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Busy college athlete enjoys volunteering at hospital

Busy college athlete enjoys volunteering at hospital

April 12, 2024

Interview with hospital volunteer Tatum White, an SU student


Living donors are vital part of kidney transplant programs

Living donors are vital part of kidney transplant programs

March 13, 2024

Transplant chief Reza Saidi, MD outlines the process of kidney donation and how...


Geriatric emergency care; donating one's body to science; facial and dental repair: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, June 11, 2023

Geriatric emergency care; donating one's body to science; facial and dental repair: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, June 11, 2023

June 8, 2023

Interviews with Jay Brenner, MD, Dana Mihaila, MD, PhD, and Arthur Bigsby, DDS


Medical mission to Ukraine; protecting the knee joint; quest to defeat a virus: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022

Medical mission to Ukraine; protecting the knee joint; quest to defeat a virus: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022

December 2, 2022

Interview with otolaryngologist Sherard Tatum, MD, orthopedic surgeon Zachary...


Surgeon describes medical mission trip to Ukraine

Surgeon describes medical mission trip to Ukraine

November 24, 2022

Interview with Upstate otolaryngologist Sherard Tatum, MD


Volunteers in Syracuse are helping in quest toward treatment for dengue virus

Volunteers in Syracuse are helping in quest toward treatment for dengue virus

November 15, 2022

Interview with Upstate research scientist Adam Waickman, PhD


  What medical trials accomplish, and how to volunteer for one

What medical trials accomplish, and how to volunteer for one

October 17, 2022

Interview with Stephen Thomas, MD, director of Upstate's Institute for Global...


Nuts and bolts of a hospital stay; volunteers overseeing long-term care; dealing with ADHD: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022

Nuts and bolts of a hospital stay; volunteers overseeing long-term care; dealing with ADHD: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022

September 8, 2022

Interviews with Karen Wentworth and Tina Passett of Upstate's Office of the...


 Ombudsman program for nursing homes seeks volunteers

Ombudsman program for nursing homes seeks volunteers

August 5, 2022

Interview with Rebecca Alder, manager of the long-term-care ombudsman program at...


Minister says he gave back by volunteering as a hospital chaplain

Minister says he gave back by volunteering as a hospital chaplain

March 24, 2022

Interview with retired hospital chaplain the Rev. Harold "Sandy" Sanderson


 Volunteers are sought for yellow fever vaccine study

Volunteers are sought for yellow fever vaccine study

October 1, 2021

Interview with Upstate infectious disease specialist Kris Paolino, MD


Children require kidney transplants for different reasons than adults

Children require kidney transplants for different reasons than adults

April 15, 2021

Interview with surgeon Reza Saidi, MD, Upstate's chief of transplant services


How Upstate helped run a pop-up hospital and relieve exhausted medical staffs in COVID-stricken New York City area: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Sept. 6, 2020

How Upstate helped run a pop-up hospital and relieve exhausted medical staffs in COVID-stricken New York City area: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Sept. 6, 2020

September 2, 2020

Interviews with Christopher Tanski, MD, nurse practitioner Patricia Goodyear,...


What's involved, what's expected in the COVID-19 vaccine testing at Upstate

What's involved, what's expected in the COVID-19 vaccine testing at Upstate

August 9, 2020

Interview with Stephen Thomas, MD, chief of infectious disease at Upstate


Researching the degeneration of nerves; seeking the possible regeneration of retinas; helping needy women with menstrual supplies: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Aug. 9, 2020

Researching the degeneration of nerves; seeking the possible regeneration of retinas; helping needy women with menstrual supplies: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Aug. 9, 2020

August 6, 2020

Interviews with Upstate scientist Jessica Henty-Ridilla, PhD; visiting...


Upstate nurses help a hard-hit downstate hospital; treating substance use issues in a pandemic; how attitude relates to finance: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday. April 26, 2020

Upstate nurses help a hard-hit downstate hospital; treating substance use issues in a pandemic; how attitude relates to finance: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday. April 26, 2020

April 24, 2020

Interviews with nurses Emery House and Rachel Carnicelli, nurse practitioner...


Nurses tell what it's like caring for patients with COVID-19 in hard-hit area

Nurses tell what it's like caring for patients with COVID-19 in hard-hit area

April 24, 2020

Interview with Upstate nurses Emery House, left, and Rachel Carnicelli


Upstate doctor went to Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian to provide medical relief

Upstate doctor went to Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian to provide medical relief

November 15, 2019


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