News Archives of June 2013

June 18, 2013
Upstate to offer Medical Toxicology consult service July 1
Service will help in the diagnosis and evaluation of patients who experience a poison and or toxic exposure.

June 14, 2013
Upstate’s Advocates group awards $175,000 to support Upstate’s mission
Programs, services on receiving end of support include midwifery, Joslin Diabetes Center and Poison Center.

June 14, 2013
Hyundai Hope on Wheels grant supports Upstate Golisano Children’s Center
$75,000 grant will benefit hospital's Survivor Wellness Center and accelerate research into improving the lives of children battling cancer.

June 12, 2013
Upstate shares in special SUNY funding to create Institute for Environmental Health & Environmental Medicine
President Smith says funding announcement shows how SUNY can help power economic recovery.

June 12, 2013
Strikes for Stroke
Upstate University Hospital employees gather at the annual Strikes for Stroke fundraiser to benefit patient programs for the Upstate Stroke Center. The bowling event, held at Flamingo Lanes in Liverpool, N.Y., June 9, featured PBA Tour Hall of Fame bowler and stroke survivor Mark Roth, seventh from right. The Upstate Stroke Center is one of the state's designated stroke centers. It offers intensive stroke treatment, such as the new Solitaire 2 blood clot retrieval system, not available elsewhere in Central New York.

June 10, 2013
Upstate receives top achievement award for cancer care
Upstate is among 79 accredited cancer programs throughout the U.S. to receive the award that recognizes programs that provide quality care to cancer patients.

June 10, 2013
Upstate patient receives Joslin Diabetes Center’s first 80-year Medal
89-year-old Spencer M. Wallace Jr. has lived with diabetes for 82 years, and now he's being recognized for his healthy lifestyle. "He's a role model for others who live with type 1 diabetes," says one physician, of Wallace.

June 3, 2013
Upstate/ESF bioethanol project receives Technology Accelerator Fund award
The joint venture uses new synthetic enzymes to create bioethonal and has been selected to receive up to $50,000 in funding from SUNY TAF.

News Archives of May 2013

May 31, 2013
Companies with links to Upstate Medical University win $200K
Funding from CenterStateCEO's Grants for Growth program will help accelerate the research and development of new products.

May 28, 2013
HealthLink on Air now broadcast on WRVO
National Public Radio's WRVO will now carry Upstate Medical University's health-information talk show, HealthLink on Air.

May 24, 2013
‘Playbook’ is a resource for caregivers of people with Alzheimer’s disease
Upstate uses guide written by legendary college football coach Frank Broyles, whose wife suffered from Alzheimer's, as a resource for caregivers.

May 24, 2013
Upstate receives an ‘A’ grade for its 100% tobacco free policy
American Cancer Society gives Upstate Medical University an "A" for creating a 100 percent tobacco-free campus.

May 24, 2013
Comprehensive midwifery practice opens at Upstate’s Community Campus
The Upstate Midwifery Program offers women of all ages primary care, obstetrical/gynecological care, family planning, labor and delivery, as well as perimenopause/ menopause management.

May 23, 2013
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo visits Upstate campus 2013
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo talks to media following his announcement of a program that would incentivize new business to set up shop near SUNY campuses.

May 22, 2013
Dr. Smith and Gov. Cuomo
Upstate Medical University President David R. Smith, MD, welcomes New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to the Upstate campus May 22. Cuomo was on campus to announce a program that would incentivize new business to set up shop near SUNY campuses.

May 20, 2013
Upstate Medical University graduation 2013
Adeepa D. Singh, MD, Class of 2013, graduated from Upstate's College of Medicine Sunday, May 19. Upstate awarded 502 degrees and seven professional certificates to graduates of the university's colleges of Graduate Studies, Health Professions, Medicine and Nursing. Congratulations to all our Upstate graduates.

May 17, 2013
On eve of National EMS Week, Upstate announces major EMS training outreach in Cayuga County
Upstate will present free training to EMS providers in Cayuga County in what will be one of the largest EMS training efforts undertaken by the hospital outside of Onondaga County.

May 13, 2013
Upstate Medical University to hold Commencement May 19
Upstate will award 502 degrees and seven professional certificates to graduates of the colleges of Graduate Studies, Health Professions, Medicine and Nursing.

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