Everyday Care

At Oswego Health, we believe great care doesn’t just happen in the hospital—it happens every day, in all the ways we support your health and well-being. Everyday Care is your go-to source for tips, stories, and expert advice to help you and your family stay healthy, active, and informed. Whether it’s managing a chronic condition, preparing for surgery, or simply learning how to live well, we’re here with trusted insights from the people who care for you—right here at home.

Let’s take care of life, together.

The State of Colon Cancer Screening: What You Need to Know

Colorectal cancer is rising sharply among adults under 50—even as overall rates decline. With multiple screening options now available, understanding what works best has never been more important. Learn why screening saves lives and how newer, more accessible tools are reshaping prevention.

Provider Spotlight: Dr. Girish Trikha

Meet Dr. Girish Trikha, a board-certified pulmonologist and critical care physician leading the growth of advanced pulmonary services at Oswego Health. His expertise, innovation, and patient-first approach are bringing high‑quality lung care closer to home.

We Care in Action for One of Our Own

When one of our own becomes a patient, the meaning of We Care takes on even deeper significance. Tracy’s experience reminds us that compassion, excellence, and teamwork define every moment of care at Oswego Health.

Celebrating Growth

Oswego Health honors two dedicated employees, RN Kim Maitland and ED Director Jennifer Fassano, for earning advanced degrees through the Tuition Assistance Program—strengthening patient care and leadership within our community.

Why Coming Home to Oswego Health Was the Best Choice for My Knee Replacement

A Fulton woman shares how Oswego Health transformed her knee replacement journey with compassionate, boutique-style care close to home.

The Silent Truth: 4 Common Heart Disease Myths Debunked

Heart disease doesn’t always look how you expect. From age and gender myths to silent warning signs, uncover four common misconceptions that may be putting your heart at risk—and learn the facts that could protect your health.

From Respiratory Therapy to World Champion: Stephanie Canale’s Powerlifting Journey

By day, she leads our Respiratory Therapy team. By early mornings, she’s lifting 465 lbs. on the world stage. Meet Stephanie Canale—healthcare leader, mom, and World Champion Powerlifter.

Delivering Care and Holiday Cheer: Andy Krul’s Inspiring Story

At Oswego Health, our employees shine both on and off the clock. Meet Andy Krul—a Lab Courier whose dedication extends beyond our campuses to firefighting and spreading holiday magic as Santa.

Anthony's Story: A Life-changing Act of Compassion

"When Anthony walked into our ER, he never imagined that three caregivers would change his future. Their compassion didn’t just ease his fears—it saved his life."

Provider Spotlight: Jeffrey DeSimone, MD

Discover how Dr. Jeffrey DeSimone, a board-certified bariatric surgeon at Oswego Health, combines skill, compassion, and dedication to transform lives through weight loss surgery.

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