Research Berk Completes Service as URMC CEO By Teri D'Agostino Sep. 17, 2014 Bradford C. Berk, M.D., Ph.D. will transition from his role as senior vice president for Health Sciences and CEO of the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) on January 1, 2015 to launch a ...
Education Estudiantes de medicina abren una clínica UR Well en el vecindario de Maplewood By URMC Communications Sep. 15, 2014 Estudiantes de la Facultad de Medicina y Odontología de la Universidad de Rochester (SMD por sus siglas en inglés) están a punto de abrir una clínica UR Well Student Outreach (clínica UR Well de ...
Patient Care "Playing it Safe" Seminar Educates Young Parents about Bathroom Safety By Rebecca Youmell Sep. 15, 2014 For the second consecutive year, the Rochester chapter of the Injury Free Coalition for Kids (IFCK) and Monroe County’s Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP), through the Monroe County Health Department, ...
Research Communities Contemplating Fracking Grapple with Long List of Concerns By Mark Michaud Sep. 15, 2014 A new report has examined the host of potential health-related issues that communities in areas of the country suitable for natural gas extraction may face. The goal of the study was to determine how ...
The Pediatric Cleft and Craniofacial Anomalies Center has a new leader By URMC Communications Sep. 12, 2014 Clinton S. Morrison, M.D., a plastic surgeon who recently completed his fellowship at Seattle Children’s Hospital, has been named the center’s new Plastic Surgery Team Director and head of the ...
Education Heroin and the Law of Unintended Consequences By URMC Communications Sep. 10, 2014 William A. Roberts, M.D., Ph.D., alumnus of the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry (SMD) and medical director of Vermont’s biggest narcotics management practice, is speaking at ...
Research Gift Will Advance Research on Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 By Mark Michaud Sep. 9, 2014 A $1.25 million gift from Lilyan (Lil) and Albert (Alfy) Nathan of Florida and Michael and Sherry Goldberg of Chicago will support research on myotonic dystrophy type 2 (DM2) at the University of ...
Patient Care Clinton Morrison to Lead Pediatric Plastic Surgery Team By URMC Communications Sep. 8, 2014 Clinton S. Morrison, M.D., has been named the new Plastic Surgery Team Director for the Pediatric Cleft and Craniofacial Anomalies Center at UR Medicine’s Golisano Children’s Hospital.
Patient Care Teens and Sleep: Pediatricians Say Let Them Snooze By Lori Barrette Sep. 8, 2014 To exasperated parents of teens: It may seem like your kids are choosing to be night owls who’d rather not rise early in the morning but the truth is, they can’t help it. UR Medicine pediatric sleep ...
Research Batterer Intervention: Does it work? By URMC Communications Sep. 7, 2014 Finding effective ways to stop known abusers before they act again could dramatically reduce harm to potential victims of domestic violence, their families, and society. To that end, researchers from ...
