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Phone 716-882-0366
Email Raul_Vazquez@urbanfamilypractice.com
Website www.urbanfamilypractice.com
Podcast link on itunes http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=135103853&s=143441
Weblog www.urbanfamilypractice.blogspot.com
EDUCATION
5/1990- 6/1992 Family Medicine Residency Program
Deaconess Hospital Humboldt Parkway, Buffalo, New York ............................... Buffalo General Hospital High Street, Buffalo, New York
8/1985- 5/1989 Doctor of Medicine
State University of New York @ Buffalo
School of Medicine &
Biomedical Science
8/1981- 5/1985 Bachelor of Science in Biology
Fordham University
Bronx, New York
EMPLOYMENT
8/1996- Present Urban Family Practice, P.C.
564 Niagara Street
Buffalo, New York
President and founder of a solo private practice, dedicated to serving
6/1992-Present State University of New York @ Buffalo
School of Medicine
Main Street, Bufffalo, New York
Duties: Assistant Clinical Professor
2002-Present Takeda Pharmaceuticals
Speaker on Actos/Actometformin use in Diabetes
2005-Present Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Speaker on Lotrel use in Hypertension
2005-Present Sanofi-aventis Pharmaceuticals
Speaker on Ambien use in Insomnia
2005-Present Sanofi-aventis Pharmaceuticals
Speaker on Ketek use in URI
2005-Present Sankyo Pharmaceuticals
Speaker on Benicar use in Hypertension
2004-Present Pfizer Pharmaceuticals
Speaker on Relpax use in Migraine
2004-Present Pfizer Pharmaceuticals
Speaker on Zoloft use in Depression
2005- Present Janssen Pharmaceuticals
Speaker on Aciphex use in GERD
2003-5 Pfizer Pharmaceuticals
Speaker on Zithromax use in URI
2001-5 Eli Lilly and Company Pharmaceuticals
Speaker on Zyprexa use in Schizophrenia, Manic Depression and Refractory Depression
2001-5 TAP Pharmacy Pharmaceuticals
Speaker on Prevacid use in GERD
2000-5 Merck Pharmaceuticals
Speaker on Singulair use in Asthma
1999-Present Searle/Pfizer Pharmaceuticals
Speaker on use of Celebrex in Osteoarthritis
1999 GlaxoWellcome Pharmaceuticals
Speaker Relenza treatment for Influenza
1998 Parke-Davis Pharmaceuticals
Speaker Ominicef treatment for Otitis media and Acute Sinusitis
3/1994- 8/1996 Sheehan Memorial Hospital
Michigan Avenue, Buffalo, New York
Duties: Associate Director of Ambulatory
Services and Emergency Room Physician
8/1990- 5/1995 Buffalo Columbus Hospital
Niagara Street, Buffalo, New York
Duties: Director of Emergency Services;
Ambulatory, Emergency Room, and Chemical Dependency Unit
Physician.
8/1992- 6/1993 Niagara Family Health Center
Niagara Street, Buffalo, New York
Duties: Clinical Physician
8/1986- 8/1987 State University of New York @ Buffalo
School of Medicine
Duties: Teaching assistant in the departments
of Histology/ Embryology, Biochemistry and
S.T.E.P. (Science, Technology and Engineering
Program).
RESEARCH
1998 Phase III Trial, Parke-Davis
Target (Lipitor effectiveness in hypercholesterol)
1999 Phase III Trial, Parke-Davis
Reach (Rezulin effectiveness in Type II Diabetes)
HONORS/ AWARDS
2004 M&T Bank Small Business of the year Medical Sector
2004 New York State Assembly Certificate of Merit 2004
2003 Hispanic Women’s League Community service award
2003 Hispanic United of Buffalo Hispanic Heritage
2003 Grassroots Inc Cora P. Mohoney Award
1999 Los Tainos Outstanding Community Service Award
1999 National Hispanic Heritage Achievement Award
1998 University at Buffalo, School of Medicine
Family Medicine Department Teaching Award
1997 Hispanic Conference of Western New York Health Award
1992-Present Fellow and Board Certified of the American Academy of Family Physician
1992-1999 Loan Forgiveness Award Program
1992 TFM Resident Teacher Award
1986-1989 Regents Scholarship
PUBLICATIONS & ARTICLES
2006......................Hooked Up, Plugged In. May 5, 2006 Medical Economics
2004......................Clinical Cornerstone Vol.6, No. 3
2004 Buffalo Business First
All-inclusive computerized office does it all
2004 .....................................American Medical News
Shuttle service a hit for N.Y. family doctor
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION:
Board of trustee of WNED
Board member of Promesa Systems
Board member of Hispanic United of Buffalo
Board member of Buffalo Economic Renaissance Corporation
Board member of Community Blue Medical Management Board member
President of the Latino Business Owners Association: held
Board member of Los Tainos: held
Sheehan Memorial Hospital positions held: Executive Board chairman, President,
Vice-President, Treasury, and Secretary
State University of New York at Buffalo Positions held: Student government policy president
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