How She Dropped Her Extreme Fear of Dentists By URMC Communications Jan. 7, 2019 Mae Jenkins' lifelong fear of dentists led to painful, infected teeth. A dentist on Eastman Dental's SMILEmobile changed all that.
Fellowship Spotlight: Dr. Jennifer Pier By URMC Communications Jan. 7, 2019 Fellowship programs are the most reliable pipeline of future faculty, and at URMC, 45 percent of fellows go on to become faculty after they complete their training.
Dr. Tsigarida Named Program Director for Periodontics By URMC Communications Jan. 2, 2019 Dr. Alexandra Tsigarida has been named Program Director of the Periodontics Program. Dr. Jack Caton, who remains chair of the department, previously served as Program Director.
Patient Care 6 Simple Steps to a Healthier You By Lori Barrette Dec. 31, 2018 A new year brings a fresh start, when many of us vow to make changes for the better. Unfortunately, those promises are often forgotten by February. UR Medicine Primary Care’s Dr. Lou Papa shares ...
Treating Esophagitis By URMC Communications Dec. 27, 2018 Specialized clinic focuses on condition that often accompanies food allergies
An Area of Need By URMC Communications Dec. 19, 2018 Pediatric Allergy and Immunology expanding quickly amidst growing demand
Patient Care UR School of Nursing Offering Full Tuition Coverage to UR Employees for Select Programs By Patrick Broadwater Dec. 19, 2018 The University of Rochester School of Nursing announced a new pilot program supporting the ongoing education of University of Rochester employees.The UR School of Nursing Tuition Grant will ...
Research Whether You Feel 73 or 37, Age Perception Alone Does Not Spur Treatment Decisions By Leslie Orr Dec. 19, 2018 One 80-year-old patient told Wilmot Cancer Institute investigators that he felt 20. A 74-year-old who felt like he was 40 had a goal of outliving his 90-year-old father. But for these vibrant older ...
What It’s Like to be a Cancer Patient in the Holiday Season By URMC Communications Dec. 14, 2018 And how can friends and loved ones avoid making things awkward?