Coordinates: 40°52′07″N 73°25′31″W / 40.8686°N 73.4254°W / 40.8686; -73.4254

Huntington Hospital (New York)

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Huntington Hospital
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Huntington Hospital Logo
Geography
LocationHuntington, New York, United States
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Organisation
TypeGeneral
Services
Beds408
History
Opened1916
Links
Websitewww.huntingtonhospital.org


Huntington Hospital is a general hospital located in Huntington, New York, United States. It is affiliated with Northwell Health and has been serving the community since its founding in 1916. With a capacity of 408 beds, Huntington Hospital provides a wide range of medical services to patients in the surrounding area.

History[edit | edit source]

Huntington Hospital was established in 1916 as a small community hospital to meet the growing healthcare needs of the Huntington area. Over the years, it has expanded its facilities and services to become a leading healthcare provider in the region. In 1994, Huntington Hospital became a part of the Northwell Health system, which further enhanced its capabilities and resources.

Facilities and Services[edit | edit source]

Huntington Hospital offers a comprehensive range of medical services to cater to the diverse needs of its patients. The hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and advanced medical technology to ensure high-quality care. Some of the key departments and services provided by Huntington Hospital include:

Emergency Department[edit | edit source]

The hospital's emergency department operates 24/7 and is staffed by highly trained medical professionals. It provides immediate care to patients with a wide range of medical emergencies, ensuring timely and efficient treatment.

Surgical Services[edit | edit source]

Huntington Hospital has a well-equipped surgical department that offers a variety of surgical procedures, including general surgery, orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, and more. The hospital's team of skilled surgeons and support staff ensure safe and successful surgeries.

Maternity and Obstetrics[edit | edit source]

The maternity and obstetrics department at Huntington Hospital provides comprehensive care to expectant mothers and their newborns. The department offers prenatal care, labor and delivery services, postpartum care, and breastfeeding support.

Cancer Center[edit | edit source]

The hospital's cancer center is dedicated to providing advanced cancer care and treatment. It offers a multidisciplinary approach, combining the expertise of oncologists, surgeons, radiologists, and other specialists to deliver personalized and effective cancer treatment.

Cardiology Services[edit | edit source]

Huntington Hospital's cardiology department specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of heart diseases. It offers a wide range of services, including cardiac screenings, interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, and cardiac rehabilitation.

Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]

Huntington Hospital has received numerous awards and recognition for its commitment to providing exceptional healthcare services. Some of the notable accolades include:

  • Best Regional Hospital by U.S. News & World Report
  • Top Performer on Key Quality Measures by The Joint Commission
  • Magnet Recognition for nursing excellence

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