Auburn Community Hospital has welcomed a surgeon to its Auburn Heart & Vascular Institute.
Dr. Christopher Scibelli brings decades of experience to Auburn, including service at the Naval Medical Center in Portsmouth, Virginia, and with the Fleet Marine Force at Camp Lejeune.
"His military background has prepared him to perform with precision and confidence, even under demanding and high-pressure circumstances," the hospital said in a news release.
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After completing his military service, which included time on amphibious assault ships and service during the war on terror, Scibelli returned to the Finger Lakes region in 2015.
鈥淭his unique opportunity to develop vascular surgery capability at Auburn Community Hospital is the culmination of my past 18 years in the field. I am excited to offer vascular surgical care tailored to each patient's unique clinical situation. This is my objective, always," he said.
Scibelli is a graduate of Franklin and Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia. While working in the Christiana Care Health Services system, he was named Trauma Resident of the Year. He lives in Canandaigua with his wife, Amy Lynn, daughter, Katherine, and son, Evan.
鈥淎uburn Community Hospital provides patients with world-class care in a community-based setting. Having Dr. Scibelli on staff strengthens our existing team of highly respected surgeons, hard-working nurses, and dedicated support personnel. This addition to our growing team solidifies Auburn Community Hospital鈥檚 stellar reputation of providing high-quality care to the patients we serve,鈥 said Auburn Community Hospital President and CEO Scott Berlucchi.