Genesee Valley OB/GYN, P.C., is comprised
of seven physicians who are Board Certified
in Obstetrics and Gynecology, one certified
nurse midwife, a nurse practitioner, a physician
assistant, two ultrasonographers and an
experienced staff of nurses, medical assistants
and medical receptionists. Dr. James Steven
Burkhart and Dr. G. Theodore Ruckert merged
their practices in 1989 to form Genesee
Valley OB/GYN, P.C.
Dr. G. Theodore Ruckert,
MD attended medical school at Columbia University
and completed his OB/GYN residency at the
Genesee Hospital, an affiliate of University
of Rochester. He served as Chief of OB/GYN
in the U.S. Army in Okinawa. In 1977 Dr.
Ruckert joined his father in private practice
in Rochester.
Dr. James Steven Burkhart is from the Rochester area and attended
medical school at McGill University. Dr.
Burkhart completed his OB/GYN residency
at the University of Rochester School of
Medicine and has been practicing in the
Rochester area since 1986.
Dr. Joan Chisholm was born
and raised in Jamaica. She is a graduate
of UMDNJ – Rutgers Medical School. Dr. Chisholm
completed her OB/GYN residency at Nassau
County Medical Center in New York. Having
been in practice in the Rochester area since
1989, Dr. Chisholm joined Genesee Valley
OB/GYN in 1994.
Dr. Catalina Vial, was
born in Santiago, Chile and graduated from
the University of Vermont. She completed
her OB/GYN residency at the University of
Rochester School of Medicine. Dr. Vial,
who is fluent in Spanish, joined Genesee
Valley OB/GYN in 1996.
Dr. Kathleen Robischon is a native of Rochester. She graduated
from UMDNJ – Rutgers Medical School and
completed her OB/GYN residency at the University
of Rochester School of Medicine. Having
practiced since 1996 in Rochester, Dr. Robischon
joined Genesee Valley OB/GYN in July 2001.
Dr. M. Elizabeth Bostock,
who also possesses a Ph.D. in Neurobiology
from UNC at Chapel Hill, graduated from
Case Western Reserve School of Medicine.
Dr. Bostock successfully completed her OB/GYN
residency at the University of Rochester
School of Medicine and joined Genesee Valley
OB/GYN in 2001.
Dr. M. Tariq Qureshi joined
Genesee Valley OB/GYN in July 2004. A graduate
of the Royal College of London, England,
Dr. Qureshi completed his OB/GYN residency
at the University of Rochester School of
Medicine. He has practiced in the Rochester
area since 1998.
Jennifer Mariani, RPA -
C joined Genesee Valley OB/GYN in the fall
of 2004. A Rochester native, Jennifer graduated
form the Physician’s Assistant program at
Gannon University in Erie, Pennsylvania.
Jennifer began her career in 1995 specializing
in OB/GYN care.
Bernadette Strada, R.N.C.,
M.S. has been with Genesee Valley OB/GYN
since 1992. Bernie formerly worked as a
labor and delivery nurse and nurse manager.
Bernie graduated from the University of
Rochester with a degree as a Nurse Practitioner
in Women’s Health.
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