Patient Care URMC Plans Construction of New Building to Expand Imaging, Autism Care By Leslie White Sep. 4, 2013 The University of Rochester Medical Center has submitted an application to the New York State Department of Health to construct a $28.4 million, three-story building along Brighton’s East River Road ...
Research New Cancer Imaging Technology Shows Promise By Mark Michaud Jul. 17, 2013 A new imaging technology that combines ultrasound and laser technologies has been shown to be highly effective in identifying prostate cancer. The system, which was developed by University of ...
Patient Care NY Law: Following Mammography, Physicians Must Notify of Breast Density By Leslie Orr Jan. 16, 2013 A New York state law that went into effect Jan. 19, 2013, could impact up to half of all women who get annual mammograms, according to Avice O’Connell, M.D., director of Women’s Imaging at the ...
Patient Care URMC Radiologist George A. Holland, M.D., Dies By Leslie White Jan. 3, 2013 University of Rochester Medical Center radiologist George A. Holland, M.D., an expert in magnetic resonance imaging and minimally invasive treatment of solid organ tumors, died suddenly, Jan. 1, ...
Research New Nuclear Imaging System at URMC Hastens Diagnosis of Heart Disease By Leslie White Nov. 13, 2012 Doctors can detect evidence of heart disease faster than ever before using new 3-D nuclear imaging technology at the University of Rochester Medical Center’s Heart and Vascular Center.
Patient Care Medical Center Adds Five Portable X-ray Units from Carestream By Leslie White Oct. 18, 2012 The University of Rochester Medical Center has added five new portable digital x-ray units to improve care for critically ill patients who need imaging tests that can be provided quickly at the ...
Research URMC, Lucifics Partner to Develop New Oral Cancer Treatment By Mark Michaud Oct. 15, 2012 The University of Rochester Medical Center and Lucifics, a photomedical technology start-up company, have been awarded a grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop and test ...
Education URMC Gala Celebrates 20 Years of Liver Transplants By Karin Gaffney Christensen Sep. 5, 2012 The event is set for Oct. 5 at the Rochester Riverside Convention Center. It will have a Bollywood theme and feature keynote speaker Priyanka Chopra, one of the most recognized and lauded talents in ...
Patient Care URMC Introduces Less Invasive Heart Valve Replacement to Region By Leslie White Aug. 21, 2012 Doctors at the University of Rochester Medical Center Heart and Vascular Center now offer a less invasive heart-valve replacement for seriously ill and inoperable patients who have run out of other ...
Research Longtime Radiologist, URMC Educator Dies Suddenly By Leslie White Jul. 24, 2012 Lawrence Gardner Sahler, M.D., an interventional radiologist at the University of Rochester Medical Center and one of nine generations of physicians in his family, died suddenly July 20 at his summer ...
