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Daniel Rodriguez Bauza, MD, Family Medicine, Mifflintown, PA

Daniel Rodriguez Bauza MD (He/Him)


Family Physician and Assistant Professor of Family Medicine, Geisinger College of Health Sciences | Certified Lifestyle Medicine Physician (DipABLM) | HIV Specialist (AAHIVS)

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  • 27 Cjems LnMifflintown, PA 17059

  • Phone+1 717-436-0170

  • Fax+1 717-242-4212

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Summary

  • Dr. Dan is a primary care physician with Geisinger Health System in Mifflintown, Pennsylvania, and an Assistant Professor of Family Medicine at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. He earned his M.D. from the University of Medical Sciences of Holguín in Cuba and completed his residency training at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center in Johnstown, Pennsylvania.
    His professional interests include health literacy, lifestyle medicine, motivational interviewing, clinical decision-making, medical education, and deprescribing. He is actively involved in teaching residents and medical students and writes for Dr. Dándote Salud, his bilingual English-Spanish health literacy hub.

Clinical Expertise

  • Cryosurgery, Chronic pain management, HIV/AIDS, Pap smear, Women's health, Intrauterine device placement, Lifestyle medicine, Medical education, Men's health, Dermoscopy, Musculoskeletal disorders, Minor surgical procedures, Metabolic syndrome X, Preventive health, Trigger point injections, Health Maintenance, Hiv Primary Care, Mental health care, Sutures, Transgender Health, Nexplanon insertion and removal, Musculoskeletal injections, Excisional biopsy, Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), Post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP), Hormonal contraception, Simulation-based medical teaching and learning, Care of acute illnesses, Management of chronic diseases, including patients with multi-morbidity, Primary care research, Confirmatory HIV Testing, Hepatitis C Mono-infected, Hepatitis C Co-infected, Anal PAP Screening, Substance Use Disorder Treatment – Outpatient, Skin Procedures (e.g., biopsies), Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS), Nonhormonal Treatments for Menopause, Nail removal, partial or complete, Intralesional injection, hypertrophic scars or keloids, Excision of Benign Skin Tumors, Incision and Drainage of an Abscess, Subungual Hematoma Evacuation

Education & Training

  • Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
    Conemaugh Memorial Medical CenterResidency, Family Medicine, 2021 - 2024
  • The Pennsylvania State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Clinical Simulation Center
    The Pennsylvania State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Clinical Simulation CenterFellowship, Simulation Education and Research, 2018 - 2021
  • Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Holguín — UCMHo
    Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Holguín — UCMHoClass of 2013, M.D., Cum Laude

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2024 - 2026
  • Family Medicine
    American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
  • HIV Specialist
    American Academy of HIV MedicineHIV Specialist
  • Certified Lifestyle Medicine Physician
    American Board of Lifestyle MedicineCertified Lifestyle Medicine Physician
  • Clinical Training Program: Kyleena®, Mirena®, and Skyla® Insertion and Removal
    Bayer IUD (Intrauterine Device) InstituteClinical Training Program: Kyleena®, Mirena®, and Skyla® Insertion and Removal
  • ECFMG Certificate
    Educational Commission for Foreign Medical GraduatesECFMG Certificate
  • Organon Clinical Training Program for NEXPLANON
    OrganonOrganon Clinical Training Program for NEXPLANON
  • Simulation Education and Research Fellowship
    The Pennsylbania State Dealth Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Clinical Simulation CenterSimulation Education and Research Fellowship
  • Teaching with Simulation: An Instructor Certificate Course
    The Pennsylvania State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Clinical Simulation CenterTeaching with Simulation: An Instructor Certificate Course

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • “Golden Seal Award” for academic achievement Rector of the University of Medical Sciences of Holguin, Cuba, 2013
  • Vanguard Medical School Honor Society, 2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Sex Differences in Exercise-Induced Effects on Respiratory Infection and Immune Function  
    Daniel Rodriguez Bauza, Patricia Silveyra, European Medical Journal, 4/11/2024
  • Decision-making capacity, surrogates, and advance directives: a clinical simulation case  
    Daniel Enrique Rodríguez-Bauzá, Miguel Enrique Silva-Rodríguez, David Rodgers, Latin American Journal of Clinical Simulation, 7/19/2021
  • Medical error disclosure: a simulation case for Spanish-speaking healthcare professionals  
    David Rodgers, Daniel Enrique Rodríguez-Bauzá, Miguel Enrique Silva-Rodríguez, Simulación Clínica - Latin American Journal of Clinical Simulation, 11/25/2020

Abstracts/Posters

  • Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in a patient with Pneumocystis pneumonia: a case report of a unique syndrome during highly active antiretroviral therapy
    Bonny Bautista, MD; Daniel Enrique Rodriguez Bauza, MD; Jessica Masser, MS, DO, MSMedEd, FAAFP, FACOFP; Jeanne Spencer, MD, FAAFP, The Pennsylvania Academy of Family Physicians Research Day, Hershey Lodge, Hershey, PA, 4/6/2024
  • Chronic ankle instability a case report and familiarization to primary care providers from the perspective of the consultant surgeon
    Daniel Enrique Rodriguez Bauza, MD; Joiced Del Valle Martinez, MD; Jessica Masser, MS, DO, MSMedEd, FAAFP, FACOFP; Richard Goodrich, Jr., DO, MBA, MS, MDSS, The Pennsylvania Academy of Family Physicians Research Day, Hershey Lodge, Hershey, PA, 4/6/2024
  • Functional outcomes with buddy taping in uncomplicated fifth metacarpal fracture in a young baseball payer: A case report
    Daniel Enrique Rodriguez Bauza, MD; Jessica Masser, MS, DO, MSMedEd, FAAFP, FACOFP, The Pennsylvania Academy of Family Physicians Research Day, Camelback Resort, Tannersville, PA, 4/22/2023

Authored Content

  • Entendiendo tu salud gastrointestinal. Preguntas y respuestas: ¿mis síntomas son síndrome de intestino irritable?November 2025
  • Sigue el A, B, C, D….El pescado en tu mesa: beneficios, riesgos y cómo comerlo con seguridadNovember 2025
  • ¿El jugo verde es realmente saludable?October 2025

Committees

  • Member, Ethics Committee - DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center 2023 - 2024
  • Resident representative, The Pennsylvania Academy of Family Physicians Government and Practice Advocacy Committee 2023 - 2024
  • Member, Health Information Systems Committee - DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center 2021 - 2024
  • Member, Sepsis Committee - DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center 2021 - 2024

Research History

  • Research FellowAs a Research Fellow in the Silveyra Lab at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, I investigate the intricate relationship between sex, hormones, and lung health. Specifically, I focus on understanding how these factors influence lung responses to environmental exposures.2018 - 2021

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

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