Research Health is Where the Home is: Study Shows Pediatrician and Family Collaboration can Address Obesity By Scott Hesel Jun. 26, 2023 A new study co-authored by University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) faculty provides evidence for a straightforward solution to addressing the rise of pediatric obesity: collaboration between ...
Patient Care Palliative Care: Creating a New Model to Address Suffering for Neurological Illnesses By Mark Michaud Jun. 21, 2023 In a review commissioned by the journal Lancet Neurology, an international team of experts argue that current models of care do not adequately address the needs of people living with neurologic ...
Research New Images Capture Unseen Details of the Synapse By Mark Michaud Jun. 14, 2023 Scientists have created one of the most detailed 3D images of the synapse, a technical achievement that allows researchers to study the different cells that converge at individual synapses at a level ...
Research AI helps show how the brain’s fluids flow By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Jun. 14, 2023 A new artificial intelligence-based technique for measuring fluid flow around the brain’s blood vessels could have big implications for developing treatments for diseases such as Alzheimer’s.
Research Neuroscience faculty keeps anatomy lab hands-on despite pandemic, students excel By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Dec. 15, 2020 The class of 104 students who just completed Human Structure and Function, a fundamental course for all medical students, is the top performing class in more than two decades. This success came ...
Patient Care COB Director Robert Quivey Stepping Down By URMC Communications Dec. 16, 2019 Robert G. Quivey, Ph.D., is stepping down as director of the Center for Oral Biology (COB) and Margaret and Cy Welcher Professor in Dental Research. He will remain in that role until a new director ...
Patient Care New Dental Clinic for Medically Complex Patients Now Available at Eastman Institute for Oral Health By Karen Black Oct. 17, 2019 A new multi-million-dollar dental clinic is now available for people with medically complex conditions who have faced barriers to dental care for years.
Patient Care Drs. Lipschitz and Stephens to Lead New EIOH Specialty Care Clinic By Karen Black Oct. 9, 2019 Wayne Lipschitz, D.D.S., M.S., has been named director and Nadejda ‘Nadia’ Stephens, D.M.D., has been named assistant director of the new Specialty Care clinic at UR Medicine’s Eastman Institute for ...
Patient Care Eastman Dental a Dream Come True for this Mom By URMC Communications Jul. 19, 2018 After her son endured several awful experiences at previous providers, Pat Goodnough heard about Eastman Dental's unique approach to treating people with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Education $1 Million Gift to Support School of Medicine and Dentistry Students and Eastman Institute for Oral Health By Karen Black Jul. 7, 2016 Two health care professionals who are passionate about children’s health, especially those with special needs, have committed $1 million to the University of Rochester Medical Center.