News Archive for 2016

Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital celebrates Child Life Month
March 3, 2016

Upstate is named a National Pancreas Foundation Center for Care and Treatment of Pancreas Disease
March 3, 2016

Upstate spotlights research by postdocs, residents and fellows March 9
March 3, 2016

Upstate University Hospital is awarded quality improvements payments
March 3, 2016

Community Campus designated Blue Distinction Center for Maternity Care by Excellus
February 25, 2016
Upstate University Hospital's Community Campus has been designated as one of the first hospitals to receive the Blue Distinction Center for Maternity Care designation, a new designation under the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program.

Hydrocephalus research at Upstate receives $10,000 in support from grateful patient family
February 25, 2016
A grateful family and a non profit team up to support the work neurosurgeon Satish Krishnamurthy, MD.

Onondaga County Health Commissioner and President Danielle Laraque-Arena, MD
February 24, 2016
Onondaga County Health Commissioner Dr. Indu Gupta, left, presents a proclamation from Onondaga County announcing Feb. 24 as Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell Day.

Medical students create Somali Upstate Folk Art Partnership
February 18, 2016
Upstate students visit the Somali center in Syracuse to spend several hours each week working on arts and crafts activities that build pride and celebrate culture.

Upstate, Hutchings to receive $375,000 to train public in Mental Health First Aid
February 18, 2016
This training will help adults detect mental illness occurring in youth in Onondaga County and connect them with needed services.

Tweedy speaks at Upstate
February 15, 2016
New York Times bestselling author Damon Tweedy, MD, (right) signs a copy of his book, "Black Man in a White Coat," for second-year medical student Adekorewale Odulate-Williams, as first year medical student Angela Rios looks on. Tweedy, assistant professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Duke University School of Medicine, gave two lectures and did a book signing with current and incoming students at Upstate on Feb. 10 in honor of Black History month.