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 ...
Research Martin Zand to Lead Clinical Research at URMC By Susanne Pallo Jul. 30, 2018 Newly appointed Senior Associate Dean for Clinical Research Martin Zand, M.D., Ph.D., hopes to increase the number of high-impact clinical trials at the Medical Center, providing more opportunities ...
Research NIH Extends URMC’s Role in Network to Advance Neurological Care By Mark Michaud Jul. 26, 2018 National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke has extended the University of Rochester Medical Center’s membership in the Network for Excellence in Neuroscience Clinical Trials, or ...
Patient Care Fuller Spencer Tapped to Lead Strong Memorial and Highland Hospitals Finances By Chip Partner Jul. 25, 2018 Carrie Fuller Spencer has been named chief financial officer (CFO) of Strong Memorial (SMH) and Highland hospitals effective immediately. She has held the position of interim CFO at Strong since last ...
Research Study Supports Blood Test to Help Diagnose Brain Injury By Emily Boynton Jul. 25, 2018 For the first time in the U.S., a blood test will be available to help doctors determine if people who’ve experienced a blow to the head could have a traumatic brain injury such as brain bleeding or ...
Patient Care UR Medicine to Expand Special Needs Care in Southern Tier By URMC Communications Jul. 12, 2018 Youths with autism and intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in Chemung, Schuyler, and Steuben counties will be able to receive care closer to home and more easily connect with local ...
Research AHA Grants Will Accelerate Search for New Stroke Therapies By Mark Michaud Jun. 27, 2018 A series of awards from the American Heart Association (AHA) to a team of researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) will focus on the development of new treatments to thwart ...
Research Childhood Obesity Study Makes Weight Loss a Family Matter By URMC Communications Jun. 22, 2018 Researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) are joining those from three other organizations on one of the largest family-based childhood obesity studies ever conducted in the ...
Education Students Care For City's Most Vulnerable By URMC Communications Jun. 20, 2018 More than 60 medical students a year take part in volunteer programs that bring health care services to those who need it most: Rochester’s homeless community, and others living in poverty or lacking ...
Patient Care Liver Cancer Research Might Pave Way for Prevention By Leslie Orr Jun. 13, 2018 Based on new data from the Wilmot Cancer Institute, researchers now understand more about the gene mutations and risk factors that work together to jump-start the second most common type of liver ...
