Patient Care Medina-Walpole Chosen to Lead Division of Geriatrics and Aging By Lori Barrette Oct. 25, 2016 Esteemed geriatrics clinician, mentor and educator Annette (Annie) Medina-Walpole, M.D., has been named chief of the Division of Geriatrics and Aging at the University of Rochester Medical Center. A ...
Patient Care Rotondo Chosen as President-Elect of Leading National Trauma Society By Jim Miller Oct. 20, 2016 Michael F. Rotondo, M.D., F.A.C.S., Professor of Surgery and CEO of the University of Rochester’s Medical Faculty Group, was recently voted president-elect of The American Association for the Surgery ...
Education Grant Supports Local In-Home Visit Program for Older Adults with Behavioral Health Needs By Patrick Broadwater Oct. 13, 2016 A grant from the National Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education provides funding for an innovative geriatric home visit program pairing local nurse practitioner students and medical ...
Research Research Will Explore New Therapies for Huntington’s Disease By Mark Michaud Oct. 12, 2016 A new award from the CHDI Foundation will advance promising research that aims to slow the progression of Huntington’s disease. The funding, anticipated to total more than $10.5 million over next ...
Patient Care Q&A: Understanding Metastatic Breast Cancer By Lydia Fernandez Oct. 11, 2016 Wilmot Cancer Institute medical oncologist Dr. Alissa Huston answers some of the commonly asked questions about metastatic breast cancer.
Q Understanding Metastatic Breast Cancer By URMC Communications Oct. 11, 2016 Wilmot Cancer Institute medical oncologistDr. Alissa Huston answers some of the commonly asked questions about metastatic breast cancer.
Research Director of National Institutes of Health Visits URMC By Emily Boynton Oct. 10, 2016 Francis Collins, M.D., Ph.D., director of the National Institutes of Health met with students and junior researchers, toured labs and discussed exceptional opportunities in biomedical research.
EIOH Awarded $1.2 Million HRSA Grant By URMC Communications Oct. 10, 2016 Eastman Institute for Oral Health has been awarded a five-year $1.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).
Two Eastman Alumni Win Major Awards By URMC Communications Oct. 10, 2016 Dr. Jack Caton and Dr. Martha Somerman, both graduates of the EIOH Periodontics Residency program, were honored with distinguished awards from the American Academy of Periodontology.
Dr. Calnon is New President of the ADA Foundation By URMC Communications Oct. 10, 2016 EIOH alum Dr. William Calnon has been elected as the new president of the American Dental Association Foundation.
