Mount Sinai Morningside
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Mount Sinai Morningside is a teaching hospital located in the Morningside Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. It is part of the Mount Sinai Health System and is affiliated with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
History[edit | edit source]
Mount Sinai Morningside was founded in 1847 as the St. Luke's Hospital by William Augustus Muhlenberg, a prominent Episcopal priest. The hospital was originally located on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan and moved to its current location in 1896. In 1979, St. Luke's merged with Roosevelt Hospital to form St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center. In 2013, the hospital became part of the Mount Sinai Health System and was renamed Mount Sinai Morningside in 2020.
Services[edit | edit source]
Mount Sinai Morningside offers a wide range of medical services, including cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, neurosurgery, and emergency medicine. The hospital is known for its cardiac care and stroke center, providing advanced treatment options for patients with cardiovascular disease and neurological disorders.
Research and Education[edit | edit source]
As a teaching hospital, Mount Sinai Morningside is involved in medical research and education. It provides residency programs and fellowships in various medical specialties. The hospital collaborates with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct clinical trials and medical research aimed at improving patient care and advancing medical knowledge.
Community Engagement[edit | edit source]
Mount Sinai Morningside is committed to serving the local community through various outreach programs and health initiatives. The hospital offers health screenings, wellness programs, and educational workshops to promote public health and disease prevention.
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