NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is a nonprofit academic medical center located in New York City. It is affiliated with two Ivy League medical schools, Cornell University and Columbia University. The hospital consists of seven campuses in the New York metropolitan area, with Columbia University Irving Medical Center and Weill Cornell Medical Center serving as its flagship medical centers.
As of 2022, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is ranked as the seventh best hospital in the United States and the second best hospital in New York. It has a total of 2,600 beds and provides healthcare services to patients covered by Medicare, Medicaid, and the public. The hospital is funded as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital has a rich history, with its origins dating back to 1771 as the New York Hospital and 1868 as the Presbyterian Hospital. In 1998, the two hospitals merged to form NewYork-Presbyterian.
The hospital is known for its affiliation with prestigious medical schools and its commitment to teaching and research. It offers a wide range of medical specialties and maintains high standards of care. It operates as a Level I trauma center and has helipads for emergency medical transport.
For more information about NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, you can visit their official website.
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