Pediatrics

Joseph Bliss, MD

Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Neonatology

Joseph M. Bliss, MD, PhD, is a Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, specializing in neonatal-perinatal medicine. He focuses on the care of high-risk newborns, particularly those with conditions such as atresia of the small intestine, preeclampsia-related complications, omphalocele, and patent ductus arteriosus. Practicing for over 27 years in Rochester, NY, he serves premature and critically ill neonates, i

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Credentials

Education & Training

Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry (MD, 1998)
Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry (PhD, 1998)
Residency: University of Rochester Medical Center (Pediatrics, 2000)
Fellowship: University of Rochester Medical Center (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 2003)

Years in Practice

25+ years

Peer Recognition

Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2012-2026 (15 years)
Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Conditions & Treatments

Neonatal NeurologyPremature BirthNeonatal-Perinatal MedicineNeonatal Intensive CarePrematurity

Insurance(s) Accepted

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Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Strong Memorial Hospital
Golisano Children's Hospital

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Bliss treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Bliss accept Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance?

Joseph Bliss's public profile lists Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts, and Cigna plus 7 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Bliss practice?

Joseph Bliss practices in Rochester, NY with hospital affiliations including Strong Memorial Hospital and Golisano Children's Hospital.

What does Dr. Bliss specialize in?

Joseph Bliss is a board-certified pediatrics specialist with focus areas in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine.

How long has Dr. Bliss been practicing?

Joseph Bliss has 28+ years of clinical experience in pediatrics.

What is Dr. Bliss's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry (MD, 1998); Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry (PhD, 1998); Residency: University of Rochester Medical Center (Pediatrics, 2000).