Research URMC Orthopaedics Ranks No. 1 in Nation in NIH Funding By Karin Gaffney Christensen Mar. 14, 2013 The URMC Center for Musculoskeletal Research received $4.86 million in peer-reviewed NIH research grants in 2012, surpassing institutions such as Washington University, Johns Hopkins and Duke ...
Research URMC Orthopaedics Research Student Wins National Video Contest By Leslie Orr Jan. 27, 2013 A University of Rochester M.D. /Ph.D. student won first place in a video contest sponsored by the Orthopaedic Research Society, for a three-minute film using simple images and narration to explain ...
Research URMC Orthopaedists Connect Science, Common Health Burdens By Leslie Orr Jan. 25, 2013 At a major orthopaedics meeting this weekend, researchers from the University of Rochester Medical Center are showcasing studies that merge some of the most significant modern health problems -- ...
Research Another Good Reason to Quit Smoking in New Year: Less Back Pain By Leslie Orr Dec. 5, 2012 A University of Rochester Medical Center analysis of more than 5,300 patients followed for eight months during treatment of spinal disorders showed that cigarette smokers reported far more pain than ...
Research URMC Rheumatologist Presents Data Showing Drug’s Potential to Ease Arthritis Symptoms By URMC Communications Nov. 14, 2012 At the American College of Rheumatology’s annual meeting this week, URMC rheumatologist Christopher Ritchlin, M.D., M.P.H., presented new findings further demonstrating the potential of STELARA to ...
Patient Care Golisano Foundation Honors 5 URMC Employees By Karin Gaffney Christensen Oct. 17, 2012 The Golisano Foundation presented its 2012 Leadership Awards for Exemplary Healthcare Services on Thursday to five Medical Center health care professionals who have demonstrated extraordinary work to ...
Research Musculoskeletal Research Lab Earns Spotlight at National Meeting By Leslie Orr Oct. 12, 2012 The URMC laboratory of Matthew J. Hilton, which studies the molecular gatekeepers for cartilage development and disease, has an inordinate number of researchers receiving awards and making ...
Education Rochester Athena Winner and URMC Orthopaedist Honored at International Athena Event By Leslie Orr Oct. 10, 2012 Judith F. Baumhauer, M.D. M.P.H., winner of the 2012 Rochester Athena Award, was selected from a pool of more than 6,000 past and present Athena award recipients, as one of 30 for special recognition ...
Research Managing Lupus: Free Education Session Oct. 27 By URMC Communications Oct. 1, 2012 Patients affected by lupus, along with their families and friends, are invited to the University of Rochester Medical Center’s sixth annual free patient education day on Saturday, Oct. 27. Held from ...
Research Knee Surgeries Skyrocket with More Aging, Active Adults By Leslie Orr Sep. 24, 2012 Total knee arthroplasty is one of the most common and costly elective surgeries in the United States, with a volume that soared 162 percent since 1991 among those receiving Medicare benefits, ...
