At St. Mary’s Tesiero Cancer Center, we are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care. Our team of experts includes medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, advanced practice providers, medical physicists, radiation therapists, and registered nurses who work together to offer personalized treatment plans. Our caring and friendly team pride themselves on the warm, welcoming environment we’ve created where you and your family will feel supported every step of the way. With ample availability, we work to accommodate your schedule, reducing wait times and getting you the treatment you need as quickly as possible.
Here’s why you should consider us for your cancer care:
Comprehensive Services Offered:
Radiation Therapy: Our advanced technology targets cancer cells while protecting healthy tissue, using the state-of-the-art technology for precise and effective treatment.
Chemotherapy: We offer a full range of chemotherapy services, delivering medications that destroy cancer cells or prevent them from growing, all in a compassionate and supportive environment.
Infusion Therapy: Our large and picturesque infusion center overlooking the hills of Amsterdam offers a variety of treatments for acute and chronic illnesses, some of which include Crohn’s, migraine management, anemia, and many more.
Supportive Care: Beyond treatment, we offer nutritional support, counseling, and symptom management to ensure your overall well-being during and after therapy.
Impact on the Community:
Local Access to Comprehensive Cancer Care: By offering both radiation therapy and chemotherapy right here in Amsterdam, NY, we save patients from having to travel long distances for cancer treatment. This means more time spent with family and less stress during an already challenging time.
Keeping Care in Our Community: Instead of seeking care outside the area, residents can now receive advanced treatment close to home, strengthening local healthcare infrastructure and keeping vital services within the community.
Supporting Rural Patients: In rural areas, access to high-quality cancer care can be limited. St. Mary’s fills this gap, ensuring that those living in Amsterdam and surrounding areas don’t need to travel far for specialized treatment, which leads to better health outcomes and convenience.
Pulmonary Program: If you or a loved one is undergoing lung cancer treatment, our newly developed pulmonary practice enhances care coordination, helping us treat lung cancer more effectively.
Why Location Matters:
Local Access: Being located in Amsterdam, NY, we’re close to home, saving you from traveling long distances to larger cities for your cancer care.
Rural Community Expertise: We understand the unique needs of our local community and are dedicated to serving patients with a comprehensive approach to care.