Crouse Health has earned the distinction of being the first and only hospital in the region to receive dual certification as a Comprehensive Stroke Center, reflecting the highest level of regional expertise for the treatment of serious stroke events. Comprehensive Stroke Centers are typically the largest and best-equipped hospitals in a geographical area for treating…
North Country Affiliate Partners and Crouse Health Establish Crouse North to Provide Locally Based Planning and Increased Access to Clinical Care In December 2017, the boards of directors of Carthage Area Hospital in Carthage; River Hospital in Alexandria Bay; Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center in Ogdensburg; and Crouse Health in Syracuse announced a clinical affiliation to enhance…
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…
Crouse Health is now offering patients with severely calcified coronary artery disease a new, minimally invasive treatment option that uses sonic pressure to safely break up calcium blockages that can reduce blood flow to the heart. The shockwave technology, also known as intravascular lithotripsy or IVL, enables physicians to fracture the calcium deposits using sonic pressure…
