Crystal Run builds its first Rockland medical center

Crystal Run Healthcare recently celebrated the groundbreaking for its 70,000-square-foot medical facility due to open next summer at 2 Centerock Road in West Nyack.

Crystal Run physicans and staff were joined by Clarkstown and Rockland County officials and about 150 guests at at an Oct. 20 ceremony marking the start of construction.

The West Nyack medical building will be the first Rockland County location for the approximately 350-physician multispecialty practice group headquartered in Middletown. Crystal Run has more than 30 practice locations in the Hudson Valley and lower Catskill region.

“We are committed to improving access to high quality health care in Rockland County,” Dr. Hal Teitelbaum, managing partner and CEO of Crystal Run, said at the groundbreaking.”As physicians, we don”™t see our role as ”˜selling”™ health care services but as improving the health of our patients and the health outcomes for our community. This has been Crystal Run”™s commitment for the past 20 years and remains our commitment as we grow in Rockland County.”

The West Nyack facility will include multiple medical specialties, an urgent care clinic, an infusion center and diagnostic testing services including a clinical laboratory and diagnostic imaging.