Education Free Physicals Offered by School of Medicine for Rochester Area Students By URMC Communications Jul. 11, 2012 University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry students, faculty and residents again will conduct free physicals for Rochester area students on three evenings in August and September.
Research How To Know When a ‘Rash’ is Serious? Video Chat! By Leslie Orr Apr. 27, 2012 Rose Ferrara looks as spry at 97 as some people do at 77, but if a health concern arises outside of a regularly scheduled doctor’s appointment she would rather not leave her comfortable home to get ...
Research Routine Head Hits in School Sports May Cause Brain Injury By Leslie Orr Nov. 13, 2011 The brain scans of high school football and hockey players showed subtle injury -- even if they did not suffer a concussion – after taking routine hits to the head during the normal course of play, ...
Patient Care Dolores Krebs Named New York State Nurse Practitioner of the Year By Karin Gaffney Christensen Nov. 13, 2011 Krebs, a family nurse practitioner in the URMC Emergency Department and director of the Sexual Assault Examiner Program, was honored by the Nurse Practitioner Association of New York State at its ...
Community Violence Intervention Program Honored Nationally for Impact on Young Victims By Karin Gaffney Christensen Jun. 26, 2011 The Rochester Youth Violence Partnership, a program developed by the University of Rochester Medical Center, has been honored with the American Hospital Association’s prestigious NOVA Award for its ...
Education Rides for Life Gets a Fresh Look with New Place, New Date, New Vibes By URMC Communications May. 5, 2011 This year’s Rides for Life car show has a fresh look with a new summer date and a new location in Webster.
Research URMC Leads Push for New Approaches to Brain Injury By Leslie Orr May. 3, 2011 In the race to more accurately diagnose the severity of head injuries quickly and without a CT scan, a University of Rochester Medical Center expert has a leading role in two important nationwide ...
Research Medical Sleuthing Linked Muscle, Kidney Problems to Kava Tea By Leslie Orr Apr. 26, 2011 When a 34-year-old bicyclist was found collapsed on a roadside and rushed to the University of Rochester Medical Center emergency room on the verge of kidney failure and muscle breakdown, doctors ...
Patient Care Michael F. Kamali Named Chair of URMC Emergency Medicine By Karin Gaffney Christensen Jan. 11, 2011 Michael F. Kamali, M.D., associate professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine, has been named chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine after a 10-month national search.
Research Helicopter Transport Increases Survival for Seriously Injured Patients By Emily Boynton Jan. 5, 2011 Severely injured patients transported by helicopter from the scene of an accident are more likely to survive than patients brought to trauma centers by ground ambulance, according to a new study ...
