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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 Appoints Megan Pazdur as New Director of Medical Imaging

    Rome Health is thrilled to announce the appointment of Megan Pazdur, R.T. (R) (ARRT) as the new Director of Medical Imaging. With 17 years of dedicated service at Rome Health, Pazdur brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to patient care to her new role.

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  • Temporary Parking Changes

    Rome Health will implement temporary parking changes starting Monday, September 15, 2025, for approximately six weeks to accommodate construction. The parking lot between the new Main Entrance Parking Lot and Rome Health’s Main Parking Lot, accessible via North James Street, will be closed until mid-to-late November.

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  • Rome Health Expands Surgical Robotics Program

    With the July 7 opening of the new Kaplan Center for Surgical Services, Rome Health has expanded its surgical robotics program to meet growing demand and enhance patient outcomes. The expansion includes the addition of a second da Vinci Xi™ Surgical System, which is now in use at the new facility. Rome Health offers a broad range of robotic-assisted procedures, including bariatric, colorectal, general surgery, gynecologic, thoracic and urological operations.

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  • Rome Health Earns Two Awards from the AHA for Stroke Care

    Rome Health has received 2 American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines® and Mission: Lifeline® achievement awards for demonstrating commitment to following up-to-date, research-based guidelines for the treatment of heart disease and stroke, ultimately leading to more lives saved, shorter recovery times and fewer readmissions to the hospital.

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  • Rome Health Opens Kaplan Center for Surgical Services

    On the heels of opening its new Main Entrance and Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Rome Health marked another transformative milestone Monday, July 7th with the opening of the Kaplan Center for Surgical Services. The new surgery center opened ahead of schedule, following final approval from the New York State Department of Health on July 3rd.

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