Upstate University Hospital ’s Downtown Campus recognized for higher quality in kidney transplant care
Downtown Campus designated as Blue Distinction ® Centers for Transplants by ExcellusBueCross BlueShield (Source: SUNY Upstate Medical)
Source: SUNY Upstate Medical - February 28, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: News Source Type: news

Upstate expands hyperbaric medicine services with acquisition of new chamber
The new 2,220-pound chamber was installed in the newly renovated space for hyperbaric medicine on the first floor of the hospital's West Wing. (Source: SUNY Upstate Medical)
Source: SUNY Upstate Medical - February 23, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: News Source Type: news

SUNY College of Optometry and SUNY Upstate Medical University join forces to address eye care workforce needs and access in Upstate New York
Upstate to be extension campus for students interested in pursuing doctor of optometry degree. Partnership addresses critical shortage of optometrists in region. (Source: SUNY Upstate Medical)
Source: SUNY Upstate Medical - February 21, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: News Source Type: news

Upstate, SUNY College of Optometry join forces to address eye care workforce needs and access in Upstate New York
Upstate to be extension campus for students interested in pursuing doctor of optometry degree. Partnership addresses critical shortage of optometrists in region. (Source: SUNY Upstate Medical)
Source: SUNY Upstate Medical - February 21, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: News Source Type: news

Upstate ’s Carone to serve as President-Elect of American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology
Carone joined Upstate in 2005 after serving as a neuropsychology post-doctoral fellow at the University of Buffalo. The AACN has more than 2,400 members (Source: SUNY Upstate Medical)
Source: SUNY Upstate Medical - February 20, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: News Source Type: news

Upstate study shows links between insomnia and dementia
Dr Roger Wong says sleep disturbances are a public health problem that needs to be addressed. (Source: SUNY Upstate Medical)
Source: SUNY Upstate Medical - February 16, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: News Research Source Type: news

Matthew Glidden, MD, named chief quality officer for Upstate University Hospital
He has served as interim chief quality officer since June 2021. (Source: SUNY Upstate Medical)
Source: SUNY Upstate Medical - February 16, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: News Source Type: news

Expanding the definition of 'researcher'; encouraging nurse researchers at Upstate
Jolene Kittle's early efforts in the job aimed at assisting nursing staff with publishing, presenting, conducting research. (Source: SUNY Upstate Medical)
Source: SUNY Upstate Medical - February 14, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: News Source Type: news

Upstate ’s Burn Center receives national recognition for smoke alarm giveaway program
The Burn Center has partnered with local fire departments to distribute more than 160 smoke alarms as part of its Install the Device& Save a Life program. (Source: SUNY Upstate Medical)
Source: SUNY Upstate Medical - February 14, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: News Source Type: news

Upstate professor is one of 13 faculty nationwide to pen report on how academic public health institutions address gun violence prevention  
Dr. Margaret Formica ’s research in the last several years has focused on firearm violence, injury epidemiology, and violence prevention. She has worked with a broad network of academic and community leaders and organizations to promote firearm violence research and prevention efforts. (Source: SUNY Upstate Medical)
Source: SUNY Upstate Medical - February 9, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: News Source Type: news

Upstate ’s She Matters program receives $50,000 grant from the Kay Yow Cancer Fund
Fund name for former women ’s NCAA basketball coach benefits Upstate program aimed at reducing breast cancer rates for Black and Latino women. (Source: SUNY Upstate Medical)
Source: SUNY Upstate Medical - February 9, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: News Source Type: news

Francis House selected as Upstate's Your Cause charity for 2023
As Upstate's Your Cause charity, Francis House will receive financial contribution and commitment of volunteer services. (Source: SUNY Upstate Medical)
Source: SUNY Upstate Medical - February 9, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: News Source Type: news

Upstate New York Poison Center handled nearly 50,000 calls last year
Officials are concerned with growing number of calls related to unintentional ingestion of cannabis edibles in children. (Source: SUNY Upstate Medical)
Source: SUNY Upstate Medical - February 7, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: News Source Type: news

Meet Upstate Golisano's Readiatrician
Dr. Jaclyn Sisskind will prescribe patients a book to read or recommend a visit to the library to help cure what ails them. (Source: SUNY Upstate Medical)
Source: SUNY Upstate Medical - February 2, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: News Source Type: news

Upstate MD/PhD student awarded American Heart Association fellowship, studying causes of heart disease
Mishra was chosen by the AHA on the strength of her proposal to study the impact of the dysfunction of mitochondria in cells and how this can contribute to heart disease. (Source: SUNY Upstate Medical)
Source: SUNY Upstate Medical - February 1, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: News Source Type: news