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February 2002 News Archive

Wednesday, February 27, 2002

'Little Gifts for Life' auction to benefit University Hospital's children's cancer center is March 23 at the Oncenter

The sixth annual dinner and auction "Little Gifts for Life" to benefit University Hospital's Center for Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders will be held Saturday, March 23 at the Oncenter, 800 S. State St. A Patron Preview Party will begin at 6:30... read more

Friday, February 15, 2002

New SUNY Upstate center seeks to increase research funding

SUNY Upstate Medical University has created a new center designed to strengthen the institution's research efforts and increase the amount of research grants awarded to clinical faculty and basic science faculty. The Center for Outcomes Research and... read more

Tuesday, February 12, 2002

Stoner named director of Volunteer Initiatives at University Hospital

Donna Stoner has been named director of Volunteer Initiatives at University Hospital, a newly organized department that includes the hospital's Volunteer Services, Office of Spiritual Care and Advocates for Upstate Medical University. Most recently she... read more

Tuesday, February 12, 2002

Children's Miracle Network Horse on Parade to be decorated with names of children

Illustrator Susan Keeter invites Central New Yorkers to participate in Syracuse's upcoming Horses on Parade arts project. For a minimum donation of $10 to benefit the Central New York Children's Miracle Network, Keeter will paint children's names in clouds... read more

Monday, February 11, 2002

SUNY Upstate's Department of Ophthalmology receives grant, award

Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB) has awarded two grants to the Department of Ophthalmology at SUNY Upstate Medical University. An unrestricted grant of $110,000 was awarded to the department to support research into the causes, treatment and prevention... read more

Friday, February 8, 2002

SUNY Upstate president at forefront of national campaign to expand health coverage for all

SUNY Upstate Medical University and the nation's other academic health centers have set themselves a challenge: to find a cure to a chronically ill health care delivery system that now counts nearly 39 million Americans (or 14 percent of the U.S. population)... read more

Monday, February 4, 2002

SUNY Upstate's vascular laboratory receives accreditation

SUNY Upstate Medical University's vascular laboratory was recognized recently for its commitment to providing high level patient care and quality testing for the diagnosis of vascular disease. SUNY Upstate achieved accreditation by the Intersocietal Commission... read more

Monday, February 4, 2002

Syracuse resident earns board certification in cardiovascular and pulmonary physical therapy

Kevin Neville has been accepted as a board certified clinical specialist in cardiovascular and pulmonary physical therapy by the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties. Neville is one of only 10 board certified specialists in cardiovascular and... read more

Friday, February 1, 2002

SUNY Upstate holds health fair at Bellevue Elementary School Feb. 8

Children and their parents will be tested on how well they wash their hands, learn about healthy snacks and a wide array of other health issues at a health fair Friday, Feb. 8 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Bellevue Elementary School, 530 Stolp Ave., Syracuse.... read more


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