DR. WILLIAM J. KOENIG, MD - Plastic Surgery in Rochester, NY

DR. WILLIAM J. KOENIG, MD

EDUCATION Institution Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, IL MD Northwestern University, Evanston, IL Honors Program in Medical Education BS Medical Science MMI Preparatory School, Freeland, PA Graduated

Year 1984

1980 1978

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

Year

General Surgery Residency, Hartford Hospital, University of Connecticut

1984-1989

Plastic Surgery Resident, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL

1989-1992

Medical CA

Acupuncture,

Helms

Institute,

Berkley,

2010

CERTIFICATION

Diplomat of the American Board of Plastic Surgery Diplomat of the American Board of Surgery 1990, Recertification Diplomat of the National Board of Medical Examiners

Year 1994 2000 1985

HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS

Park Ridge Hospital, Rochester, NY Highland Hospital, Rochester, NY Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA

Year 2003-present 2005- present 1998-2000

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION American Society of Plastic Monroe County Medical Society

The Lindsay House 973 East Avenue

Rochester, NY 14607 585-244-1000

AWARDS

Year

Subspecialty Teaching Award; Robert Packer Hospital

2002

Meritorious Service Award; United States Air Force

1995

Best Resident Surgery

Paper;

Chicago

Society

of

Plastic

1992

Robert Painter Award; Outstanding Surgical Resident; Hartford Hospital

1988

Alpha Omega Alpha Medical School

?

Northwestern

University

1984

RECENT HONORS

Vitals On-Time Doctor Award Dr. Koenig was awarded the On-Time Doctor award from Vitals in 2014. Honoring his patients' time is very important to him, and this recognition was given by patients for reporting the shortest average wait times. Vitals Patients' Choice Award Dr. Koenig has been honored with a Vitals Patients' Choice Award. In 2014, patients voiced their appreciation for the quality of care, treatment and service he provided. As part of Vitals Awards & Recognition Program, Vitals Patients' Choice Award honors physicians who provided excellent patient care ? as reflected in their near perfect ratings and reviews on . While physicians generally receive positive feedback from their patients, only physicians like Dr. Koenig, with near perfect scores, have been presented this honor. Of the nation's 870,000 active doctors, only 5 percent were accorded this honor by their patients in 2014.

Patients' Choice has announced that Dr. William Koenig was one of a select few physicians honored with the prestigious Compassionate Doctor Award in 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015.

Compassionate Doctor Award

Each year, nearly 100 million patients across the U.S. access websites like Vitals, UCompareHealthCare, and Patients' Choice to provide feedback about experiences with their physicians.

Only those physicians with near perfect overall and bedside manner scores, as voted by their patients, are selected for the Compassionate Doctor recognition. Of the nation's 870,000 active physicians, only 3% were accorded this honor in 2012. The Compassionate Doctor certification is part of the Patients' Choice recognition program, where patients rate and vote for their favorite doctors.

Dr. William Koenig commented on the recognition: "This is quite an honor for me. I am very pleased to have been selected and grateful to my patients who went out of their way to rate me and give me positive reviews."

2014 AMERICA'S BEST PHYSICIAN AWARD

Dr. Koenig was recognized for the 2014 America's Best Physicians directory, which recognizes top professionals who demonstrate superior credentials, experience, exceptional patient care and commitment to excellence.

In order to receive this honor, Dr. Koenig was chosen by other health care providers, has maintained exceptionally high patient reviews online, averages over three times the amount of continuing education required, and practices full-time with over four years of experience.

Dr. Koenig has been selected as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for his expertise in plastic surgery. Top Doctors are identified by licensed physicians who submit peer nominations and who they feel are outstanding in their medical specialty. Each nomination is reviewed by the research team to ensure proper credentials before inclusion in the Castle Connolly Top Doctor guidebook.

Dr. Koenig was nominated as one of the "10 Best" Plastic Surgeons for New York by the American Institute of Plastic Surgeons. Nominated by the board, patients, and/or fellow plastic surgeons, those who achieve this award must have attained the highest degree of professional achievement within their prospective field and maintained an impeccable patient satisfaction rating.

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