Patient Care Given One in Five Chance of Survival, Amazing Grace Defies the Odds By URMC Communications May. 23, 2012 Grace Esposito was given a one in five chance of surviving but this "amazing" child has beaten all the odds, with help from expert care at Golisano Children's Hospital. She is one of five children ...
Patient Care New Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon Brings Hip Expertise to Region By URMC Communications May. 21, 2012 P. Christopher Cook, M.D., F.R.C.S., a new pediatric orthopaedic surgeon at Golisano Children’s Hospital at the University of Rochester Medical Center, brings with him to Rochester highly specialized ...
Patient Care Heart Transplant Survivor Highlights Harbor House Benefit Dinner June 9 By Leslie White May. 15, 2012 Ginger Zimmerman will share her inspiring story of life after a heart transplant at the Harbor House benefit dinner, “And the Beat Goes On…,” Saturday, June 9, at the Doubletree Hotel in Henrietta. ...
Patient Care Utica-area Man Receives Heart Transplant at University of Rochester Medical Center By Leslie White May. 9, 2012 Mike Hayshem gently places his hand over his heart and soon begins to smile. “I can feel it beating,” he says of the transplanted organ while recovering at the University of Rochester Medical ...
Patient Care Flaum Eye Institute Surgeon Saves 5-year-old German Boy’s Vision By Leslie White May. 7, 2012 A German boy who was considered blind and untreatable when he was born is today enrolled in kindergarten and enjoys playing video games, thanks to sight-saving surgery by a University of Rochester ...
Patient Care URMC 1st in U.S. Honored for Hypertension Care, Heart Disease Prevention By Leslie White Apr. 26, 2012 The University of Rochester Medical Center is first in the nation to earn top-tier recognition for its evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of high blood pressure from the American Society of ...
Patient Care URMC Surgeons Implant 1st Total Artificial Heart in Upstate New York By Leslie White Apr. 11, 2012 The University of Rochester Medical Center cardiac transplant team has replaced a 49-year-old man’s heart with a total artificial heart, introducing a new, life-sustaining treatment option for the ...
Education Dine and Dance the Night Away to Help Golisano Children’s Hospital By URMC Communications Mar. 25, 2012 After a decade of enormous generosity, Jennifer and Tim Brush and the rest of Team Taylor prepare for the 10th and final Taylor Brush Memorial Dinner Dance, set to take place from 5:30 p.m. to 12:30 ...
Patient Care Free Heart Screenings Feb. 13 at Strong Memorial Hospital By Leslie White Feb. 1, 2012 University of Rochester Medical Center cardiologists will offer free blood pressure and oxygenation screenings, which are key indicators of heart disease, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday, Feb. 13, at ...
Patient Care Syracuse Woman Gets the Ultimate Christmas Gift – A New Heart By Leslie White Dec. 21, 2011 A Syracuse woman is recovering this holiday season from a well-timed heart transplant at the University of Rochester Medical Center.
