Support Groups and Educational Services Diabetes support groups, Sweet Kids — is available for children and families. Call 607-737-4499 for more information. Ice Cream & Isolettes Program — This group was created for the brothers and sisters of the Neonatal Intensive Care infants on an individual basis by the Child Life specialist. Pediatric Library — We can provide with bo...
Support Groups Sharing your experience with other people dealing with obesity treatment can help you to understand the process and gain emotional support. Meeting regularly with a support group can be especially important after bariatric surgery, as you adjust your lifestyle and commit to maintaining the improvements in your everyday health. Check out our online support group meeting, e...
Support and Counseling A Breast Health Specialist is available to provide educational information and materials to patients and their families. This specialist is with the patient from the time they are given the recommendation for a biopsy. The specialist explains the advantages and disadvantages of the options available, but of course the final decision is up to the patient an...
Addiction Treatment at Arnot Health Treatment for substance abuse disorders can be a difficult process and the experts at New Dawn Inpatient Addiction Rehabilitation are specially trained to transition a patient from initial admission to recovery and beyond. Our holistic approach uses one-on-one or group counseling to uncover the physical, social and psychological needs of each individual...
Diabetes Care at Arnot Health At Arnot Health, we understand that diabetes is a difficult disease. We provide the highest standard of evidence-based care for type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes, using the latest technologies and treatments to minimize the impact of diabetes on your life. A team of endocrinologists, nurse educators, and dieticians listen first, then offer practical way...
Occupational Medicine Arnot Health Occupational Medicine offers a full spectrum of medical services to diagnose, treat, and prevent occupational illness and injury. Our goal is to improve workforce health and safety for workers in the Twin Tiers through timely diagnosis, effective treatment, preventative services, and support for OSHA compliance. What We Do and Who We Help We help employ...
Geriatrics at Arnot Health Arnot Health uses a multi-disciplinary approach to treat patients in their later years. We help older patients maintain their independence while making sure their medical needs are being effectively addressed. Geriatrics is a medical specialty addressing the needs of older patients, with an emphasis on coping with aging, chronic disease, and disabilities. Pri...
Obstetrics and Gynecology Arnot Health provides a full range of specialty services for women at every stage of life. Our top-notch team of OB-GYN physicians offers services at numerous locations in the region, combining the latest technology with a caring approach. Obstetrics and gynecology are surgical-medical specialties that deal with health care for women, especially the diagnosis a...
HIV Care Clinic Arnot Health is committed to reducing HIV infection by providing compassionate care to those infected with the disease and those at risk of infection living in South Central New York and Northern Pennsylvania. Services are available from Arnot Health in both Elmira and Ithaca. Early diagnosis, comprehensive treatment and access to drug therapies can help patients manage ...
Neonatal Intensive Care Arnot Ogden Medical Center provides the only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) serving Chemung and seven neighboring counties. The premature and critically ill newborns receive intensive medical care encompassing emergency, critical, diagnostic and therapeutic care. The newly renovated, state-of-the-art, expansive NICU provides comfort and space for t...
Neurology at Arnot Health People suffering from neurological conditions have complex needs requiring a range of services and support from skilled professionals. The Arnot Health Neurology Program is committed to providing comprehensive care for brain and spine disorders and traumatic injuries, lower-back disorders, and other neurological diseases. We offer a range of diagnostic options...
Pediatric Care at Arnot Health Arnot Health offers specialized care for infant, child and young adult patients in a friendly and caring environment. Our staff combines medical skill with care and support for your child and family in our local community.We understand the different physical, emotional, social and developmental needs of our young patients. In addition, we offer specialty serv...
Stroke Care at Arnot Health The New York State Department of Health has granted Stroke Center designation to Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Appropriate stroke victims bypass other local hospitals and are transported straight to Arnot Ogden Medical for specialized, immediate care. This designation demonstrates Arnot Health possesses clinical expertise and trained staff to effectively diagnose...
Urgent Care & Walk-In Clinics in Elmira, NY | Arnot Health Arnot Health offers Walk-In Clinics in Chemung County. With two convenient walk-in locations in Elmira and Erwin, you can get the care you need, when and where you need it. No appointment necessary. Erwin Walk-In Clinic, Painted Post Hours: Monday - Thursday, 9 a.m. - 6:45 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday: 9 a.m. - 5:45 ...
Women's Care at Arnot Health Arnot Health has resources to serve the healthcare needs of women at every life stage. We offer educational, preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic, and support services designed to enrich the quality of life among women and families throughout the Twin Tiers. Supporting You in Every Way At Arnot Health, we have a multi-disciplinary approach ...
Nursery at Arnot Health Arnot Health offers a family-centered approach to maternity and childbirth. After delivery, mother and newborn rest and recover together in one of our private rooms. Fathers and support people are welcome to stay with mother and baby. Visiting Hours: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Siblings and children may visit during regular visiting hours, but must be accompanied by an adult...
Orthopedic Conditions Treated Orthopedic care is the diagnosis and treatment of conditions related to the muscular and skeletal systems of the body. Conditions that require treatment may be caused by trauma, disease, disorders from birth, infections, or tumors. Arnot Health's highly trained team of surgeons, nurses, rehabilitation specialists, and medical support personnel work as a team....
Surgical & Non-Surgical Joint Treatment at Arnot Health A joint replacement is a type of surgery in which parts of a damaged or diseased joint are removed and replaced with parts made of metal, plastic, or ceramic. Joint replacement surgery is also known as Joint arthroplasty. When you have joint pain, our team works with you to create a plan of care that's right for you that may or may n...
Heart Failure Disease Management at Arnot Health At Arnot Health's Heart and Vascular Institute, the heart failure disease management program is an outpatient program which helps manage a patient's heart failure condition and symptoms. Patients are assisted by certified nurses who provide direct care and coordinate treatment with a Cardiovascular physician. Personalized Care for Heart ...
Breast Care at Arnot Health More women in the United States are diagnosed with breast cancer every year than with any other cancer except skin cancer. Many lives can be saved by early diagnosis. Arnot Health strives to increase awareness about breast cancer through education and early detection. And can offer breast health programs to the community upon request. In order to detect can...
Addiction Treatment at Arnot Health Treatment for substance abuse disorders can be a difficult process and the experts at New Dawn Inpatient Addiction Rehabilitation are specially trained to transition a patient from initial admission to recovery and beyond. Our holistic approach uses one-on-one or group counseling to uncover the physical, social and psychological needs of each individual...
Addiction Treatment at Arnot Health Treatment for substance abuse disorders can be a difficult process and the experts at New Dawn Inpatient Addiction Rehabilitation are specially trained to transition a patient from initial admission to recovery and beyond. Our holistic approach uses one-on-one or group counseling to uncover the physical, social and psychological needs of each individual...
Diabetes Education and Support When you understand how nutrition, exercise and medication work together, you'll have the tools you need to manage your diabetes and reduce the risk of serious medical complications. Arnot Health certified diabetes educators provide informational classes and training to help you take control of your health. Insurance typically covers ten hours of education ...
Patient Support Services With a diagnosis of cancer, your needs may change. The tasks of daily life become harder. Feelings become intense. Support is available at Arnot Health—from parking your car to listening to your concerns—our team provides a range of support services for you and your caregivers. Support Services Financial Coordinator assists with insurance requirements,...
Caregiver Support Services A caregiver may be a family member or close friend of a person with cancer. You are there to support your loved one in daily tasks and with positive encouragement. You need support too. How to Help Yourself Make your own wellness a priority—you need to take care of your own health to be there for your loved one. Remember to eat well, see your doctor, get ...
Patient Support Services A hospital visit might be a difficult time for you and your family. We offer support services to make your visit as easy as possible and provide peace of mind before, during, and after your time with us. Medical Social Services Medical social workers are available to provide information and explain options related to advance directives, patient rights, and othe...
Sponsorship Policy As an essential organization within our region, Arnot Health--a member of Centralus Health--is committed to being a robust and active partner to our community organizations. One of the ways we do this is by providing support and sponsorship dollars to a select number of events and activities for organizations that improve the lives of those who live and work in the areas...
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Moonlight & Miracles Moonlight & Miracles raises over $25,000 to support Neonatal & Pediatric care at Arnot Health. Contact Alene Goodman for more information at agoodman@arnothealth.org or 607-795-8165. Our Sponsors Thank you to all of our sponsors who made our 2019 event such a success. Care for Local Children Every dollar raised locally stays in our region to benefit a child thr...
Elmira College Dance Marathon March 26, 2022 Elmira College held a virtual Dance Marathon in March 2021 and raised more than $5,000. Since Elmira College started the event in 2015, it has raised more than $50,000 to support the Children's Miracle Network. Check out the Elmira College Dance Marathon Facebook page. Previous Highlights
Friends Gala The annual Friends Gala is organized by the Keuka Healthcare Foundation to support the modernization and upgrade of the Ambulatory Services Unit.
Care for the Dying The dying process is a challenging time for those who care for the critically ill. We hope these suggestions, thoughts, and ideas may give you comfort and help comfort your loved ones. Communication with Your Loved One Be Sensitive What's Not Helpful Offer Options As Death Approaches Grieving the Loss of a Loved One Communicate with your loved one We find i...
Employee Giving Campaign Every contribution to Arnot Health makes a difference to sustain and advance our community healthcare facilities and services. Arnot Health's Employee Giving Campaign enables employees to make a one-time donation for unrestricted use or to support the Children's Miracle Network, or make a pledge with regular payments through payroll deduction. All gifts to Arnot He...
Located in Elmira, New York, Arnot Ogden Medical Center offers quality healthcare for you and your family in a comfortable, up-to-date environment. Our top-performing primary care and specialist physicians combine the best technology with personal care to achieve excellent patient outcomes. Before your stay Review the Patient Guide to answer any questions. Patient Guide Directions...
Weight Loss Surgery and Support at Arnot Health Arnot Health is committed to the health and well-being of our community. We offer weight loss (Bariatric) surgery, educational programs and community activities to help you lose weight, reduce health risks and live life more fully. A Top Provider in the Region Our surgeons have performed more weight loss surgeries th...
St. Joseph's Hospital - Elmira, NY | Arnot Health Founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Rochester, St. Joseph's Hospital in Elmira, NY is now part of Arnot Health. The St. Joseph Hospital campus now provides various outpatient services, with an adjacent medical office building, as well as inpatient behavioral health and addiction recovery services, outpatient rehabilitation, and Gastro...
Workplace Drug Screening Arnot Health offers onsite or offsite drug and alcohol testing to comply with DOT regulations and to support non-DOT workplace substance abuse prevention programs. Our team includes a certified medical review officer (MRO), DOT certified urine drug screen collectors, and DOT certified breath alcohol technicians. Substance Abuse Tests Available Arnot Health offe...
HIV Disease Management Primary care for a person with HIV is different. Your healthcare team at the HIV Primary Care Clinic has been specially trained to coordinate appropriate medical, psychological, and social services for you and your family. Diagnostic Testing A nurse phlebotomist conducts blood draws at your appointment for your privacy and convenience. X-rays, CT scans and other ...
Volunteering at Arnot Health Arnot Health depends on the involvement of our community to bring the best healthcare to our community. We welcome volunteers from high school students to older adults who want to give back, get experience, and contribute to Arnot's caring mission. Volunteer at a Hospital Each hospital's volunteer program provides vital support to the operationgs of Arnot...
Help for Overweight Children Join Arnot Health and Southern Tier Pediatrics for Fit Families in the Southern Tier (FFIST), an 8-week educational activity program for overweight children and their parents or guardian. We start with a kick-off meeting, fun activities, and quick assessment. Each session includes 45 minutes of nutritional education and 45 minutes of physical activity. Recipes...
Support Our Mission Complete the secure form below to make your gift. Please contact us if you have any questions.Arnot Ogden Medical Centerlauren.little@arnothealth.org 607-795-8165
Children's Miracle Network 35th Annual Golf Tournament Get ready to tee off at the 35th annual Children's Miracle Network (CMN) golf tournament on August 28, 2026, at Shepard Hills Country Club! Swing those clubs to support the kiddos and maternal services at Arnot Health!. // See gallery of images from last year's event below: ...
Children's Miracle Network's Radiothon Radiothon is Children's Miracle Network's event to celebrate the miracles that happen right here at Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Listening to the stories of families and hearing how the care they received at Arnot Health had given them hope in the midst of so many challenges never gets old. The 2025 Radiothon was held March 5 & 6. Cick here or on t...
Davenport & Taylor Golf Classic The annual Davenport & Taylor Golf Classic is organized by the Arnot Health to support the Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital and the Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital SNF/HRF (Fred & Harriet Taylor Health Center). This low-key, fun day is held at the Bath Country Club with prizes for hole-in-one, closest to the pin, longest drive, a putting contest, and more....
Annual Fund The Annual Fund provides critical operating and programmatic support for Arnot Health's life-changing work and enables the Foundation to respond to the healthcare system's immediate needs. Click here to view the 2023 Arnot Health Foundation Annual Report. Meet Jane! My name is Jane Murphy. I consider myself a relatively intelligent woman and I was well aware that my gene p...
Patient and Family Information Arnot Health is committed to supporting patients and families through every step of care. We also know that healthcare gets complicated and there are many important decisions for you and your family to make. Access detailed information on advance directives, discharge planning, pain management, billing, financial assistance, visitation, patient rights, and ca...
Planning for Your Hospital Discharge Arnot Health is committed to providing quality healthcare services to patients during their stay at our facilities. This includes assisting them with a plan of care after discharge. Discharge planning can help relieve the anxiety many families feel when considering post-hospital care and arrangements. Contact the Arnot Health Continuum of Care depa...
Caregiver's Guide The term caregiver refers to anyone who provides assistance to someone else who is in some degree incapacitated and needs help: a husband who has suffered a stroke; a wife with Parkinson's disease; a mother-in-law with cancer; a grandfather with Alzheimer's disease; a son with traumatic brain injury from a car accident; a child with muscular dystrophy; a frie...
Why Choose Arnot Health? Millions of Americans feel trapped by their weight and are looking for a way to take control of their lives. The Arnot Health bariatric care team is dedicated to a healthier new you. Five reasons to choose Arnot Health: We meet the highest standards for patient care.Arnot Health's Bariatric Surgery Program is designated a Bariatric Center of Excellence by the Am...
Cancer Care at Arnot Health When you and your loved ones are facing a diagnosis of cancer, you'll find everything you need for the best possible outcome at Falck Cancer Center. We provide treatment, support and care for the whole person, right here in Elmira. Our local medical, radiation and surgical oncology team of fellowship-trained doctors have advanced cancer-focused education and ex...
Heart and Vascular Care at Arnot Health The Arnot Health Heart and Vascular Institute has the most advanced technology and facilities for cardiac and vascular care in the Twin Tiers. Our highly skilled care team is dedicated to helping patients achieve and maintain the best cardiovascular health possible. Come to Expect the Best Whether you need critical care in a crisis or prevent...
Arnot Health Maternity Care Every year, Arnot Ogden Medical Center welcomes more than 1,200 babies into the world with maternity care for expectant mothers and comprehensive labor and delivery services. Our experienced team of obstetricians, midwives and nurses provide compassionate, family-centered care in comfortable, welcoming birthing suites for you and your loved ones. Arnot Ogden...
Orthopedic Care and Joint Replacement Center at Arnot Health Orthopedics treats and repairs bones, joints, and their connective soft tissues (muscles, tendons, ligaments, etc.), providing relief for those suffering from joint pain. For people struggling with painful joint conditions -- from arthritis of the knee or shoulder to a fracture of the hip -- Arnot Health Orthopedics and our ...
Labor and Delivery at Arnot Health The Labor and Delivery Unit at Arnot Ogden Medical Center is designed to make your experience as safe and comfortable as possible. Our team of obstetricians, midwives, and nurses are ready with the touch of a hand, the latest technology, and a reassuring voice to support you. Should you or your newborn require extra care, our specialists and facilities su...
Mother and Baby Recovery After birth, you and your baby rest and recover together in one of our private rooms. Your newborn will stay with you to help you become familiar and comfortable with each other before going home. A nursery is available if you need to be out of your room and for procedures. Should you or your child require extra care, Arnot Health is the region's only high risk r...
Why Choose Arnot Health? A new baby is a transitional time in your life. Arnot Ogden Medical Center is the best place to start. 1. Comforts of Home and State-of-the Art Facilities Our remodeled birthing suites offer the comforts of home with the safety and medical services of a state-of-the art hospital available. Experience labor and delivery in one room with a private bath or shower...
Arnot Cancer Care Team Our oncology doctors are all fellowship trained, meaning they have pursued extra education focused solely on cancer treatment. You can depend on the Falck Cancer Center care team to help you manage your care from admission through treatment, to discharge and follow-up at home. Your extended team includes: nurse educator to teach medical social worker to counsel ...
Heart & Vascular Care Team When you choose Arnot Health, you receive personalized care from dedicated specialists who have access to state-of-the-art facilities and technology. Team members create individualized care plans that are carried out by highly trained specialists. Your Local Team Our expert Heart & Vascular team includes cardiologists, pediatric cardio...
Before Joint Surgery Your physician will schedule your surgical appointment and the office will call to notify you of the time of your surgery. Prepare Your Home A few changes to your home may reduce the risk of falling and help you get around after surgery. Remove throw rugs or secure them with carpet tacks or no-skid pads. Clear hallways and walkways of clutter as well as electri...
Falck Cancer Center in Elmira, New York For over 30 years Falck Cancer Center has been providing compassionate care for cancer patients in the Southern Tier. We are dedicated to providing timely and expert care and to continually transforming cancer care in our region. Because of our relationship with several prestigious cancer facilites, providers and staff at the Falck Cancer Cent...
Preparing for Discharge Your nurse will review all doctor's instructions with you and a family member or support person before discharge. If you have questions or concerns, a registered nurse is available 24/7 from Health on Demand: 607-737-4499. Learn more about Planning for your Hospital Discharge. Ask Your Nurse About How to care for your incision. How to manage pain. Activi...
Why Choose Arnot Health? Arnot Health is known for its quality of care and high levels of patient satisfaction. From more conservative, non-surgical treatments to total joint replacement surgery and comprehensive rehabilitation services, our goal is simple: to return patients to normal function without pain as quickly and safely as possible. Five reasons to choose Arnot Health for your ...
Parent Support in the NICU Arnot Ogden Medical Center recognizes that having an ill or premature infant is usually unexpected and often frightening. We also recognize that family is very important to the baby's growth. From the moment of admission, we encourage participation in the baby's care and as the baby improves, the family can assume more responsibility for care and get prepared...
Workplace Health and Safety Arnot Health Occupational Services works with your business to diagnose, treat, and prevent workplace illness and injury. Pre-employment services help you hire fit, prepared workers and comply with OSHA, DOT, and FAA requirements. Our on-site services and quality care assist in keeping your employees healthy, safe, and productive. At Arnot Health, you can coun...
Creating Healthy Places Arnot Health leads a joint effort of 30 community service providers and businesses to create more healthy places in Chemung County. Go Play! Park Restoration Projects Notice something new at a park near you? Since 2011, Arnot Health has helped restore our parks with new play structures, learning trails, benches, and new lighting. Go play! McKinnon Park on Sull...
The Auxiliary The Auxiliary is a membership organization of more than 900 men and women who provide financial and volunteer support to the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. We take pride in providing helping hands and caring hearts to enhance the hospital experience for everyone. The Auxiliary was formed on October 3, 1963 with the mission of: Service to patients, visitors and staff Fundrais...
Contact Us In case of emergency or injury, call 9-1-1 or the Poison Control Hotline 1-800-222-1222. Health on Demand Call Health on Demand to: Ask basic health questions to understand a diagnosis, prepare for an appointment or a future appointment. Request a referral to a physician or for services offered through Arnot Medical Services, a multi-specialty physician group associated wi...
Visitation Guidelines Currently, VISITING HOURS are as follows for non-COVID-19 positive patients (Note: separate guidelines apply for COVID-19 positive patients) Arnot Ogden Medical Center Medical Surgical Units: 8:00 am – 8:00 pm ICU: 8:00 am – 8:00 pm Infusion Center: No visitation. Labor and Delivery: Limit two support persons at the bedside with any laboring/deli...
Patient Centered Medical Home Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) is a distinction earned by medical practices that emphasize coordination of care and communication between providers, patients, and their families. This patient-centered, whole-person approach to wellness is reflected in the way the office is organized, how the staff works together, and how they respond to the needs of ...
Children's Miracle Network Miracle Family Your support of the Children's Miracle Network assures that our community families have access to the very best in neonatal intensive and pediatric care. Each year, we share the story of a family and their miracle. Teagan Teagan's weekly ritual is as mouthwatering as it is heartwarming: double cheeseburger, fries, chocolate milk, hot cocoa ...
Medical Social Services A hospital visit might be a difficult time for you and your family. We offer support services to make your visit as easy as possible and provide peace of mind before, during, and after your time with us. Medical Social Services Medical social workers are available to provide information and explain options related to advance directives, patient rights, and other...
Childbirth Classes Arnot Health helps pregnant women and those who support them prepare for birth with prenatal and childbirth education classes. You'll learn about labor and delivery, comfort measures for labor, the role of your labor partner, newborn care, breast/bottle feeding, postpartum issues, and parenting, as well as procedures and options at Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Specific m...
Arnot Health BEE Award Program Want to recognize a non-Nursing team member? Share your story! Just as many trees need bees to help them bear fruit, nurses do their best workwhen they have support from other healthcare professionals. Introducing the BEE(Be Extraordinary Every Day) Award, which recognizes non-nurse team membersfor providing extraordinary care to patients, visitors and eac...
Arnot Health Specialty Pharmacy Overview At Arnot Health we support patients with complex, chronic, and rare conditions. Our patient-centered approach improves the health of our community with exceptional care, access, and value. Arnot Health makes it easier for our patients by offering chronic disease management and specialty pharmacy services. Patients managing challenging conditions a...
The Transition of Eastside Primary Care and Elmira Pediatrics to Elmira Community Health (ECH) Explained Overview Eastside Family Medicine and Elmira Pediatrics will officially transition to Elmira Community Health (ECH), a Community Health Center on September 15, 2025. This change is part of a broader effort to improve access to comprehensive, affordable healthcare for patients in Elm...
Childbirth Classes at Arnot Health Childbirth Education to Enhance Your Birth Experience Arnot Health offers a selection of online Prenatal education courses. These eClasses provide up-to-date evidenced-based information to help you prepare for childbirth and parenting. Each course is self-paced, with a variety of content including videos, interactive exercises, quizzes, handouts, tools, ...
Medical Weight Loss We have opened a medical weight loss program located at the Southport, NY office that utilizes the skills of the Specialty Pharmacy at Arnot. Providers are available to see patients who want to explore weight loss opportunities that do not include surgery. The use of injectable medications and other options gives patients new avenues to pursue as they work to improve t...
Join the Arnot Health Flex Staff! Apply Today! All the freedom of travel nursing without leaving home. If you're an experienced RN looking for more control, more variety, and more opportunity, the Arnot Health Flex Staff program is your next move. We are looking for nurses who want the benefits of travel nursing while staying rooted in the community they love. Build a Schedul...
Community Support Partners Arnot Health thanks the following individuals and businesses for their generous and thoughtful in-kind donations of meals, clinical supplies and equipment, and homemade masks to support our caregivers during this COVID-19 pandemic.* Cloth Masks Abby AckleyAllie EarleAnnette StevensAnnMarie Allaire/Jonny FarleyAshley DeCristoBambi WattsBarbara LocknerBetsy Solsk...
Why Give to Arnot Health Giving to Arnot Health helps to sustain and advance the quality of healthcare available to everyone in the Twin Tiers. From bringing a new life into the world to providing comfort at life's end, Arnot Health delivers quality, compassionate care across the spectrum of our lives. Donor Stories Donors give to honor friends, memorialize loved ones, celebrate life, t...
Children's Miracle Network Giving to the Children's Miracle Network and participating in fundraising events helps Arnot Ogden Medical Center provide quality care to critically ill infants and children. Why Give Miracle Family: Meet Teagan! Each year, Arnot Ogden Medical Center's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) cares for more than 360 premature or critically ill infants. Our pe...
Shepardson Fund Trust "She devoted her life to the care, love, and education of young children"...so read the obituary of Lillian Shepardson, well-known and much-loved kindergarten teacher of the Elmira School District. Our community has benefitted from the sound educational foundation Lillian instilled in her students, as well as the state-of-the-art cardiac technology and services her ge...
Volunteer at Arnot Ogden Medical Center and St. Joseph's Hospital Campus Thank you for your interest in the volunteer program at Arnot Ogden Medical Center and St. Joseph's Hospital Campus. Whether you prefer to provide clerical support, serve our customers in the gift shop, or provide support for our patients and our staff, we have a role that fits your desires if you are willing to make...
Volunteer at St. Joseph's Hospital St. Joseph's Hospital volunteers are a vital part of the St. Joseph's Hospital team. We believe this partnership with our community members is an integral ingredient in providing quality service. Whether you're interested in patient contact, office work, special projects, a sit-down job or lots of walking, a fixed or flexible schedule, placements are ofte...
Volunteer at Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital Volunteers are a vital part of the Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital team. We believe this partnership with our community members is an integral ingredient in providing quality service. Whether you're interested in patient contact, office work, special projects, a sit-down job or lots of walking, a fixed or flexible schedule, placements are often ...
Contact Us Arnot Health thanks you for supporting our community's healthcare through your financial contributions and time. As a non-profit 501(c)(3), we rely on your support to provide the most sophisticated technology and advanced medical treatment in our region. Arnot Health Foundationin support of Arnot Ogden Medical Center and St. Joseph's Hospital571 St. Joseph's Blvd.EMAC Suite 102...
Patients Guide to St. Joseph's Hospital At St. Joseph's Hospital, we provide quality healthcare with a deep respect for the dignity of each person, and strive to heal, as Jesus did, in mind, body, and spirit, all who come to us. We hope to make your visit as easy as possible and provide peace of mind before, during, and after your visit. Before You Arrive Pre-registering is not required ...
Patients of Arnot Ogden Medical Center Arnot Ogden Medical Center strives to create a comfortable and convenient environment for your medical care. We understand that this might be a difficult time for you and your family. We hope to make your visit as easy as possible and provide peace of mind before, during, and after your visit. Before You Arrive Pre-registering is not required but ma...
Wellness Resources Arnot Health wants to help you start healthy and stay healthy with events, information, and activities designed for people of all ages and abilities. Find a Doctor At Arnot Health, our healthcare providers are dedicated to helping everyone stay healthy. If exercising is new for you, check with your doctor before you start your training program. Need a doctor? These A...
Community Health Improvement Plans Arnot Health is committed to serving our community with high-quality, compassionate, patient-centered care. In support of that mission, we proudly provide a range of community services and benefits that improve the well-being of residents throughout our region. We invite you to learn more about the needs identified in our area and how Arnot Health addres...
Culinary Medicine Healthy Kitchens Cooking Series This multi-session, two-hour-per-week cooking course is for all experience levels and ages, from teenagers to senior citizens. The primary focus is to define "healthy eating" and help participants develop their cooking skills. Each week includes approximately an hour of cooking and ends with sharing the delicious meals that are prepared. D...
Emergency Medical Services Training Arnot Health is a sponsor for New York State Emergency Medical Services training at EMSTAR. Emergency Medical Services Training, Administration and Resources (EMSTAR) is a not-for-profit corporation dedicated to optimizing the quality of pre-hospital care. Paramedic Training A Paramedic certification is the highest level of training and certification a...
Rehabilitation Services Arnot Health's rehabilitation team is comprised of physical, occupational, and speech therapy services. We pride ourselves on providing the highest quality of care in a friendly and encouraging environment. We offer state of the art facilities and your treatment plan will be individualized in order to improve your function, reduce pain, and achieve your goals. ...
Patients Guide to Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital strives to create a comfortable and convenient environment for your medical care. We understand that this might be a difficult time for you and your family. We hope to make your experience as pleasant as possible before, during, and after your visit. Before You Arrive Review Arnot Health Patient information...
About Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital At Davenport & Taylor, we are dedicated to excellence, providing exceptional and compassionate healthcare service that promotes the dignity and well-being of the people we serve. We offer a wide range of inpatient, outpatient, and physician services to care for individuals throughout their lifetime. Timeline 1904—Nurses Marianna Dethloff, Blanche a...
History of the Arnot Ogden Medical Center In 1888, Mariana Arnot Ogden founded Arnot Ogden Memorial Hospital with the mission to provide care to the people of Elmira and its surrounding communities without regard to age, sex, color, creed or nationality. Though the facilities and names have changed, Arnot Ogden Medical Center has grown and expanded with the generous support of our communit...
History of St. Joseph's Hospital In 1908, a small group of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Rochester, New York, along with several local physicians and community leaders, established St. Joseph's Hospital in Elmira, New York. With over 100 years of service to the community and now as part of Arnot Health, St. Joseph's has grown from a modest three-story building to a regional healthcare facil...
Pediatric Rehabilitation Services Pediatric Outpatient Rehabilitation Arnot Health offers skilled Occupational, Physical, and Speech/Feeding Therapy to individuals' birth to 21 years with a variety of needs and diagnoses. Our team values a collaborative approach with the top priority being your child's development, play, learning, and overall performance. Pediatric Outpatient Therapy is p...
MyChart Arnot Health has switched to MyChart as our new patient portal! MyChart will make it easier than ever to manage your health, giving you secure, 24/7 access to your medical information from any device. Quick Actions How to Sign Up for MyChart Register or Log in to MyChart Download the MyChart App What Can You Do with MyChart? View test results Message your c...
Arnot Health's Amputee Support Groups members and Rehabilitation Services staff member discuss why they formed the group and what it means to it's members, as well as the family members who support them.
Looking to start your future in healthcare? Join us at Arnot Ogden Medical Center for a Job Fair on Wednesday, April 1st, 2-5PM. The event will be heald at 600 Roe Ave in Elmira. To find the event, enter through the Main Entrance and join us in the Petrie Conference RoomsYou will have the chance to explore exciting opportunities in nursing, public safety, dietary, and more. Enjoy giveaways, o...
The Arnot Ogden Medical Center School of Nursing, part of Centralus Health, is proud to announce the launch of its new Evening Associate Degree in Nursing Program, beginning in Fall 2026. As the only evening nursing program available in the area, this new pathway is designed specifically to meet the needs of working adults, parents, career-changers, and other nontraditional students who require...
Keeping your immune system strong is crucial for staying healthy in winter. With cold and flu cases more prevalent, your immune system is your primary defense against these illnesses. At Arnot Health, we believe in the power of embracing community well-being and preventive care. In this blog, we'll explore a few valuable tips for a healthy immune system, including maintaining a balanced diet...
PFIZER BOOSTERS AVAILABLE AT ALL ARNOT HEALTH COVID-19 VACCINE CLINICS ELMIRA, NY (September 28, 2021) – The CDC recently issued recommendations for a single booster dose for the Pfizer vaccine. Those Pfizer vaccine recipients eligible to receive the booster dose six months after completion of their primary series include: Individuals 65 years of age and older and residents in long-term...
The Williams Family Foundation made a $30,000 donation to the Arnot Health NICU in support new equipment purchases to maintain the unit's state-of-the-art technology for Arnot's smallest patients.
What (and when and how much) we eat has a huge impact on how we feel. March is National Nutrition Month, as well as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, so this month we are highlighting diet and lifestyle best practices in this Beginner's guide to gut health. The Importance of Gut Health Gut health is more than just a trendy topic; it's a cornerstone of overall health and wellbeing. The gut mi...
Lexie Cutmore reports on Arnot Health's recent donation to the Ukrainian Church in Johnson City to support the humanitarian relief effort for the citizens of Ukraine.
In recent years, the conversation around gut health has surged, highlighting its larger role in our overall well-being. From digestion to immunity, the gut is often called our "second brain," influencing various aspects of our health. However, with this growing interest comes a flood of information — some of it accurate, and some not so much. Gut health myths abound, making it a little cha...
The Chemung County Chamber of Commerce holds the Leadership Chemung Program each year to support "up and coming" leaders in the pursuit of growing and expanding their leadership knowledge and skills. Arnot Health salutes its four 2023 program graduates, Kathleen Adams, Emergency Department Clinical Coordinator, Andrew Tammaro, ITS Service Delivery Manager, Tifanie Keough, System Director of Reh...
Join Team Arnot Health and a host of other sponsors and individuals as we walk to support the efforts of the Alzheimer's Association at 4 pm Saturday, October 14 at Watkins Glen International!
March is National Kidney Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the vital role that kidney care plays in maintaining our overall health and well-being. Often overshadowed by other organs, the kidneys are quietly performing crucial functions that regulate blood pressure, filter waste, and ensure our body's fluid balance. In this blog, we'll explore how kidneys work behind the scenes...
April marks National Minority Health Month (NMHM), a time dedicated to bringing national attention to the health disparities that persist among minority populations. In the United States, minority groups continue to face significant challenges in accessing quality health care, resulting in disparities in health outcomes. From higher rates of chronic diseases to obstacles in obtaining preventive...
As the seasons change, so does our exposure to various allergens and environmental triggers that can significantly impact our health. For many of us, this means the onset of asthma or allergies. Understanding the nuances between these two health issues is crucial for effective symptom management. That's why at Arnot Health, we are dedicated to empowering our community with essential health inf...
June marks National Migraine and Headache Awareness Month, a time dedicated to shedding light on the often misunderstood conditions of migraines and headaches. In this blog, we'll explore the complexities of these conditions, including their various causes and types. Here's what you need to know about migraines and headaches — and when to seek professional medical help. What are Migra...
At Arnot Health, we are dedicated to fostering a healthier community by providing compassionate and comprehensive care to individuals affected by HIV. In line with our mission, we proudly observe Zero HIV Stigma Day, an initiative aimed at reducing HIV stigma. This day is vital for raising awareness, promoting education, and fostering a supportive environment for those living with HIV. By br...
August marks National Immunization Awareness Month, a time dedicated to highlighting the critical role vaccines play in safeguarding public health. Immunization is one of the most effective ways to prevent the spread of infectious diseases, protect vulnerable populations, and ensure community wellness. Despite proven benefits, misconceptions about vaccines persist — leading to hesitancy an...
In observance of Healthy Aging Month, we are here to share valuable insights and practical tips on maintaining your mobility and range of motion. As we age, preserving our musculoskeletal health becomes increasingly important for leading a fulfilling, independent life. This blog will focus on strategies to keep your muscles and joints in top shape, ensuring you can enjoy all the activities y...
October marks National Health Literacy Month, a time for raising awareness about the importance of making informed health decisions. In Southern New York, Arnot Health is at the forefront of this initiative; we are committed to answering the question of how to improve health literacy within our community. By providing resources, education, and support, our network aims to equip patients w...
Orthopedic Joint Replacement Joint issues are common, especially for those who participate in sports or are involved in repetitive, manual labor. The constant strain of certain activities can slowly break down the cartilage, causing swelling and pain in the joints. The strain in these areas can become too painful to perform daily activities. This is why joint replacement might be the best opt...
Arnot Health has launched a new partnership to offer chronic disease management and specialty pharmacy services for patients living with chronic and complex conditions across the region. These new services, which are anticipated to be available to patients beginning this summer, will further Arnot Health's mission to deliver premier, patient-centered, and high-quality care in the Southern Tier ...
Based on an analysis of the current COVID-19 situation, Arnot Health has returned to limited visitation for its hospitals. These guidelines apply to Arnot's hospitals only and not to our nursing homes. For nursing home visitation information, click here. Currently, visiting hours are as follows: Arnot Ogden Medical Center: 4:00 - 8:00 pm - No visitation will be allowed in the Infusi...
With the current year coming to a close, now's the time many people start thinking about ways to better themselves and their health in the New Year. New Year's resolutions are a great way to form new healthy habits, but sometimes people try to do too many new things at once and fall out of their new patterns by the end of January. Avoid this mistake by choosing a few manageable New Year's res...
Your skin is the largest organ on your body and forms the first line of defense against the elements. That's why July marks the beginning of UV Safety month, a month dedicated to spreading awareness about UV radiation — as well as skin cancer awareness. What is UV Radiation? Ultraviolet radiation, or UV radiation, is a form of radiation naturally emitted by the sun. It can be emitted artifi...
As the holiday season ends and the new year begins, many people start looking for ways to shed their extra holiday pounds. More often than not, this leads to dieting. You may even have experience with dieting yourself—there have been dozens of fad diets over the years, from Keto and Atkins to Paleo and "raw food." For many, these diets are nothing more than a brief struggle with food that e...
Arnot Health, an affiliate of Centralus Health, is excited to announce the annual Children's Miracle Network Radiothon raised $105,598.88 this year to support the tiniest patients at Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Held March 26 and 27 and hosted by WINK 106, the two-day radiothon brought together community members, businesses and listeners from across the Twin Tiers to support the Neonatal Intens...
Lung cancer is prevalent in our society, with 1 in 17 people diagnosed with the disease in the United States alone. Bringing awareness to lung cancer is crucial since it can sometimes slip unnoticed and spread throughout the body. Understanding the different types and symptoms is the first step in the fight. Early Symptoms of Lung Cancer If you have been a heavy smoker and are between the age...
Maintaining a healthy heart is the key to keeping the rest of your body at its peak performance. Your heart is the central muscle of your cardiovascular (circulatory) system — by pumping blood through your body, your heart moves oxygen, nutrients, and hormones around your system to keep you alive, healthy, and full of energy. Routine heart care, including regular check-ups for heart disea...
According to the American Diabetes Association's most recent diabetes statistics, 1.4 million Americans are diagnosed with diabetes every year. In 2019 alone, approximately 37.3 million Americans were found to be diabetic. In addition, 96 million Americans over the age of 18 were prediabetic — displaying increased blood sugar levels that put them at risk for diabetes, heart disease, and strok...
With the smoke of the recent Canadian wildfires making national news and increased air pollution in New York, Pennsylvania, and other states, many people are growing concerned with the everyday quality of their air. It's a reasonable concern—after all, clean air is something we quite literally can't live without. Breathing polluted air can do lasting damage to your health, especially if you'r...
There's a lot more to staying healthy than washing your hands and exercising regularly. A person's health is influenced by a wide variety of outside factors, some more difficult to address than others. It's impossible for any one person to address these issues; in order to build a healthier future for everyone, systemic change is needed. Healthy People 2030 is striving to be that systemic chang...
According to the CDC, over 242,000 people in the US are diagnosed with breast cancer each year. As one of the most common forms of cancer, primarily in women, breast cancer makes up approximately 12.5% of all new cancer cases around the world. Over 42,000 people will die from it annually, making it also one of the deadliest. Because of this, breast cancer is highly studied, and October has b...
As our loved ones age, they often require more assistance with daily activities and medical care, which can be overwhelming without the right planning in place. At Arnot Health, we understand the complexities of taking care of aging parents. That's why our geriatrics department is dedicated to supporting families, providing comprehensive care and resources to help navigate elder care. Join us ...
Arnot Health, a member of Centralus Health, has been included in America's Best Employers for Veterans 2025 ranking. This prestigious award is presented in collaboration with Statista, the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The awards list was announced on November 5th, 2025, and can currently be viewed on the Forbes website. America's Best Employers for Veterans 20...
Arnot Health, an affiliate of Centralus Health, is honored to receive a $27,500 donation from the Josh Palmer Fund in support of cancer patients receiving care at the Falck Cancer Center. The contribution will directly benefit programs and services that help ease the physical, emotional, and financial burden of cancer treatment for patients throughout the Southern Tier. For more than 30 years,...
Arnot Ogden Medical Center and Cayuga Medical Center, members of Centralus Health, have both received the American College of Cardiology's NCDR Chest Pain – MI Registry Silver Performance Achievement Award for 2026. AOMC and CMC are 2 of only 71 hospitals nationwide to receive the honor. "Achieving this performance award reflects the dedication of our cardiologists, nurses, emergency departme...
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