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Dr. DeFazio worked extensively as a community emergency physician prior to becoming a member of the teaching faculty affiliated with the emergency medicine residency here in Buffalo in 2000. He served as the Assistant Clinical Director of the Emergency Department at Buffalo General Hospital as well as the department Quality Improvement Coordinator until becoming the Residency Director in 2008. His primary interest lies in the education of emergency medicine residents.
Education and Training:
University of Illinois at Chicago Emergency Medicine Residency Program (1997)
Chief Resident, Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Level I Trauma Center (1997)
MD, State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine, Cum Laude (1994)
BA, Psychology, Princeton University, Cum Laude (1990)
Employment:
Staff Attending Physician, Erie County Medical Center (2008-present)
Director, Emergency Medicine, University at Buffalo Emergency Medicine Residency (2008-present)
Clinical Assistant Professor, Buffalo General Medical Center (2000-present)
Staff Attending Physician, Buffalo General Medical Center (2000-present)
Assistant Clinical Director, Buffalo General Hospital (2000–2008)
Looking for a doctor? This faculty member is affiliated with UBMD, the group comprised of practicing physicians who are also professors in the UB Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.