St. Joseph's Medical Center (Yonkers, New York)
St. Joseph's Medical Center is a comprehensive healthcare facility located in Yonkers, New York. It provides a wide range of medical services to the community, including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized medical treatments.
History[edit | edit source]
St. Joseph's Medical Center was founded in 1888 by the Sisters of Charity of New York. The hospital has grown significantly over the years, expanding its facilities and services to meet the needs of the Yonkers community and surrounding areas.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
The medical center includes a main hospital building, an emergency department, and several specialized care units. It also operates a number of outpatient clinics and community health programs.
Emergency Department[edit | edit source]
The Emergency Department at St. Joseph's Medical Center is equipped to handle a wide range of medical emergencies. It is staffed by board-certified emergency medicine physicians and trained nursing staff.
Surgical Services[edit | edit source]
St. Joseph's Medical Center offers a variety of surgical services, including general surgery, orthopedic surgery, and minimally invasive procedures. The surgical team is composed of experienced surgeons and support staff.
Specialized Care Units[edit | edit source]
The hospital has several specialized care units, including:
Community Programs[edit | edit source]
St. Joseph's Medical Center is committed to serving the community through various health programs and services. These include health education, preventive care, and wellness programs.
Accreditations and Awards[edit | edit source]
The medical center is accredited by the Joint Commission and has received numerous awards for its quality of care and patient safety.
See Also[edit | edit source]
- Yonkers, New York
- Sisters of Charity of New York
- Emergency Department
- Surgical Services
- Cardiology
- Oncology
- Neurology
- Pediatrics
- Maternity care
- Joint Commission
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