Patient Care Free ACL Injury Prevention Event Offered by URMC By Karin Gaffney Christensen Apr. 1, 2012 Experts from the University of Rochester Medical Center’s Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation will offer a free community event April 22 to share information about ACL injuries.
Education Donate Life Month Honors Organ and Tissue Donors, Recipients By Karin Gaffney Christensen Mar. 31, 2012 Finger Lakes Donor Recovery Network, along with hospitals and transplant centers in the Finger Lakes, Central and Northern New York regions, are honoring and celebrating the hundreds of thousands of ...
Research Once Considered Mainly ‘Brain Glue,’ Astrocytes’ Power Revealed By URMC Communications Mar. 29, 2012 A type of cell plentiful in the brain, long considered mainly the stuff that holds the brain together and oft-overlooked by scientists more interested in flashier cells known as neurons, wields more ...
Patient Care Hospital Design Puts Children and Families First By URMC Communications Mar. 29, 2012 At first glance, it is apparent that the new Golisano Children’s Hospital at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) is designed around the common theme of supporting our patients – and ...
Patient Care New Program Provides Comprehensive Care for Memory Disorder Patients and Families By Mark Michaud Mar. 29, 2012 The University of Rochester Medical Center has opened the doors on a unique and innovative program that provides comprehensive evaluation, care, and support for people and families coping with ...
Research Eight Members of URMC Family Lauded for Achievements By Teri D'Agostino Mar. 28, 2012 Eight out of 20 Health Care Achievement Awards presented today by the Rochester Business Journal were captured by physicians, a dentist, nurse, staff and a volunteer within the URMC health care ...
Education Dine and Dance the Night Away to Help Golisano Children’s Hospital By URMC Communications Mar. 25, 2012 After a decade of enormous generosity, Jennifer and Tim Brush and the rest of Team Taylor prepare for the 10th and final Taylor Brush Memorial Dinner Dance, set to take place from 5:30 p.m. to 12:30 ...
Research Hulin Wu to Lead New Bioinformatics Center By Emily Boynton Mar. 22, 2012 Hulin Wu, Ph.D., Dean’s Professor of Biostatistics and Computational Biology, will serve as founding director of the newly-established Center for Integrative Bioinformatics and Experimental ...
Patient Care Rochester Physician Leads National Palliative Care Organization By URMC Communications Mar. 21, 2012 Timothy E. Quill, M.D., director of the Center for Ethics, Humanities and Palliative Care at the University of Rochester Medical Center, has assumed the presidency of the American Academy of Hospice ...
Patient Care Babies at URMC Among Area’s First to Get New Screening for Heart Disease By Lori Barrette Mar. 20, 2012 Newborns at Strong Memorial Hospital and Highland Hospital of the University of Rochester Medical Center are getting a new, non-invasive test to help determine if they are at risk for certain ...
