Lourdes Hospital Palliative Care - Guthrie.org
Palliative Medicine • Binghamton, NY • Since 1910
About
Summary: The Guthrie Clinic is a large healthcare system with about $300 million in annual revenue. It has expanded through acquisitions (notably acquiring Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital in 2023) and operates multiple facilities across the United States, including locations in Binghamton, Towanda, Sayre, Corning, and Troy, PA. The system engages in talent sourcing from regional hospitals and universities and has notable alumni affiliations with UPMC, Arnot Health, Geisinger, and others. For Lourdes Hospital specifically, Guthrie’s footprint in the Binghamton area ties into its broader network, with Guthrie maintaining offices and facilities in the region around Binghamton, NY. If you’re seeking Lourdes Hospital Palliative Care within Guthrie, you’d likely find related services under Guthrie’s palliative and supportive care programs at their Binghamton/Towanda/Sayre network locations, but no direct Lourdes-branded palliative page is provided here.
Clinic Type
Palliative Medicine
Address
Lourdes Hospital, Binghamton, NY
Phone
18008369990
Guiliana.Kissel@guthrie.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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FAQs
What is Lourdes Hospital Palliative Care?
A specialized medical clinic within Guthrie Lourdes Hospital providing compassionate palliative care for serious illnesses.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Vivian Health: 3.2/5 stars (33 reviews)
Patients praise
- Compassionate and caring individual staff members and doctors
- Effective and thorough care for specific medical needs in some departments like breast care and surgery
- Positive experiences with specific providers who listen to patients
- Efficient registration and front-desk processes in certain specialty offices
Common complaints
- Long wait times and difficulty scheduling appointments by phone
- Concerns regarding billing practices and administrative communication
- Perceived lack of attentiveness or information in the emergency department for some patients
- Some patients feel brushed off or abandoned during follow-up or non-emergency care
- Specific reports of discriminatory behavior or bullying in a workplace context
"Palliative Care provides a much needed resource... We know that Palliative Care is here to tie our anchor to in the chaos of cancer crisis. Thank you."
— LocalityBiz (Palliative Care patient)"Was In Emergency Room for 8 hours with my Mother. First hour very attentive staff, Last 7 awful , had to seek out staff to find a Dr to ask questions or find out any information."
— LocalityBiz (Emergency Department experience)"They do seem to have serious problems with their billing, and they are very aggressive about it, and they are regularly wrong."
— Reddit (Community discussion)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Find a Physician or Specialist - on www.Guthrie.org — Jul 8, 2026
- [PDF] 11,495 $6M 8 - Guthrie.org — Jan 31, 2026
- Hematology/Oncology (Binghamton, NY) - ATS Career Center — Jul 7, 2026
- Guthrie Lourdes Hospital - Binghamton, NY - MapQuest — Jun 11, 2026
- General Gastroenterology | Guthrie Lourdes Hospital | Binghamton ... — May 19, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More palliative medicine clinics in Binghamton
Guthrie Clinic offers palliative medicine services across its network, including locations near Binghamton, NY. While the page highlights Guthrie’s broad care services and multiple offices, it does not provide a dedicated Palliative Medicine page or explicit Binghamton-specific details. For targeted information, you can: - Visit Guthrie’s locations near Binghamton (e.g., Sayre, PA; Corning, NY; Binghamton area) and search for “Palliative Care” or “Hospice” within Guthrie Health Services. - Contact Guthrie Clinic directly at One Guthrie Square, Sayre, PA, or use their site’s location finder to confirm if a Binghamton-area palliative medicine program exists and how to refer or access services. If you want, I can316 search for the exact Binghamton-specific palliative care options on Guthrie.org and summarize them.
Summary: Palliative Medicine at United Health Services (UHS) in Binghamton refers to UHS’s specialized palliative care services within the Southern Tier region. UHS is a nonprofit, regional healthcare system based in Binghamton, NY, with four hospitals, multiple primary care centers, and home/long-term care services. Palliative medicine at UHS focuses on relieving suffering and improving quality of life for patients with serious, chronic, or life-limiting illnesses, integrated across UHS hospitals and affiliated clinics. UHS operates as the region’s largest not-for-profit healthcare provider, offering comprehensive, multidisciplinary palliative care as part of its broader hospital and specialty services. For more details, visit nyuhs.org or contact UHS community relations.
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