North Central Bronx Hospital

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North Central Bronx Hospital (NCBH) is a hospital located in the Bronx, New York City. It is a part of the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (HHC), the largest municipal hospital and healthcare system in the United States.

History[edit | edit source]

The North Central Bronx Hospital was established in 1976 to provide comprehensive health care services to the residents of the North and Central Bronx. The hospital is known for its commitment to the community and has been recognized for its high-quality care and patient satisfaction.

Services[edit | edit source]

NCBH offers a wide range of medical services, including emergency medicine, internal medicine, surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, and psychiatry. The hospital also has specialized programs for HIV/AIDS care, geriatrics, and women's health.

Emergency Department[edit | edit source]

The Emergency Department at NCBH is a Level II Trauma Center, providing care for a wide range of conditions, from minor injuries to life-threatening emergencies.

Obstetrics and Gynecology[edit | edit source]

The hospital's Obstetrics and Gynecology department is renowned for its high-quality maternity care. It also offers a range of women's health services, including gynecological surgery, family planning, and breast health services.

Education and Research[edit | edit source]

NCBH is affiliated with the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, providing training for medical students and residents. The hospital also conducts research in various fields, including public health, epidemiology, and clinical research.

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