Ellis
Hospital is ranked among the top 5% of hospitals nationwide for both
patient safety and clinical excellence in 2009 by HealthGrades, a
leading national health care ratings company. Ellis is the only hospital
in New York State and one of only 76 hospitals in the country to achieve
both.
Ellis Hospital provides emergency, medical/surgical, psychiatric and
long term care. Ellis Hospital's specialty services include: a
nationally recognized Heart Center; a New York State designated Stroke
Center; a Bariatric Care Center, which is a designated Center of
Excellence; and advanced surgery programs such as cardiothoracic,
orthopedic, neurological and vascular, among others.
State-of-the-art diagnostic imaging, including a 64-slice CT scanner,
can be found at Ellis Hospital, as well as a modern 36-bed Intensive
Care Unit. Ellis Hospital is also proud to have one of the most advanced
health information technology systems in Northeastern New York - were
well on our way to achieving completely electronic health records.