Research Protein Provides Clues to Identifying and Treating Crippling, Costly Bone Infections By Barbara Ficarra Nov. 12, 2025 Staph (Staphylococcus aureus) is the most common germ to afflict humans, and one of the most damaging: it causes diseases like osteomyelitis (bone infection), endocarditis (heart inflammation), and ...
People Richard Schulick Tapped to Serve as UR Medicine’s First-Ever Chief Clinical Officer By Jim Miller Oct. 17, 2025 A seasoned healthcare executive and current director of the NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center and chair of Surgery at the University of Colorado, Schulick will join the University of ...
Patient Care What is Robotic Surgery? By Sydney Burrows Oct. 8, 2025 Robotic surgery is a form of minimally invasive surgery that is becoming widely used in hospitals across the United States. The technique, which uses robotic arms and a high-definition, 3D camera, ...
People Kah Poh “Melissa” Loh, at the Forefront of Geriatric Cancer Care By Leslie Orr Oct. 1, 2025 Award-winning Wilmot oncologist is changing the experience for older adults.
Patient Care UR Medicine Introduces Next-Generation da Vinci Surgical System By Mark Michaud Sep. 24, 2025 Strong Memorial Hospital has become one of the first hospitals in Upstate New York to adopt the newest generation of the da Vinci surgical system. The platform offers enhanced precision, real-time ...
Research Wilmot Team Receives $3M to Further Study Pancreatic Cancer, New Treatment Scheme By Leslie Orr Sep. 15, 2025 A novel clinical trial is planned as part of the investigation.
Research Breast Cancer Surgery: Is an Overnight Hospital Stay Really Necessary? By Leslie Orr Aug. 7, 2025 With proper screening, older women can go home right away after a mastectomy.
Education AI-Driven, Instructor-Free Platform Could Transform Surgical Training By Mark Michaud Aug. 6, 2025 The surgical simulation system teaches and assesses skills with 99.9% accuracy and high trainee satisfaction, offering scalable, personalized, real-time feedback and objective performance analytics.
Patient Care Weight-Loss Surgery Eligibility By Nina Elias Aug. 4, 2025 Find out if you’re eligible for bariatric surgery based on BMI, health conditions, and emotional readiness. Take our self-assessment and join a free URMC seminar.
Patient Care What is Chronic Venous Insufficiency? By Leslie White, Elizabeth Beach Jul. 18, 2025 President Donald Trump's diagnosis of chronic venous insufficiency, or CVI, shines a spotlight on a common condition for aging adults. What is the condition and how is it treated?
