CONTACT INFORMATIONBIOGRAPHYCREDENTIALSAWARDSPUBLICATIONSGerald R. Holzwasser, M.D.Contact InformationPhone NumbersAppointment: (585) 784-2985Administrative: (585) 273-1971Fax: (585) 276-2851A member of the University of Rochester Medical Faculty GroupgroupAn Accountable Health PartnerassignmentAccepting New PatientsLocationsUniversity of Rochester Medical CenterSchool of Medicine and Dentistry601 Elmwood Ave, Box 648Rochester, NY 14642Faculty AppointmentsAssociate Professor of Clinical Imaging Sciences (Part-Time) - Department of Imaging Sciences (SMD) Patient Care SettingImaging SciencesBiographyProfessional BackgroundGraduate of New York medical school in 1956. Internship at Rochester General Hospital 1956-1957 followed by Residency in radiology from 1957-1960. Fellowship at Strong Memorial Hospital 1960-61 in radiation therapy. Passed radiology boards in 1961 and joined radiology staff at RGH until 1966. Spent 2 years In the US Navy at St. Albans Hospital in Long island. Returned to RGH until 1968 and then went to Genessee Hospital . In 1978, became chief of radiology at Oswego and Fulton Hospitals. In 1988, joined the staff at Strong Memorial as assistant clinical professor and promoted to associate professor. Specializes in Chest Radiography.CredentialsEducation1956MD | New York Medical CollegePost-doctoral Training & Residency07/01/1960 - 06/30/1961Fellowship in Radiation Therapy at University of Rochester Medical Center07/01/1957 - 06/30/1960Residency in Radiology at Rochester General Hospital07/01/1956 - 06/30/1957Internship in Radiology at Rochester General HospitalVIEW ALL expand_moreAwards2010 - 2011Shu-Ren Lin Award for Excellence in Radiology TeachingSponsor: Imaging sciences, URMC2000 - 2001Shu-Ren Lin Award for Excellence in Radiology TeachingSponsor: Imaging sciences URMC1996 - 1997Shu-Ren Lin Award for Excellence in Radiology TeachingSponsor: Imaging Sciences, URMC1994 - 1995Emergency Medicine Resident Teaching AwardSponsor: Dept. of Emergency medicine, URMC1960 - 1961NIH Postdoctoral Fellowship in Radiation TherapySponsor: Radiation Oncology, URMCVIEW ALL expand_morePublicationsJournal Articles8/1998Fultz PJ, Melville D, Ekanej A, Holzwasser G, Voci S, Wandtke JC, Risher W, Stewart S. "Nontraumatic rupture of the thoracic aorta: chest radiographic features of an often unrecognized condition." AJR. American journal of roentgenology.. 1998 Aug 0; 171(2):351-7. 3/1975Porte JJ, Holzwasser GR. "Device for lower extremity phlebography." Radiology.. 1975 Mar 0; 114(3):738. 12/1974Gutiérrez JG, Chey WY, Shah A, Holzwasser G. "Use of secretin in hypotonic duodenography." Radiology.. 1974 Dec 0; 113(3):563-6. VIEW ALL PUBLICATIONSClose WindowSchedule an appointment with Gerald R. Holzwasser, M.D.Please answer the following questions to help us find the right appointment for you.Important: If you believe that you have a medical or psychiatric emergency, please call 911 or go to the nearest hospital. This website is not intended for emergency care.Have you seen this provider in the last 2 years?YesNoExisting Patient Schedule or request a follow up appointment online through MyChart. If you do not have a MyChart account, please close this window and call the appointment phone number. Gerald R. Holzwasser, M.D. is currently scheduling for the following appointment type(s): Our policy does not permit patients to establish care with multiple providers within the same practice or specialty without prior approval. If you choose a new provider in the same office, we will cancel the appointment. Please contact the office directly with questions on this policy.