Education March Matchness: SMD Grads Excitedly Learn Where They’re Headed Next By Christine Roth Mar. 16, 2017 University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 2017 graduates learned where they'll be spending the next three-to-seven years of their medical training during the annual rite of passage ...
Research Helping Doctors Diagnose and Treat Psoriatic Arthritis By URMC Communications Mar. 13, 2017 Christopher Ritchlin, M.D., M.P.H., professor and chief of Allergy, Immunology, and Rheumatology at URMC offers advice to help physicians recognize psoriatic arthritis in a recent review published in ...
Research Clinical Trials Aim to Reduce Stress Burden for Dementia Caregivers By Patrick Broadwater Mar. 5, 2017 A pair of studies at the University of Rochester Medical Center is exploring ways to help those caring for a loved one with dementia to manage their own stress and improve their health so they can ...
Patient Care UR Medicine Vein Care Teams Secure IAC Accreditation By Leslie White Feb. 23, 2017 UR Medicine Vein Center is the region’s first Vascular Surgery-led team to earn Intersocietal Accreditation Commission accreditation for comprehensive vein care.
Patient Care Vascular Surgery, Vein Center Relocate to Larger Offices By Leslie White Jan. 31, 2017 UR Medicine’s Vascular Surgery and Vein Center teams are opening new, larger and more convenient offices at 140 Canal View Blvd., off Brighton-Henrietta Townline Road., on Wednesday, Feb. 1.
Research URMC Launches World's First ECHO® Eating Disorders Clinic By Patrick Broadwater Jan. 23, 2017 Using videoconferencing, URMC experts train community providers to recognize and manage eating disorders.
Patient Care Temple Joins UR Medicine as Chief of Colorectal Surgery By Lydia Fernandez Jan. 17, 2017 Temple also will lead the Surgical Health Outcomes & Research Enterprise (SHORE) and serve as professor of Surgery in the School of Medicine and Dentistry.
Research New Telemedicine Grant Focuses on Sleep Care By URMC Communications Jan. 16, 2017 A new grant will explore using telemedicine in the diagnosis and care of individuals with sleep apnea.
Research Brain Protein Predicts Recovery Time Following Concussion By Emily Boynton Jan. 9, 2017 Elevated levels of the brain protein tau following concussion are associated with a longer recovery period and may serve as a marker to help physicians determine an athlete’s readiness to return to ...
Research Challenges Remain in HIV Care in Africa By Mark Michaud Dec. 21, 2016 Barriers to diagnosis and lack of access to modern medications have combined to place caregivers and HIV-positive patients in sub-Saharan Africa between a rock and a hard place. A new study shows ...