CONTACT INFORMATIONBIOGRAPHYCREDENTIALSAWARDSPUBLICATIONSNicole Anne Stassen, M.D.Contact InformationPhone NumbersAppointment: (585) 275-3022Office: (585) 275-5100Fax: (585) 276-1992A member of the University of Rochester Medical Faculty GroupgroupAn Accountable Health PartnerassignmentAccepting New PatientsLocationsStrong Memorial Hospital601 Elmwood AveAmbulatory Care Facility Second Floor (AC-2)Rochester, NY 14642Faculty AppointmentsProfessor - Department of Surgery , Acute Care (SMD) Patient Care SettingSurgeryBiographyProfessional BackgroundNicole A. Stassen, M.D. is an Associate Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics at the University of Rochester Medical Center. She also serves as the Director of the third year medical student clerkship at the University of Rochester Medical School and as the Director of the Kessler Family Burn Trauma Intensive Care Unit. Dr. Stassen earned a B.S. in Chemical Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, and earned her medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey – Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, in Piscataway New Jersey. Dr. Stassen then completed a residency in general surgery at the University of Chicago Hospitals. Where she was awarded the Golden Apple Teaching award her chief year. She subsequently completed a fellowship in trauma and critical care at the University of Louisville. While in Louisville she worked in the laboratory of Dr. Hiram C. Polk, Jr. on the genetic characterization of gamma interferon and its role in sepsis and the examination of altered immune function in the elderly trauma victim Dr. Stassen is certified by the American Board of Surgery in general surgery and surgical critical care. She is a member of the American College of Surgeons, the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma, the Association for Academic Surgery, the Society of Critical Care Medicine, the Association for Surgical Education and the Surgical Infection Society. Her areas of special interest include acute care surgery, general surgery, trauma and critical care and surgical education.CredentialsEducation1995MD | Umdnj-School Of Public Health-PiscatawayPost-doctoral Training & Residency07/01/2000 - 07/30/2002Fellowship at University of Louisville Hospital06/26/1996 - 06/26/2000Residency in Surgery (General Surgery) at University of Chicago Hospitals06/25/1995 - 06/25/1996Internship in Surgery (General Surgery) at University of Chicago HospitalsVIEW ALL expand_moreAwards2006 - 2006University of Rochester - Class of 2006 Commendation for Excellence in Third Year TeachingLocation: University of Rochester2005 - 2007Paul F. Griner Dean's Teaching Fellow2000 - 2000Golden Apple Award for Excellence in TeachingSponsor: University of Chicago Department of SurgeryVIEW ALL expand_morePublicationsJournal Articles8/2016Brown JB, Gestring ML, Guyette FX, Rosengart MR, Stassen NA, Forsythe RM, Billiar TR, Peitzman AB, Sperry JL. "Development and Validation of the Air Medical Prehospital Triage Score for Helicopter Transport of Trauma Patients." Annals of surgery.. 2016 Aug; 264(2):378-85. 2/2016Brown JB, Gestring ML, Stassen NA, Forsythe RM, Billiar TR, Peitzman AB, Sperry JL. "Geographic Variation in Outcome Benefits of Helicopter Transport for Trauma in the United States: A Retrospective Cohort Study." Annals of surgery.. 2016 Feb; 263(2):406-12. 1/2016Butler KL, Chang Y, DeMoya M, Feinstein A, Ferrada P, Maduekwe U, Maung AA, Melo N, Odom S, Olasky J, Reinhorn M, Smink DB, Stassen N, Wilson CT, Fagenholz P, Kaafarani H, King D, Yeh DD, Velmahos G, Stefanidis D. "Needs assessment for a focused radiology curriculum in surgical residency: a multicenter study." American journal of surgery.. 2016 Jan; 211(1):279-87. Epub 2015 Aug 05. VIEW ALL PUBLICATIONSClose WindowSchedule an appointment with Nicole Anne Stassen, 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. Nicole Anne Stassen, 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.