Guthrie Cancer Center

Corning Hospital and Guthrie Clinic are teaming up to ensure that all our patients have access to a scope and depth of care previously unavailable at any one of our facilities. We'll also be able to provide a more convenient continuum of care to all our patients and their families.

At Guthrie Cancer Center, Corning Hospital, we are equipped with state-of-the-art cancer treatment technology, including:

Linear Accelerator Based External Beam Therapy
Fluoroscopic Simulation
Electron Beam Therapy
3-D Dimensional Treatment Planning
Interstitial Prostate Seed Implantation

Image Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT)

Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)

Our comprehensive cancer care services address all your cancer treatment needs, including:

Chemotherapy
Radiation Therapy
Genetic Counseling

Clinical Trials

Hematology
Patient Education
Support Groups
Nutrition Counseling
Pain Management
Support Services

Our new team at Guthrie Cancer Center, Corning Hospital, are committed to providing our patients and patient families with the very best in individualized, compassionate care and treatment support.

Meet Our Guthrie Cancer Center Staff...

Gary Proulx, MD, has joined Guthrie Cancer Center as the chairman of radiation oncology. He comes to Guthrie Cancer Center from Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo, New York, where he was the clinical chief of gastrointestinal radiation and an associate clinical chief of genitourinary radiation. Dr. Proulx earned his undergraduate degree from Columbia University in New York City and his medical degree from Harvard Medical School in Boston. He completed an internship in surgery/medicine at the MetroWest Medical Center in Framingham, Massachusetts, and a residency and clinicalfellowship in radiation oncology at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Dr. Proulx has held a number of academic appointments, most recently as an associate professor in the department of radiation medicine at Roswell Park. He is board-certified in radiation oncology. Dr. Proulx researches and publishes regularly, and is a member of the American Society for Clinical Oncology, the American Brachytherapy Society and others. He has served in the National Guard Medical Corps as an Army captain and physician.

Sydney Welt, MD, has joined Guthrie Cancer Center as a hematologist/oncologist. He comes to Guthrie Cancer Center from Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York, New York, where he was a hematologist/oncologist. Dr. Welt earned his undergraduate degree in biochemistry from Columbia College in New York, New York, and his medical degree from the New York University School of Medicine, also in New York. He completed an internship and residency in internal medicine at the Bronx Municipal Hospital Center Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, New York. He completed a fellowship in medical oncology at Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases at Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, and a research fellowship in immunobiology at Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research. He is an associate professor of medicine at Cornell University Medical College. Dr. Welt also researches and publishes extensively, and holds patents on numerous medical products. He is board-certified in internal medicine and oncology and is a member of the American Association for Cancer Research and the American Society of Clinical Oncology.

How to Reach Us...

Our Office Hours are: Monday - Friday 8a.m.- 5p.m.
Our phone number is: (607) 937-3100

For Your First Appointment...

All patient care is conducted in conjunction with your referring primary physician.

Our oncologists are available to consult with referring physicians 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Once therapy is completed, our patients are referred back to the referring physician.

Directions...

From the West...

Take NY Route 17/US86 East to exit 45 towards Route 352/Riverside/Downtown Corning.
Route 352 becomes Denison Parkway.
Turn left onto Columbia Street.
Guthrie Cancer Center/Corning Hospital is at the intersection of Denison Parkway and Columbia Street.
Parking available in lot at front of facility.

From the East...

Take NY Route 17/US86 West to exit number 47, towards Route 352/Gibson/ Downtown Corning.
Turn left onto NY Route 352.
Turn right onto Columbia Street.
Guthrie Cancer Center/Corning Hospital is at the intersection of Denison Parkway and Columbia Street.
Parking available in lot at front of facility.

114 Columbia Street Coming, NY 14830
Phone: (607) 937-3100 Fax: (607) 937-4118