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Upstate announces major EMS training outreach in Cayuga County on eve of national EMS Week

Posted on May 17, 2013 by Amber Smith

In celebration of National EMS Week, May 19 to 23, Upstate University Hospital will present free training to EMS providers in Cayuga County in what will be one of the largest EMS training efforts undertaken by the hospital outside of … Continue reading →

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Looking Ahead with Dr. Smith: Upstate’s historical foundation attracts doctors who will give back to the community

Posted on May 17, 2013 by Amber Smith

(This is a continuing series of conversations with David Smith, MD, the president of Upstate Medical University. Read the first conversation here.) One of our goals is to serve our region, both by recruiting and admitting students from New York state, and … Continue reading →

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More historical trivia about Upstate — five final answers

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Amber Smith

Here are the answers from today’s pop quiz on the history of Upstate: 1. This excerpt is from what year? “It was evident that if the College was to survive, even greater financial support was necessary.” Answer: 1949, when Syracuse … Continue reading →

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Upstate surgeon speaks about preventive mastectomy

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Amber Smith

NewsChannel 9 interviewed Dr. Jayne Charlamb, MD, about actress/director Angelina Jolie’s disclosure that she underwent a double mastectomy to reduce her chances of developing breast cancer. The Syracuse television station focused on Andrea Riccelli, another woman who chose to have … Continue reading →

Posted in cancer, community, health care, surgery, women's health | Tagged academic medical center, angelina jolie, breast cancer, health care blog, health care social media, hospital blog, hospital social media, mastectomy, medical blog, SUNY, syracuse health care, syracuse hospital, university hospital, upstate medical, upstate university | Leave a comment

More historical trivia about Upstate — five final questions

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Amber Smith

This little trip down memory lane wraps up today with five final trivia questions having to do with the history of Upstate. I’ll post answers this afternoon. Thanks for playing along. 1. This excerpt is from what year? “It was … Continue reading →

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More historical trivia about Upstate – five new answers

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Amber Smith

1. In what year did the college adopt the metric system? Answer: 1879. (And judging from the use of three exclamation points in the narrative history, this was an especially exciting development!!!) 2. It would take four years to build, but … Continue reading →

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More historical trivia about Upstate — five new questions

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Amber Smith

Here’s part two of the pop quiz I’ve assembled regarding Upstate’s history, based on the research I’ve been conducting for a forthcoming Upstate Health magazine article. Later this afternoon, I’ll post the answers. 1. In what year did the college adopt … Continue reading →

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Time for historical trivia about Upstate — five answers

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Amber Smith

Here are the answers to the questions I posed this morning having to do with interesting tidbits in the history of Upstate. I’ll post five more trivia questions tomorrow. 1. This weekend, Upstate will graduate 477 students — 170 from … Continue reading →

Posted in alumni, community, education, entertainment, history, hospital, medical student | Tagged upstate medical, syracuse hospital, upstate university, academic medical center, syracuse health care, hospital blog, health care blog, medical blog, hospital social media, health care social media, university hospital, Golisano hospital, SUNY, Golisano pediatrics, Golisano Children's, medical trivia | 1 Comment

Time for historical trivia about Upstate — five questions

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Amber Smith

I’ve been delving into records about the history of Upstate Medical University lately. I spent some time in the Upstate Health Sciences Library archives, and I perused a scrapbook compiled by J. Howard Ferguson, MD in 1968 that is full … Continue reading →

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Personalized medicine lecture open to the public May 20

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Amber Smith

After he receives an honorary degree at Upstate Medical University’s commencement Sunday, Nobel laureate Aaron Ciechanover, MD will give a talk on personalized medicine that’s open to the public from 9 to 10 a.m. Monday, May 20 in the Medical … Continue reading →

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