Patient Care URMC Teams Up with Student Musicians to Bring Patients 'The Healing Power of Music' By URMC Communications Jan. 21, 2013 Increasing numbers of studies show that music can have a therapeutic effect on patients in a healthcare setting, triggering powerful mental and physical changes that contribute to healing.
Community URMC Offering Free Physicals By URMC Communications Jan. 17, 2013 On two upcoming evenings, the University of Rochester Medical Center will be conducting free physicals for people of all ages. The UR School Health and Physicals program will be offered on January 31 ...
Education URMC Students Helping Disadvantaged Youth Become Doctors By URMC Communications Jan. 13, 2013 Becoming a physician is not easy, particularly for young people who come from disadvantaged backgrounds. With that in mind, University of Rochester Medical Center students are organizing the 4th ...
Education High School Students “Perform” Surgery at URMC By URMC Communications Jan. 10, 2013 Thirty-six young women selected from 16 area high schools are performing simulated surgeries Saturday at the University of Rochester Medical Center. Participants will be correcting a scoliosis ...
Education Noted Neurosurgeon to Discuss Diversity in Medicine By URMC Communications Jan. 8, 2013 Johns Hopkins neurosurgeon Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa, M.D., will give the second annual Tana Grady-Weliky, M.D. Lecture on Women and Diversity in Medicine from noon to 1 p.m. Friday, Jan. 25, in the ...
Research URMC Biochemistry Professor Named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science By Emily Boynton Dec. 2, 2012 Eric M. Phizicky, Ph.D., dean’s professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics at the University of Rochester Medical Center, was named a Fellow of the American Association for the ...
Education United Way to Honor Brenda D. Lee with Leadership Award By URMC Communications Nov. 6, 2012 Brenda D. Lee will receive the United Way’s Howard Wilson Coles Community Leadership Award at an event at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, at the Hyatt Rochester Hotel, 125 Main St. Lee is assistant dean ...
Education URMC Geneticist and Teacher Wins National Humanism Award By URMC Communications Nov. 4, 2012 Chin-To Fong, M.D., received the 2012 AAMC Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism in Medicine Award Nov. 3 at the organization’s annual meeting in San Francisco.
Education Focus on Aging By URMC Communications Oct. 1, 2012 Emmy Award-winning producer and director Manville Jennings never shows a sign of deep depression or anger in a University of Rochester Medical Center video during which he discusses the impact ...
Education Free Physicals Offered by School of Medicine for Rochester Area Students By URMC Communications Jul. 11, 2012 University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry students, faculty and residents again will conduct free physicals for Rochester area students on three evenings in August and September.
