Dr. Bernard Lawrence Sussman, MD

Dr. Bernard Sussman is an internal medicine physician with expertise in physical medicine and rehabilitation, hospice and palliative medicine, and pain medicine. He earned his medical degree from the Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences at the University of Buffalo and completed his residency training at Strong Memorial Hospital. With 49 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Sussman brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to care for a diverse patient population.

Dr. Sussman practices at multiple locations throughout Rochester, New York, including Strong Memorial Hospital and Highland Hospital. His comprehensive training spans several interconnected specialties that focus on improving quality of life for patients facing complex medical challenges. He works closely with patients managing chronic conditions and those requiring specialized rehabilitation services. Through his expertise in pain medicine and palliative …care, he helps patients find comfort and maintain dignity during difficult health journeys.