complex chronic conditions, and models to enhance the delivery of high-performing well child care.CredentialsSpecialtiesPediatrics - American Board of PediatricsEducation1987MD | Univ. of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryPost-doctoral Training & Residency07/01/1988 - 06/30/1990Residency in Pediatrics at University of Rochester Medical Center07/01/1987 - 06/30/1988Internship in Pediatrics at University of Rochester Medical CenterAwards2013Patient and Family-Centered ICARE AwardSponsor: University of Rochester Medical Center2012Chapter Achievement AwardSponsor: American Telemedicine Association2011Rochester Business Journal Health Care Achievement Award for Innovation2011Chair of the American Telemedicine Association Pediatric Special Interest Group2010Chapter Achievement AwardSponsor: American Telemedicine Association2005Ruth A. Lawrence Faculty Service Award for Community Service2003Outstanding Hospital Faculty Teaching Award for Pediatric Housestaff2003Ruth A. Lawrence Faculty Service Award for Community Service2002 - 2014Selected to be included in2002American Telemedicine Association blue ribbons for 2 poster presentations of high scientific merit at the 2002 annual meeting.1993United States Air Force Meritorious Service Medal for outstanding service1991Top-ranked pediatric clinic in USAF Air Training Command1990Medical Student Teaching award given by the University of Rochester School of Medicine Class of 1991VIEW ALL expand_morePublicationsJournal Articles9/2021Curfman AL, Hackell JM, Herendeen NE, Alexander JJ, Marcin JP, Moskowitz WB, Bodnar CEF, Simon HK, McSwain SD, . "Telehealth: Improving Access to and Quality of Pediatric Health Care." Pediatrics.. 2021 Sep 0; 148(3)5/2017Conners GP, Kressly SJ, Perrin JM, Richerson JE, Sankrithi UM, , , , , , . "Nonemergency Acute Care: When It's Not the Medical Home." Pediatrics.. 2017 May 0; 139(5)2/2014Herendeen N, Deshpande P. "Telemedicine and the patient-centered medical home." Pediatric annals.. 2014 Feb 0; 43(2):e28-32. Books & Chapters2008 Chapter Title: Cystic and Solid Masses of the Neck and Face Book Title: AAP Textbook of Pediatric Care Author List: Herendeen NE, Szilagyi PG Edited By: In McInerny T et al Published By: AAP 20082008 Chapter Title: Animal Bites Book Title: AAP Textbook of Pediatric Care Author List: Herendeen NE, Szilagyi PG Edited By: In McInerny T et al Published By: AAP 20082002 Chapter Title: Labyrinthitis Book Title: Pediatric Clinical Advisor Author List: Herendeen NE Edited By: LC Garfunkel et al Published By: C.V. Mosby 2002 in St. Louis, MOVIEW ALL PUBLICATIONSClose WindowSchedule an appointment with Neil E. 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