St. Joseph’s Physicians Welcomes New Hospitalist Dr. Renee Groetz, MD

SYRACUSE, N.Y.— St. Joseph’s Physicians is pleased to welcome Renee Groetz, MD, to St. Joseph’s Health Hospital as a member of our highly skilled team of hospitalists, who treat a wide range of conditions.

 

As a hospitalist, Dr. Groetz cares for patients from the time they enter the hospital, to the time they’re discharged. She handles diagnosis, treatment, and coordination of care of needed specialists. This model of care improves the efficacy of care and patient outcomes leading to greater patient satisfaction.

 

“I am excited to join the hospitalist team at St. Joseph’s Health Hospital and give back to the community I grew up in,” said Dr. Groetz. “I completed my residency at St. Joseph’s and decided to accept a position after graduation because of the supportive staff and colleagues I work with every day.”

 

Dr. Groetz holds a medical degree from Saint James School of Medicine, Park Ridge, IL. She earned an undergraduate degree in Biomedical Sciences graduating Magna Cum Laude from the University of Buffalo. She completed her Family Medicine Residency at St. Joseph’s Health Hospital where she served as Chief Resident. 

 

Dr. Groetz is seeing patients at St. Joseph’s Health Hospital. 

 

About St. Joseph’s Health

St. Joseph’s Health is non-profit health care system based in Syracuse, NY. St. Joseph’s has been an innovative leader in health care since our founding in 1869 as the first hospital open to the public in the city of Syracuse. Offering primary, specialty and home care, a Magnet-recognized hospital, and collaboration with community partners, St. Joseph's Health advances the well-being of the communities we serve through an expanding range of services to ensure our patients achieve optimum long-term health. St. Joseph’s is one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery and one of America’s 100 Best for Spine Surgery and Coronary Intervention according to Healthgrades. It is ranked by Consumer Reports among the top 15 heart surgery centers in the country, a designated Stroke Center and a U.S. News “Best Regional Hospital.” St. Joseph’s Health is affiliated with St. Joseph’s Physicians, and is a member of Trinity Health. 

 

About Trinity Health

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 25 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity Health system includes 88 hospitals, 131 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 125 urgent care locations and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, its annual operating revenue is $20.2 billion with $1.2 billion returned to its communities in the form of charity care and other community benefit programs.

 

 

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