Alcohol is recognized as the leading preventable cause of birth defects and developmental disorders. Thousands of children are born each year with life-long disabilities because they were exposed to alcohol prenatally. Crouse Hospital operates the region’s only addiction treatment service. Our experts emphasize the importance of abstaining from alcohol to protect the health of their…
If you are experiencing a life-threatening emergency, such as chest pain or shortness of breath, call 911. Crouse Health’s Pomeroy Emergency Services Department 736 Irving Ave. | Syracuse, New York 13210 315-470-7340 At Crouse Hospital, we understand a trip to a hospital Emergency Department is not something you plan or even wish to do. But,…
If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with colorectal cancer that has spread (metastasized) to the liver, it is important to learn the facts and evaluate treatment options. Of the nearly 140,000 Americans diagnosed with colorectal cancer every year, at least 60 percent will see their cancer spread to the liver, and many…
Meet Certified Nurse Midwife Mary Thompson. Born in South America and educated in England, Mary is a medical pioneer in Central New York, having been among just a handful of midwives in Syracuse during the early 1980s. With 30-plus years delivering babies in private practice, Mary joined Crouse’s medical staff more than a year ago,…
