Patient Care Construction Begins on the Ann and Carl Myers Cancer Center By Noyes Health Oct. 28, 2015 UR Medicine’s Wilmot Cancer Institute and Noyes Health, Jones Memorial Hospital and UR Medicine Radiation Oncology celebrated the start of construction today on a regional cancer center based in ...
Education School of Medicine and Dentistry Professor Emeritus Jules Cohen Dies By URMC Communications Oct. 9, 2015 Jules Cohen, M.D., professor emeritus of Medicine (Cardiology), whose career as a physician, educator, researcher and administrator at the School of Medicine and Dentistry spanned more than 60 years, ...
Research Study: Protecting Dialysis Patients from Sudden Cardiac Death By Emily Boynton Oct. 8, 2015 Dialysis patients are at high risk of sudden cardiac death. Researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center are leading the largest clinical trial ever conducted that is focused on reducing ...
Research Rochester Cardiologist Transforms Care of Patients with Rare Heart Disorder By Emily Boynton Oct. 6, 2015 An unexpected patient visit in 1970 started a decades-long journey in which Arthur J. Moss, M.D. transformed the diagnosis, treatment and quality of life of patients with long QT syndrome.
Patient Care UR Medicine Opens 2 New Urgent Care Centers By Karin Gaffney Christensen Oct. 1, 2015 UR Medicine celebrated the opening of two urgent care centers today, in Pittsford and Henrietta.
Patient Care Rotondo Tapped to Lead Prestigious Surgical Society By Germaine Reinhardt Sep. 24, 2015 Michael F. Rotondo, M.D., F.A.C.S., CEO of the University of Rochester’s Medical Faculty Group, was voted president of one of the country’s leading surgical associations, The Halsted Society, at its ...
Research Study: Extreme Preemies Have a Better Chance of Survival Today By Susanne Pallo Sep. 22, 2015 Extremely premature infants born between 23 and 28 weeks of pregnancy are more likely to survive and are healthier after birth today than they were 20 years ago.
Research GFCF Diets Found to be Ineffective for Children with Autism By URMC Communications Sep. 14, 2015 Gluten-free, casein-free diets have become popular complementary treatments for children with autism spectrum disorder, but a rigorous study at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) found ...
Patient Care Strong Memorial, Golisano Children’s Hospital Recognized for Organ-Failure Care Program By Barbara Ficarra Sep. 14, 2015 UR Medicine’s Strong Memorial Hospital and Golisano Children’s Hospital have earned the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization’s Center of Excellence award for the high quality of life-saving ...
Patient Care Eastman Institute for Oral Health Awarded $3.5 Million By Karen Black Sep. 11, 2015 UR Medicine’s Eastman Institute for Oral Health has been awarded a $3.5 million grant for an innovative educational initiative--a major step in reducing the health disparities among people with ...