Research School of Medicine and Dentistry Names New Associate Deans By URMC Communications Jul. 7, 2011 Mark B. Taubman, M.D., dean of the University of Rochester School of Medicine, has appointed new associate deans for faculty development and for academic affairs.
Patient Care Clark Joins Medical Center’s Internal Medicine Team By Leslie White Jun. 21, 2011 The University of Rochester Medical Center’s Department of Medicine welcomes Nancy S. Clark, M.D., to the Division of General Medicine and faculty-resident practice.
Patient Care URMC-Affiliated Nursing Home’s Administrator Wins State Recognition By Lori Barrette Jun. 20, 2011 Marvell Adams, administrator for The Living Center at The Highlands at Pittsford, will receive the 2011 Thomas Clarke Memorial Award from the New York Association of Homes and Services for the Aging ...
Patient Care URMC Geriatrician Appointed to Medicare Payment Advisory Commission By Lori Barrette Jun. 8, 2011 Geriatrician William J. Hall, M.D., has been named to the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) by Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States and head of the U.S. Government ...
Research Perfect Storm: Cancer, Aging, and Too Few Data By Leslie Orr Jun. 2, 2011 When an 80-year-old gets cancer, the conventional thinking has been that treatment in most cases would be too risky. A group of geriatric oncologists is pushing a new, national agenda, however, that ...
Education Doctor Who Wrote Syllabus on Cancer in Elderly Shares Personal Side to Data By Leslie Orr Jun. 2, 2011 When John Bennett, M.D., gives the B.J. Kennedy Lecture at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) on June 5th -- titled “Cancer and the Older Patient: Let’s Waltz Together” -- he will ...
Education Garage/Sidewalk Sale to Benefit Residents of The Living Center By Lori Barrette Jun. 2, 2011 The public is invited to bargain-hunt at the Fourth Annual Living Center at Highlands at Pittsford Garage/Sidewalk Sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, June 10.
Research American Society of Clinical Oncology to Honor James P. Wilmot Cancer Center Physician By URMC Communications Mar. 22, 2011 John M. Bennett, M.D., an international expert in leukemia, has been named the 2011 recipient of the B.J. Kennedy Award and Lecture for Scientific Excellence in Geriatric Oncology. The award is given ...
Research New Program Aims to Link Older Adults to Prevent Suicide By URMC Communications Dec. 21, 2010 The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has awarded $2 million to the University of Rochester Medical Center to test whether linking lonely and socially disconnected seniors with other caring older ...
Research School of Nursing Associate Professor Named New York State Distinguished Nurse Researcher By Christine Roth Dec. 15, 2010 University of Rochester School of Nursing associate professor and nationally recognized researcher Nancy M. Watson, Ph.D., R.N., F.G.S.A., was recently named the 2010 New York State Distinguished ...
