Research Karen’s Walk, 5K April 6 to Benefit URMC Heart Failure Research By Leslie White Mar. 12, 2013 A little exercise can do a lot of good, especially if it is during Karen’s Walk and 5K Run on Saturday, April 6. This 11th annual event supports local heart failure research and will be held at ...
Patient Care Strong Fertility Center Benefit to Aid Cancer Survivors By Lori Barrette Feb. 11, 2013 Enjoy an evening of fun while supporting cancer survivors at the fourth annual Fundraising Event and Silent Auction sponsored by the Strong Fertility Center of the University of Rochester Medical ...
Patient Care URMC Cardiologists Offer Free Heart Screenings Feb. 12 at Marketplace Mall By Leslie White Jan. 29, 2013 University of Rochester Medical Center cardiologists will offer free blood pressure and oxygenation screenings to help detect early signs of heart disease, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 12, ...
Patient Care NY Law: Following Mammography, Physicians Must Notify of Breast Density By Leslie Orr Jan. 16, 2013 A New York state law that went into effect Jan. 19, 2013, could impact up to half of all women who get annual mammograms, according to Avice O’Connell, M.D., director of Women’s Imaging at the ...
Patient Care URMC’s Women’s Health, Fertility Services Lauded By Lori Barrette Dec. 20, 2012 Health care services dedicated to women and to reproductive health at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) have earned national recognition.
Research In Pregnancy, Type 2 Diabetes May Pose Less Risk than Type 1 By Lori Barrette Nov. 25, 2012 Pregnant women with Type 2 diabetes have a better chance at good outcomes than those with Type 1, particularly if they receive proper care before and during their pregnancy, according to a University ...
Patient Care Ob/Gyn Chair Cited with Lifetime Achievement Award By Lori Barrette Oct. 30, 2012 James R. Woods Jr., M.D., received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the annual meeting of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists District II.
Patient Care Event Aims to Educate Women on Maintaining Bladder Health By Lori Barrette Oct. 25, 2012 The University of Rochester Medical Center’s Pelvic Health and Continence Specialties hosts a free educational event to raise awareness of a common health issue for women, 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. ...
Patient Care Strong Fertility Center Welcomes Wendy Vitek By Lori Barrette Oct. 11, 2012 Strong Fertility Center of the University of Rochester Medical Center recently welcomed reproductive endocrinologist Wendy Vitek, M.D., to its team.
Research Managing Lupus: Free Education Session Oct. 27 By URMC Communications Oct. 1, 2012 Patients affected by lupus, along with their families and friends, are invited to the University of Rochester Medical Center’s sixth annual free patient education day on Saturday, Oct. 27. Held from ...