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Steven Finkelstein, MD, Anesthesiology, Rochester, NY

StevenMFinkelsteinMD

Anesthesiology Rochester, NY

Anesthesiologist, Highland Hospital , and Associate Clinical Professor, Anesthesiology, University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry

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  • Office

    1000 South Avenue
    URMC Box 604
    Rochester, NY 14642
    Phone+1 585-341-0812
    Fax+1 585-756-0169

Summary

  • I am an ABA board certified anesthesiologist with 25+ years experience in the operating room and labor and delivery. My main interest is Quality Assurance and Improvement in Perioperative and Obstetric Anesthesia care. I have served as Chief of my department from 2017 to 2023, frequently teaching anesthesiology residents and occasionally serving as expert witness in medical malpractice cases.

Education & Training

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Anesthesiology, 1996 - 1999
  • Tufts Medical Center
    Tufts Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1996
  • Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo
    Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at BuffaloClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2000 - 2025
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1999 - 2001
  • American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012

Press Mentions

  • Highland Hospital Offers Nitrous Oxide as Pain Management Option for Maternity Patients
    Highland Hospital Offers Nitrous Oxide as Pain Management Option for Maternity PatientsFebruary 16th, 2018