Patient Care Young Artists Host Gala to Support Programs for Children with Vision Loss By Leslie White Sep. 25, 2015 A group of young performing artists is holding a gala Oct. 10 to support UR Medicine Flaum Eye Institute’s programs to help children with vision loss in Rochester and across the world.
Research $3 Million Funds Research to Develop New HIV Vaccine Strategies By Emily Boynton Sep. 24, 2015 Infectious disease researchers at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry will use $3.1 million from the National Institutes of Health to find new ways to develop a vaccine to ...
Horseheads baby suffers rare condition By URMC Communications Sep. 16, 2015 Susan and Ron Waters of Horseheads looked over at their baby in the delivery room in Arnot Ogden Medical Center and noticed he had turned blue. He wasn't breathing. Born just a day before, on June ...
Patient Care Strong Memorial, Golisano Children’s Hospital Recognized for Organ-Failure Care Program By Barbara Ficarra Sep. 14, 2015 UR Medicine’s Strong Memorial Hospital and Golisano Children’s Hospital have earned the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization’s Center of Excellence award for the high quality of life-saving ...
Patient Care Patients Prefer Relief from Lower Back Pain Over Improved Mobility By Mark Michaud Sep. 9, 2015 A new study out today in the journal Neurology examines the question of quality of life for individuals with a common form of lower back pain called lumbar spinal stenosis. The findings show that, ...
Girl fights cancer with a lot of spirit By URMC Communications Sep. 9, 2015 September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. This year, 16,000 children and teens will be diagnosed with cancer in the United States. 175,000 children will be diagnosed worldwide. ...
Patient Care Rochester Cardiopulmonary Group Joins UR Medicine By Leslie White Sep. 9, 2015 The Rochester Cardiopulmonary Group, which has served the Rochester region for four decades, has joined UR Medicine, creating the region’s largest and most experienced heart team.
Patient Care Wilmot Cancer Institute to open new Geneva office By Lydia Fernandez Sep. 4, 2015 Beginning Sept. 14, patients who need medical oncology, hematology and chemotherapy/infusion services will be seen at the new building, which is about twice the size of the current Geneva clinic.
Fairport Music Festival celebrates new hospital By URMC Communications Sep. 1, 2015 The Fairport Music and Food Festival - a summer favorite that benefits patients and families at UR Medicine's Golisano Children's Hospital - went back to its roots of music and shortened its name to ...
Research UR Collaborates on Nationwide Study for New Parkinson’s Treatment By Leslie Orr Aug. 31, 2015 In a 60-site clinical study to investigate whether the drug inosine can slow early Parkinson’s disease, the University of Rochester Medical Center was selected as the coordinating center for data ...
