CONTACT INFORMATIONCREDENTIALSAWARDSPUBLICATIONSAshkan Ertefaie, Ph.D.Contact InformationLocationsUniversity of Rochester Medical CenterSchool of Medicine and Dentistry601 Elmwood Ave, Box 630Rochester, NY 14642Faculty AppointmentsAssociate Professor - Department of Biostatistics and Computational Biology (SMD) CredentialsEducation2003BS | Iran - Isfahan University of TechnologyStatistics2006MS | Iran - Shahid Beheshti UniversityStatistics2011PhD | Canada-McGill UniversityStatisticsAwards2011David Pelletier Prize2010Schulich Leader ScholarshipSponsor: UJA Federation and Seymour SchulichLocation: Canada2009Schulich Leader ScholarshipSponsor: UJA Federation and Seymour SchulichLocation: CanadaVIEW ALL expand_morePublicationsJournal Articles2020Erefaie, A.; McKay, J.R.; Oslin, D; Strawderman, R.L. "Robust Q-learning." Journal of the American Statistical Association. 2020; .2020Ertefaie, A.; Hsu, J.; Nguyen, A.; Hardin, D.; Morenoff, J.; Small, D. "Sensitivity Analysis and Power in the Presence of Many Weak Instruments: Application to Sensitivity Analysis and Power in the Presence of Many Weak Instruments: Application to the Effect of Incarceration on Future Earnings." 2020; .11/2/2019Witthaus MW, Farooq S, Melnyk R, Campbell T, Saba P, Mathews E, Ezzat B, Ertefaie A, Frye TP, Wu G, Rashid H, Joseph JV, Ghazi A. "Incorporation and Validation of Clinically Relevant Performance Metrics of Simulation (CRPMS) into a Novel Full-immersion Simulation Platform for Nerve-sparing Robot-assisted Radical Prostatectomy using Three-dimensional Printing and Hydrogel Molding Technology." BJU international.. 2019 Nov 2; Epub 2019 Nov 02. VIEW ALL PUBLICATIONSClose WindowSchedule an appointment with Ashkan Ertefaie, Ph.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. Ashkan Ertefaie, Ph.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.