University of Rochester Medical Center
The University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) is one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. It forms the centerpiece of the University of Rochester’s health research, teaching, and patient care missions. The Medical Center includes the Eastman Institute for Oral Health, the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and its faculty practice, and the University of Rochester School of Nursing. The clinical enterprise includes Strong Memorial Hospital, Golisano Children's Hospital, Wilmot Cancer Institute and affiliate hospitals across the region.
Collaborations & Faculty Partners
Karen Keady, PhD, RN, NEA-BC
Vice President & Chief Nursing Executive, URMC
Kathy Parrinello, PhD, RN
Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, URMC
KC Clevenger, PhD, RN, BC-PNP, FAAN
Chief Nursing Officer, Wilmot Cancer Institute
Susan Bezek, RN, MS, PPCNP-BC
Chief Nursing Officer, Golisano Children’s Hospital
Adrienne Morgan, PhD
Interim Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer, Institutional Office of Equity & Inclusion
Sheniece L. Griffin, DNP, RN, CNL
Nursing Director for Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, URMC
Mary G. Carey, PhD, RN, FAHA, FAAN
Director, Clinical Nursing Research Center, URMC
Michael J. Hasselberg, MS, PhD
Senior Director of Digital Health, URMC
UR Medicine Affiliates
The University of Rochester’s clinical enterprise, UR Medicine, consists of six hospitals located throughout the Finger Lakes and Southern Tier regions – Strong Memorial, Highland, F.F. Thompson, Noyes Memorial, Jones Memorial, and St. James hospitals – as well as Golisano Children’s Hospital, James P. Wilmot Cancer Center, Eastman Institute for Oral Health, UR Medicine Home Care, the Highlands at Pittsford and Highlands at Brighton, nine urgent care centers, and an extensive primary care network
Collaborations & Faculty Partners
Hazel Robertshaw, PhD, RN, CENP
VP of Patient Care Services and Chief Nursing Officer, F.F. Thompson Hospital
Melissa Derleth, MS, RN, NE-BC
Chief Nursing Officer, Highland Hospital
Melissa Rackmil, RN, MBA
VP of Patient Care Services & Chief Nursing Officer, St. James Hospital
Sandra Watkins, MS, RN
VP of Patient Care Services & Chief Nursing Officer, Jones Memorial Hospital
Tamara West, RN, MS, MHA
VP of Patient Care Services & Chief Nursing Officer, Noyes Memorial Hospital