Research Satran, Founding Member of the Department of Neurology, Dies By Mark Michaud Sep. 23, 2014 Richard Satran, M.D., a professor emeritus with the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, passed on Saturday, September 20 at the age of 85. Satran was one of a key group of ...
Patient Care UR Medicine and Noyes Health Explore Formal Affiliation By URMC Communications Sep. 22, 2014 UR Medicine and Noyes Health announced today that they are considering a formal affiliation. Leaders from both organizations emphasize that talks are still preliminary and a decision to affiliate is ...
Education Grant from The Allstate Foundation Enhances Local Safe Driving Program for Teens By Rebecca Youmell Sep. 22, 2014 Thanks to a grant from The Allstate Foundation, the Injury Free Coalition for Kids of Rochester will enhance its Smart Teen Driving Program with a new safe driving awareness event, the “Young Roc ...
Research Moxley and Thornton Honored for Myotonic Dystrophy Research By Mark Michaud Sep. 21, 2014 University of Rochester neurologists Richard Moxley, M.D., and Charles Thornton, M.D., have been recognized by the Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation with an Outstanding Research Achievement Award. The ...
Upcoming Community Events "Go Gold" for Cancer Research By URMC Communications Sep. 19, 2014 The crisp air and sunshine of fall are perfect for participating in community fundraisers that get you outside and active for a great cause! With September being National Pediatric Cancer Awareness ...
Enterovirus D68: Treat Symptoms, Wash Hands and Don’t Panic By URMC Communications Sep. 19, 2014 An especially nasty virus, called enterovirus D68, has been making its way across the country. With cases now suspected in Rochester, UR Medicine infectious disease specialist Dr. Geoff Weinberg ...
Research UR Awarded $18M for Cancer Control Studies; Grant Among Largest in Decade By Leslie Orr Sep. 17, 2014 As a result of longstanding research strength, the Cancer Control & Survivorship program at UR Medicine’s Wilmot Cancer Institute has been selected to receive an $18.6 million, five-year grant for a ...
Research Berk Completes Service as URMC CEO By Teri D'Agostino Sep. 17, 2014 Bradford C. Berk, M.D., Ph.D. will transition from his role as senior vice president for Health Sciences and CEO of the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) on January 1, 2015 to launch a ...
Education Estudiantes de medicina abren una clínica UR Well en el vecindario de Maplewood By URMC Communications Sep. 15, 2014 Estudiantes de la Facultad de Medicina y Odontología de la Universidad de Rochester (SMD por sus siglas en inglés) están a punto de abrir una clínica UR Well Student Outreach (clínica UR Well de ...
Patient Care "Playing it Safe" Seminar Educates Young Parents about Bathroom Safety By Rebecca Youmell Sep. 15, 2014 For the second consecutive year, the Rochester chapter of the Injury Free Coalition for Kids (IFCK) and Monroe County’s Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP), through the Monroe County Health Department, ...