Schor Named to ABPN Board By URMC Communications Mar. 29, 2016 Nina Schor, M.D., Ph.D., William H. Eilinger Professor and Chair of the Department of Pediatrics, has been elected to the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology’s (ABPN) 2016 Board of Directors. ...
Patient Care Holidays and Food: Is it OK to Splurge? By Lori Barrette Mar. 24, 2016 Holidays have always included the presence of food, and since celebrating with family and friends is an important part of our lives, they may not be the best times to be overly focused on what you’re ...
Education 5th Annual Walk/Run to Benefit Colon Cancer Education, Research By Lori Barrette Mar. 24, 2016 UR Medicine’s Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology will sponsor the 5th annual Strollin’ for the Colon 5K Walk/Run beginning at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 7, at the Village Park, Main St., ...
Patient Care URMC to Partner with Livingston County Organizations to Develop Virtual Rural Oncology Community By Lydia Fernandez Mar. 23, 2016 A cross-disciplinary team from the University of Rochester Medical Center is partnering with the Livingston County Department of Health, Tri-County Family Medicine, Noyes Health and local cancer ...
Patient Care Authors Talk “Truth” in Tissue Samples By URMC Communications Mar. 23, 2016 It’s incredible to think that years of scientific research might’ve been conducted with tissue samples that were nearly worthless—but that frustrating reality is what keeps David Hicks, M.D., and ...
Research $3.6M Grant Supports Pediatric Asthma Research at URMC By URMC Communications Mar. 23, 2016 Jill Halterman, M.D., professor of Pediatrics at UR Medicine’s Golisano Children’s Hospital, has received a $3.6 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to research a preventive asthma ...
Community UR Medicine's Complex Care Center Forges New Outpatient Model By URMC Communications Mar. 17, 2016 Eastman Institute for Oral Health will be providing dental treatment to adult and pediatric patients and training to the next generation of specialists at UR Medicine's new Complex Care Center, a ...
Patient Care Healthy Twists for Your Traditional Irish Table By Lori Barrette Mar. 15, 2016 If you love traditions but want to avoid the nutrition pitfalls of typical St. Patrick’s Day fare, Dr. Erin Campbell of the UR Program for Nutrition in Medicine offers some tasty, plant-based options ...
Patient Care Symposium Will Address Advances and Coordination in Stroke Care By Mark Michaud Mar. 15, 2016 Providers from across the region will gather later this month for UR Medicine’s 5th annual Stroke Treatment Alliance of Rochester – Western New York Stroke Management Symposium. The meeting will ...
Research Omega 3 Fatty Acids May Reduce Bacterial Lung Infections Associated with COPD By Susanne Pallo Mar. 14, 2016 Compounds derived from omega-3 fatty acids – like those found in salmon – might be the key to helping the body combat lung infections, according to researchers at the University of Rochester School ...