Patient Care URMC Developing Atrial Fibrillation Center By Karin Gaffney Christensen May. 13, 2010 The University of Rochester Medical Center is creating an atrial fibrillation center to offer patients access to experts with the most extensive experience in upstate New York and clinical trials ...
Research New Website Designed to Boost HIV Vaccine Research Efforts By Karin Gaffney Christensen May. 13, 2010 The Rochester Victory Alliance (formerly University of Rochester HIV Vaccine Trials Unit) has launched a new multimedia website brimming with social media tools aimed at informing and encouraging ...
Education New Ways to Give and Get Involved Leading up to Miracle Weekend By URochester Medicine Communications May. 13, 2010 This year's Miracle Weekend, which includes the News 10NBC Children's Miracle Network Telethon and the Stroll for Strong Kids, will take place Friday, June 4, and Saturday, June 5.
Research Women Clear Winners with Heart Failure Device By Emily Boynton May. 13, 2010 For women with mild heart failure, device therapy is an extremely attractive option to prevent progression of the disease, according to a study presented today at the Heart Rhythm Society’s 31st ...
Research AHA Names URMC Faculty Members “Women of Distinction” By Karin Gaffney Christensen May. 13, 2010 Jill Quinn, Ph.D., R.N., CS-ANP, assistant professor at the University of Rochester School of Nursing, and Gladys Velarde, M.D., associate professor of Medicine in the Division of Cardiology at URMC, ...
Patient Care Variations in Decisions for Care of Patients with Brain Injury “Disturbing” By Mark Michaud May. 12, 2010 Treatment decisions involving patients with severe brain injury vary widely between medical institutions, and appear to be more driven by hospital and physician practices and priorities. In an ...
Research URMC Named Batten Disease Center of Excellence By URochester Medicine Communications May. 11, 2010 The Batten Disease Support and Research Association named the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) a Batten Disease Center of Excellence today because of its comprehensive services for ...
Research Report Details Economic Impact of Federal Support for Research By Mark Michaud May. 11, 2010 A new report released today by The Science Coalition – a national organization of research universities – highlights the link between federally funded research and economic growth. The report, titled ...
Research NIH Grant to Investigate Lung Disease in Premature Babies By URochester Medicine Communications May. 10, 2010 Golisano Children's Hospital researchers will participate in a study funded by the National Institutes of Health to examine the link between premature birth and later breathing problems in ...
Education School of Medicine and Dentistry Invests 10th Dean By Teri D'Agostino May. 5, 2010 Mark B. Taubman, M.D. was formally invested as the Dean of the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry at a ceremony on Wednesday, May 5 in the School’s Class of ’62 Auditorium.
