Patient Care Dolores Krebs Named New York State Nurse Practitioner of the Year By Karin Gaffney Christensen Nov. 13, 2011 Krebs, a family nurse practitioner in the URMC Emergency Department and director of the Sexual Assault Examiner Program, was honored by the Nurse Practitioner Association of New York State at its ...
Education Best-Selling Author on the Nursing Profession to Speak at School of Nursing November 16 By Christine Roth Nov. 10, 2011 Lynda B. Carpenito-Moyet, RN, MSN, CRNP, author of the 2007 book “Understanding the Nursing Process” and other best-selling texts on nursing diagnosis and care plans, is the keynote speaker for the ...
Research URMC Receives Patent for Implantable Diagnostic Technology By Leslie White Nov. 10, 2011 The University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) has received a U.S. patent for a medical device technology that could revolutionize the way that physician’s monitor the health of their patients. ...
Patient Care When Doctor Becomes Patient, There’s Much to Learn By Leslie Orr Nov. 8, 2011 Colleen Fogarty, M.D., jokes that the process of being diagnosed with breast cancer in 2009 was a little too much like a trip to Jiffy Lube, in an essay in which she urges her colleagues to refocus ...
Research Wilmot Scientist Appointed to Prestigious Leadership Positions By URMC Communications Nov. 3, 2011 Jacqueline P. Williams, Ph.D., a University of Rochester faculty member and internationally recognized expert in radiation biology, has been named to leadership positions at three of the leading ...
Research Scientists Explore Whether What Heals the Head Can Also Heal the Heart By Emily Boynton Nov. 2, 2011 What do heart disease and dementia have in common? Perhaps more than meets the eye, according to researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center. A diverse group of scientists – experts in ...
Research Program Launched to Examine Disease Origins in Womb, Infancy, Childhood By URMC Communications Nov. 1, 2011 The beginning of life is an incredibly delicate period. Not only do those first few days of life play an important role in the development of a human being, but gestation, infancy and childhood play ...
Patient Care Greece Father of Two Awaits Heart Transplant at URMC By Leslie White Oct. 31, 2011 Ralph “Rusty” Lawrence looks out a window at Strong Memorial Hospital and thinks about running through autumn leaves with his young sons without having to catch his breath after a few short minutes. ...
Patient Care URMC Launches Fundraising Campaign for New Children’s Hospital By URMC Communications Oct. 29, 2011 Volunteers, University and Medical Center leaders, physicians, and staff tonight launched a $100 million campaign to transform Golisano Children’s Hospital at the University of Rochester Medical ...
Education School of Nursing Assistant Professor Inducted as Fellow of American Academy of Nursing By Christine Roth Oct. 28, 2011 Margaret-Ann Carno, PhD, RN, D, ABSM, PNP,FAAN, assistant professor of clinical nursing and pediatrics for the School of Nursing,was one of 142 nurse leaders inducted as a fellow of the American ...