Cayuga Medical takes over Family Medicine practices in Ithaca - The Ithaca Voice

ITHACA, N.Y.—Two of Ithaca’s superior names successful healthcare are poised to articulation forces successful aboriginal 2023.

According to an announcement from Cayuga Health System, Cayuga Medical Associates volition beryllium absorbing Cayuga Medical Associates arsenic of Feb. 1, 2023. The caller signifier volition beryllium called Cayuga Primary Care Family Medicine.

The announcement states that the carnal locations of Family Medicine Associates astatine 209 West State Street and 8 Brentwood Drive successful Ithaca volition some stay the same, and that hopefully patients volition not acquisition overmuch alteration astatine all.

“CMA is excited to enactment with each the astonishing providers and the full squad joining america from Family Medicine Associates,” said Jeffrey Penoyer, Chief Operating Officer of Cayuga Medical Associates. “They person a long-standing contented of excellent, patient-centered, and collaborative attraction that we look guardant to helping transportation forward.”

Financial and different presumption of the woody were not disclosed. It’s portion of a seemingly ample 2023 for Cayuga Health System, which was besides just awarded $1.5 cardinal for a situation stabilization center that volition beryllium housed successful a information of the Shops astatine Ithaca Mall.

“Family Medicine Associates of Ithaca was calved successful the mid-1970s and has go synonymous with patient-centered health care successful this region. We’re highly arrogant of our estimation and committedness to our community, and successful looking for a practice partner, we sought to align ourselves with an enactment dedicated to carrying connected our values. We judge CMA is that organization,” said Lloyd Darlow, MD, of Family Medicine Associates successful the announcement. “We are excited for the future, knowing that our caller task volition proceed the contented of family-focused compassionate attraction to which we person devoted ourselves for astir 50 years.”