Dean Guzick’s Newsletters
Dr. David Guzick, who has been Dean of the U of R School of Medicine and Dentistry for the past several years, writes a very informative bimonthly newsletter that goes out to the faculty. His most recent one is a fascinating essay about the life and career of Dr. Arthur Kornberg who died earlier this year and for whom the Kornberg Medical Research Building is named. For those of you who may be interested, Dr. Guzick’s newsletters are archived here.
Read MoreWaseem Ghazoly 1962-2007
In MemoriumWaseem N. Ghazoly, MDAugust 4, 1962 (Cairo, Egypt) – October 25, 2007 Survived by his loving wife Sonia Ghazoly; children Mariah and Damian Ghazoly; sisters Nagua (Edward) Ibrahim and Nashua (Nashaat) ; father-in-law and mother-in-law Selim and Samia Serry; sister-in-law Sylvia Serry; brother-in-law Steve Serry; many friends and colleagues.Visitation was held on October 28 from 2 pm until 6 pm. A celebration of Waseem’s life was held at 11 am on October 29 at Greece Assembly of God Church, 750 Long Pond Road. Interment Riverside Cemetery.Donations may be sent to the Mary...
Read MorePolly Lowry 1930-2007
In Memorium Mary Elizabeth “Polly” Lowry October 18, 2007 at the age of 77. Predeceased by her sister, Sarah Zimmermann and brother, Will Robison. Mrs. Lowry is survived by her loving husband of 57 years, Harold; children, Hal Jr. (Carol), Susan (Bill) Morehouse, Tom (JoAnn); grandchildren, Malcolm, Melissa, Dillon, Delaney, Sarah, Nathan (Kari), Johanna, Joel, Meghan and Julia; great-granddaughter, Zoya; brother, Charles D. (Betty) Robison; many nieces, nephews and friends. Polly was an excellent tennis player and at the age of 17 she won the Nebraska State Title for Womens...
Read MoreMedical Career Fair
In Buffalo on Saturday, Oct. 20 at 6:00 pm Following a free dinner there will be a formal presentation where over 20 physicians will have the opportunity to answer the question: “Why did you decide to go into your specialty?” Throughout the evening, ample time will be provided for students to speak with the physicians and ask them about their specialty. Medical specialties represented: Psychiatry, Infectious Disease, Ophthalmology, Ob/Gyn, Otolaryngology, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Urology, Nephrology, Geriatrics, Cardiology, Vascular Surgery, Pediatrics, Pathology, Anesthesia,...
Read MoreDavid Whyte Lecture
The Ben Sischy, M.D. Visiting Scholar in Humane Medicine Lecture, presents: David Whyte – Life on the Frontier: Courageous Conversations in the New Healthcare. Date: Wednesday, October 10, 2007 – Time 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Lecture: Memorial Art Gallery, 500 University Avenue, Rochester, New York Reception: 7:00 pm. Please call the Highland Foundation at 585-275-0806 to RSVP. Click here to read the full Invitation.
Read More