Ellis Primary Care - Pediatric Care - Ellis Medicine
Pediatrics • Schenectady, NY
About
Ellis Medicine is a nonprofit, 438-bed teaching health system serving New York’s Capital Region, with multiple campuses (Ellis Hospital, Ellis Health Center, Bellevue Woman’s Center, Medical Center of Clifton Park) and several service locations. It offers a broad range of inpatient and outpatient services, including pediatric care, cardiac, cancer, emergency, neuroscience, and women’s services. The system employs about 3,300 staff and 700+ physicians, is headquartered in Schenectady, NY, and operates 7 offices across the region. For pediatric care specifics within Ellis Primary Care, you can contact Ellis Medicine’s overall patient services at info@ellismedicine.org or 1-518-243-4000.
Clinic Type
Pediatrics
Address
Cushing Building, 624 McClellan Street, Suite G02, Schenectady, NY 12304
Phone
518.347.5113
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Opening Hours
Mon-Fri, 7:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Holiday hours may vary); On call for emergencies and urgent concerns 24 hours a day
Emergency Care
On-call for emergencies 24 hours
Services Offered
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Vitals (Ellis Primary Care: Schenectady, NY): 2.6 (not shown)
- WebMD (Dr. Patricia Hughes, Pediatrician): 5.0 (1 rating)
- Yelp (ELLIS PRIMARY CARE - Schenectady): not shown in snippet (not shown in snippet)
Patients praise
- Caring, attentive pediatric/primary care clinicians (at least for some providers/reviewers)
Common complaints
- Difficulty reaching the office / poor phone and message follow-up
- Rude or unhelpful reception/front desk staff
- Scheduling/workflow issues (appointments not booked/put on the books; walk-ins denied when expected)
- Challenges obtaining medical paperwork (e.g., school forms)
"“The nurses and doctors at this office are absolutely wonderful, but are completely overshadowed by the fact attempting to get ahold of this office is impossible.”"
— localitybiz.com (Ellis Pediatric Care - Schenectady, NY)"“Reception staff is incredibly rude.”"
— localitybiz.com (Ellis Pediatric Care - Schenectady, NY)"“Dr. Patricia Hughes … average rating of 5 out of 5.”"
— doctor.webmd.com (Dr. Patricia Hughes, Pediatrician | Schenectady, NY | WebMD)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Ellis Medicine receives big boost for child development program - WNYT.com NewsChannel 13 — Aug 25, 2025
- Ellis childcare program gets $25K in state funding | Local News | dailygazette.com — Aug 27, 2025
- State grant boosts early childhood development in Schenectady pediatric program — Aug 26, 2025
- Dr. John M. Petrillo, DO - Family Medicine Doctor in Schenecctady, NY — May 14, 2026
- Ellis Medicine: 133 Years of Service in Schenectady County - Archynewsy — Jun 23, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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