Patient Care Safety Check: Pregnancy and Antidepressant Drugs By Lori Barrette Jun. 23, 2015 Is it safe to take antidepressants when you’re pregnant? UR Medicine high-risk pregnancy expert Dr. Neil Seligman sorts through this issue, offering advice for women who suffer from depression and ...
Patient Care Could Persistent UTI-like Symptoms be Bladder Cancer? By Lori Barrette Jun. 23, 2015 With approximately 73,000 cases being diagnosed annually, bladder cancer is the sixth most common type of cancer in the U.S. Each year, about 15,000 deaths occur from this disease. Oncologist Dr. ...
Patient Care Defining Heart Disease By Lori Barrette Jun. 22, 2015 People often equate heart disease with heart attacks, but they’re not one and the same. UR Medicine preventive cardiologist Dr. John Bisognano explains five common forms of heart disease and offers ...
Patient Care Wilmot Cancer Institute Re-certified by Prestigious National Quality Improvement Program By Lydia Fernandez Jun. 22, 2015 UR Medicine’s Wilmot Cancer Institute has received reaccreditation by the Quality Oncology Practice Initiative (QOPI) Certification Program, an affiliate of the American Society of Clinical Oncology ...
Moving in and training in the new hospital By URMC Communications Jun. 18, 2015 The new Golisano Children's Hospital will be opening in just a few weeks! Rooms throughout the hospital are beginning to look more complete with furniture, equipment, and a few faculty members. ...
Patient Care Men’s Health Day Explores Healthy Aging By Mark Michaud Jun. 17, 2015 UR Medicine’s 11th Annual Men’s Health Day will be held on June 19, 2015. Caregivers from UR Medicine will address a wide range of topics, focusing on how older men can prolong a healthy and active ...
Patient Care Cooking Oils: Which One When, and Why? By Lori Barrette Jun. 15, 2015 Which cooking oils do you keep on hand? And which occasion calls for which oil? It’s a challenge to sort through everything out there (and even harder trying to decide when you’re faced with a wall ...
Furniture adds comfort to new hospital spaces By URMC Communications Jun. 10, 2015 Furniture deliveries to our new Golisano Children's Hospital started this week! Both the Walmart and Sam's Club Pediatric Lobby and the Ronald McDonald House Hospitality Suite have been equipped with ...
Patient Care UR Medicine, St. James Mercy Hospital to Explore Formal Affiliation By URMC Communications Jun. 10, 2015 UR Medicine and St. James Mercy Hospital in Hornell announced today their intent to explore a formal affiliation between the organizations.
Patient Care Golisano Children’s Hospital among Nation’s Best in Nephrology, Endocrinology By URMC Communications Jun. 9, 2015 UR Medicine’s Golisano Children’s Hospital has earned a place among the nation’s best hospitals in two pediatric specialty areas – nephrology and endocrine/diabetes – in U.S. News & World Report’s ...