Oswego Health Welcomes Scott Daniels, MD, MHA to the Medical Staff

by Contributor | November 17, 2025 9:29 am

OSWEGO – Oswego Health is proud to announce that psychiatrist Scott Daniels, MD, MHA, has joined its medical staff, further strengthening the organization’s commitment to providing comprehensive mental health care for Central New York residents.

Dr. Daniels brings extensive experience in hospital-based psychiatry and academic leadership. He completed his Doctor of Medicine and Master of Healthcare Administration at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, and earned a Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics from Brigham Young University. He completed his residency at the University of Texas Southwestern Residency Programs in Austin, Texas.

Throughout his career, Dr. Daniels has served in a variety of clinical and leadership roles, including Hospital Psychiatrist at Hutchings Psychiatric Center and St. Joseph’s Hospital, Associate Professor of Psychiatry at SUNY Upstate University Hospital, and leadership positions at Utah Valley Hospital, where he improved department-wide psychiatric outcomes, expanded provider coverage, and recruited additional psychiatrists to meet patient needs.

“Dr. Daniels brings a wealth of clinical expertise and leadership experience to our team,” said Wajeeh Sana, MD, Chief Medical Officer at Oswego Health. “We are thrilled to welcome him to our medical staff, where he will play a key role in advancing high-quality, patient-centered mental health care in our community.”

Dr. Daniels joins the Lobdell Center for Mental Health & Wellness at Lakeview, part of Oswego Health’s long-standing investment in mental health services.

For additional information on Oswego Health’s mental health and wellness services, visit www.oswegohealth.org[1].

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About Oswego Health:
The mission of Oswego Health is to provide accessible, quality care and improve the health of residents throughout Oswego County. As a nonprofit healthcare system established in 1881, Oswego Health is proud to be Oswego County’s largest private employer. More than 1,400 employees spread throughout its 18 locations, work for the Oswego Health system, which includes the 132-bed community Oswego Hospital, a 32-bed psychiatric acute-care facility with multiple outpatient behavioral health service locations, The Manor at Seneca Hill, a 120-bed skilled nursing facility, and Springside at Seneca Hill, an independent retirement community.  The health system also operates Oswego Health Home Care, the only hospital-based certified home healthcare agency in the County, as well as two outpatient centers, including the Fulton Medical Center, offering urgent care, lab, medical imaging, physical therapy, and occupational health services, and the Central Square Medical Center, offering urgent care, lab, medical imaging, and physical therapy services. In addition, the healthcare system includes Oswego Health Medical Practice, a multi-specialty medical group offering the community accessible, high-quality healthcare. 100+ physicians and advanced practice providers offer an extensive array of services across CNY, including primary care and specialty care in orthopedics, cardiology, ENT, gastroenterology, breast care, general surgery, urology, pulmonology, and bariatrics; for more information about Oswego Health, visit www.oswegohealth.org[1].

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