News Archive - Crouse Health

12/11/2024

Crouse Health Urologist Andres Madissoo, MD, Introduces Aquablation Therapy for Enlarged Prostate Treatment

Crouse Health and AMP Urology are pleased to announce that Andres Madissoo, MD, is the first in Central New York to offer Aquablation® therapy with the new HYDROS™ Robotic System, the next-generation platform to treat men suffering from benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), commonly known as an enlarged prostate. The HYDROS Robotic System represents the next…

12/06/2024

Crouse Health Board of Directors Appoints Vicki Brackens, CHFC, to Board

Crouse Health Board of Directors Chair Patrick A. Mannion has announced the appointment of Vicki Brackens, CHFC, to the health system’s Board of Directors. President of Brackens Financial Solutions Network, Brackens has over 30 years of experience as an entrepreneur working in the area of financial education and financial services. She was co-host of Financial…

11/27/2024

Crouse Health Board of Directors Names Tim Kennedy New Chair; Former Chair Patrick A. Mannion to Remain on Board

The Crouse Health Board of Directors has announced the appointment of Tim Kennedy as new Chair of the system’s Board, effective January 1, 2025. Kennedy succeeds community leader Patrick A. Mannion, who has served as Chair since 2012. Prior to that he served as Vice Chair for six years. Mannion will remain a member of…

11/26/2024

Crouse Health Board of Directors Appoints Catherine Gridley to Board

Crouse Health Board of Directors Chair Patrick Mannion has announced the appointment of Catherine Gridley to the health system’s Board of Directors. An international executive with more than 20 years of global leadership experience in defense and commercial industries, Gridley currently serves as Executive Vice President and President of the Aerospace and Defense Sector of…

10/10/2024

Crouse Health Board of Directors Appoints New Member

Crouse Health Board of Directors Chair Patrick Mannion has announced the appointment of Neil Goldberg to the health system’s Board of Directors. Goldberg currently serves as Chairman and CEO of Syracuse-based Raymour & Flanigan Furniture & Holdings, the largest furniture retailer in the Northeast with 6,500 employees and 140 stores across seven states. “Neil is…

09/04/2024

Crouse Health Recognized by the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserves (ESGR) for Outstanding Service in Support of the National Defense

Major Tanveer Zamani, MD, general surgeon at Crouse Health and Commissioned Officer in the United States Army, nominated Crouse Health along with President and CEO Seth Kronenberg, MD, and general surgeon Thomas Hartzheim, MD for the following awards, presented by the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), for their dedicated support to the…

08/16/2024

Crouse Health Unveils Expanded Emergency Department

Following a four-month renovation Crouse Health has opened a newly expanded Rapid Evaluation Unit (REU) in its Pomeroy Emergency Services Department (ED). When patients arrive at the ED walk-in entrance, they are quickly directed to a team of healthcare professionals (usually a physician and a tech) who rapidly assess the patient’s condition. This includes all…

07/18/2024

Crouse Health Nationally Recognized for Providing High-Quality Stroke Care

The American Heart Association presents Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke GoldPlus award for proven dedication to ensuring all stroke patients have access to best practices and life-saving care

07/16/2024

Crouse Health Board of Directors Welcomes New Members

The Crouse Health Board of Directors has appointed two new directors: Nomi Bergman, Senior Executive at Advance, has 30 years of leadership experience as an operator, investor and advisor to technology companies, where she has focused on mobile, data and video communications, space technology, information technology and emerging technologies centered on improving the customer experience. In…

07/08/2024

American College of Emergency Physicians Recognizes Crouse Health’s Emergency Department for Stroke Care

The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) has recognized Crouse Health’s Pomeroy Emergency Services Department in its Emergency Quality Network (E-QUAL) Honor Roll for leading the way for how the nation cares for emergency services patients. Crouse’s emergency services team was recognized for notable achievement in emergency care for stroke. The 2023 E-QUAL Honor Roll awardees for stroke care…

06/18/2024

Crouse Medical Practice Welcomes Stephan Barrientos, MD

Crouse Medical Practice – Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery welcomes Stephan Barrientos, MD, to the practice. Dr. Barrientos received his medical degree from University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry. He completed his residencies at Brody School of Medicine/ECU and University of Nebraska Medical Center. Dr. Barrientos received craniofacial fellowship training at The Craniofacial Center…

06/07/2024

Breyah Ogletree Named 2024 Joan Fernbach Kingson Award Recipient

Congratulations to Breyah Ogletree, an aide in Environmental Services, who was selected as the 2024 recipient of the Joan Fernbach Kingson Award. Breyah was nominated by her supervisor, who remarked on Breyah’s friendly disposition and cheerful smile. “Breyah is friendly to all,” the nomination said. “She talks to patients and their families as she cleans…

05/23/2024

Bill and Sandra Pomeroy College of Nursing at Crouse Hospital Hold 109th Commencement Ceremony

The Bill and Sandra Pomeroy College of Nursing at Crouse Hospital held its 109th Commencement Ceremony on Thursday, May 23, at the Hendricks Chapel on the campus of Syracuse University. 47 graduate nurses received diplomas, representing both the traditional day program as well as the evening/weekend program option. Graduates were also joined by members of…

05/20/2024

Crouse Health Earns “LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer” Designation in Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Healthcare Equality Index

Crouse one of 462 healthcare facilities nationwide earning the “LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer” designation.

05/08/2024

Crouse Health Foundation Announces New Chair and Members

The Crouse Health Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Anthony “Tony” Fiorito, member of the Board’s Executive Committee, as the new Foundation Board Chair. Fiorito, an architect and real estate developer, is President of Partnership Properties and Board Chair of the Downtown Committee of Syracuse. While welcoming Fiorito, the Foundation acknowledges the exemplary…

04/12/2024

Crouse Health Named ‘Business of the Year’ by CenterState CEO

Crouse Health has been named a 2024 ‘Business of the Year’ by CenterState CEO, Central New York’s premier business leadership and economic development organization. Crouse received the award in the ‘over 50 employees’ category. The awards were announced during CenterState CEO’s annual meeting on April 11 at the Oncenter in downtown Syracuse. Crouse was one…

04/10/2024

Crouse Launches Leadership Institute as Key Component of Workforce Development Initiative

With a goal of providing educational and career advancement resources and opportunities for its 3,500 employees, Crouse Health established the Workforce Development and Training Center earlier this year to support Crouse’s workforce development strategic focus for all Crouse employees – both union and non-union. As part of the workforce development initiative, Crouse is establishing the…

03/27/2024

Laboratory Alliance Opens Patient Service Center in Watertown

Laboratory Alliance of Central New York has opened a patient service center at 20053 Summit View Blvd. in Watertown. The center will be open Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m.

03/13/2024

Crouse Health Names Director of Human Resources

Crouse Health has announced that Rebecca Houde has been appointed Director of Human Resources.

02/02/2024

Crouse Health Announces Opening of Workforce Development and Training Center

Center designed to support workforce development focus for all employees.

01/17/2024

Crouse Health Foundation Announces New Executive Director

Crouse Health has announced that Heather Allison Waters has been named Executive Director of the Crouse Health Foundation. A community leader and accomplished development executive, Waters most recently served as Head of Impact for Akili Ventures, Nairobi, Kenya, responsible for raising capital for infrastructure development. Prior to that, she was consulting co-executive director for the…

12/19/2023

Crouse Medical Practice Acquires Liverpool-based Family Practice Associates, PLLC

The move will enhance access to primary care by supporting the addition of 13 family practice providers to the CMP family.

12/12/2023

William G. Pomeroy to Donate Former Switz’s Building to Crouse Health

Will Allow Crouse to Expand Clinical and Wellness Services to Northern Suburbs

12/12/2023

Statement From Crouse Health Regarding PJ&A Data Breach

Perry Johnson & Associates (PJ&A), a medical transcription service assisting providers across the U.S., has experienced a data breach as a result of a hacking incident in its own systems. At least 4 million New Yorkers have been impacted by the data breach, including some (but not all) Crouse Health patients. There was no compromise…