Research UR Named Center for AIDS Research by the National Institutes of Health By Emily Boynton May. 9, 2013 The University of Rochester was named a Center for AIDS Research (CFAR) by the National Institutes of Health, a designation that infuses $7.5 million into HIV/AIDS work across the University and ...
Community URMC Notifies Patients of Misplaced USB Drive By Teri D'Agostino May. 3, 2013 The University of Rochester Medical Center has sent letters to a group of former orthopaedic patients, alerting them to the loss of protected health information.
Research URMC Scientist Honored by American Society for Clinical Investigation By Leslie White May. 2, 2013 University of Rochester Medical Center researcher Laura M. Calvi, M.D., a rising biomedical scientist, was inducted into the American Society for Clinical Investigation, one of the nation's oldest ...
Education URMC Supporting Women in Leadership Roles By URMC Communications Apr. 30, 2013 Linda H. Chaudron, M.D, M.S., professor of Psychiatry and senior associate dean for Diversity at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, has been chosen for the 2013 Hedwig van ...
Patient Care Strong Fertility Center Marks IVF Program’s 30-Year Anniversary by Honoring its Founder By Lori Barrette Apr. 30, 2013 URMC’s Strong Fertility Center is celebrating 30 years of helping families grow through IVF by honoring Henry Thiede, M.D., retired chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology and professor emeritus. Thiede’s ...
Education ‘Education in Medical Malpractice’ Spotlight will Unite Doctors, Lawyers By Jenny Fortin Apr. 26, 2013 Doctors and lawyers will get talking on the thorny subject of medical malpractice at the second annual Lawrence Educational Symposium on Wednesday, May 8, and Thursday, May 9.
Education URMC Psychiatrist Honored for Leading the Way By URMC Communications Apr. 23, 2013 The American Psychiatric Association (APA) is recognizing J. Richard Ciccone, M.D.'s visionary work by awarding him the 2013 Isaac Ray Award, which honors outstanding contributions to forensic ...
Research Researchers Identify New Pathway, Enhancing Tamoxifen to Tame Aggressive Breast Cancer By Leslie Orr Apr. 22, 2013 Tamoxifen is a time-honored breast cancer drug used to treat millions of women with early-stage and less-aggressive disease, and now a University of Rochester Medical Center team has shown how to ...
Patient Care Heart Surgeons Perform 2 Transplants in 1 Day at URMC By Leslie White Apr. 16, 2013 Two people are recovering after a pair of heart transplants performed recently at the University of Rochester Medical Center. This was the first time the Program in Heart Failure and Transplantation ...
Education The Power of Patient Stories: Learning Moments in Medicine By URMC Communications Apr. 2, 2013 Throughout the course of his 60-year career, Paul F. Griner, M.D., has learned a lot from his patients and their families. In his latest book, The Power of Patient Stories: Learning Moments in ...