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Strong Memorial Hospital (SMH) is an 886-bed medical facility, [1] part of the University of Rochester Medical Center complex, in Rochester, New York, United States.Opened in 1926, it is a major provider of both in-patient and out-patient medical services.
In January 2008, the University of Rochester announced a $500 million strategic plan geared toward expansion in research and patient services. [2] The plan anticipated adding 1,800 new jobs to the university, building a 123-bed addition to the hospital, a building for clinical and translational sciences, and a new ambulatory surgery center.
Rochester Regional Health in Rochester, New York is an integrated health system that was formed in 2014 by the joining of Rochester General and Unity Health systems, and acquiring of St. Lawrence Health System in 2021.
Bruce left Rochester in 1950, joining the faculty at the University of Washington School of Medicine where he was named as the first Chief of Cardiology by Robert H. Williams, [2] the founding Chief of Medicine at the school. He was director of the Division of Cardiology until 1971, and co-director with Dr. Harold T. Dodge for another 10 years. [1]
Shakir was Secretary-Treasurer General of the World Federation of Neurology in 2007. [1] From 2014 to 2018, Shakir was president. His term in office is notable for his focus on regional organisations, supporting the establishment of the African Academy of Neurology in 2015, [2] [3] and the Pan American Federation of Neurological Societies (PAFNS) in Latin America, in 2016.
As of 2021, U.S. News & World Report ranks Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine #11 (tie) on their "Best Medical Schools: Research" list. [7] MCASOM is the most selective medical school in the United States, with the lowest acceptance rate (2.1%) among schools submitting data for the 2017-2018 application cycle.
Hannah Sabbagh Shakir (1895–1990), Lebanese-American businesswoman and club founder; Khalil Shakir (born 2000), American football player; M. H. Shakir, a translator of the Qur'an; Zaid Shakir, American Islamic scholar; Shakir Ali (artist) (1875–1916), Pakistani artist and teacher; Shakir Ali (barrister) (1879–1962), Indian lawyer and ...
The university began as a result of an 1891 merger between Rochester Athenæum, a struggling literary society founded in 1829 by Colonel Nathaniel Rochester and associates, and The Mechanics Institute, a Rochester school of practical technical training for local residents founded in 1885 by a consortium of local businessmen including Captain Henry Lomb, co-founder of Bausch & Lomb.