Research Repurposed Drugs May Offer Improved Treatments for Fatal Genetic Disorders By Leslie Orr Dec. 15, 2016 University of Rochester Medical Center researchers believe they have identified a potential new means of treating some of the most severe genetic diseases of childhood, according to a study in PLOS ...
Patient Care Golisano Children’s Hospital Celebrates Renovation Completion of Neonatal Intensive Care Unit By URMC Communications Dec. 14, 2016 The Strong Memorial Hospital Nursery, a state-of-the-art facility that provides care for newborns in the Finger Lakes region, reopens on Wednesday.
Checking Our Pulse By URMC Communications Dec. 9, 2016 The Children’s Heart Center at URMC provides cardiac and cardiovascular surgical care for children and adults born with structural heart disease or children with acquired heart problems. The center ...
Research Nina Schor to Step Down as Children's Hospital Pediatrician-in-Chief By URMC Communications Dec. 8, 2016 Nina Schor, M.D., Ph.D., William H. Eilinger Chair of Pediatrics at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC), will step down as chair in June 2017.
Providing a New Frontier of Care for Adults with Congenital Heart Disease By URMC Communications Dec. 7, 2016 A few decades ago, there wasn’t any kind of treatment available for children born with, for example, a single ventricle in their heart. Today, we’re seeing those children thrive well into adulthood. ...
5 Year Old Gives Back to Golisano Children's Hospital By URMC Communications Dec. 6, 2016 Molly Frasier's selfless nature is an inspiration to all. Born with a congenital heart defect, Molly hasn't let that get in the way of living her life to the fullest.
Little Hearts, Big Hope By URMC Communications Dec. 2, 2016 Mended Little Hearts is thriving in its 6th year serving Rochester. Representatives from the organization play a large role at Golisano Chidren's Hospital in comforting families affected by general ...
Grant Domogala: A different kind of superhero By URMC Communications Dec. 2, 2016 Grant Domogala has overcome the odds time and time again since being diagnosed with Tetralogy of Fallot and pulmonary atresia eight years ago. He has undergone three open-heart surgeries and ...
Research Children’s Hospital Pediatrician-in-Chief Named Fellow of the AAAS By URMC Communications Nov. 21, 2016 Nina Schor, M.D., Ph.D., William H. Eilinger Chair of Pediatrics and the pediatrician-in-chief at UR Medicine’s Golisano Children’s Hospital, has been named a Fellow of the American Association for ...
Research Infant Nose, Lung Cells Possess Remarkably Similar RNA Patterns By URMC Communications Oct. 13, 2016 Cells from an infant’s nose are remarkably similar to those found in the lungs, a discovery that could lead to much more precise diagnosis of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and other infant lung ...
