UNIVERSITY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES AT SYRACUSE INC

UNIVERSITY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES AT SYRACUSE INC UNIVERSITY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES AT SYRACUSE (UMAS) WAS ESTABLISHED AS A VEHICLE TO COORDINATE AND INTEGRATE THE PHYSICIAN ACTIVITIES AT THE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE AT SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY. UMAS IS INVOLVED IN ACTIVITIES AT THE ORGANIZATIONAL AND DEPARTMENTAL LEVEL TO INCREASE SUPPORT TO THE CLINICAL PRACTICES WHICH COMPLEMENT OUR ACADEMIC MISSION. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH EFFORTS TO PROMOTE INTERDISCIPLINARY COLLABORATION, IMPROVE THE COLLECTION, ANALYSIS AND UTILIZATION OF INFORMATION AND ENHANCE HOSPITAL-PHYSICIAN RELATIONSHIP. THROUGH THIS WE CONTINUE TO ADVANCE OUR MISSION OF EXCELLANCE IN PATIENT CARE, EDUCATION OF PROFESSIONALS, GENERATION OF NEW KNOWLEDGE, AND COMMUNITY SERVICE.