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, ...
Education Noted Neurosurgeon to Discuss Diversity in Medicine By URMC Communications Jan. 8, 2013 Johns Hopkins neurosurgeon Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa, M.D., will give the second annual Tana Grady-Weliky, M.D. Lecture on Women and Diversity in Medicine from noon to 1 p.m. Friday, Jan. 25, in the ...
Patient Care Holidays Bring New Hope for Woman after Life-saving Heart Transplant By Leslie White Dec. 21, 2012 Cortland County resident Rose Bush had one thing on her holiday wish list – a new heart. Doctors at the University of Rochester Medical Center were able to grant the wish, performing a life-saving ...
Patient Care Harbor House Receives $77,317 in Donations to Support Home with a Heart By Leslie White Dec. 19, 2012 Harbor House, a home-away-from-home for out-of-town patients and families who come to University of Rochester Medical Center for heart failure or critical care, recently received $77,317 in donations ...
Research New Nuclear Imaging System at URMC Hastens Diagnosis of Heart Disease By Leslie White Nov. 13, 2012 Doctors can detect evidence of heart disease faster than ever before using new 3-D nuclear imaging technology at the University of Rochester Medical Center’s Heart and Vascular Center.
Patient Care North Tonawanda Man Has Life-saving Heart Transplant in Rochester By Leslie White Sep. 17, 2012 North Tonawanda resident Rich Shepler, 30, is recovering at home after a life-saving heart transplant at the University of Rochester Medical Center.
Education URMC Gala Celebrates 20 Years of Liver Transplants By Karin Gaffney Christensen Sep. 5, 2012 The event is set for Oct. 5 at the Rochester Riverside Convention Center. It will have a Bollywood theme and feature keynote speaker Priyanka Chopra, one of the most recognized and lauded talents in ...
Patient Care URMC Introduces Less Invasive Heart Valve Replacement to Region By Leslie White Aug. 21, 2012 Doctors at the University of Rochester Medical Center Heart and Vascular Center now offer a less invasive heart-valve replacement for seriously ill and inoperable patients who have run out of other ...
Patient Care URMC Transplant Surgeons Give Horseheads Man New Heart By Leslie White Jul. 22, 2012 Retired Elmira school bus driver Wayne Hart recently returned to his Horseheads home after receiving a life-saving heart transplant at the University of Rochester Medical Center.
Patient Care URMC Offers New Implantable Heartburn ‘Ring’ By URMC Communications May. 29, 2012 The University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) is one of just 13 U.S. surgery sites chosen to offer the LINX™ Reflux Management System, a new implantable magnetic “ring” that promises relief to ...
