Patient Care 8 Transplants in 10 days for Solid Organ Transplant By Karin Gaffney Christensen Sep. 21, 2017 The cases consisted of five kidney transplants, one pancreas transplant, and two liver transplants. Patients hail from Monroe County, Buffalo, Utica and Elmira.
Research Patrick Brophy Named Chair of Pediatrics at University of Rochester Medical Center By URMC Communications Sep. 19, 2017 Patrick Brophy, M.D., MHCDS, who currently serves as Director of Pediatric Nephrology at University of Iowa Health Care, has been named the next William H. Eilinger Professor and Chair of the ...
Patient Care 3 Food Fixes for Lower Cholesterol By Lori Barrette Sep. 19, 2017 Food choices are an important part of a healthy diet and may have a direct influence on certain health measures, such as your cholesterol level. UR Medicine Registered Dietitian April Miller shares ...
Patient Care Diverse Team Makes Special Delivery in Strong Memorial’s Heart Center By Leslie White Sep. 18, 2017 Strong Memorial Hospital’s Cardiac Catheterization Lab is an unusual place for the birth of a child, but for Jessica Driffill, it was the right place.
Patient Care Lymphoma: Targeting treatment for special populations By Lydia Fernandez Sep. 15, 2017 Patrick Reagan, M.D., is working with Wilmot's Geriatric Oncology team, to develop a targeted approach for treating older adults with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
Community Benefit for Harbor House Home-Away-From-Home is Sept. 23 By Leslie White Sep. 14, 2017 The 11th annual “And the Beat Goes On…” benefit dinner for Rochester’s Harbor House will be held at 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 23, at the Locust Hill Country Club. Harbor House is a home-away-from-home ...
Child's Memory Lives on Through Foundation's Work By URMC Communications Sep. 14, 2017 Anthony Poselovich was only 4 years old when he passed away after a battle with liver cancer. His parents, Cathi and Jason, have honored his memory by founding the Anthony Poselovich Memorial ...
Patient Care Women's Health Practice Earns 'Breastfeeding Friendly' Designation from New York State By Barbara Ficarra Sep. 11, 2017 UR Medicine's Women's Health Practice at Lattimore has earned New York State designation as a Breastfeeding Friendly Practice for its efforts to ensure that its staff, facility, education programs, ...
Patient Care Eat to Compete: Nutrition Tips for Student Athletes By Lori Barrette Sep. 11, 2017 Student athletes need proper fuel for juggling school responsibilities and demanding sports schedules. To complement regular workouts, practices and game schedules, UR Medicine sports dietitian Gina ...
Patient Care Summer Bean Salad By Ruth Harper-Rhode Sep. 11, 2017 A fresh salad hearty enough to stand alone as an entrée with the added protein from edamame and garbanzo beans.
