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June 2003 News Archive

Wednesday, June 18, 2003

Pulitzer-winning author and Newsday reporter to speak on the collapse of global public health June 19 at SUNY Upstate

Laurie Garrett, author of The New York Times bestseller “The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance,” and the only author ever to win a Peabody, Polk, and Pulitzer, will present a public lecture Thursday, June 19, at 8:30 a.m.... read more

Wednesday, June 18, 2003

Priscilla Worral, Ph.D., R.N., of SUNY Upstate to present at international nursing conference

Priscilla Worral, Ph.D., R.N., of SUNY Upstate Medical University, will present her paper “Traveling Posters: Communicating at the ‘Coal Face’” July 9, at the International Evidence-Based Practice Pre Conference in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. Worral’s... read more

Tuesday, June 17, 2003

Lectureship at SUNY Upstate honors longtime dermatology professor

The Fuad S. Farah Endowed Lectureship in Dermatology and Immunology has been established at SUNY Upstate Medical University to honor the longtime faculty member and section chief. Since joining SUNY Upstate in 1976, Fuad Farah, M.D., has served on... read more

Monday, June 16, 2003

SUNY Upstate cited for commitment to youth

SUNY Upstate Medical University, its College of Health Professions and SUNY Upstate’s Kevin Neville and Brett Steenbarger, Ph.D., received special recognition from Partners for Education and Business Inc. at the organization’s annual Breakfast Awards... read more

Monday, June 16, 2003

CNY Children's Miracle Network Broadcast raises $33,000

Central New Yorkers donated $33,000 in cash and pledges during the CNY Children’s Miracle Network Broadcast June 1, bringing the mid-year total of the 2003 CNY Children’s Miracle Network campaign to $759,237. All proceeds from the CNY Children’s Miracle... read more

Wednesday, June 11, 2003

Ernest Scalzetti, M.D., named endowed professor at SUNY Upstate

Manlius resident Ernest M. Scalzetti, M.D., has been named the E. Robert Heitzman, M.D., Endowed Professor of Radiological Research in the Department of Radiology at SUNY Upstate Medical University. Scalzetti earned a doctor of medicine degree cum... read more

Tuesday, June 10, 2003

New radiation treatment for early stage breast cancer now available at University Hospital

A new radiation treatment for women with early stage breast cancer that significantly reduces the course of therapy from six weeks to five days is now offered at University Hospital. The therapy, called MammoSite Radiation Therapy System, is a minimally... read more

Tuesday, June 3, 2003

Medical advances in neuroprotection featured at June 21 Parkinson’s conference

Medical experts will discuss recent advances in neuroprotection at the 4th annual Parkinson’s Disease Conference Saturday, June 21, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Holiday Inn on Electronics Parkway in Liverpool. This is an educational forum for patients... read more


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