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June 2004 News Archive

Friday, June 25, 2004

University Hospital outpatient entrance to close for renovation June 28

Beginning June 28, University Hospital’s outpatient entrance will close for approximately five weeks to undergo modifications as it will temporarily serve as the hospital’s main entrance during the construction of a new and expanded hospital lobby, slated... read more

Thursday, June 24, 2004

Area traffic restrictions in place June through September

The northbound lane of Sarah Loguen Street between E. Adams Street and the entrance to the parking garage will be closed to traffic for three months beginning Monday, June 21, to accommodate construction of the new parking garage. During this time, turning... read more

Monday, June 21, 2004

Patricia Numann, M.D., named to the International Women in Medicine Hall of Fame

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Patricia J. Numann, M.D., the Lloyd S. Rogers Professor of Surgery at SUNY Upstate Medical University and medical director of University Hospital, has been named to the International Women in Medicine Hall of Fame. A formal induction ceremony will take... read more

Monday, June 21, 2004

East Syracuse couple raises $12,620 for Children's Hospital at University Hospital

By asking area businesses, friends, neighbors and coworkers and by holding a three-day garage sale, Linda and Floyd Miller of East Syracuse raised over $12,000 for the Central New York Children’s Hospital at University Hospital. The Millers raised the... read more

Tuesday, June 8, 2004

Nearly 400 cancer survivors will gather to celebrate life at University Hospital's cancer survivors day June 13

Nearly 400 cancer survivors and their families are expected to attend the National Cancer Survivors Day celebration Sunday, June 13, at the Holiday Inn on Electronics Parkway in Liverpool. The event, which runs from 1 to 4 p.m., will feature a buffet... read more

Tuesday, June 8, 2004

Vernon-Verona Sherrill girls’ track team raises $1,800 for Central New York Children’s Hospital at University Hospital

The Vernon-Verona Sherill girls’ modified track team has raised $1,800 for the Central New York Children’s Hospital at University Hospital. The money was raised through a fundraising campaign in which sponsors could donate money for each first-place... read more

Tuesday, June 8, 2004

‘Learning to Speak Alzheimer’s’ author to speak at SUNY Upstate Alzheimer’s conference June 10

Joanne Koenig Coste, a leading expert on Alzheimer’s Disease whose groundbreaking book, “Learning to Speak Alzheimer’s,” offers practical advice on caring for Alzheimer’s patients, will deliver the keynote address at SUNY Upstate Medical University’s... read more

Thursday, June 3, 2004

SUNY Upstate launches clinical trial testing brain cancer drug

SUNY Upstate Medical University is one of 21 sites in the United States to test an experimental brain cancer drug that uses diphtheria toxin to kill cancer cells without harming healthy cells. The trial will test TransMID, a new type of cancer drug... read more

Thursday, June 3, 2004

University Hospital departments win honors and accreditation

The Ultrasound Section of University Hospital’s Department of Radiology has received a three-year accreditation for gynecological, general and vascular ultrasound services, including abdominal vascular, following a recent survey by the American College... read more

Wednesday, June 2, 2004

Children’s Miracle Network Broadcast to air June 5 and 6 on WIXT

The many ways that the upcoming Central New York Children’s Hospital at University Hospital will benefit pediatric patients, their families and the local community will be featured during local segments of the national Children’s Miracle Network Broadcast,... read more

Tuesday, June 1, 2004

SpeedPAS promises wait-free registration at University Hospital

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Motorists have EZPass to avoid waiting at the highway toll booth and now patients at University Hospital have SpeedPAS to avoid waiting at the hospital registration desk. Beginning June 1, University Hospital will implement its SpeedPAS program that... read more


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