Richard B. Hornick, M.D., Past Chair of Medicine, Dies at 82 By Emily Boynton Aug. 14, 2011 Richard B. Hornick, M.D., chair of the Department of Medicine at the University of Rochester Medical Center from 1979 to 1985, died August 9 after a battle with cancer.
Research In Quest for New Therapies, Clinician-Scientist Team Unlocks Hidden Information in Human Genome By Emily Boynton Aug. 10, 2011 The work of molecular biologist Joseph M. Miano, Ph.D., and clinician Craig Benson, M.D., seems worlds apart: Miano helps head the Aab Cardiovascular Research Institute and Benson is chief resident ...
Research Long-Term Health Effects of Environmental Factors Is Focus of New $1.75-Million Study By URochester Medicine Communications Aug. 3, 2011 How exposure to chemicals and other environmental factors from the earliest months of life – even before we are born – affect our long-term health is the subject of a new five-year study by a ...
Patient Care Eastman Dental’s Subtelny Awarded NYS Dental Association’s Highest Honor By Karen Black Jul. 27, 2011 Eastman Dental’s J. Daniel Subtelny, D.D.S., of Pittsford, was recently presented the New York State Dental Association’s highest honor, the Jarvie-Burkhart Award, in recognition of the great service ...
Community Expert to Discuss Potential Health Effects of Hydrofracking By URochester Medicine Communications Jul. 8, 2011 The potential health effects of hydraulic fracturing or hydrofracking – a natural gas extraction technique currently under heavy scrutiny in upstate New York and other areas of the country – will be ...
Education WXXI Award Honors Roger M. Oskvig for Commitment to ‘Second Opinion’ By Karin Gaffney Christensen Jul. 4, 2011 URMC geriatrician Roger M. Oskvig, M.D., was recognized with the inaugural WXXI President’s Award following the production of the 100th episode of the national health series produced by WXXI.
Research $21 Million Award Will Accelerate Application of Medical Research By Mark Michaud Jun. 30, 2011 The University of Rochester Medical Center has received a $21 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to support programs that focus on breaking down the barriers between research labs ...
Patient Care Clark Joins Medical Center’s Internal Medicine Team By Leslie White Jun. 21, 2011 The University of Rochester Medical Center’s Department of Medicine welcomes Nancy S. Clark, M.D., to the Division of General Medicine and faculty-resident practice.
Education URMC Environmental Services Honored by ARC of Monroe County By Karin Gaffney Christensen Jun. 15, 2011 The Department of Environmental Services was honored with the Business Partnership of the Year Award for its contributions to the lives of people with developmental disabilities.
Education Doctor Who Wrote Syllabus on Cancer in Elderly Shares Personal Side to Data By Leslie Orr Jun. 2, 2011 When John Bennett, M.D., gives the B.J. Kennedy Lecture at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) on June 5th -- titled “Cancer and the Older Patient: Let’s Waltz Together” -- he will ...
