SUNY Upstate at a Glance: http://www.upstate.edu/about/
SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, NY, is the only academic medical center in Central New York (CNY). It is also the region's largest employer with 9,460 employees.
Stretching north to Canada and south to the Pennsylvania, Upstate's sphere of influence can be felt across a wide swath of New York. Upstate powers the CNY economy to a tune of $2.3 billion. Upstate's $40-plus million research enterprise is critical to its role as an academic medical center.
The Upstate University Health System serves 1.8 million people, often the most seriously ill and injured, and includes Upstate University Hospital (CNY's only Level I Trauma Center); Upstate University Hospital at Community General; Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital, University Health Care Center (UHCC), and numerous satellite sites.
To improve the health of the community through education, biomedical research, and health care.
