Patient Care UR Medicine Introduces Digital PET/CT Technology at Outpatient Imaging Center By Leslie White Apr. 2, 2018 UR Medicine has begun using Upstate New York’s first digital PET/CT system which offers higher quality images faster and more safely and comfortably than ever before. The images allow physicians to ...
People Baciewicz Honored as National Leader in Combating Opioid Addiction By Christine Roth Mar. 29, 2018 URMC professor of Clinical Psychiatry and Strong Recovery medical director Gloria J. Baciewicz, M.D., has received one of the nation’s top honors for her work in opioid addiction treatment. The ...
Patient Care Regional Providers Gather in Rochester to Discuss Advances in Stroke Care By Mark Michaud Mar. 28, 2018 Providers from across upstate New York are gathering tomorrow for UR Medicine’s 7h annual Stroke Treatment Alliance of Rochester – New York (STAR-NY) Stroke Management Symposium. The meeting – which ...
Patient Care DIY Tips: Eating Healthy Starts at Home By Lori Barrette Mar. 28, 2018 When it comes to eating healthy, there may be a grain of truth in the old adage, “If you want something done right, you have to do it yourself.” If you’re daunted by dining at home, Registered ...
Patient Care Rainbow Fruit Parfaits By Ruth Harper-Rhode Mar. 23, 2018 This light dessert combines colorful fruits with a honey-lime dressing to make a rainbow parfait. Each color represents a different group of phytonutrients and it is important to eat a variety of ...
Patient Care Arugula and Kale Salad with Mustard Vinaigrette By URMC Communications Mar. 22, 2018 Of all the cruciferous vegetables, broccoli may be the most well known for its cancer-preventive compounds. However, there are many other vegetables in this family, including arugula, kale and ...
Patient Care Registration Opens for Sixth Annual Wilmot Warrior Walk taking place Sept. 9 in Rochester By Ruth Harper-Rhode Mar. 20, 2018 UR Medicine’s Wilmot Cancer Institute will host its sixth annual Wilmot Warrior Walk on Sunday, Sept. 9 at the Highland Park Bowl in Rochester. The fundraiser features a certified 5K, certified 10K ...
Golisano Children's Hospital to Launch Pediatric Liver Transplant Program By URMC Communications Mar. 19, 2018 For the past decade, children in Upstate New York who needed a pediatric liver transplant didn’t have any local options. With no nearby providers, this meant long car trips or plane rides to New York ...
Specialized Support: Nutrition Clinic Guides Families Through Long-Term Challenges By URMC Communications Mar. 19, 2018 Michael makes a trip to the doctor’s office at least once a month to see a specialized group of caregivers — the Pediatric Advanced Nutrition Support (PANS) team — who work to address the many ...
Patient Care Avocado-Pineapple Smoothie By URMC Communications Mar. 17, 2018 In the spirit of St Patrick’s Day, we’ll be incorporating leafy greens into a smoothie. If you find many smoothies taste too sweet, this recipe is for you. It leans towards the savory side with ...