Research NIH Extends URMC’s Role in Network to Advance Neurological Care By Mark Michaud Jul. 26, 2018 National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke has extended the University of Rochester Medical Center’s membership in the Network for Excellence in Neuroscience Clinical Trials, or ...
Patient Care Fuller Spencer Tapped to Lead Strong Memorial and Highland Hospitals Finances By Chip Partner Jul. 25, 2018 Carrie Fuller Spencer has been named chief financial officer (CFO) of Strong Memorial (SMH) and Highland hospitals effective immediately. She has held the position of interim CFO at Strong since last ...
Patient Care Brain Cancer Symptoms: When should I see a doctor? By Lydia Fernandez Jul. 20, 2018 Brain cancer is fairly rare compared to other types of cancer, but knowing common symptoms of the disease is important. If you experience these or other symptoms, it's important to tell a medical ...
Patient Care Eastman Dental a Dream Come True for this Mom By URMC Communications Jul. 19, 2018 After her son endured several awful experiences at previous providers, Pat Goodnough heard about Eastman Dental's unique approach to treating people with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Mom is Happy Cleft Lip Care for Baby is Better than She Had By URMC Communications Jul. 13, 2018 When Khristeen Sproul found out her son would be born with a cleft lip, she wanted to make sure he received a relatively new treatment that wasn't available when she was born with cleft lip and ...
Patient Care UR Medicine to Expand Special Needs Care in Southern Tier By URMC Communications Jul. 12, 2018 Youths with autism and intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in Chemung, Schuyler, and Steuben counties will be able to receive care closer to home and more easily connect with local ...
Patient Care Face-to-Face with a Top Urologist and Wilmot Partner By Lydia Fernandez Jul. 3, 2018 Jean Joseph, M.D., M.B.A., is hard to miss on the campus of the University of Rochester Medical Center. At 6 feet, 5 inches tall, the renowned surgeon is often seen striding down corridors in scrubs ...
Patient Care Leveling Up By Lydia Fernandez Jun. 29, 2018 Driven by the possibilities of immunotherapy, Peter A. Prieto, M.D., M.P.H., and Minsoo Kim, Ph.D., are working together to find new ways to improve responses to these promising treatments.
Community Theatre and Medicine - An Unlikely Pairing Addresses Oppression and Bias By Andrea Westerlund Jun. 28, 2018 Can a theatre workshop help medical faculty do their jobs more effectively? Faculty, students, residents and members of senior leadership learned the answer to this question at a recent event hosted ...
Research AHA Grants Will Accelerate Search for New Stroke Therapies By Mark Michaud Jun. 27, 2018 A series of awards from the American Heart Association (AHA) to a team of researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) will focus on the development of new treatments to thwart ...