The Catskill Chronicle

LIBERTY – Achieve Rehab and Nursing has announced a partnership with Crystal Run Healthcare to offer on-site medical specialties for its residents and short-term patients at its facility in Liberty, NY.

The joint venture between the health care firms means more convenience for Achieve patients. According to Achieve Administrator E. Jay Zelman, the move eliminates the burden of lengthy wait times and costly transportation fees. The Crystal Run physicians and specialists will offer services including internal medicine, wound care, orthopedic services, Urology and Cardiac Care.

Crystal Run’s Dr. Laurence Tawil will serve as Medical Director at Achieve and oversee the new partnership. Tawil is board-certified in Internal Medicine. He received his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine and completed his residency training in internal medicine at Stamford Hospital, an affiliate of Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Tawil is a member of the American College of Physicians.

Achieve’s Zelman, said, “I welcome Dr. Tawil in his new role and believe our partnership will advance our facility as the area’s leading provider of long and short term care services.”

Achieve Rehab and Nursing Facility offers both short term and long term care in its rehabilitation center, featuring physical, speech and occupational therapy in a rehab department open seven (7) days a week. Achieve’s new Avalon private suites offer hotel like accommodations with flat screen cable TV, WIFI internet, optional in room digital safe, and local and long distance telephone service. Achieve is located at 170 Lake Street in Liberty, NY for information on the web: AchieveRehabNY.com.

Crystal Run Healthcare is a multi-specialty group practice with over 170 board-certified or board eligible physicians in multiple locations throughout the Mid-Hudson Valley and lower Catskill regions. For information on the web: CrystalRunHealthcare.com