Research Researchers Identify New Rare Neuromuscular Disease By Mark Michaud Sep. 4, 2014 An international team of researchers has identified a new inherited neuromuscular disorder. The rare condition is the result of a genetic mutation that interferes with the communication between ...
Research Researchers Receive $3.4 million to Study Experimental Drug Combination in HIV By URMC Communications Aug. 28, 2014 Researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center and University of Nebraska Medical Center have received a $3.4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study an experimental ...
Education Medical Students Get Iced to Highlight ALS Research By URMC Communications Aug. 24, 2014 On Tuesday, August 26 at 6:15 p.m., medical students at the University of Rochester are taking the Ice Bucket Challenge. As they videotape the mass dousing, however, the students will remain in the ...
Patient Care URMC Mourns Passing of Pediatric Cardiologist Chloe Alexson By URMC Communications Aug. 22, 2014 Chloe Alexson, a longtime pediatric cardiologist at University of Rochester Medical Center and one of the most decorated teachers in the School of Medicine and Dentistry’s history, passed away Aug. ...
Community Fairport Music and Food Festival Celebrates Decade of Helping Children By Rebecca Youmell Aug. 17, 2014 For the past nine years, attendees of the much-anticipated Fairport Music and Food Festival have filled the village of Fairport in support of sick and injured kids at UR Medicine’s Golisano ...
$1.3 Million Prosthodontic Clinic Renovation Complete at Eastman Dental By URMC Communications Aug. 8, 2014 Dental patients have begun to enjoy the recently completed $1.3 million renovation and expansion in Eastman Dental’s Prosthodontic clinic. Additional treatment rooms, the latest technology and new ...
Research Study Shows Childbirth Complications Vary Widely at U.S. Hospitals By Leslie White Aug. 4, 2014 Expectant mothers anticipate a smooth delivery, yet 13 percent of all women in the U.S. experience obstetrical complications. A University of Rochester-led study, published in the August issue of ...
Patient Care Strong West Ribbon-Cutting Celebrates First Year of Services By Karin Gaffney Christensen Aug. 1, 2014 A new Ambulatory Surgical Center, to be located in space that formerly housed Lakeside’s birthing center, is expected to open later this month. It will include 15 beds, three operating rooms and two ...
Research New Surgery Chair Brings International Expertise in Pancreatic Cancer By Teri D'Agostino Jul. 31, 2014 The University of Rochester Medical Center has recruited Washington University surgeon David C. Linehan, M.D., to serve as its next Chair of Surgery. The University Trustees are expected to approve ...
Education So what's YOUR story? By URMC Communications Jul. 30, 2014 Rochester Medicine is asking alumni to contribute stories about their mentors. Take a few moments to share!