Education A Noble Guide By URMC Communications Jul. 30, 2014 Personal recollections of Nobel laureate George Hoyt Whipple, M.D. (1878 – 1976), show the founding dean of Rochester’s School of Medicine and Dentistry was a valued mentor.
Research New Mouse Model May Open Autism Treatment Research Avenues By URMC Communications Jul. 29, 2014 Nina Schor, M.D., Ph.D., the William H. Eilinger Chair of Pediatrics at the University of Rochester, followed a hunch about a brain receptor, resulting in a new mouse model that may give researchers ...
Education Tradition Video: The Nobel Closet By URMC Communications Jul. 15, 2014 When the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry’s founding dean, George H. Whipple, M.D., retired, the Nobel Laureate left his award-winning research documentation behind. At the ...
Education Class Notes: James Ray Higgins (MD '77) By URMC Communications Jul. 14, 2014 This summer, James R. Higgins (MD ’77) will cross off the 2,152nd item on what is undoubtedly the world’s most ambitious bucket list. And you can watch him do it.
Research Plugged In to Patients and Families By URMC Communications Jul. 13, 2014 The electronic medical record is rapidly becoming a standard part of health care in the United States. Our nation’s health care providers, however, have limited information on how to best use this ...
Patient Care UR Medicine Wound Healing Center Earns National Accreditation for Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy By Lori Barrette Jul. 10, 2014 UR Medicine’s Strong Wound Healing Center is the first Rochester-area provider to earn full accreditation for hyperbaric oxygen therapy from the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society.
Patient Care Four Strong Programs Make U.S. News’ Best Hospitals in America List By Teri D'Agostino Jul. 9, 2014 Three adult specialties and one pediatric specialty at UR Medicine’s Strong Memorial Hospital have captured a spot in the Top 50 programs in the nation for treating complex conditions, according to ...
Research New Visualization Lab Will Help Researchers Unlock Big Data’s Secrets By Mark Michaud Jun. 24, 2014 The University of Rochester has provided a sneak peek of one of its newest and perhaps coolest research resources, one that will help scientists better understand and manipulate large and complex ...
Education SMD Alumnus Appearing in Political Thriller By URMC Communications Jun. 23, 2014 Tulsa cardiologist and SMD alumnus James R. Higgins (MD '77) is making his big screen debut in July, playing the President of the United States in Persecuted.
Education Girls Don't Do That By URMC Communications Jun. 23, 2014 In 1900, leading women’s rights activist and Rochester resident Susan B. Anthony persuaded the University of Rochester to admit women. One of SMD’s early female graduates has been keeping Anthony’s ...