Center for Neurosurgery - Cayuga Health
Neurosurgery • Ithaca, NY
About
Center for Neurosurgery - Cayuga Health Ithaca - Cayuga Health System is a nonprofit health network formed by Cayuga Medical Center (Ithaca) and Schuyler Hospital (Montour Falls), offering integrated, community-centered care across the Finger Lakes and central New York. - Headquarters: Ithaca, NY; locations also include Watkins Glen and another Ithaca site. - Services: The organization operates hospitals and employs a range of clinical roles, with facilities and programs in general hospital care and specialty services. - Status/ownership: Private nonprofit; part of Cayuga Health System (a cohesive network within CentralUS Health umbrella per aliases). - Contact/website: cayugahealth.org If you’re specifically seeking the Center for Neurosurgery at Cayuga Health in Ithaca, you may want to visit the Cayuga Health website or contact the system directly to confirm neurosurgery physicians, services, and appointment availability.
Clinic Type
Neurosurgery
Address
Ithaca, New York, US
Phone
607-241-1111
info@schuylerhospital.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye (Cayuga Neurologic Services): 3.7 stars out of 5 (3 reviews)
- Healthgrades (Cayuga Medical Center): 69% Patient Experience Rating (Not explicitly stated (general hospital rating))
- U.S. News & World Report: 5 out of 5 stars (70 reviews (for specific neurosurgeons))
Patients praise
- High patient satisfaction with specific neurosurgeons
- Compassionate care and bedside manner reported for certain providers
- Effective communication and facilitation of referrals/testing noted by some patients
- Multidisciplinary approach with emphasis on conservative treatment
- Advanced imaging and computer technology used for diagnosis and surgery
Common complaints
- Appointment scheduling and rescheduling delays
- Perceived lack of concern for patient pain/needs
- Reports of rushed visits
- Perceived lack of patient input consideration
"I have no concerns about her knowledge. Her compassion is outstanding. The office works well with generally effective communication and very good facilitation of referrals and testing."
— Birdeye Review"They don't care about their customers needs and or the pain they are in."
— Birdeye Review"Very rushed visit, does not take patient input into account."
— Healthgrades Review SnippetSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- An uphill battle: How neurosurgery helped one patient return to the trails — Jan 20, 2026
- AOMC, CMC Recognized Nationally for Stroke and Diabetes Care Excellence | Cayuga Health — Jul 16, 2025
- Centralus Health Celebrates Major Patient Safety Milestones | Cayuga Health — May 28, 2026
- Centralus Health Facilities, Arnot Ogden Medical Center and Cayuga Medical Center open new cardiac catheterization labs - The Ithaca Voice — Aug 9, 2025
- Cayuga Medical Center Improves Leapfrog Safety Score | Cayuga Health — Dec 15, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More neurosurgery clinics in Ithaca
Summary: - The University of Rochester Medicine (UR Medicine) is the medical system of the University of Rochester Medical Center, based in Rochester, NY, with three U.S. offices and a focus on hospitals, health care, and educational medical services. - UR Medicine offers neurosurgery among its specialties, with inpatient and outpatient roles and related departments (e.g., Neurosurgery, Imaging Sciences, and acute care units) across its Rochester-area locations. - The main campus locations listed: 601 Elmwood Avenue, Rochester, NY 14642 (HQ) and 1000 South Avenue, Rochester, NY 14620, plus additional Rochester site. - For neurosurgery needs in Ithaca, NY, UR Medicine is not listed as having a Ithaca location; UR Medicine operates primarily in Rochester, NY, with international/remote presence via its broader health system and virtual care options. If you’re seeking neurosurgery specifically in Ithaca, NY: - Consider nearby options outside UR Medicine, such as Tompkins County/Syracuse-area hospitals, or verify UR Medicine partners for any Ithaca-inclusive services (not indicated in the provided data). - For UR Medicine neurosurgery in Rochester, you can contact their main line or visit their Rochester campuses for specialty care. Website: urmc.rochester.edu. Phone: +1 585 275 3361.
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