Patient Care Coronavirus (COVID 19): Wilmot Launches Telemedicine Visits for Some Patients By URMC Communications Mar. 19, 2020 Wilmot Cancer Institute has begun offering some telemedicine appointments to help protect our patients, staff and community during the coronavirus pandemic. Here, we answer some common questions ...
Education UR Schools of Nursing, Medicine Move Up in U.S. News Rankings By URMC Communications Mar. 17, 2020 The University of Rochester’s School of Nursing and School of Medicine and Dentistry once again placed among the top 35 schools ranked by the 2021 Best Graduate Schools guide produced by U.S. News ...
Research Harriet Kitzman’s lasting legacy: Brilliant research that transformed health care for mothers and their children By URMC Communications Mar. 16, 2020 Harriet Kitzman, PhD, RN, FAAN, a brilliant and internationally renowned researcher whose lifetime of work in pediatrics reshaped how health care is provided to young mothers and their children, died ...
Patient Care UR Medicine Prepares for Potential COVID-19 Patients While Maintaining Care for All By URMC Communications Mar. 15, 2020 COVID 19 virusAs the community prepares for the anticipated rise in COVID-19 cases, UR Medicine today announced that it has begun to reschedule some patient appointments and redeploy resources to ...
Patient Care COVID-19 Compels Changes to Access at Strong Memorial, Highland Hospitals By URMC Communications Mar. 13, 2020 Visitor Restrictions for Inpatient UnitsFollowing guidelines issued by the Monroe County Department of Public Health and endorsed by our hospitals, both Strong Memorial and Highland have changed ...
Community First COVID-19 Patient in Rochester Confirmed By URMC Communications Mar. 12, 2020 Rochester, N.Y., March 12, 2020–Monroe County Department of Public Health notified Highland Hospital late on Wednesday that a positive COVID-19 result came back on a patient who was evaluated at ...
Research New Book Details Roadmap to Prevent and Treat Parkinson’s By URMC Communications Mar. 11, 2020 A new book titled “Ending Parkinson’s Disease: A Prescription for Action” and authored by University of Rochester Medical Center neurologist Ray Dorsey, M.D. and his colleagues, lays out a new ...
Patient Care Genetic Test Results Have No Bearing on Radiation Therapy Toxicity By Leslie Orr Mar. 3, 2020 Genetic tests for cancer helps doctors and patients figure out the best targeted therapy matched to the tumor’s mutations. But the tests leave questions hanging about radiation therapy — until now.
Patient Care A URMC First: Tumor Removal, Immediate Reconstruction and Dental Rehabilitation By URMC Communications Mar. 2, 2020 In a first-of-its-kind for the University of Rochester Medical Center and Upstate New York, experts from four disciplines worked together to perform in one day a procedure that previously would have ...
Research UR Researcher Finds Unexpected Connection with Rare Disease By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Feb. 28, 2020 Tufikameni Brima, Ph.D. has dedicated much of her career to understanding how brain processes differ in children and adults with genetic neurodevelopmental disabilities. Brima is a research assistant ...