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Welcome to the Rome Health News Center. The News Center was created by the Public Relations Department to provide the community with easy access to current news releases about Rome Health as well as archived news.

PR Staff
Public Relations staff members are available to assist the news media in answering questions about the hospital, locating an expert spokesperson, or obtaining more information about a news release or event.

Cassie Winter
Vice President Communications/Marketing
Email: [email protected]

  • Rome Health Joins Respect & Heal Initiative

    Rome Health Joins Respect & Heal Initiative

    Rome Health has joined with six other local hospitals to work together as a unified platform to support healthcare staff. In recent years, there has been an increase in aggression towards healthcare staff in the form of verbal and at times even physical abuse. 

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  • Rome Health Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Moves to the Medical Center Nov. 6

    Rome Health Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Relocates  to hospital’s Medical Center Monday, November 6

    Rome Health Orthopedics & Sports Medicine is moving to the Medical Center on the main campus of the hospital effective Monday, Nov. 6, to better serve its patients.  Patients are advised to use the Oak Street parking lot and enter the Medical Center through the Bartlett Entrance.  Offices are conveniently located immediately to the left as you enter the first set of double doors.  Take the stairs or the elevator to the 2nd floor to register.

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  • Rome Health Welcomes Rome Native to its Orthopedic Team

    Rome Health Welcomes Rome Native to its Orthopedic Team

    Dr. Angelicola-Richardson specializes treating injuries and disorders affecting the hand and upper extremity, including the shoulder, elbow and wrist.  From recommending simple stretches and therapy to surgery, his goal is to relieve pain and restore functionality.  He treats conditions such as trigger finger, carpal tunnel syndrome, tennis elbow or a torn rotator cuff.

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  • Graphic announcing that Rome Health is moving to 1819 Black River Blvd. Rome, effective Sept. 25, 2023.

    Rome Health Pediatrics Relocates Sept. 25

    Rome Health Pediatrics is moving to its newly renovated office at 1819 Black River Blvd., Rome.  Effective Monday, Sept. 25th, the following providers will begin seeing patients at the new location: Ahmed Nawaz, M.D., Margaret Cooper, D.O., Kristin Gallagher, FNP, Tracey downs, FNP, and Leah Imobersteg, FNP.

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    Take precautions as COVID-19 cases increase in the region

    As the number of COVID-19 cases increase in the region, Rome Health reminds people to take steps to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and other viral respiratory illnesses.

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