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November 22, 2009
News from Upstate

May 2005 News Archive

Tuesday, May 31, 2005

SUNY Upstate will open Autism Spectrum Disorders clinic in August

Increase in number of children with autism diagnosis puts demands on community for new services, officials say. Funding by Friend in Deed and Children's Miracle Network make clinic a reality. SYRACUSE, N.Y.- SUNY Upstate Medical University will open... read more

Tuesday, May 31, 2005

SUNY Upstate physician dispatched to Africa to sing AIDS education, prevention songs

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - E. Jackson Allison Jr., MD, associate dean and professor of emergency medicine at SUNY Upstate and chief of staff at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center will be dispatched by the U.S. state department June 1 for a month-long visit to... read more

Tuesday, May 24, 2005

Validation therapy expert to speak at SUNY Upstate Alzheimer's conference June 9

SYRACUSE, N.Y.- Naomi S. Feil, an internationally recognized expert on Alzheimer's Disease, will deliver the keynote address at SUNY Upstate Medical University's Alzheimer's 2005 conference June 9. The conference runs from 7:45 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. at Justin's... read more

Tuesday, May 24, 2005

Time Warner joins WIXT to air Children's Miracle Network broadcast June 4, 5

SYRACUSE, N.Y. -The CNY Children's Miracle Network (CMN) has added Time Warner Cable as a media partner in presenting the Children's Miracle Network national broadcast. Time Warner will carry the CMN national broadcast on Channel 76 Saturday, June... read more

Tuesday, May 24, 2005

Medical devices, amenities for hospitalized children receive CNY Children's Miracle Network funding

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Pediatric cardiac apnea monitors, support for a clinic for children with autism and research into two life-threatening pediatric disorders are among the proposals that have been approved for funding by the allocations committee for the... read more

Wednesday, May 18, 2005

SUNY Chancellor honors SUNY Upstate students for academic excellence

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SYRACUSE, N.Y. - SUNY Upstate Medical University students Chad Harvey and Eric Browner have been honored for academic excellence by Robert King, chancellor of the State University of New York (SUNY). Browner and Harvey were among 264 students from SUNY's... read more

Thursday, May 12, 2005

Onondaga County, SUNY Upstate detail plans to strengthen inpatient mental health services for children

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SYRACUSE, N.Y.- Onondaga County and SUNY Upstate Medical University officials have announced a new initiative that will strengthen inpatient mental health care services for local children and adolescents. The initiative—a critical component for an improved... read more

Tuesday, May 10, 2005

SUNY Upstate physician wins recognition for her work in the area of child sexual abuse

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SYRACUSE, N.Y.- Ann Botash, M.D., associate professor of pediatrics at SUNY Upstate Medical University and director of the CARE (Child Abuse Referral and Evaluation) program at University Hospital, has been named the recipient of the 2005 Policy and Advocacy... read more

Monday, May 9, 2005

Former FDA commissioner, child health advocate to address graduates, receive honorary degrees at SUNY Upstate Commencement May 22

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - David A. Kessler, M.D., J.D., who served as commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) under presidents George H. W. Bush and Bill Clinton, and Elizabeth R. McAnarney, M.D., a SUNY Upstate alumna and child health advocate,... read more

Monday, May 9, 2005

SUNY Upstate researcher armed with more than $1 million in funding studies possible treatments for Lou Gehrig's disease

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Jeremy Shefner, M.D, Ph.D., professor and interim chair of the Department of Neurology at SUNY Upstate Medical University, has received more than $1 million in funding to study possible treatments for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)... read more

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