Crouse Health cardiologists are the first in Syracuse to have implanted the Watchman in patients with atrial fibrillation (AFib), a common heart rhythm disorder. Crouse Health is the first hospital in Central New York to use the Watchman device, the minimally invasive implant approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as an alternative to…
Myron Luthringer, MD, has spent his career in private practice, specializing in advanced minimally invasive and robotic surgery for women. He has held positions as Director of Gynecologic Robotic Surgery at both Community General and St. Joseph’s Health in Syracuse. In addition, he launched the Gynecologic Robotic program at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown. A…
Board Certified Urologist Nedim Ruhotina, MD earned his undergraduate degree from Cornell University and his medical degree from Vanderbilt University. He completed his general surgery internship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston and residency in Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Harvard Program in Urology. He specializes in general urology, men’s health and minimally invasive techniques to…
Obesity can have a negative affect on one’s overall health, contributing to a number of chronic conditions. Losing weight surgically – and keeping it off – is a journey. Crouse Health’s Weight Loss Surgery program offers a comprehensive, personalized approach to bariatric surgery, helping patients in their commitment to a healthier lifestyle. Our multidisciplinary team…