ECMC

02/02/2026

At ECMC, The Help Center is here to support individuals facing urgent mental health needs with care and compassion. Watch this week’s to learn more about the resources and support available.

01/29/2026

ECMC Chief of Emergency Medicine Dr. Jennifer Pugh appeared today on the national broadcast Fox Weather, offering advice and tips on how to stay safe in extreme cold weather conditions, particularly while shoveling snow or experiencing the onset of frostbite:
https://bit.ly/4q5u7VC

01/27/2026

Every day, vision impairment affects billions around the world, but many have yet to address their issues. If you’re suffering from any sight limitations, January’s Eye Care Month is a great time to visit your local eye care professional—and start to see life more clearly.

01/26/2026

Shoulder arthritis is a common cause of pain and reduced mobility, often due to injury, inflammation, or simple wear and tear. Watch this week's to learn more about symptoms, pain management, and other treatment options here at ECMC.

01/24/2026

ECMC ER Physician Provides Advice on Preventing Frostbite and Hypothermia in Extreme Cold Conditions:

Frostbite cases are rising again, and ECMC’s burn team says they’re treating injuries similar to severe burns — even blisters and tissue loss.

01/23/2026

Looking to achieve and maintain a healthy weight? Bariatric surgery is one way to get there, and ECMC’s Synergy Bariatrics and Center for Weight Loss Management can explain its benefits. https://www.ecmc.edu/health-services-and-doctors/bariatric-surgery/begin-your-journey/.

01/19/2026

Today, ECMC celebrates the impact and influence of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and what his advancement of the Civil Rights Movement has meant to our Western New York communities. May we continue to make progress, all in the name of Dr. King.

01/19/2026

Heart disease is the leading cause of mortality in the United States. Regular screenings with your primary care provider play a critical role in early detection and prevention. Watch this week's learn about risk factors, prevention tips, and how ECMC is here to help.

01/16/2026

Bariatric surgery is a big move. Now, it’s time to take your next steps to a healthier you—starting with proper nutrition. Dietary adjustments are an essential element of any weight loss plan, and our nutritional support groups can show you how to make it part of yours. https://www.ecmc.edu/health-services-and-doctors/bariatric-surgery/events/

01/15/2026

Year after year, ECMC’s Regional Center of Excellence for Transplantation and Kidney Care is cherished for its region-leading kidney transplantation services. To learn how you or a loved one can access these services, visit https://www.ecmc.edu/health-services/kidney-and-pancreas-renal-care/

01/12/2026

Today’s National Pharmacist Day celebrates those who continue to be vital in administering several healthcare needs across our communities. If you see your local pharmacist today, don’t forget to say thank you.

01/10/2026

National Glaucoma Awareness Month shines a spotlight on a disease that affects vision for individuals of all ages. Learn more about glaucoma and how to help sufferers throughout Western New York at https://glaucoma.org/.