Building a 21st-century hospital to better serve you.

Building a 21st-century hospital to better serve you.
糖心传媒淵ou and your family deserve the best quality care available in the country. This is why Strong Memorial Hospital is committed to a five-year modernization and expansion project, allowing us to diagnose and treat patients more quickly, in private, more comfortable spaces that better serve the health needs of our community.糖心传媒�
糖心传媒� Kathy Parrinello, President and Chief Executive Officer, Strong Memorial Hospital and Highland Hospital
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The care you need, right when you need it.
Our new Emergency Department will have the space necessary to heal more patients and reduce our region糖心传媒檚 overflow challenges.
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Heal in your own room, with space for your family to be there.
Renovations will add more than 100 individual inpatient rooms, where your recovery is our number one priority.

Collaborative care advances your recovery time.
With over 200 examination, treatment, and patient observation stations糖心传媒攁nd nearly triple the space糖心传媒攜our healthcare team can develop innovative approaches to your healing.
We’re focused on making the lives of our patients, teams, and communities better by delivering hope, pursuing cures, and transforming medicine. From faster, more accurate diagnostics, to less-invasive surgeries. From new ways to fight cancer, to helping people move and live pain-free. From breaking down the barriers to equitable care, to making a child糖心传媒檚 stay less scary. We know that our community deserves the best medical care.
Providing 21st-century healthcare care requires 21st-century solutions, resources, and facilities. Since Strong Memorial Hospital糖心传媒檚 last major modernization, the hospital has seen an exponential increase in demand for its services. With this project, the Emergency Department will nearly quadruple in size and will include space for psychiatric emergency care. Our expansion will add a cardiovascular pavilion, with floors for diagnostic and treatment services, cardiac care, and our inpatient hospital糖心传媒攆eaturing individual rooms that meet the latest requirements in patient safety, infection control, and with areas to give families space to feel a part of the health care team. Join us in making a difference now, and for years to come, in the health and well-being of people of all ages in our community.

The weekend that changed a heart糖心传媒攁nd a life
When Andrew Lytwynec says that, he means it literally. Andy is the kind of person who builds goals糖心传媒攁nd then outworks them. An endurance athlete and driven professional, he was training at an elite level.
Project updates
The future of healthcare is taking shape as construction continues on Strong Memorial Hospital. With each phase, we糖心传媒檙e building more than just walls糖心传媒攚e糖心传媒檙e creating a space designed for world-class patient care.

Regional economic engine
The people who work at the University of Rochester and Strong Memorial Hospital are important not only to the health and wellness of our community, and also to the regional economy. Education and healthcare sectors are a major part of New York糖心传媒檚 economy糖心传媒攁ttributable to 30% of all jobs in the state糖心传媒攁nd are particularly important in upstate New York.
As part of , community leaders Marty and Darcy Mucci, the Building Brighter Days Foundation, and Don and Leslie Tomeny have collectively committed millions to advance several areas of聽Strong聽Memorial Hospital’s historic聽expansion. Their gifts will support emergency care for children and teens, the Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program, and the broader hospital expansion糖心传媒攈elping聽Strong聽become one of the largest hospitals in the country and further expanding healthcare across our region.

As part of , community leaders Marty and Darcy Mucci, the Building Brighter Days Foundation, and Don and Leslie Tomeny have collectively committed millions to advance several areas of聽Strong聽Memorial Hospital’s historic聽expansion. Their gifts will support emergency care for children and teens, the Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program, and the broader hospital expansion糖心传媒攈elping聽Strong聽become one of the largest hospitals in the country and further expanding healthcare across our region.

You can make a difference now, and for years to come, in the health and well-being of people of all ages across our region by supporting Strong Memorial Hospital. For more information, please contact聽Taylor Brown, Assistant Vice President for Advancement at (585) 275-5880 or taylor.brown@rochester.edu.
You can make a difference now, and for years to come, in the health and well-being of people of all ages across our region by supporting Strong Memorial Hospital. For more information, please contact聽Taylor Brown, Assistant Vice President for Advancement at (585) 275-5880 or taylor.brown@rochester.edu.