Cayuga Medical Center
Ithaca, New York 14850Cayuga Medical Center is a 204-bed non-profit acute care hospital located in Ithaca, NY, serving Tompkins County and surrounding areas. As part of the Cayuga Health System, it offers comprehensive medical, surgical, diagnostic, and rehabilitative services, including a Level III Trauma Center, a Primary Stroke Center, and an Accredited Chest Pain Center. The hospital is known for its community focus, advanced technology like robotic surgery, and affiliations with academic institutions like Weill Cornell Medicine for specialized care.
Specialties & Programs
Hospital information
- 24/7 Emergency Care
- Available
More emergency department details
- Pediatric Emergency Care
- Available
Yes, the Emergency Department treats pediatric patients with staff trained in pediatric emergency care.
- Stroke Center
- Available
Yes, designated Primary Stroke Center by the New York State Department of Health.
- Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
- Available
Yes, Accredited Chest Pain Center by the American College of Cardiology, offering comprehensive cardiac services.
- Air Ambulance / Helipad
- Available
24/7 emergency services, designated Level III Trauma Center by NYS DOH
About Emergency Department Waits
Emergency departments treat patients according to medical urgency rather than arrival order. Wait times can change rapidly based on patient volume, ambulance arrivals, trauma cases and available treatment space. Patients with life-threatening conditions are prioritized immediately. This note is general information and does not describe Cayuga Medical Center's current wait.

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