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February 2006 News Archive

Tuesday, February 28, 2006

University Hospital introduces new visitor pass policy

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - University Hospital will implement a visitor pass policy March 6 that will require all visitors to present identification, preferably a photo ID such as a driver's license, to enter the hospital. The visitor pass policy is part of... read more

Friday, February 24, 2006

University Hospital acquires super-fast imaging system

SYRACUSE, N.Y.- University Hospital is the only hospital in the region to acquire a LightSpeed VCT, the most advanced computed tomography imaging system available from GE Healthcare. The VCT (Volume Computed Tomography), housed in University Hospital's... read more

Friday, February 24, 2006

Two physicians join University Hospital's anesthesiology department

SYRACUSE, N.Y.- Mohammad Chouthry, MBBS, and Mohammad Naushad Hussain, MBBS, have joined the Department of Anesthesiology at University Hospital of SUNY Upstate Medical University as assistant professor and instructor, respectively. Chouthry, who specializes... read more

Friday, February 24, 2006

Advocates for Upstate Medical University to present 'Mystery and Merlot' March 31

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Central New Yorkers are invited to bid from a selection of more than 100 items, valued from $10 to more than $600, at the Eighth Annual Mystery and Merlot fundraiser, sponsored by Advocates for Upstate Medical University, Friday, March... read more

Tuesday, February 14, 2006

Bristol-Myers Squibb pledges $1 million to Golisano Children's Hospital

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Bristol-Myers Squibb, a leading international pharmaceutical company with laboratories and manufacturing facilities in Syracuse, will contribute $1 million to the Golisano Children's Hospital at University Hospital, SUNY Upstate Medical... read more

Friday, February 10, 2006

Richard J. Kilburg appointed associate administrator for Ambulatory Services at University Hospital

SYRACUSE, N.Y-Richard J. Kilburg has been appointed associate administrator for Ambulatory Services at University Hospital. Kilburg has served in this position on an interim basis since December 2005. The appointment was announced by Phillip S. Schaengold,... read more

Friday, February 10, 2006

Vincent Kuss named executive director of Medical Alumni Association/Foundation at SUNY Upstate

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SYRACUSE, N.Y.- Vincent Kuss has joined SUNY Upstate Medical University as executive director of the Medical Alumni Association/Foundation. In this position, Kuss works closely with active volunteer boards and senior administration of SUNY Upstate and... read more

Wednesday, February 8, 2006

McMahon Ryan Child Advocacy Site becomes part-time site of University Hospital

SYRACUSE, N.Y.- The McMahon Ryan Child Advocacy Site that provides support to children suspected of being sexually abused has been designated by the state Health Department as a part-time site of University Hospital. The designation strengthens the... read more

Thursday, February 2, 2006

SUNY Upstate begins study to test effectiveness of electrical stimulation device to aid stroke recovery

SYRACUSE, N.Y.- The most common effect of stroke is weakness to one side of the body, costing stroke survivors the ability to perform basic daily activities. A research team at SUNY Upstate Medical University is seeking volunteers to participate in a... read more

Thursday, February 2, 2006

SUNY Upstate celebrates Black History Month with February events

SYRACUSE, N.Y.- SUNY Upstate Medical University will celebrate Black History Month with the following public events in February: Ruben Cowart, D.D.S, president and CEO of the Syracuse Community Health Center, will present the Black History Month keynote... read more

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