Patient Care Farash Foundation Donates Buildings Housing University Medical Services By Lori Barrette Jul. 18, 2011 A cluster of office buildings on Culver Road just north of Main Street in Rochester, donated to the University of Rochester by the Max and Marian Farash Charitable Foundation, now constitutes a small ...
Education URMC Surgeon Becomes President of National Orthopaedics Society By Leslie Orr Jul. 15, 2011 Judith F. Baumhauer, M.D., M.P.H., has been a trailblazer for years in the field of foot and ankle orthopaedics and today is no different: She was installed as president of the American Orthopaedic ...
Patient Care Tom Golisano Pledges $20 Million to Jumpstart Hospital Dedicated to Children By URMC Communications Jul. 14, 2011 Rochester entrepreneur, philanthropist, and champion of children’s health, B. Thomas Golisano, today surprised an audience of over 200 onlookers by announcing a $20 million gift to Golisano ...
Education School of Nursing Professor Develops March of Dimes Course For Nurses Working with Families Coping with Infant Death By Christine Roth Jul. 13, 2011 More than 28,000 infants in the United States die before their first birthday each year, according to the most recent national statistics. Now, nurses can get the latest information and expert ...
Research Two Rochester Scientists among Top Parkinson Researchers By URMC Communications Jul. 13, 2011 Two scientists at the University of Rochester Medical Center are among the world’s top researchers in the area of Parkinson disease, according to a recent study.
Research URMC Symposium Celebrates Decades of Pivotal Orthopaedics Research By Leslie Orr Jul. 11, 2011 The Center for Musculoskeletal Research (CMSR) is conducting its first annual scientific symposium on July 15, in the Flaum Atrium, and the adjacent Class of ’62 Auditorium and Forbes Mezzanine. ...
Community Expert to Discuss Potential Health Effects of Hydrofracking By URMC Communications Jul. 8, 2011 The potential health effects of hydraulic fracturing or hydrofracking – a natural gas extraction technique currently under heavy scrutiny in upstate New York and other areas of the country – will be ...
Research School of Medicine and Dentistry Names New Associate Deans By URMC Communications Jul. 7, 2011 Mark B. Taubman, M.D., dean of the University of Rochester School of Medicine, has appointed new associate deans for faculty development and for academic affairs.
Education Tim Milgate Golf Fundraiser Celebrates its Last Year By URMC Communications Jul. 5, 2011 The Tim Milgate Charity Golf Tournament will hold its 12th and final tournament Monday, Aug. 1, at the Deerfield Country Club in Brockport. Over the years, more than $250,000 has been raised for ...
Education WXXI Award Honors Roger M. Oskvig for Commitment to ‘Second Opinion’ By Karin Gaffney Christensen Jul. 4, 2011 URMC geriatrician Roger M. Oskvig, M.D., was recognized with the inaugural WXXI President’s Award following the production of the 100th episode of the national health series produced by WXXI.
