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David R. Trawick, M.D., Ph.D.

David R. Trawick, M.D., Ph.D.

Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine

4.9 out of 5 stars
UR Medicine Faculty The University of Rochester Medical Faculty Group (URMFG) consists of over 900 specialist and primary care providers spanning 19 departments. URMFG is certified by the National Committee for Quality Assurance.
Accountable Health Partner Accountable Health Partners (AHP) is a network of over 2,000 community and UR medical faculty and a dozen leading hospitals throughout the region. AHP offers a full range of care.
Accepting New Patients

Locations

Mary Parkes Center for Asthma, Allergy & Pulmonary Care - Henrietta

Red Creek (Calkins Corporate Park)
400 Red Creek Drive, Suite 110
Rochester, NY 14623

About Me

Faculty Appointments

Professor of Clinical Medicine - Department of Medicine, Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care (SMD)

Medical Director, Transfer Center - Director's Office (SMH)

Credentials

Residency & Fellowship

Fellowship, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Yale-New Haven Medical Center. 1993 - 1996

Residency, Internal Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine. 1990 - 1992

Internship, Washington University In St. Louis. 1989 - 1990

Internship, Internal Medicine, University of Chicago Hospitals. 1988 - 1989

Education

PhD | University of Illinois College of Medicine-Urbana. 1989

MD | University of Illinois College of Medicine (USA). 1987

Awards

Arthur Bauman Teaching Award in Internal Medicine Nominee. 2016

Board of Excellence Award. 2016

Arthur Bauman Teaching Award in Internal Medicine Nominee. 2013

Board Excellence Award to 8-3400 Respiratory Step-down Unit. 2006

Arthur Bauman Teaching Award in Internal Medicine Nominee. 2005

Kohn Fellowship. 2003

Arthur Bauman Teaching Award in Internal Medicine Nominee. 2000

Arthur Bauman Teaching Award in Internal Medicine Nominee. 1999

Fellow: American College of Chest Physicians. 1998

Publications

Journal Articles

Severe airflow obstruction and eosinophilic lung disease after Stevens-Johnson syndrome.

Shah AP, Xu H, Sime PJ, Trawick DR

The European respiratory journal.. 2006 December 28 (6):1276-9. Epub 1900 01 01.

Fever and progressive respiratory failure in three elderly family members.

Lee FE, Daigle CC, Urban MA, Metlay LA, Treanor JJ, Trawick DR

Chest.. 2005 September 128 (3):1863-4, 1865-7. Epub 1900 01 01.

Persistent culture-positive Legionella infection in an immunocompromised host.

O'Reilly KM, Urban MA, Barriero T, Betts RF, Trawick DR

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.. 2005 May 1540 (10):e87-9. Epub 04/01/2005.

Eosinophilic pneumonia as a presentation of occult chronic granulomatous disease.

Trawick D, Kotch A, Matthay R, Homer RJ

The European respiratory journal.. 1997 September 10 (9):2166-70. Epub 1900 01 01.

Electromechanical dissociation following verapamil and propranolol ingestion: a physiologic profile.

Waxman AB, White KP, Trawick DR

Cardiology.. 1997 88 (5):478-81. Epub 1900 01 01.

Bacterial cytochromes c biogenesis.

Beckman DL, Trawick DR, Kranz RG

Genes & development.. 1992 February 6 (2):268-83. Epub 1900 01 01.

Modulation of the primary and secondary antifluoresceyl antibody response in rats by 17 beta-estradiol.

Trawick DR, Bahr JM

Endocrinology.. 1986 June 118 (6):2324-30. Epub 1900 01 01.

Ratings & Comments

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Ratings

Care provider's discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

4.9 stars

Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

4.9 stars

Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

4.9 stars

Care provider's efforts to include you in decisions about your care

4.9 stars

Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

4.9 stars

Patient Comments

5.0 stars

Excellent appointment

Jan 29, 2025

5.0 stars

Dr. Trawick is always friendly and caring. I would recommend. Him to everyone

Nov 15, 2024

5.0 stars

Very pleased with the level of care and thoroughness of the questions asked.

Oct 21, 2024

5.0 stars

Dr. Trawick is an amazing doctor. He takes time to explain what is happening. Never feel rushed.

Sep 22, 2024

5.0 stars

Dr. Trawick was phenomenal! I have never had a doctor with exceptional "bedside manner" like he has. My significant other and myself were very pleased with him!

Sep 20, 2024

5.0 stars

Very easy to talk to. I felt relaxed and was able to communicate on issue we talked about.

Jul 25, 2024

5.0 stars

Dr. Trawick has such wonderful bedside manner and he was friendly from the first day I was referred to him. Always careful explanations of his plan for me and why, like hearing my hoarseness and referring me for a test. He has made me feel confident about my care and I'm doing very well.

May 26, 2024

Dr Trawick is excellent!

Dec 16, 2023

5.0 stars

Dr. Trawick is conscientious, kind, thorough and has and incredible bedside manner. He is exceptional at explaining his thought patterns and instructing me on what to do next. I cannot describe the superlatives I would like to use describing his care and my experiences with him as my pulmonary specialist.

Sep 20, 2023

5.0 stars

Wonderful bedside manner. Spend all the time I needed to explain everything.

Jun 21, 2023