Guthrie Cortland Medical Center

Hospital

• 166-bed community hospital
• Full service capabilities with most specialties represented on site
• Interventional cardiology, major trauma, neurosurgery, and critical pediatrics are transferred
• Hospitalist service is in-house 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

 

Emergency Department

• ED Volume: 31,000
• 25% admission rate
• Highly functional Emergency Department design
• Radiology suite and PAC system located in the ED with real time radiologist reads during the day
• Broad mix of patient pathology, adult and pediatric
• Stroke Telemedicine coordination with specialist on call
• Minimal boarding of patients in ED
• Emergency physician-managed observation unity increases ED efficiency

Community

Cortland is a beautiful city in the desirable Finger Lakes region, 25 miles south of Syracuse. The town offers variety of residential options including established older communities, suburban subdivisions, the college-town environment of nearby Ithaca, and the southern suburbs of Syracuse. The region has highly regarded school systems, and is home to numerous colleges and universities, including Cornell, Ithaca, Syracuse & Cortland State Universities.

The many lakes for which the region is famous provide ample and picturesque water recreational opportunities; residents also have easy access to ski resorts, wineries, golf courses and some of the best mountain biking trails in the northeast.