About University Hospital

For more information, please visit the University Hospital website.
University Hospital at a Glance:
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  • 378 Licensed Inpatient Beds
  • 18,687 Inpatient Admissions
  • 52,004 Emergency Department visits
  • 77 Hospital-based Specialty Clinics
  • 210,750 Hospital Clinic Visits
  • 227,752 Ambulatory Visits
  • 42 Medical Residency Programs
  • 472 Medical Residents
  • Only Academic Medical Center in CNY
  • Level 1 Trauma Center
  • Only Pediatric ICU and
    Emergency Department

University Hospital in Syracuse is part of SUNY Upstate Medical University and is the only academic medical center in Central New York. Academic medical centers are built around medical schools and research missions.

University Hospital has long held the distinction of caring for among the most seriously ill and injured in the state. It is a Level-I trauma center and will open the region's only children’s hospital in September.

University Hospital's Joslin Diabetes Center is a NYS Center of Excellence and its Epilepsy Center is a Level 4, the highest designation possible.

University Hospital is also New York State Designated Center for:

  • Stroke
  • Trauma
  • Burn
  • AIDS
  • SAFE services
  • Poison Control