Patient Care UR Medicine a Leader in LGBT Health Care By URMC Communications Oct. 14, 2014 UR Medicine’s Strong Memorial and F.F. Thompson Hospitals have been named 2014 Leaders in Healthcare Equality by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRCF). They are the only Western New York ...
Education Making PhDs More Employable: New Education Initiative Paves the Way By Leslie Orr Oct. 1, 2014 Preparing graduate students and post-doctoral trainees for jobs outside of academia is the goal of a new career-training program at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, ...
Research CDC Renews Support, $4M, for Deaf Health Research at UR By Leslie Orr Sep. 29, 2014 The Rochester Prevention Research Center (RPRC): National Center for Deaf Health Research (NCDHR) received a $4.35 million award from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to continue ...
Patient Care 2 Heart Transplants Lead to 1 Romance for Buffalo Couple By Leslie White Sep. 29, 2014 Can love help mend the heart? Esther FitzRandolph and Danny Pszczolkowski were both dealing with heart failure –broken hearts, if you will – and progressing through different phases of the heart ...
Research URMC Mourns Passing of Philip Rubin, Pioneer in Radiation Oncology By Lydia Fernandez Sep. 26, 2014 Philip Rubin, M.D., professor and chair emeritus of Radiation Oncology, died Sept. 24 at the age of 87. Among the founding members of what is now the Wilmot Cancer Institute, Rubin was a leader in ...
Education Estudiantes de medicina abren una clínica UR Well en el vecindario de Maplewood By URMC Communications Sep. 15, 2014 Estudiantes de la Facultad de Medicina y Odontología de la Universidad de Rochester (SMD por sus siglas en inglés) están a punto de abrir una clínica UR Well Student Outreach (clínica UR Well de ...
Research Communities Contemplating Fracking Grapple with Long List of Concerns By Mark Michaud Sep. 15, 2014 A new report has examined the host of potential health-related issues that communities in areas of the country suitable for natural gas extraction may face. The goal of the study was to determine how ...
Community Medical Students Open UR Well Clinic in Maplewood Neighborhood By URMC Communications Sep. 11, 2014 Students from the University of Rochester’s School of Medicine and Dentistry (SMD) are opening a UR Well Student Outreach clinic at St. Luke Tabernacle Community Church, 1261 Dewey Avenue in ...
Education Heroin and the Law of Unintended Consequences By URMC Communications Sep. 10, 2014 William A. Roberts, M.D., Ph.D., alumnus of the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry (SMD) and medical director of Vermont’s biggest narcotics management practice, is speaking at ...
Education GI Experts to Host Statewide Endoscopy Workshop By Lori Barrette Sep. 5, 2014 URMC’s Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology will welcome gastroenterology fellows from across upstate New York for a first-ever hands-on endoscopy workshop on Saturday, Sept. 13, sponsored in ...