Research Study: Extreme Preemies Have a Better Chance of Survival Today By Susanne Pallo Sep. 22, 2015 Extremely premature infants born between 23 and 28 weeks of pregnancy are more likely to survive and are healthier after birth today than they were 20 years ago.
Research GFCF Diets Found to be Ineffective for Children with Autism By URMC Communications Sep. 14, 2015 Gluten-free, casein-free diets have become popular complementary treatments for children with autism spectrum disorder, but a rigorous study at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) found ...
Community Fairport festival changes its name but keeps the fun By Rebecca Youmell Aug. 24, 2015 What has been known as The Fairport Music and Food Festival – a summer favorite that benefits patients and families at UR Medicine’s Golisano Children’s Hospital – is going back to its roots of music ...
Patient Care URMC Earns $2.5 Million HRSA Grant to Improve Geriatric Care By Lori Barrette Jul. 19, 2015 Efforts to improve health care for older adults in Rochester and the Finger Lakes region will be bolstered by a $2.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health ...
Education $4M NIH Award Expands Joint Training of Deaf Scholars in Rochester By Leslie Orr Jun. 24, 2015 The University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry has received nearly $4 million for a program that would serve as a national model to educate post-doctoral students who are deaf or ...
Research Symposium Covers Ebola Response and Other Global Health Issues By URMC Communications Jun. 11, 2015 Researchers, students, and global health experts from across the world will gather at the University of Rochester Medical Center on June 15 for the Rochester Global Health Symposium.
Education Dr. Jack Caton - a Man of Value By URMC Communications Jun. 9, 2015 When University of Rochester Medical Center CEO Mark Taubman, MD meets with alumni around the country, they always ask him about their former teachers. “We earn our great reputation by training ...
Education URMC Experts to Host GI Endoscopy Course for Nurses and Allied Health Professionals By Lori Barrette May. 25, 2015 Gastroenterology experts at the University of Rochester Medical Center have organized a statewide hands-on advanced endoscopy course for nurses and allied health professionals on Friday, May 29, at ...
Research URMC Mourns Loss of Former Radiology Chair Robert O’Mara By Leslie White May. 12, 2015 Robert E. O’Mara, M.D., former chair of Radiology, as it was known then, and chief of Nuclear Medicine at the University of Rochester Medical Center, died April 26, at his home in Tucson, Ariz. He ...
Education When Students Teach By URMC Communications Mar. 31, 2015 The SMD’s Medical Education Pathway is likely the most structured student-as-teacher program in the country. But does it work?