Theodor I. Kaufman

Professor with a focus on clinical surgery, Theodor I. Kaufman, M.D., serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Surgery at UR Medicine. With a robust background in general surgery, Dr. Kaufman completed his residency and internship at Bassett Medical Center, where he honed his skills and developed a deep understanding of surgical procedures and patient care. He earned his medical degree from the SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn, which laid the foundation for his distinguished career in surgery. Dr. Kaufman is dedicated to advancing the field of clinical surgery through his teaching, research, and patient care. His commitment to education is evident in his role at the University of Rochester, where he mentors the next generation of surgeons, sharing his extensive knowledge and experience. His approach to surgery emphasizes precision, innovation, and compassionate care, ensuring that his patients receive the highest standard of treatment. In addition to his academic and clinical responsibilities, Dr. Kaufman is actively involved in various professional organizations, contributing to the ongoing development of surgical practices and standards. He is currently accepting new patients, offering them access to his expertise and comprehensive care. Dr. Kaufman's dedication to his field and his patients makes him a respected and valued member of the medical community.