ECMC Kidney Transplantation Program Receives HRSA Grant $1.2 million Grant Awarded for Social and Behavioral Interventions to Increase Solid Organ and Tissue Donation BUFFALO, NEW YORK—Erie County Medical Center (ECMC) Corporation today announced the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has awarded a $1.2 million grant ($400,000/year for ... »
Erie County Medical Center (ECMC) Corporation and ECMC Foundation opened the Farmers’ Market at Grider for the tenth season on Friday, January 8. ECMC pastoral care staff, administrators, vendors and area residents joined today in the annual “Blessing of the Market.” The Farmers’ Market at Grider is a community resource providing access to healthy food and promoting healthy lifestyles in the 14215... »
ECMC Director of Medical Staff Quality and Education Susan Ksiazek, RPh, Begins Term as NABP President BUFFALO, NEW YORK—Erie County Medical Center (ECMC) Corporation director of medical staff quality and education Susan Ksiazek, RPh, began her term as president of the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®) during the Final Business Session of the Association’s 114th Annual Meeting,... »
Sharon Hanson Elected to American Hospital Association’s Regional Policy Board To Serve as At-Large Alternate Delegate and Member of AHA’s Regional Policy Board 2 BUFFALO, NEW YORK— Erie County Medical Center Corporation (ECMCC) Board Chair Sharon L. Hanson was recently elected by the American Hospital Association’s Board of Trustees as an at-large alternate delegate and member of AH... »
ECMC CELEBRATES PLAYOFF-BOUND BUFFALO BILLS ECMC, official healthcare sponsor of the Buffalo Bills, plans variety of activities highlighting the Buffalo Bills return to the NFL post-season playoffs BUFFALO, NEW YORK— ECMC, the official healthcare sponsor of the Buffalo Bills, today announced a variety of activities over the next several days to celebrate the Buffalo Bills scheduled NFL playoff ga... »
Noted Urologist, Dr. James Turecki to Join General Physician, P.C. at ECMC Ambulatory Care Center Buffalo, New York, November 27, 2017 – General Physician, P.C. is pleased to welcome urologist Dr. James Turecki, MD to the General Physician practice at the Ambulatory Care Center, located on the campus of the Erie County Medical Center. Dr. Turecki is trained in open, endoscopic and laparoscopic sur... »
ECMC Receives Grant for Trauma Center/Emergency Department Project from The Margaret L. Wendt Foundation The Margaret L. Wendt Foundation provides $250,000 grant supporting ECMC’s planned Trauma Center/Emergency Department modernization effort BUFFALO, NEW YORK—Erie County Medical Center (ECMC) Corporation today announced its receipt of a generous $250,000 grant for the hospital’s future Trauma Ce... »
BUFFALO, NEW YORK—Erie County Medical Center (ECMC) Corporation today hosted two Haitian rehabilitation clinicians who have been undergoing intensive rehabilitation therapy training through D’Youville College since October 9, 2017. The clinicians coordinated training sessions yesterday at School 84 on the ECMC Health Campus and today at ECMC’s Department of Rehabilitation Medicine. Cedieu Fortilu... »
By Annette Pinder Most of us know that if we don’t take care of our teeth we can get cavities, but there are many more reasons to get serious about our dental hygeine. Poor dental health has been implicated in multiple medical complications such as heart disease and respiratory infections. This particularly affects our most vulnerable populations, including those with special needs or intellectual... »
