Patient Care Strong Memorial Gets American Heart Association ‘Gold Rating’ for Care By Leslie White Nov. 12, 2010 The American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association (AHA) have recognized Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of Rochester Medical Center for providing the highest quality ...
Research Molecular Biologist Gets Wilmot Cancer Center’s Top Scientific Honor By URMC Communications Nov. 11, 2010 Dirk Bohmann, Ph.D., an accomplished molecular biologist and geneticist, today received the 2010 Davey Memorial Award for outstanding cancer research. The award was presented during the James P. ...
Patient Care New Rheumatologist Aboard URMC Team By URMC Communications Nov. 10, 2010 URMC is pleased to welcome new rheumatologist Bethany Marston, M.D., on faculty as an assistant professor of both Medicine and Pediatrics.
Education Anesthesiology Chair Named President of Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research By Emily Boynton Nov. 10, 2010 Denham Ward, M.D., Ph.D., chair of the Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Rochester Medical Center, was named the next president of the Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research ...
Research Mother Nature and Bioterrorists: Rochester Battles Both with $11.9 Million Award By Emily Boynton Nov. 10, 2010 Flu viruses are a great threat, whether they stem from Mother Nature or are modified by human hands to create a deadly bioweapon. The University of Rochester Medical Center will tackle both scenarios ...
Research Study Clarifies Needs of Rural-Dwelling Elderly By Leslie Orr Nov. 9, 2010 A novel project set in a rural community near Rochester, N.Y., to screen elderly people for unmet needs showed that, indeed, there is a great opportunity to match older adults with professional ...
Research UR Researchers Seek Potential New Therapy for Rare Fibrosarcoma By Leslie Orr Nov. 8, 2010 University of Rochester Medical Center orthopaedic researchers have identified a new strategy to make a rare soft tissue tumor more sensitive to chemotherapy, and during the investigation they ...
Patient Care Gillespie Tapped to Lead URMC Vascular Surgery Division By Leslie White Nov. 8, 2010 Renowned surgeon David L. Gillespie, M.D., F.AC.S., R.V.T., D.M.C.C., has been appointed chief of the Division of Vascular Surgery at the University of Rochester Medical Center. He has been with the ...
Research Children with High Blood Pressure More Likely to Have Learning Disabilities By URMC Communications Nov. 8, 2010 Children who have hypertension are much more likely to have learning disabilities than children with normal blood pressure, according to a new University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) study ...
Education Bruegger’s Joins Children’s Miracle Network to Raise Money for Children’s Hospitals By URMC Communications Nov. 4, 2010 Local Bruegger's bakeries will support Golisano Children's Hospital at the University of Rochester Medical Center with two promotions this fall - Free Coffee Day and Bottomless Mugs.