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07/19/2023

Crouse Celebrates Robotic Surgery Team’s 15,000 Procedures

In celebration of the 15,000th robotic surgery procedure performed at Crouse, Onondaga County and the City of Syracuse have proclaimed July 19, 2023 as “Crouse Health Robotic Surgery Appreciation Day.” Crouse has been utilizing robotic-assisted surgery with da Vinci technology since 2008 to complete minimally-invasive procedures in a number of specialty areas. Since that time,…

07/06/2023

Crouse Health Is Nationally Recognized For Its Commitment to Providing High-Quality Stroke Care

Crouse Health has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Gold Plus quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines, ultimately leading to more lives saved and reduced disability. Stroke is the No. 5 cause of death and…

06/30/2023

Crouse Medical Practice Neurosciences Welcomes David Eng, MD, PhD and Craig Montgomery, MD, PhD, MBA

Crouse Medical Practice Neurosciences welcomes David Eng, MD, PhD and Craig Montgomery, MD, PhD, MBA, both board-certified Spine/Cranial Neurosurgeons to the practice. Both will welcome new and existing patients at 739 Irving Avenue, Suite 600. Dr. Eng is a graduate of University of Rochester School of Medicine in Rochester, NY. He completed his residency at…

06/27/2023

Theresa Clute Named 2023 Joan Fernbach Kingson Award Recipient

Congratulations to Theresa Clute, Nursing Assistant in the Recovery Care Center (RCC), who was selected as the 2023 recipient of the Joan Fernbach Kingson Award. Theresa received three nominations for this year’s award, all of which noted her willingness to go above and beyond for patients and her colleagues. One nomination said: “If you ask…

05/26/2023

Crouse Health Ranked as One of Nation’s 30 ‘Most Trusted’ Healthcare Brands

Crouse Health Ranked as One of Nation’s 30 ‘Most Trusted’ Healthcare Brands Survey based on input from more than 25,000 U.S. household healthcare decision makers Syracuse, NY – Crouse Health has been ranked as one of the 30 most-trusted healthcare brands in the United States according to a just-released research report published by Monigle, an…

05/17/2023

Jorge Eller, MD, MBA, FAANS, Returns to Crouse Medical Practice Neurosurgery

Board-certified and fellowship-trained cerebrovascular and endovascular neurosurgeon Jorge Eller, MD, MBA, FAANS, who previously served as a member of the team at Crouse Medical Practice Neurosurgery, has recently returned to the practice. Dr. Eller will see new and former patients at Crouse Medical Practice Neurosurgery, 739 Irving Ave., Suite 600. “Dr. Eller is highly regarded,…

05/17/2023

Bill and Sandra Pomeroy College of Nursing at Crouse Hospital to Hold 108th Commencement Ceremony

Syracuse, NY – The Bill and Sandra Pomeroy College of Nursing at Crouse Hospital will hold its 108th Commencement Ceremony on Thursday, May 25, at Hendricks Chapel on the campus of Syracuse University. 60 graduate nurses will receive diplomas, comprising both the evening/weekend and traditional day program options. Graduates will also be joined by members…

05/03/2023

Crouse Health Addiction Treatment Services Receives Grant to Increase Access to Care

Syracuse, NY – Crouse Health’s Addiction Treatment Services (ATS) has received a grant of $239,097 from New York State’s Opioid Settlement Funds. The funding was provided by the state’s Office of Addiction Services and Supports through the Comprehensive Integrated Outpatient Treatment Programs grant. The funding will increase patient access and engagement while supporting the recruitment…

04/25/2023

Crouse Health Appoints David Landsberg, MD, Chief Medical Officer

Syracuse, NY – David Landsberg, MD, FACP, FCCP, has been appointed Chief Medical Officer (CMO) for Crouse Health. In this senior leadership role, Dr. Landsberg will provide clinical leadership for Crouse Health and will work with our talented medical staff to drive our mission to provide the best in patient care. Dr. Landsberg will also…

04/15/2023

Crouse Health Foundation has received funding of $406,000 from the Saint Agatha Foundation

Crouse Health Foundation has received funding of $406,000 from the Saint Agatha Foundation to purchase a tomosynthesis machine for the Hadley J. Falk Breast Health Center at Crouse Hospital. Digital tomosynthesis machines provide 3D mammography tests. The Breast Health Center provided 8,500 3D mammography tests in 2022. The Hadley J. Falk Breast Health Center was…

04/14/2023

Crouse Health to Host Springtime Clinical Recruitment Event Thursday, April 27; New Pay Rates Announced

Looking to make a career move in healthcare? Crouse Health is holding a free recruitment event Thursday, April 27, at the PressRoom Pub, 220 Herald Place, in downtown Syracuse, from 3 to 6 p.m. Crouse currently has openings for the following positions: Registered Nurses Surgical Technologists Addiction Treatment Counselors/Therapy Aides Respiratory Therapists Cardiac Techs Nursing…

03/29/2023

Crouse Sets Standard for Robotic Surgery in Central New York: 15,000 Procedures Performed Since 2008

Crouse Health has reached a rare milestone in the field of minimally invasive surgery – 15,000 robotic-assisted procedures performed since the launch of the program in 2008. Since that time the robotics program at Crouse has expanded to include seven robotic systems, with six da Vinci XI systems and the latest addition of a da…

03/23/2023

Crouse Health Tribute Evening – Friday, September 29, 2023

46th Annual Event at the Oncenter to honor Dr. Melvin T. Stith, Sr. Dr. Melvin Stith and his family have been long-time supporters of Crouse Health as well as numerous other community endeavors. In particular, Dr. Stith has served on the Crouse Health Foundation Board of Trustees and Crouse Hospital Board of Directors, serving as…

02/10/2023

Crouse’s Pomeroy College of Nursing Now Located in Dewitt

By Eric Reinhardt Date: 2/9/2023 12:29 PM DeWITT — Students attending the Pomeroy College of Nursing at Crouse Hospital have a new location for their academic training. The nursing school has relocated its operations to a newly created space within the Crouse Medical Center at 5000 Brittonfield Parkway in DeWitt. The sale of the Marley…

01/27/2023

Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Awards $100,000 Grant to Crouse Hospital’s Addiction Treatment Services Program

Syracuse, NY – Crouse Hospital’s Addiction Treatment Services (ATS), the largest hospital-based addiction treatment program in Central New York, has received a grant of $100,000 from the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation. The grant will enable Crouse to expand programs first supported by the Cabrini Foundation in 2021/2022. The funding will support staff positions,…

01/05/2023

Senator Chuck Schumer Secures $1 Million to Enhance Access to Emergency Services

Senator Chuck Schumer was in Syracuse on January 5 to announce federal funding to support CNY healthcare initiatives. Leaders from regional healthcare providers attended the event, held at OCC. Crouse will receive $1 million, which will be used to enhance access to emergency services through the Rapid Evaluation Unit of Crouse’s Pomeroy Emergency Services Department.…

12/28/2022

Pomeroy College of Nursing Honors December 2022 Graduates During Convocation Ceremony

The Pomeroy College of Nursing at Crouse Hospital held a Convocation Ceremony recently to recognize and honor its December graduates. Dean Patricia Morgan opened the ceremony before Remarks from Lynne Shopiro ’82, Crouse interim chief nursing officer, and the Graduate Address by Ethan Spellicy, on behalf of his fellow grads. Ryan Barker led the Alpha…

11/16/2022

Leapfrog Group Releases National Patient Safety Scores for U.S. Hospitals

Syracuse, NY – Crouse Hospital has received a ‘B’ safety score for fall 2022 from The Leapfrog Group, a national distinction recognizing the hospital’s achievements in protecting patients from harm and providing safer healthcare. The Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade is the only rating focused exclusively on hospital safety. Its A, B, C, D or F…

09/30/2022

Plan of Safe Care Workshops Planned for Oct. 19, 21 and 25

Crouse Health, the area’s leading provider of addiction treatment services and maternity care, has partnered with Syracuse University’s Lerner Center for Public Health Promotion and Population Health to present the Plan of Safe Care workshop. Subject experts will present the material via Zoom from noon to 1:30 p.m. on three dates during October: Wednesday, Oct.…

09/19/2022

Crouse Health Pioneers Single Incision Robotic Surgery with Acquisition of SP da Vinci Robot

Syracuse, NY – Crouse Health is the only hospital in Central New York to acquire the innovative da Vinci SP (Single Port) system, which provides surgeons with robotic-assisted technology designed for access to tissue in the body with greater precision and enhanced mobility. The da Vinci SP’s innovative design enables single port placement and optimal…

08/23/2022

Crouse Designated as an Aetna Institute of Quality Bariatric Surgery Facility

Crouse Health has been designated an Aetna Institute of Quality® Bariatric Surgery Facility for treating individuals living with morbid, or extreme, obesity. Facilities are selected for consistently delivering evidence-based, safe care. “We are proud of our bariatric surgery program’s reputation throughout the region for excellence in weight-loss surgery,” says Seth Kronenberg, MD, Chief Operating Officer/Chief…

07/13/2022

State University of New York Upstate Medical University and Crouse Health System File COPA Application

Date of Posting: 7/13/2022 State University of New York Upstate Medical University and Crouse Health System File COPA Application A COPA (Certificate of Public Advantage) application has been submitted by State University of New York Upstate Medical University (“SUNY Upstate”) and Crouse Health System, Inc. (“Crouse”) (the “Parties”) in connection with an Asset Purchase Agreement…

06/22/2022

Two Crouse Employees Receive Joan Fernbach Kingson Award

Congratulations to Bridget Busia and Ryan Courtright, the recipients of the 2022 Joan Fernbach Kingson Award. Bridget, a Nursing Assistant on 6 South Irving, was nominated for her mentorship, friendly disposition and strong sense of teamwork. Her nomination said: “Bridget joined the unit in 2021, when the nursing assistant team was undergoing a lot of…

06/14/2022

Crouse Health Nationally Recognized for Its Commitment to Providing High-Quality Stroke Care

Crouse Health has received the American Heart/Stroke Association’s GoldPlus Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines, ultimately leading to more lives saved and reduced disability. Crouse is the only area hospital to receive this award…