Robert W. Macek MD
Robert W. Macek
MD
Clinical Associate Professor; Director of Family Medicine Residency Program
Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Specialty/Research Focus
Addictions; Family Medicine
Contact Information
Patient Care
Patient Care
This faculty member is affiliated with UBMD, practicing physicians who are also professors in the Jacobs School.
View this physician on UBMDProfessional Summary:
Dr. Robert Macek is board certified in Family Medicine and provides primary care to adults and children of all ages.
He is a graduate of American University of Antigua, WI. He completed his internship at Buffalo General Hospital and his residency in Family Medicine at Erie County Medical Center. He was selected as the Academic Chief Resident during his final year of residency and is a Diplomat of the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Macek has experience in providing care to patients at Jefferson Family Medicine Clinic, Lighthouse Clinic, ECMC Family Health Center and UBMD Family Medicine of Amherst.
Dr. Macek offers a complete range of primary care services to patients of all ages including annual physicals, wellness visits, preventative care, routine examinations, prenatal care, obstetric care and sick visits for common illnesses and injuries.
Dr. Macek is also a volunteer Assistant Chief and EMT with Cleveland Hill Fire department providing fire suppression, hazmat response and emergency medical services since 2016.
Education and Training:
• Residency, Family Medicine, University at Buffalo Department of Family Medicine, Academic Chief Resident (2015 - 2018)
• MD, American University of Antigua, College of Medicine (2014)
Employment:
• Chief Of Service, Family Medicine, Kaleida Health (2021 - present)
• Medical Director, Family Medicine Inpatient Services, Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital (2019 – present)
• Great Lakes Integrated Medical Records, Physician Advisory Board, UBMD (2019 – 2020)
• Associate Program Director of Family Medicine Residency, University at Buffalo (2018-present)
• Attending Physician, Family Medicine, University at Buffalo (2018-present)
• Cleveland Hill Fire Department (2016 – Present)
Awards and Honors:
• Excellence in Precepting Award, UB Family Medicine (2019, 2021)
• Family Medicine Inpatient Teacher of The Year (2021)
• Faculty, Advanced Life Support Obstetrics (2019)
• Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Resident Award (2018)
• Resident Physician Achievement Award, Erie County Medical Society (2018)
• Firefighter of the Year, Cleveland Hill Fire Department (2017)
Education and Training:
- Certificate, Family Medicine, American Board of Family Medicine (2018)
- Residency, Family Medicine, University at Buffalo (2018)
- Internship, Family Medicine, University at Buffalo (2016)
- MD, Medicine, American University of Antigua, College of Medicine, Cum Laude (2014)
Employment:
- 1st Assistant Chief, Cleveland Hill Fire Dept (2022-present)
- Chief of Service, Family Medicine, Kaleida Health (2021-present)
- Medical Director, Family Medicine, Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital (2019-present)
- EMT-B, Cleveland Hill FIre Dept (2017-present)
- Associate Professor, Family Medicine, University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (2018-present)
- 3rd Assistant Chief, Cleveland Hill Fire Department (2021)
- Captain, Cleveland Hill FIre Dept (2020)
- 1st Lieutenant, Cleveland Hill Fire Dept (2019)
- 3rd Lieutenant, Cleveland Hill Fire Dept (2018)
- EMS 1st Lieutenant, Cleveland Hill Fire Dept (2017)
Awards and Honors:
- Amherst Preceptor of the Year (2021)
- Inpatient Teacher of the Year (2021)
- Amherst Preceptor of the Year (2019)
- Resident Teacher Award / Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (2018)
- Resident Achievement Award / Erie County Medical Society (2018)
- Firefighter of the Year / Cleveland Hill Fire Dept. (2017)
Professional Memberships:
- American Board of Family Medicine; Diplomate (2018–present)
Service Activities:
- Member, 2015-18, Administrator 2018 - Current; University at Buffalo Family Medicine Residency Orientation Committee (2022)
- Voting Member; Great Lakes Integrated Medical Records Physician Council Committee (2019–2021)
- Member; Clinical Learning Environment Review Committee, Erie County Medical Center (2017–2018)
- ; Firefighter/EMT (2016–2022)
- Voting Member; University at Buffalo Family Medicine Residency Endowment Committee (2016–2018)
- $ 50,000 Grant to purchase and incorporate ultrasound technology into resident education in UB Family Medicine Residency; Author (2016–2022)
- ; Medical Student Preceptor (2015–2022)
- Member; University at Buffalo Family Medicine Residency Program Evaluation Committee (2015–2022)
- Voting Member; University at Buffalo Graduate Medical Education Committee (2015–2022)
- Member; University at Buffalo Family Medicine Residency Chronic Disease Management Committee (2015–2018)
- Voting Member; University at Buffalo Resident Committee (2015–2018)
- Member; Leadership Advisory Committee for Buffalo General Hospital (2015–2017)