Robert W. Biernbaum D.O. Appointed Chief of Emergency Medicine at Newark-Wayne Community Hospital

Robert W. Biernbaum, D.O., a board-certified Emergency Physician, has been appointed Chief of Emergency Medicine at Newark-Wayne Community Hospital, an affiliate of Rochester General Hospital. As Chief of Emergency Medicine, he will oversee the medical services for 20,000 patients requiring emergency care annually and will be instrumental in developing and overseeing the strategic plan for the Emergency Services at Newark-Wayne.
ﾓI am pleased to have been offered the Chief of Emergency Medicine position for Newark-Wayne,ﾔ said Dr. Robert (Rob) Biernbaum. ﾓThe Emergency Department (ED) is often the ﾓfront doorﾔ for most patients who come to the hospital. It is essential that good communication by the physicians and ED staff is on-going with each patient and their family members from the time they arrive until they leave. This leads to better patient satisfaction and better clinical outcomes.ﾔ
ﾓWe are pleased that Dr. Biernbaum has joined our medical staff as the Chief of Emergency Medicine,ﾔ said Annette Leahy, President of Newark-Wayne Community Hospital and DeMay Living Center. ﾓHe has impressive credentials and is dedicated to providing high quality, patient-centered care to each patient that comes through our doors. It is our number one goal for all patients who come to us for care.ﾔ
ﾓDr. Biernbaum has the approach and experience required to provide the highest quality care and excellent service to every ED patient,ﾔ said Arun Nagpaul, M.D. ﾓHe is dedicated to working in collaboration with our Medical Staff, the Emergency Department Team, and the patients and their families to provide an excellent experience for all of our patients.ﾔ
Previously, Dr. Biernbaum worked at Unity Hospital-Unity Health System, where he was Chair of Emergency Medicine and Director of Emergency Medicine Ultrasound. In addition, he is an adjunct professor at Rochester Institute of Technology and serves on the board of the Foundation for Osteopathic Emergency Medicine.
Dr. Biernbaum earned his Medical Degree at the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine in Biddeford, Maine. He completed his Emergency Medicine residency training and was Chief Resident at Genesys Regional Medical Center in Grand Blanc, M.I. He also earned a Masterﾒs Degree in Epidemiology at Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo, N.Y.

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