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Masonic Medical Research Laboratory hires Zielinski for new CFO position
UTICA, N.Y. — The Masonic Medical Research Laboratory (MMRL) of Utica on Sept. 21 announced it has recently hired John Zielinski of Marcy as CFO.

SBA awards Syracuse University grant funding for service-disabled veteran entrepreneurship training
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has awarded Syracuse University a $100,000 service-disabled veteran entrepreneurshiptraining program grant (SDVETP). The funding will target the

Health Foundation accepting applications for eighth class of Health Leadership Fellows
The Health Foundation for Western & Central New York is accepting applications for the eighth class of its Health Leadership Fellows program. The Buffalo–based organization
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Upstate’s Kohman named to statewide cancer panel
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Dr. Leslie Kohman, professor of surgery at Upstate Medical University and medical director of the Upstate Cancer Center, has been appointed to

St. Joseph’s emergency nurse receives national award
This award recognizes a nurse who exemplifies outstanding nursing practice as demonstrated through clinical skills, care, and compassion, according to the ENA. The winning nurse

Oswego Health’s maternity center wins recognition
OSWEGO, N.Y. — Oswego Health’s maternity center is being recognized by two health-care organizations for providing “safe and high-quality care to new mothers and their

Upstate Medical University relocates first 170 employees to the Galleries in downtown Syracuse
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Upstate Medical University in August announced it has moved 170 employees to the Galleries of Syracuse at 441 S. Salina St. in

Page to retire as Chemung County Nursing Facility administrator; Youmans appointed as replacement
ELMIRA, N.Y. — Chemung County Executive Tom Santulli recently announced that Robert E. Page, Chemung County Health Center director, will be retiring as the county’s

Pediatrician, HILLIARY SISMONDO, M.D., has joined St. Joseph’s Health Primary Care Center – West location. She earned her M.D. from Northeast Ohio Medical University in
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