Posts by Dr. Bill

2018 Missions Breakfast

Posted by on Jan 1, 2018 in Breakfasts, Missions | 0 comments

2018 Missions Breakfast

Coming soon! Sign up now for our Winter Missions Breakfast Saturday, January 27 from 9-11 am Rochester Academy of Medicine We’re looking forward to some inspiring presentations (see list below or click here to open flyer) so mark your calendars, respond to Susan by email, calling 436-1628, or by using our RSVP page, and come out to hear how some of your colleagues are crossing cultures to share their faith and skills with people groups in need. Dr. Jim Wood (Internal Medicine)  – Haiti Drs. David & Mary Kay Ness (Family Medicine) – Roca Blanca, Mexico Dr. Chase Miller...

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gods@WAR

Posted by on Dec 31, 2017 in Teaching | 0 comments

gods@WAR

CMDA Northeast Winter Conference This year’s January 12-14 Conference brings Christians in healthcare from all levels of training and practice, specialty and disciplines—and their families— to the Sandy Cove Ministries retreat center on Chesapeake Bay with the express purpose of providing a restful environment in which to reconnect with God’s purpose for their lives. A few days away from the busyness of practice or training may be just what you need to get a renewed sense of who you are in Jesus and why you are in Medicine or Dentistry! Come spend time with your family and colleagues...

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In Memory of Tino

Posted by on Dec 4, 2017 in Members | 1 comment

In Memory of Tino

Flags to Be Lowered for Constantino Fernandez Flags will be lowered at the U of R December 5 for Constantino Fernandez, professor emeritus of obstetrics and gynecology, who died October 25. Fernandez joined the University faculty in 1979 as clinical instructor and became associate professor the following year, serving as a full-time member of the faculty until his retirement in June 2016. Fernandez was a respected instructor and received numerous teaching awards during his service at the University.

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CMDA 2018 Winter Conference

Posted by on Dec 2, 2017 in Teaching | 0 comments

CMDA 2018 Winter Conference

with Al Weir, III, MD Are you struggling with an important decision and seeking God’s guidance with that decision? CMDA President Dr. Al Weir will spend an entire weekend helping individuals work through a 12-step process of Christian decision making. His sessions will be accompanied by small group discussions, testimonials by CMDA staff and a personal time of reflection. This is one conference that will reap benefits for years to come! When Check-in is Friday, February 23 at 6 p.m. Concludes on Sunday, February 25 at 11:15 a.m. Where CMDA Headquarters, Bristol, Tennessee How Much $225...

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2017 Fall Breakfast

Posted by on Oct 7, 2017 in Breakfasts, Teaching | 0 comments

2017 Fall Breakfast

“Heroin, Hope and Healing”   Our MCCF Fall Breakfast will be on Saturday, November 11, 9-11 am   Rochester Academy of Medicine 1441 East Avenue 14610   Drs. Darren Caparaso and David Holmes will present and lead a discussion about Faith-based Approaches to Breaking the Chains of Addiction    Outline of the session: Introduction A few brief facts about the opioid epidemic Patient in addiction recovery shares his addiction story, how he came to Christ and how faith and treatment is helping him in his recovery Questions the audience may have for the patient Faith-based...

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