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Daniel Mendelson, MD, Geriatrics, Rochester, NY

DanielMendelsonMDMS FACP AGSF CMD(He/Him)

Geriatrics Rochester, NY

Hospice and Palliative Medicine

VP of Medical Services & CMO, Jewish Senior Life, Rochester, NY

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  • Office

    2021 Winton Rd S
    Rochester, NY 14618
    Phone+1 585-764-6400
    Fax+1 585-341-2370

Summary

  • Dr. Daniel Mendelson is a geriatrician and palliative care doctor in Rochester, NY affiliated with Jewish Senior Life. He is on staff at Highland Hospital and Strong Memorial Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and has been in practice more than 20 years. He specializes in geriatrics and hospice and palliative medicine and is experienced in medical education, hospice and palliative medicine, geriatrics, sub-acute care, long-term acute care, long-term care, perioperative medicine, hospital medicine, medical direction, and program design/implementation/assessment/improvement.

Education & Training

  • University of Rochester
    University of RochesterFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 1998 - 2000
  • University of Rochester
    University of RochesterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1998
  • University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
    University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 1995
  • University of Rochester
    University of RochesterMS, Biophysics, 1993
  • Rochester Institute of Technology
    Rochester Institute of TechnologyBS, Chemistry, 1988

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1996 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Hannah G. Solomon Award National Council of Jewish Women, Rochester, NY, 2020
  • Senior Leader Education and Development Program University of Rochester, 2018-2020
  • William and Sheila Konar Family Professor of Geriatrics, Palliative Medicine, and Person-Centered Care University of Rochester, 2016
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Anticoagulation Management in Individuals with Hip Fracture  
    LJ Gleason, DA Mendelson, SL Kates, SM Friedman, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 1/1/2014
  • Identifying a standard set of outcome parameters for the evaluation of orthogeriatric co-management for hip fractures  
    IS Liem, C Kammerlander, N Suhmb, M Blauth, T Roth, M Gosch, A Hoang-Kim D Mendelson, J Zuckerman, F Leung, J Burton, C Moran, M Parker, A Giusti, G Pioli, J Goldhahnm..., Injury, 11/1/2013
  • The Impact of Comorbidity on Perioperative Outcomes of Hip Fractures in a Geriatric Fracture Model  
    IB Menzies, DA Mendelson, SL Kates, SM Friedman, Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation, 11/1/2012
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Reducing Medication Errors in the Long Term Care Setting Through the Use of an Electronic Health Record: A Quality Improvement Project
    T Holahan, J Nicholas, TV Caprio, D Mendelson, American Geriatrics Society 2014 Annual Scientific Meeting, 1/1/2014
  • A Model for Delivering Oral Care in Long Term Care
    A Jucan, G Cioarnei, R Saunders, T Caprio, D Mendelson, American Geriatrics Society 2014 Annual Scientific Meeting, 1/1/2014
  • Anticoagulation Management in Hip Fracture Patients
    LJ Gleason, DA Mendelson, SL Kates, SM Friedman, American Geriatrics Society 2013 Annual Scientific Meeting, 1/1/2013
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Lectures

  • A practical approach to the complex world of hospice & palliative medicine 
    Rochester, NY - 5/27/2014
  • Comanagement Improves Outcomes for Older Adults with Fragility Fractures 
    Tucson, AZ - 2/26/2014
  • Comanagement & Lean Processes Improves Outcomes for Fragility Fractures: A Model for Collaborative Medicine 
    Mineola, NY - 10/4/2013
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Other

  • Medical Marijuana 
    Mendelson DA, WXXI Radio, Connections with Evan Dawson
    1/16/2014
  • Vitamin D 
    Mendelson DA, WXXI Radio, Healthy Friday
    12/17/2010
  • Fragility Fractures 
    Mendelson DA, WXXI Radio, Healthy Friday
    12/17/2010

Press Mentions

  • Get the Best Care at an Ambulatory Surgery Center
    Get the Best Care at an Ambulatory Surgery CenterMarch 14th, 2017
  • How You Can Protect Your Parent from Delirium
    How You Can Protect Your Parent from DeliriumMarch 5th, 2017
  • AHA Section for Long-Term Care and Rehabilitation Names 2017 Leaders
    AHA Section for Long-Term Care and Rehabilitation Names 2017 LeadersJanuary 5th, 2017
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