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Andrew M. Wensel, M.D.
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Parnall Office Building at Rochester General Hospital
1445 Portland Avenue, Suite 305
Rochester, NY 14621
Thompson Professional Building
395 West Street, Suite 007
Canandaigua, NY 14424
Noyes Memorial Hospital
111 Clara Barton Street, Suite 178A
Dansville, NY 14437
About Me
Certified Specialties
Neurological Surgery - American Board of Neurological Surgery
Faculty Appointments
Associate Professor of Clinical Neurosurgery - Department of Neurosurgery (SMD)
Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology - Department of Neurology, Stroke Division (SMD) - Joint
Credentials
Residency & Fellowship
Residency, Neurological Surgery, Â鶹ÊÓƵ. 2002 - 2009
Internship, Surgery (General Surgery), Â鶹ÊÓƵ. 2001 - 2002
Education
MD | Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. 2001
Awards
Patient- and Family-Centered Care Award. 2010 - 2011
"Top Gun" Award. 2009
Concertmaster. 1995 - 1996
Concertmaster. 1992 - 1993
Research
Publications
Journal Articles
Lizarraga KJ, Patelaki E, Mesmer H, Hewitt A, Wensel A, Foxe JJ, Freedman EG
Clinical neurophysiology : official journal of the International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology.. 2023 August 152 :90-92. Epub 06/14/2023.
Sirica D, Hewitt AL, Tarolli CG, Weber MT, Zimmerman C, Santiago A, Wensel A, Mink JW, Lizárraga KJ
Neurodegenerative disease management.. 2021 August 11 (4):315-328. Epub 07/15/2021.
Srinivasan V, Wensel A, Dutcher P, Newlands S, Johnson M, Vates GE
Journal of neurological surgery reports.. 2012 October 73 (1):6-8. Epub 1900 01 01.
Biswas T, Okunieff P, Schell MC, Smudzin T, Pilcher WH, Bakos RS, Vates GE, Walter KA, Wensel A, Korones DN, Milano MT
Radiation oncology.. 2009 March 174 :11. Epub 03/17/2009.
Suri MF, Suarez JI, Rodrigue TC, Zaidat OO, Vazquez G, Wensel A, Selman WR
Neurocritical care.. 2008 9 (2):177-82. Epub 1900 01 01.
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Patient Comments
Very empathetic and attentive provider
Jul 24, 2024
I have never felt more reassured by a doctor.
Jul 20, 2024
Dr. Wensel is very professional and extremely knowledgeable. Very friendly man!
Jun 18, 2024
Dr. Wensel has always treated me with the utmost respect and concern. He's definitely a very wonderful gentleman
May 09, 2024
This provider is the best in the field.
May 01, 2024
He was extremely warm an explained all the information so we could understand what was happening an what I needed to do in the future.
Apr 25, 2024
Very thorough
Apr 13, 2024
Dr. Wensel answered most questions before I could ask, explained everything in detail, answered all additional questions.
Feb 26, 2024
Dr. Wensel is excellent.
Dec 28, 2023
Dr. Wensel is amazing! So caring, knowledgeable, and explained everything to me in words I could understand!
Nov 29, 2023
Dr. Wensel was very kind and knowledgeable and thorough (and patient!) Going over my issues and resolutions to them.
Aug 28, 2023
He went over issue, solutions, decision not to continue at this time
Aug 03, 2023
Great.
Jun 23, 2023
The dr. was very concerned about my health.
Apr 24, 2023
Never introduced self , [...], didn't spend enough time withMe to truly know all of my concerns
Mar 02, 2023
Best diagnosis explanation I have received regarding ailments
Jan 26, 2023
In my [...] years on this earth, I have never left a doctor's office in tears. Dr. Wensel was incredibly dismissive of my tumor symptoms that, at times, are unbearable. He did not listen to me. [...] I have never, ever had such a poor experience.
Nov 24, 2022
He listened to all my issues and address everyone. I was made very comfortable during my visit, so it was easy to explain my issues.
Aug 19, 2022
Dr. Wensel was very caring and helpful.
Mar 25, 2022