Education Steve Morgan: Called to Science and Service By URMC Communications Sep. 2, 2016 Meet Steve Morgan, a URMC resident and member of the U.S. Army Reserves responsible for transforming the SMD's Street Outreach program into a broad-reaching mobile unit.
Education Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Residency Program Ranked #1 in Providing Best Clinical Training By Christine Roth Aug. 30, 2016 When more than 35,000 board-certified physicians across the country were asked which Medical-Pediatrics residency program provides the best clinical training, their leading choice was the University ...
Research URMC Study Shows Obesity Diagnosis is Often Overlooked By Lori Barrette Aug. 28, 2016 Despite a growing epidemic, many medical providers fail to diagnose obesity in their patients and miss an opportunity to identify an important component of long-term health, according to a University ...
Education UR Alumnus Donald A. (D.A.) Henderson ’54M (MD), Eradicator of Smallpox, Dies at 87 By URMC Communications Aug. 22, 2016 Renowned epidemiologist Dr. Donald A. (D.A.) Henderson ’54M (MD), who earned his degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in 1954, and is credited with the global ...
Research $19M Grant Will Help URMC Speed Medical Advances to Patients By Susanne Pallo Aug. 10, 2016 The University of Rochester Medical Center has been awarded more than $19 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to continue programs that remove hurdles in the process of applying ...
Patient Care Unique SMILEmobile Gives First-of-its-Kind Access to Patients with Special Needs By Karen Black Aug. 2, 2016 UR Medicine’s Eastman Institute for Oral Health today presented a new, custom designed SMILEmobile that provides first-of-its-kind access to people with special needs, including older adults, people ...
Education Aug. 16 dSports Summit Showcases Technology's Impact on Sports Performance and Safety By Barbara Ficarra Jul. 28, 2016 To share its advances in sports medicine, technology innovation and research, and present next-generation sports technology from around the nation, the University of Rochester is hosting the ...
Education URMC Tapped for National Initiative to Improve Residency Training By Christine Roth Jul. 26, 2016 The University of Rochester Medical Center is one of only eight physician-training grounds in the U.S. selected to lead a four-year, nationwide effort to improve residency training for doctors. More ...
Patient Care Student Physicals Set for Thursdays in August By Lori Barrette Jul. 20, 2016 Physicals for youth ages four through 19 will be offered on Thursdays in August at the University of Rochester Medical Center, a service aimed at filling the gap for families who don’t have health ...
Research What Are Your Chances of Living Two Years? Doctors, Cancer Patients, Not on Same Page By Leslie Orr Jul. 14, 2016 Misunderstandings about prognosis between patients with advanced cancer and their doctors was common, in a study reported in JAMA Oncology, and the vast majority of patients didn’t know that their ...