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Theodor I. Kaufman, M.D.

Theodor I. Kaufman, M.D.

General Surgery , Surgery

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Accepting New Patients

Contact

Appointment (585) 593-7911

Locations

Advanced Surgical Services - Canandaigua

Thompson Professional Building
395 West Street, Suite 305
Canandaigua, NY 14424

General Surgery - Wellsville

Jones Memorial Hospital
191 North Main St​reet
Wellsville, NY 14895

General Surgery - Hornell

St. James Hospital
7329 Seneca Road North, Suite 102
Hornell, NY 14843

General Surgery - Canandaigua

FF Thompson Hospital
350 Parrish Street
Canandaigua, NY 14424

Saunders Surgical Center - Dansville

Noyes Memorial Hospital
111 Clara Barton St​reet
Dansville, NY 14437

About Me

“Providing medical care in rural America is a particular passion of mine. I have spent my entire career in rural areas serving patients, and led a training program in Cooperstown for young surgeons who are equally passionate about ensuring all patients, no matter their location, have access to high-...
“Providing medical care in rural America is a particular passion of mine. I have spent my entire career in rural areas serving patients, and led a training program in Cooperstown for young surgeons who are equally passionate about ensuring all patients, no matter their location, have access to high-quality care that allows them to stay close to home for procedures and post-surgical recovery.”

Dr. Kaufman will see patients in Canandaigua at F.F. Thompson Hospital. His clinical areas of interest include: general abdominal surgery – gastric, intestinal, spleen, gallbladder, hiatal hernias, groin hernias, complex abdominal wall hernias; skin cancer-related surgery; endocrine surgery – thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal surgery; and breast cancer-related surgery.

Dr. Kaufman will also serve as division chief for UR Medicine Regional Surgery, working collaboratively with established surgeons at affiliates Jones Memorial Hospital in Wellsville, St. James Hospital in Hornell, Noyes Health in Dansville, and F.F. Thompson.

Certified Specialties

Surgery (General Surgery) - American Board of Surgery

Faculty Appointments

Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery - Department of Surgery, Regional Surgery (SMD)

Credentials

Residency & Fellowship

Residency, Surgery (General Surgery), Bassett Medical Center. 1994 - 1999

Internship, Surgery (General Surgery), Bassett Medical Center. 1993 - 1994

Education

MD | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn. 1993

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