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James Strosberg, MD, FACP, has been an attending physician at Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital and Ellis Hospital in Schenectady since 1976. He is also an adjunct professor in clinical medicine (rheumatology) at Albany Medical College in Albany. Since 1977, he has been a teacher of family practice through the American Academy of Family Physicians. In 1994, the residents associated with St. Clare's Family Practice Residency Program named him "teacher of the year."
After graduating with a bachelor's degree with honors from Union College in Schenectady, Dr. Strosberg earned his medical degree from the State University of New York at Buffalo. He completed an internship at E.J. Meyer Memorial Hospital in Buffalo, followed by a residency in internal medicine at Springfield Hospital Medical Center in Springfield, Massachusetts. He served as senior resident in internal medicine at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Hanover, New Hampshire and the Veterans' Administration Hospital in White River Junction, Vermont. While at Dartmouth-Hitchcock, he also held the position of chief resident.
A member of the New York State Health Fraud Advisory Council, Dr. Strosberg was chief of the Rheumatology departments at Sunnyview and Ellis Hospitals from 1977 to 1987. He also served as chief of Sunnyview's medical/dental staff from 1990-93.
From 1968-70, he served two years of military duty as a senior surgeon and acting service unit director at the United States Public Health Service's Indian hospital in Eagle Butte, South Dakota.
Dr. Strosberg has authored or co-authored numerous articles for journals such as Arthritis Rheumatology, The Journal of Rheumatology, and The International Journal of Pediatric Nephrology. In 1993, Dr. Strosberg's "Reflections in the Use of Unproven Arthritis Remedies" appeared in The New York State Journal of Medicine. Additionally, he has presented educational programs to many groups, including at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
Dr. Strosberg is a diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners, the American Board of Internal Medicine, the American Board of Rheumatology, and the American Board of Geriatrics. Additionally, he is a member of the American Rheumatism Association, the American Academy of Geriatrics, the American Medical Association, the Medical Society of the State of New York, and the Schenectady County Medical Society. Dr. Strosberg's international service includes one year as a visiting senior physician in internal medicine and arthritis at Ben Gurion University Negev, School of Medicine, in Beersheba, Israel.
He has served on the board of directors and executive committee of the Northeastern New York Chapter of the Arthritis Foundation since 1976. Additionally, Dr. Strosberg has been treasurer of the Sunnyview Hospital Foundation since the mid-1980s. | 