What are you thankful for? By URMC Communications Nov. 18, 2015 We have a lot to be thankful for this holiday season, especially the opening of our new Golisano Children's Hospital and the great support from our wonderful community, and beyond. We asked several ...
Patient Care Urgent Care: Is it the Right Call? By Lori Barrette Nov. 18, 2015 The late-Friday-afternoon fever. The peculiar rash that breaks out on the weekend. The after-hours ear ache that won’t ease up. Should you call your doctor? Visit an urgent care center? Head to the ...
Community URMC’s Anolik Honored for Supporting People with Disabilities By Leslie White Nov. 13, 2015 Commitment to supporting people with disabilities has earned Adam Anolik, associate vice president of University of Rochester Medical Center, the Outstanding Community Partner Award from Starbridge. ...
Research Wilmot Symposium: Blood Systems, Fruit Flies, Targeted Therapies and More By URMC Communications Nov. 12, 2015 The 20th annual Wilmot Cancer Institute Scientific Symposium on November 12 covered a broad range of topics, from the possible use of medical marijuana to control chemotherapy-induced nausea to ...
Research NASA Grant Will Explore Impact of Space Travel on the Brain By URMC Communications Nov. 12, 2015 Kerry O'Banion, M.D., Ph.D., has been awarded $1.8 million from NASA to study whether extended deep space travel places astronauts at risk for neuro-degenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s.
And All the People Said Ahhhhhh-men! By URMC Communications Nov. 12, 2015 One rarely (or never!) thinks about seeing his or her dentist on a Sunday – the day usually set aside for church, family time, big dinners, football, and relaxing. But there was an exception to that ...
Research UR Scientist Wins Novo Nordisk Award to Develop Obesity Drug By Leslie Orr Nov. 11, 2015 University of Rochester Medical Center researcher Richard P. Phipps, Ph.D., won a top scientific award from the pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk, to collaborate on a new obesity therapy based on his ...
Patient Care Jones Memorial Hospital, Noyes Health Join UR Medicine By Leslie White Nov. 9, 2015 After nearly a year of planning, Jones Memorial Hospital in Wellsville and Noyes Health in Dansville will officially join UR Medicine. The affiliations have been approved by each organization’s ...
Research Study Sheds Light on Health Needs of Adults with Autism By Lori Barrette Nov. 5, 2015 While the spotlight of autism research generally shines on children, research at the University of Rochester Medical Center shows that adults with autism spectrum disorder are more likely to suffer ...
Education SMD Student David Paul Wins National Cadbury Award for Academic and Volunteer Achievements By Christine Roth Nov. 5, 2015 In honor of his stellar scientific achievements and community service, School of Medicine and Dentistry student David Paul (M.D. '16) will become the first-ever UR student to receive The William and ...