Guthrie Clinic to open infectious-disease clinic in Cortland

Sayre, Pennsylvania–based Guthrie Clinic says masking is now optional at its facilities with COVID cases trending downward. The locations include Guthrie Cortland Medical Center in Cortland. (Photo credit: zoeyadvertising.com)

CORTLAND, N.Y. — Guthrie Clinic plans to open a new patient clinic in Cortland that is focused on infectious diseases.

The clinic opens Oct. 30 but it’s now taking appointments by using the use the eGuthrie portal or by calling 866-GUTHRIE.

Located on the Guthrie Cortland Medical Center campus at 11 Alvena Ave. in Cortland, Suite 105, the clinic offers consultation and/or treatment for several diseases and conditions.

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They include general infectious diseases, infection prevention, post COVID-19 conditions, bacteremia, chronic hepatitis B (HBV) and hepatitis C (HCV), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), skin and soft tissue infections, tuberculosis, mycobacterial infections, and travel medicine, per the announcement.

“In Cortland, we strive to minimize travel for patients in need,” Marie Darling, Sr. director, Guthrie Cortland Medical Group, said in the news release. “We acknowledged a gap in crucial health care coverage and closed it. We are excited to offer this new resource to our fellow community members.”

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