Community URMC Center for Community Health Honors Satcher Award Recipients By Karin Gaffney Christensen Mar. 17, 2013 The URMC community health improvement awards distinguish individuals who have made significant contributions to community health in the greater Rochester region through research, education, clinical ...
Education URMC Medical Students Celebrate Match Day By URMC Communications Mar. 15, 2013 After a jubilant 10-second countdown to noon, nearly 100 members of the Class of 2013 ripped open envelopes to find out where they are heading to begin their medical careers. They were matched to ...
Community Olympic Medalist to Talk Injury Prevention at URMC Orthopaedics Event By Karin Gaffney Christensen Mar. 14, 2013 Olympic pole vaulter Jenn Suhr, who brought home a gold medal from the Summer 2012 Olympic games in London, will be the featured speaker at a free community seminar on March 23.
Research URMC Orthopaedics Ranks No. 1 in Nation in NIH Funding By Karin Gaffney Christensen Mar. 14, 2013 The URMC Center for Musculoskeletal Research received $4.86 million in peer-reviewed NIH research grants in 2012, surpassing institutions such as Washington University, Johns Hopkins and Duke ...
Research Jonathan Friedberg Named Director of the James P. Wilmot Cancer Center By URMC Communications Mar. 14, 2013 Jonathan Friedberg, M.D., M.M.Sc., has been appointed director of the James P. Wilmot Cancer Center at the University of Rochester Medical Center.
Patient Care Flaum Eye Institute Glaucoma Expert to Discuss Vision Health March 21 By Leslie White Mar. 13, 2013 Regina Smolyak, M.D., an ophthalmologist at the Flaum Eye Institute at the University of Rochester Medical Center, will discuss vision care, common eye diseases and tips for protecting your eyes as ...
Research Karen’s Walk, 5K April 6 to Benefit URMC Heart Failure Research By Leslie White Mar. 12, 2013 A little exercise can do a lot of good, especially if it is during Karen’s Walk and 5K Run on Saturday, April 6. This 11th annual event supports local heart failure research and will be held at ...
Research Students, Fellows Mine Heart Data to Improve the Science of Cardiac Care By Emily Boynton Mar. 12, 2013 A small group of students and research fellows from URMC’s Heart Research Follow-up Program flexed a lot of academic muscle at the American College of Cardiology’s 62nd Annual Scientific Session last ...
Education Medical Students Open Envelopes to Their Futures By URMC Communications Mar. 11, 2013 For months, senior medical students from the University of Rochester Medical Center’s School of Medicine and Dentistry have been applying to residency programs across the country, going through the ...
Research ‘Virtual’ House Calls for Parkinson’s Patients Effective By Mark Michaud Mar. 11, 2013 A study out today in the journal JAMA Neurology shows that telemedicine check-ups for people with Parkinson’s disease can not only provide effective care but also generate a significant economic ...