Mccullum Kevin

Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Center (CVPH) is a non-profit, JCAHO accredited, regional center located in Plattsburgh, New York. It provides care to 170,000 residents throughout the tri-county region of northeast New York State. CVPH is a Level II Trauma Center, a Designated Area Trauma Center in the state Lifestar Trauma System, and one of eight state-designated Regional Resource Centers for Emergency Management. CVPH is a private, financially stable institution, with an average daily census of 200 plus 84 residents on our skilled nursing facility floor (nursing home unit). There are over 150 physicians on the medical staff and more than 2,200 employees. CVPH is fully committed to IHI’s 5 Million Lives campaign.

CVPH is the predominant provider of health care in the region, and in 2009 had 12,490 admissions, 101,282 patient days, 50,663 emergency department visits, 955 births, 17,555 kidney dialysis treatments and 21,272 surgical procedures. The Medical Center has an impressive growth record. CVPH started an open-heart surgery and interventional cardiology program in November 2004, adding another critical service to the array of services already provided to area residents. The hospital finished construction of the Miner Medical Arts Building in the summer of 2007 that serves as the location of state of the art pharmacy and laboratory facilities. Continuing its focus on preparing for the future, the hospital is in the process of a major surgical renovation and expansion project. CVPH is located in a residential neighborhood on a park-like campus with a pond, walking trails, and beautiful trees and plantings. For more information on the hospital, please visit