Information for Physicians and Health Professionals

  • Electrophysiology services at the University of Rochester Medical Center have expanded with the introduction of a third electrophysiology (EP) laboratory featuring cutting-edge technology for the treatment of patients with cardiac arrhythmia.
  • Physicians at the University of Rochester Medical Center are the first in Rochester to use a new, minimally invasive technique called Electromagnetic Navigation Bronchoscopy to locate, biopsy and plan treatment for deep lung lesions.
  • University of Rochester Medical Center Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation has opened a center for comprehensive musculoskeletal care and recovery in Greece, expanding access to the region's largest and most experienced orthopaedic team.
  • URMC physicians were first in upstate New York to incorporate the precision and dexterity of a surgical robot to remove cancerous tumors in the mouth and throat.

Facilities and Programs

GI, Endoscopy Services Expand at New Center »

URMC recently opened upstate New York’s largest hospital-affiliated ambulatory gastroenterology center, expanding access to care with the addition of new faculty and enhancing services with the area’s most advanced endoscopic technology.

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Golisano Children's Hospital Connection

Dystonia Expert Helps Area Patients Thrive »

When Casey Beagell noticed that her 7-year-old daughter, Kamri, was having trouble keeping her arm bent when writing, she knew exactly what it meant. Casey, her mother Chrys, and her sisters Cory and Kelly, have mild forms of dystonia.

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URMC People

Berk Returns as CEO, Taubman Invested as Dean »

Bradford C. Berk, M.D., Ph.D., returned as full-time CEO of the University of Rochester Medical Center while Mark B. Taubman, M.D., began serving as the tenth dean of the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry.

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Multimedia

New EP Lab

ep lab story

See our new Stereotaxis system, meet our experts

Advances in Robotics

robotic surgery story

Hear our surgeon discuss area’s first transoral surgery

GPS for Lungs

robotic surgery story

See how ENB puts deep lung lesions within reach

MS Breakthrough

ms story

Our expert discusses drug with URMC roots