Mount Sinai West
Mount Sinai West is a prominent hospital located in the New York City borough of Manhattan. It is part of the Mount Sinai Health System, one of the largest and most comprehensive healthcare systems in the United States. The hospital is situated at 1000 Tenth Avenue, between West 58th and West 59th Streets.
History
Mount Sinai West was originally established in 1871 as the Roosevelt Hospital, named after James H. Roosevelt, a philanthropist who left his estate to establish a hospital for the treatment of the sick and injured. In 1997, the hospital merged with St. Luke's Hospital, forming the St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center. In 2013, the hospital became part of the Mount Sinai Health System and was renamed Mount Sinai West in 2015.
Facilities and Services
Mount Sinai West offers a wide range of medical services, including:
- Emergency medicine
- Cardiology
- Oncology
- Orthopedics
- Neurology
- Obstetrics and gynecology
- Pediatrics
- Surgery
The hospital is also known for its specialized centers, such as the Comprehensive Stroke Center, the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, and the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
Research and Education
Mount Sinai West is affiliated with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, providing opportunities for medical education and research. The hospital participates in numerous clinical trials and research studies, contributing to advancements in medical science and patient care.
Notable Achievements
Mount Sinai West has been recognized for its excellence in various medical fields. It has received accolades for its high standards in patient care, safety, and clinical outcomes. The hospital is also known for its pioneering work in minimally invasive surgery and robotic surgery.
Related Pages
- Mount Sinai Health System
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
- St. Luke's Hospital
- James H. Roosevelt
- Emergency medicine
- Cardiology
- Oncology
- Orthopedics
- Neurology
- Obstetrics and gynecology
- Pediatrics
- Surgery
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