Rose Welsher Wins Coveted Award By URMC Communications Jan. 15, 2014 In the constantly changing, complex and sometimes frustrating world of dental and medical billing, Rose Welsher is a breath of fresh air.
Education Nationally Renowned Women’s Health Expert Speaking at U of R By URMC Communications Jan. 7, 2014 A nationally recognized expert on women’s sexual health, Hilda Hutcherson, M.D. is speaking at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry on Friday, January 31. Hutcherson’s ...
Makeover Winner Smiles a lot More Now By URMC Communications Jan. 6, 2014 Twenty-five year old Gregory Ras says he is treated differently now than he used to be. Acquaintances and co-workers seem to be friendlier and more outgoing toward him. He thinks it’s because of his ...
Research URMC’s Elfar Honored With Hand Surgeon-Scientist Award By Karin Gaffney Christensen Dec. 18, 2013 John C. Elfar, M.D., assistant professor in the Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, has been named the 2013 recipient of the Hand Surgeon-Scientist Award by the American Society for ...
Research Researcher Awarded $2M to Train Patients, Use iPods, for Decision-Making By Leslie Orr Dec. 17, 2013 The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) approved funding of $2.056 million for a University of Rochester Medical Center team to study how to reduce disparities and improve ...
Research Kieburtz Named AAAS Fellow By Mark Michaud Dec. 10, 2013 Karl Kieburtz, M.D., M.P.H. has been named a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Kieburtz, the Robert J. Joynt Professor in Neurology, serves as director of the ...
Research Corneal Surgeon Commits More Than $4M to University of Rochester in Memory of Late Wife By Leslie White Dec. 5, 2013 Longtime Flaum Eye Institute ophthalmologist James Aquavella, M.D., recently committed more than $4 million to the University of Rochester in memory of his late wife, Kay, who was a nurse, educator, ...
Research Telemedicine Brings Parkinson’s Care to “Anyone, Anywhere” By Mark Michaud Dec. 4, 2013 A new study shows that a neurologist in an office thousands of miles away can deliver effective specialized care to people with Parkinson’s disease. For individuals with the condition – many of whom ...
Research URMC Plays Role in New Epilepsy Technology By Mark Michaud Dec. 2, 2013 Physicians at the University of Rochester Medical Center Strong Epilepsy Center were involved in the recent approval of a new treatment for epilepsy. The implantable medical device – called the ...
Patient Care URMC Geriatrician Leads National Education Efforts By Lori Barrette Nov. 24, 2013 Thomas Caprio, MD, MPH, was named president of the National Association for Geriatric Education and the National Association of Geriatric Education Centers during their annual general membership ...
