Patient Care Ob/Gyn Chair Cited with Lifetime Achievement Award By Lori Barrette Oct. 30, 2012 James R. Woods Jr., M.D., received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the annual meeting of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists District II.
Patient Care Event Aims to Educate Women on Maintaining Bladder Health By Lori Barrette Oct. 25, 2012 The University of Rochester Medical Center’s Pelvic Health and Continence Specialties hosts a free educational event to raise awareness of a common health issue for women, 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. ...
Patient Care Strong Fertility Center Welcomes Wendy Vitek By Lori Barrette Oct. 11, 2012 Strong Fertility Center of the University of Rochester Medical Center recently welcomed reproductive endocrinologist Wendy Vitek, M.D., to its team.
Research Managing Lupus: Free Education Session Oct. 27 By URochester Medicine Communications Oct. 1, 2012 Patients affected by lupus, along with their families and friends, are invited to the University of Rochester Medical Center’s sixth annual free patient education day on Saturday, Oct. 27. Held from ...
Research Nutrient in Eggs and Meat May Influence Gene Expression from Infancy to Adulthood By Emily Boynton Sep. 20, 2012 Just as women are advised to get plenty of folic acid around the time of conception and throughout early pregnancy, new research suggests another very similar nutrient may one day deserve a spot on ...
Patient Care Brain Surgeon Works with Cardiologist to Repair Cortland Woman’s Heart By Leslie White Aug. 6, 2012 A Cortland woman with a genetic abnormality in her heart is back to her normal routine thanks to the seemingly unusual pairing of a brain surgeon and cardiologist at the University of Rochester ...
Patient Care Ob/Gyn Chair Plans to Step Down Next Year By Teri D'Agostino Jul. 10, 2012 After ten years of distinguished service as chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology, James R. Woods, Jr., M.D., has announced that he will complete his final term on June 30, 2013, to focus more closely ...
Patient Care Golf Classic to Benefit Women’s Health By Lori Barrette May. 9, 2012 Victor Hills Golf Club will host the Second Annual Women’s Health Golf Classic on Friday, June 8, to benefit the University of Rochester Medical Center’s care and research focused on mid-life women.
Research Scientist Patricia Rodier, Trailblazer in Early Origins of Autism, Dies By Emily Boynton May. 7, 2012 Patricia Rodier, Ph.D., the first scientist to formulate and study the idea that autism can originate long before a child is born, died May 3 at Strong Memorial Hospital. She was 68.
Research Slow-Growing Babies More Likely in Normal-Weight Women; Less Common in Obese Pregnancies By Emily Boynton Apr. 27, 2012 Obesity during pregnancy puts women at higher risk of a multitude of challenges. But, according to a new study presented earlier this month at the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine annual ...
