Our Providers

Talented, Experienced, Compassionate Care

Gouverneur Hospital is pleased to partner with talented, experienced and compassionate primary care and specialty care providers on our main campus and throughout our region, including at our three primary care health centers. If a name appears in blue, click it to learn more.

Anesthesia

315-287-1000

  • Alice Loving, MD

  • Deb Piercey, CRNA

Behavioral health

315-261-5407

  • Amanda Hance, PMHNP

  • Julie Lawless, LCSW, MSW

  • Theresa Samway, LCSW

  • Jennifer Spellicy, LCSW

Cardiology

315-287-0464

  • Fritz Roc, MD

Dentistry

315-287-7900

  • Nicholas Gardner, DDS

Emergency Care

315-287-1000

  • Ismene "Nina" Maravegias, MD
    ED Medical Director

  • Ryan Coates, DO

  • Rick Corcoran, RPA

  • Ernie Cougler, FNP

  • Jeff Jackson, PA

  • Michelle Kent, PA

  • Mike Kiger, RPA

  • Justin MacKinnon, MD

  • Bill Nostrom, FNP

  • Matt Zegil, FNP

Family Practice

315-287-4440

  • Ernie Cougler, FNP

General Surgery

  • Christopher Brandy, MD
    Appointments can be made
    by calling 315-393-2611

  • David F. Rosner, MD
    Appointments can be made
    by calling 315-535-9374

Hospitalist

  • C. Jay Ellie, Jr., MD

  • Dean John Hanna, MD

  • Alexander Strassburg, MD

  • Robert Zewe, DO

To contact the hospitalist program, call
315-535-9236

Internal Medicine

  • George Dodds, MD
    315-535-1290

  • Edward Reason, DO
    315-287-3400

Laboratory

315-287-1000

  • Spurgeon Smith, MD
    Laboratory Director

OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY

315-287-7700

Ophthalmology

Gouverneur Eye Center

315-287-3638

  • Debra Koloms, MD

Orthopedics

  • Robert Cummings, Jr., MD
    Specializes in joint surgery and sports medicine

  • Jeffrey Haasbeek, MD
    Specializes in adult hand, wrist
    surgery and pediatric orthopedics.

  • Thomas Kneifel, MD
    Specializes in joint surgery

Appointments for all orthopedics specialists can be made by calling (315) 261-5850.

Pain Management

  • Lukasz Chebes, MD

  • Sonja Kocan, NP

  • Lai Kuang, MD
    Appointments can be made
    by calling 315-274-9075

    Pediatrics

315-287-4440

  • Donald Schuessler, Jr., MD

Pulmonary Medicine

  • Brenda Spurbeck, DNP

Radiology

St. Lawrence Radiology Group

315-287-1000 ext. 263

  • Director: Michael Maresca, MD

Gouverneur Health Centers

Antwerp Health Center

315-659-8993

Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm

  • Gerald Calabrese, MD
    Internal Medicine

  • Cynthia Simpson, FNP

    DeKalb Health Center

315-347-3830

Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm

  • Nicole Coates, FNP (effective 5-20-19)

Edwards Health Center

315-562-1055

Hours: Monday - Friday, 6:30am - 5:00pm

  • Mona Giffin, FNP

  • John Welborn, NP