Furniture adds comfort to new hospital spaces By URMC Communications Jun. 10, 2015 Furniture deliveries to our new Golisano Children's Hospital started this week! Both the Walmart and Sam's Club Pediatric Lobby and the Ronald McDonald House Hospitality Suite have been equipped with ...
Patient Care UR Medicine, St. James Mercy Hospital to Explore Formal Affiliation By URMC Communications Jun. 10, 2015 UR Medicine and St. James Mercy Hospital in Hornell announced today their intent to explore a formal affiliation between the organizations.
Patient Care Surgical Nurse Practitioner Honored by Genesee Valley Nurses Association By Lydia Fernandez Jun. 9, 2015 Peggy Lamark, R.N., FNP-C, was honored recently with the 2015 Nursing Practice Award by the Genesee Valley Nurses Association.
Education Dr. Jack Caton - a Man of Value By URMC Communications Jun. 9, 2015 When University of Rochester Medical Center CEO Mark Taubman, MD meets with alumni around the country, they always ask him about their former teachers. “We earn our great reputation by training ...
Patient Care Golisano Children’s Hospital among Nation’s Best in Nephrology, Endocrinology By URMC Communications Jun. 9, 2015 UR Medicine’s Golisano Children’s Hospital has earned a place among the nation’s best hospitals in two pediatric specialty areas – nephrology and endocrine/diabetes – in U.S. News & World Report’s ...
Research Foxe Appointed to Head Neuromedicine Research at URMC By Mark Michaud Jun. 9, 2015 John J. Foxe, Ph.D., a nationally-regarded scientist in the field of neurobiology, has been named the research director of the DelMonte Neuromedicine Institute and the Kilian J. and Caroline F. ...
Research Seeking new treatments for Fragile X syndrome By URMC Communications Jun. 8, 2015 Fragile X is the most common known cause of inherited intellectual disability and autism. There is no cure, but scientists at the School of Medicine and Dentistry are joining the search for new and ...
Patient Care Wilmot Cancer Institute’s third annual Warrior Walk June 14 supports cancer survivors By Ruth Harper-Rhode Jun. 4, 2015 UR Medicine’s Wilmot Cancer Institute will host the third annual Warrior Walk to celebrate life beyond cancer on June 14 at the University of Rochester’s River Campus. This year’s event features a ...
Annual Stroll for Strong Kids Draws Thousands, Supports New Building By URMC Communications Jun. 4, 2015 Genesee Valley Park was full of vibrant colors May 30 for the 19th annual Stroll for Strong Kids Walk & 5K Run. The “Growing Strong” themed event drew thousands of individuals who were dressed in a ...
Research Setting Goals at the End of Life By URMC Communications Jun. 4, 2015 If one purpose of palliative care is to prevent suffering, then communication about what matters most to the patient is critical. A new study is the first to empirically confirm that conversations ...