SYRACUSE, N.Y. — St. Joseph’s Physicians is pleased to announce that Nikki D. Ramos, MSN, APRN, FNP-C has joined St. Joseph’s Health Primary Care Center- West. In her new role, Ms. Ramos is committed to supporting her patients’ individual health as a member of an integrated primary care team.

Ramos returns to Syracuse following several years in the Columbus area where she practiced as a registered nurse specializing in primary care, diabetes education, endocrinology, gastroenterology, and nephrology.

“I’m very excited to join St. Joseph's Health primary care team,” said Ramos. “I look forward to serving this community and becoming an integral part of my patients' health care team."

Ramos earned her M.S. in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner from Mount Caramel College of Nursing in Columbus, OH. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Utica College, Utica, NY and Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from SUNY Oneonta, Oneonta, NY. Ramos is board certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.

Ramos enjoys spending time with her husband and one-year-old son. Having grown up in Manlius, she likes to travel and hike.

Ramos is seeing patients at St. Joseph’s Physicians Primary Care West, at 321 Gifford Street, Syracuse. To schedule an appointment, please call (315) 703-2600.

About St. Joseph’s Health

St. Joseph’s Health is non-profit health care system based in Syracuse, NY. St. Joseph’s has been an innovative leader in health care since our founding in 1869 as the first hospital open to the public in the city of Syracuse. Offering primary, specialty and home care, a Magnet-recognized hospital, and collaboration with community partners, St. Joseph's Health advances the well-being of the communities we serve through an expanding range of services to ensure our patients achieve optimum long-term health. It is ranked by Consumer Reports among the top 15 heart surgery centers in the country, a designated Primary Stroke Center and a U.S. News & World Report “Best Regional Hospital.” St. Joseph’s Health is affiliated with St. Joseph’s Physicians, and is a member of Trinity Health.

About Trinity Health

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 25 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity Health system includes 88 hospitals, 131 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 125 urgent care locations and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, its annual operating revenue is $20.2 billion with $1.2 billion returned to its communities in the form of charity care and other community benefit programs.

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