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ECMC (Erie County Medical Center) in Buffalo, NY is a Level I trauma center and a major teaching hospital affiliated with the University at Buffalo. Key cancer care details: ECMC provides comprehensive cancer care as part of its services, along with transplantation, behavioral health, rehabilitation, and cardiovascular services. The hospital has 550 beds, is located at 462 Grider Street in Buffalo, and operates as a public-benefit corporation with about 1,061 staff. For cancer-specific needs or appointment information, contact info@ecmc.edu or call 716-898-3000.

Clinic Type

Cancer Care (Oncology)

Address

462 Grider St, Buffalo, New York 14215, US

Phone

+17168983173

Email

synergybariatrics@ecmc.edu

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Services Offered

  • Cancer care
  • Oncology
  • Breast oncology
  • Head and neck oncology
  • Oral oncology
  • Maxillofacial prosthetics
  • Plastic and reconstructive surgery
  • Speech and swallowing therapy
  • Thoracic oncology/surgery
  • Chemotherapy
  • Hematology
  • Dental oncology
  • Maxillofacial surgery
  • Palliative care
  • Radiation oncology
  • General cancer treatment services

Technology & Equipment

  • Ion endoluminal system
  • robotic-assisted biopsy

Team

  • Dr. Vivian Lindfield, Founder and director of Western New York Breast Health — Director/Founder

Insurance & Payment

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

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Patients praise

  • The cancer program at Erie County Medical Center (ECMC) holds a Three-Year Accreditation from the Commission on Cancer (CoC)
  • Offers comprehensive, multi-specialty care including chemotherapy, radiation, surgery, and breast reconstruction
  • Provides specialized services such as genetic testing and supportive care for breast cancer patients

Common complaints

  • General patient dissatisfaction in online reviews regarding hospital-wide experiences
  • Specific complaints concerning communication, discharge processes, and follow-up care
  • Concerns about medical outcomes in orthopedic care and surgical infections mentioned in third-party reviews
  • High volume of unresolved complaints noted on external complaint-tracking platforms

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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