St. Barnabas Hospital (Bronx)

St. Barnabas Hospital is a healthcare facility located in the Bronx, New York City, United States. It is a part of the SBH Health System, a network of healthcare providers and services that cater to the needs of the community in the Bronx and surrounding areas.

History[edit | edit source]

St. Barnabas Hospital was established in 1866, making it one of the oldest hospitals in New York City. It was originally founded to provide medical care to the poor, and has since grown into a comprehensive healthcare system that serves a diverse population.

Services[edit | edit source]

St. Barnabas Hospital offers a wide range of medical services, including emergency medicine, surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, psychiatry, and geriatrics. It also provides specialized services such as cardiology, neurology, oncology, and orthopedics.

Education and Research[edit | edit source]

In addition to providing medical services, St. Barnabas Hospital is also a teaching hospital affiliated with the CUNY School of Medicine. It offers residency programs in various medical specialties, and conducts research in areas such as public health, epidemiology, and clinical trials.

Community Involvement[edit | edit source]

St. Barnabas Hospital is deeply involved in the community, offering health education programs, preventive care, and outreach services. It also partners with local organizations to address health disparities and improve access to care.