Patient Care $3M Gift to Boost Strategic Initiatives By Lori Barrette Jul. 9, 2010 Robert C. Morgan, Ralph DiTucci, and the family of the late Peter D. Formicola presented a gift of $3 million to URMC CEO Bradford C. Berk, M.D., Ph.D., to advance strategic initiatives at the ...
Education Two Inducted into American Academy of Nurse Practitioners By URMC Communications Jul. 7, 2010 This year, two of the 44 fellows newly inducted into the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners hail from the University of Rochester School of Nursing. Jill Quinn, Ph.D., R.N., assistant professor, ...
Research Amid the Murk of ‘Gut Flora,’ Vitamin D Receptor Emerges as a Key Player By URMC Communications Jul. 6, 2010 Within the human digestive tract is a teeming mass of hundreds of types of bacteria, a potpourri of microbes numbering in the trillions that help us digest food and keep bad bacteria in check. ...
Patient Care Hematologist, Scientist Joins Wilmot Cancer Center By Leslie White Jul. 6, 2010 The University of Rochester Medical Center welcomes Christina M. Wiedl, D.O., to the James P. Wilmot Cancer Center’s benign hematology team to care for people with a variety of blood and coagulation ...
Patient Care Telemedicine Program Wins Prestigious AHA National Award By URMC Communications Jul. 5, 2010 The American Hospital Association today announced that the University of Rochester Medical Center’s pediatric telemedicine program, Health-e-Access, will receive a prestigious AHA NOVA Award at its ...
Education Eating Disorders Expert Receives International Award By URMC Communications Jul. 1, 2010 Mary Tantillo, Ph.D., F.A.E.D., associate professor of clinical nursing at the University of Rochester School of Nursing, was honored by the Academy for Eating Disorders for her public service and ...
Education Experts on Bladder Cancer to Lead Free Seminar July 14 By Leslie White Jun. 30, 2010 Urologists specializing in bladder cancer will lead a free educational seminar for men and women concerned about this common disease at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 14, at the James P. Wilmot Cancer ...
Education Nursing School Receives Funding Once Again to Support Enrollment By URMC Communications Jun. 30, 2010 For the third year in a row, the University of Rochester School of Nursing received funding from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s New Careers in Nursing Scholarship Program.
Research Scientists Rate University of Rochester a Best Place To Work By URMC Communications Jun. 29, 2010 The University of Rochester has been ranked one of the top 15 institutions in the nation for scientists to work, according to The Scientist magazine, which has published its annual survey of “Best ...
Research Survey Shows Dogma, Not Data, Can Dictate Doctors’ Decisions By URMC Communications Jun. 29, 2010 New research published this month gives a glimpse into how medicine is often based on habit, not hard data, according to study author Jacob Moalem, M.D., FACS, an endocrine surgeon at the University ...
