Research Wilmot Cancer Institute welcomes two physicians By Ruth Harper-Rhode Jul. 31, 2015 Richard F. Dunne, M.D., and Patrick M. Reagan, M.D., have joined UR Medicine’s Wilmot Cancer Institute faculty full time after completing fellowships at Wilmot in recent years. As members of the ...
Annual Gala to celebrate new hospital in old Hollywood By URMC Communications Jul. 30, 2015 The Joseph A. Floreano Rochester Riverside Convention Center will be transformed into a scene from an old Hollywood movie for the 28th annual Golisano Children’s Hospital Gala Saturday, Oct. 24. ...
Community UR Medicine Launching Services at Eastside YMCA By Karin Gaffney Christensen Jul. 29, 2015 A unique collaboration between UR Medicine and the YMCA of Greater Rochester, several years in the making, is set to become reality as the first health care services provided by UR Medicine open Aug. ...
Patient Care Golisano Children's Hospital and Strong Memorial Hospital recognized as 'Gold Safe Sleep Champions' By Rebecca Youmell Jul. 29, 2015 UR Medicine’s Golisano Children’s Hospital and Strong Memorial Hospital’s Obstetrics Division were recently recognized by the National Safe Sleep Hospital Certification Program as “Gold Safe Sleep ...
Patient Care Back to School: Is a Physical Exam on Your To-Do List? By Lori Barrette Jul. 28, 2015 Summer is winding down as back-to-school items are popping up on store shelves. The last few weeks of summer are the perfect time to complete your back-to-school checklist. Pediatrician Dr. Anne ...
Patient Care Breastfeeding Benefits Both Babies and Moms By Lori Barrette Jul. 28, 2015 August is National Breastfeeding Month, a great time to bring newfound awareness to nature’s oldest—and indisputably best—way to feed a baby. Renowned breastfeeding expert Dr. Ruth Lawrence shares ...
Patient Care Fitness Trackers: Trend or Tool By Lori Barrette Jul. 28, 2015 Move over, wristwatch, there’s a new accessory in town and it’s sleek, functional and wildly popular. Wearable fitness devices are strapped around the wrists of people everywhere, tracking their ...
Community Wilmot Cancer Institute, Rochester Red Wings celebrate cancer survivorship July 31 By Ruth Harper-Rhode Jul. 24, 2015 On Friday, July 31, cancer survivors and their families and friends will come together for Survivors Night at Frontier Field to raise awareness of the joys and challenges of cancer survivorship. T
Patient Care UR Medicine Acquiring 2 Urgent Care Centers By Karin Gaffney Christensen Jul. 23, 2015 UR Medicine has announced it is acquiring two local AccelCare urgent care centers, with ownership expected this fall.
Patient Care 5 Ways to Support Someone with Cancer By Lori Barrette Jul. 21, 2015 Someone you love has been diagnosed with cancer and you’re at a loss for ways to help them. UR Medicine oncology nurse Alicia Coffin shares these tips for offering your support.