Patient Care Davitt Family Gives $2M to Golisano Children’s Hospital By URMC Communications Oct. 19, 2018 Mark and Maureen Davitt have donated $2 million to UR Medicine’s Golisano Children’s Hospital, bringing the university close to its philanthropy goal for the new hospital building. The hospital’s 8th ...
Research URMC Joins Network Dedicated to Improving Care for Spinal Muscular Atrophy By Mark Michaud Oct. 15, 2018 The University of Rochester Medical Center has been selected as one of the first four institutions in the U.S. to participate in the SMA Care Center Network. The network is being created as new ...
Research URMC Researchers Aim to Reduce Disparities in Pediatric Asthma Care By URMC Communications Sep. 13, 2018 In the hopes of combating asthma care disparities, researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) are launching a new, $3.6 million study in partnership with the Rochester City ...
For Nurses on 8 South, the Journey to Healing Starts with a Smile By URMC Communications Aug. 28, 2018 The first time Nyckiyah Mulkey R.N. meets a new patient on 8 South — which serves as the pediatric orthopaedics inpatient ward, among other things — she often finds that there is more to be addressed ...
Scoliosis Treatment Helps Equestrian Return to Riding By URMC Communications Aug. 23, 2018 A check-up in 2013 revealed that Sarah had scoliosis, a curvature of the spine that affects 2 to 4 percent of adolescents.
New Pediatric Surgeon Joins Department of Orthopaedics By URMC Communications Aug. 21, 2018 Nelson is the newest faculty member in Pediatric Orthopaedics, having joined Golisano Children’s Hospital earlier this year.
Patient Care Choosing Backpacks: Take a Weight Off Their Shoulders By Lori Barrette Aug. 20, 2018 Days are getting shorter, nights are getting cooler, and store shelves are stacked with back-to-school supplies. If you and your child will be shopping for a backpack, you'll have plenty of choices ...
A New Outlook By URMC Communications Aug. 16, 2018 Hornell teenager walking tall after knee surgeries
The Comeback By URMC Communications Aug. 14, 2018 Dancer rallied from hip surgery four years ago – now, she’s doing it again
Research URMC to Host National Developmental Disabilities Health Conference By URMC Communications Aug. 9, 2018 The University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) will host the 2019 annual conference of the American Academy of Developmental Medicine and Dentistry (AADMD). The event, the preeminent conference ...