Patient Care YMCA of Greater Rochester, UR Medicine Announce Exclusive Collaboration By Karin Gaffney Christensen May. 15, 2018 Area residents will have greater access to UR Medicine wellness programs and clinical services at 17 YMCA of Greater Rochester locations, under terms of a collaboration agreement announced today.
Patient Care Former Otolaryngology Chair Arthur Hengerer to Retire By Lori Barrette May. 7, 2018 Arthur Hengerer, M.D., former chair and professor in the Department of Otolaryngology, will retire this month, concluding more than four decades of dedicated service to the University of Rochester ...
WWII Vet's Gift is Making Children Smile By URMC Communications May. 4, 2018 The gift came with just one request: "Put a smile on kids' faces."
Research Researchers Partner with Moms to Overcome Breastfeeding Obstacles By Leslie Orr May. 2, 2018 The message, “breast is best” may be familiar and powerful, but it’s not enough to get some women to breastfeed. A new University of Rochester Medical Center project creates a partnership with ...
Community URMC Recognizes 3 with Satcher Community Health Awards By Karin Gaffney Christensen Apr. 24, 2018 The event featured a special grand rounds delivered by David Satcher, M.D., Ph.D, the 16th Surgeon General of the United States, for whom the awards are named.
Growth and Innovation: Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition is expanding and adding new ways to serve patients By URMC Communications Apr. 4, 2018 The Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Division is already the busiest pediatric subspecialty service, and aims to be even more so – by becoming the only full-service Digestive ...
Research International Partners in Seychelles Study Gather in Rochester By Mark Michaud Mar. 20, 2018 More than three decades of research in the Seychelles have consistently shown that high levels of fish consumption by pregnant mothers do not produce developmental problems in their children. The ...
Golisano Children's Hospital to Launch Pediatric Liver Transplant Program By URMC Communications Mar. 19, 2018 For the past decade, children in Upstate New York who needed a pediatric liver transplant didn’t have any local options. With no nearby providers, this meant long car trips or plane rides to New York ...
Specialized Support: Nutrition Clinic Guides Families Through Long-Term Challenges By URMC Communications Mar. 19, 2018 Michael makes a trip to the doctor’s office at least once a month to see a specialized group of caregivers — the Pediatric Advanced Nutrition Support (PANS) team — who work to address the many ...
People Elizabeth R. McAnarney, M.D., Named Distinguished University Professor By URMC Communications Mar. 5, 2018 Elizabeth R. “Lissa” McAnarney, M.D., Professor and Chair Emerita of the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC), has been named a Distinguished University ...