Veterinary Clinical Trials in Ithaca, New York

Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine

Ithaca, New YorkNortheast

Region Served

Northeast

Serving Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Vermont

Nearest Major Airport

Ithaca Tompkins International (ITH)

5 miles10 minutes

Location & Accessibility

Cornell University is located in the Finger Lakes region of upstate New York, home to one of the world's most prestigious veterinary schools.

Nearby Metro Areas

  • Syracuse, NY

    60 miles1 hour

  • Rochester, NY

    85 miles1.5 hours

  • Binghamton, NY

    50 miles1 hour

  • Albany, NY

    160 miles2.75 hours

Airport Access

  • Ithaca Tompkins International (ITH)

    5 miles10 minutes

  • Syracuse Hancock International (SYR)

    65 miles1 hour

  • Greater Rochester International (ROC)

    90 miles1.5 hours

About Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine

Cornell's College of Veterinary Medicine is world-renowned for oncology research and innovation, consistently ranked among the top veterinary schools globally.

An Ivy League institution with one of the most prestigious veterinary oncology programs in the world, offering access to groundbreaking treatments.

Research Focus Areas

  • Advanced immunotherapy
  • Precision oncology
  • Novel radiation techniques
  • Targeted molecular therapies
  • Comparative oncology research

Cancer Types Studied

  • Lymphoma
  • Osteosarcoma
  • Hemangiosarcoma
  • Mast Cell Tumors
  • Brain Tumors
  • Melanoma
  • Transitional Cell Carcinoma
  • Soft Tissue Sarcomas

Visitor Information

Parking

Visitor parking available at the Veterinary Medical Center

State-of-the-art facility with full accessibility and visitor parking

Visit Schedule

Initial consultation, treatment cycles, and follow-up visits as required by trial

Nearby Lodging Options

Pet-friendly hotels near Ithaca include:

  • The Statler Hotel at Cornell
  • Hilton Garden Inn Ithaca
  • Hampton Inn Ithaca

Contact Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine directly for current recommendations and any partnerships with nearby accommodations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How accessible is Cornell from New York City?

Ithaca is about 4-5 hours from New York City by car. Many NYC-area families participate in trials at Cornell due to its exceptional reputation.

Does Cornell accept patients from across the Northeast?

Yes, Cornell attracts patients from across the Northeast and beyond, including New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Vermont.

What makes Cornell's oncology program world-class?

Cornell is an Ivy League institution with top-ranked specialists, cutting-edge research facilities, and access to innovative treatments not available elsewhere. It's consistently rated among the best veterinary schools in the world.

Are there pet-friendly accommodations in Ithaca?

Yes, Ithaca has multiple pet-friendly hotels including La Quinta Inn, Best Western, and others. The Statler Hotel on Cornell's campus also welcomes pets.

Important Information

The location and travel information on this page is provided for general reference only. For current and accurate details about visitor parking, lodging recommendations, accessibility accommodations, and specific directions, please contact Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine directly. Clinical trial availability changes frequently—use our matching service to find current trials at this facility and 20 other veterinary teaching hospitals nationwide.

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