Cayuga Health
Rheumatology • Ithaca, NY
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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
The Cayuga Health System is a nonprofit health network based in Ithaca, NY, formed by joining Cayuga Medical Center (Ithaca) and Schuyler Hospital (Montour Falls). It serves the Finger Lakes and central New York with community-centered, seamless care. Headquarters: Ithaca, NY; operates as a private nonprofit with 782 employees. For rheumatology-specific care at Cayuga Health in Ithaca, contact Cayuga Medical Center’s specialty services or check Cayuga Health’s site for the rheumatology department, appointment options, and providers. Note: the available extract does not list rheumatology-specific providers or services; visit cayugahealth.org or call the hospital’s main line for rheumatology appointments and physician details.
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Photos
Photos published by Cayuga Health showing the rheumatology practice in Ithaca, NY.
What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthgrades (Dr. Robert Meador): 4.0 star rating (22 reviews) (22)
- WebMD (Dr. Robert Meador): 4.5 out of 5 (41 ratings (2 reviews))
- Medical News Today/Connect listing (Dr. Robert Meador via 3.0 rating): 3.0/5 (2 ratings)
- Healthline FindCare (Dr. Anthony Sidari): 5.0 (1) (1)
- US News (Dr. Anthony P. Sidari): 5/5 patient experience (35 reviews (patient experience))
Patients praise
- Providers described as thorough, knowledgeable, and empathetic/listeners
- Positive remarks about respect and professionalism by staff
- Explanations of conditions/treatments and follow-up as needed were praised
Common complaints
- Difficulty contacting the office / appointment-access problems
- Short virtual visits and limited review of prior information (per a complaint)
- Concern that treatment monitoring/attention was inadequate (per a complaint)
"“This has been absolutely years of terror with this office… The biggest issue is getting in contact with the office… It takes NUMEROUS calls to get through”"
- Healthgrades review excerpt for Dr. Robert Meador"“I was so fortunate to have met and been diagnosed by Dr. Meador. He's patient, knowledgable and kind, and I couldn't have managed my health so well without his thorough and reasonable treatment plan.”"
- WebMD patient review excerpt for Dr. Robert Meador"“dr meador is a calm and empathetic listener. he is outstanding in this.”"
- WebMD patient review excerpt for Dr. Robert MeadorSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Jessica L. Austin, NP - Nurse Practitioner in Ithaca, NY - May 14, 2026
- Centralus Health Celebrates Major Patient Safety Milestones | Cayuga Health - May 28, 2026
- AOMC, CMC Recognized Nationally for Stroke and Diabetes Care Excellence | Cayuga Health - Jul 16, 2025
- Cayuga Medical Center Improves Leapfrog Safety Score | Cayuga Health - Dec 15, 2025
- Cayuga Health Honored by AMA for Commitment to Well-Being of Physicians | Cayuga Health - Nov 17, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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