Neurology
Our Specialists
General Neurology
Ralph F. Józefowicz, M.D.
585-341-7500
Current Titles and Roles
Professor of Neurology and Medicine, Associate Chair for Education
Degrees, Certifications, and Licenses
- B.A., with honors, Johns Hopkins University, 1975
- M.D., Columbia University, 1979
- Internship, Strong Memorial Hospital, Internal Medicine, 1979-1980
- Residency, Strong Memorial Hospital, Internal Medicine, 1979-1982;
Strong Memorial Hospital, Neurology, 1982-1985
- Fellowship, Strong Memorial Hospital, Neuromuscular Diseases,
1985-1987
- Certification, Internal Medicine, 1982; Neurology, 1986
Clinical Specialties
General neurology, somatoform disorders, peripheral neuropathy,
and neuromuscular diseases
Highlights
Professional memberships:
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Fellow of the American College of Physicians
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Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology
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Member of the American Neurological Association
- 1993, Fullbright Scholar Award for Lecturing in Neural Sciences,
Neuromuscular Diseases and Clinical Neurology, Jagiellonian University
Collegium Medicum, Krakow Poland
- 1993, Honorary Professorship at Jagiellonian University, Krakow,
Poland
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1998, Winner of the Gold Medal Award for Excellence in Medical
Student Education from the Alumni Association of the University
of Rochester in School of Medicine and Dentistry
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1998, Winner of the Distinguished Teacher Award from the
American Neurological Association
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2002, Winner of the Alpha Omega Alpha Robert J.
Glaser Distinguished Teacher Award
Research
Dr. Józefowicz's research focuses on medical education
and evaluation techniques.
Academic Activity
Dr. Józefowicz's primary academic activities focus on
the education of medical students and house officers, using innovative
techniques including problem-based learning, case-based teaching,
computerized instruction, and clinical-basic science integration.
He has organized and directed Neuroscience courses in the Double
Helix Curriculum, including:
He is a national consultant for implementing effective student
evaluation methods, including performance-based evaluations and
multiple-choice item writing.
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