Mount Sinai Health System
The Mount Sinai Health System is an integrated health care system providing exceptional medical care to our local and global communities. Encompassing the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and seven hospital campuses in the New York metropolitan area, as well as a large, regional ambulatory footprint, Mount Sinai is acclaimed internationally for its excellence in research, patient care, and education across a range of specialties. The Mount Sinai Health System was created from the combination of The Mount Sinai Medical Center and Continuum Health Partners, which both agreed unanimously to combine the two entities in July 2013.
The Health System is designed to increase efficiencies and economies of scale, improve quality and outcomes, and expand access to advanced primary, specialty, and ambulatory care services throughout a wide clinical network. The Health System includes 2,942 full- and part-time physicians, 2,162 voluntary physicians, and 12 freestanding ambulatory surgery centers. With more than 430 full- and part-time primary care physicians, clinical teams are able to manage large populations of patients in the lowest-cost, most effective settings. Mount Sinai also features a robust and continually expanding network of multispecialty services, including more than 45 ambulatory practices throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, and Long Island. It has more than 40 clinical and academic relationships with other local health care organizations, and Mount Sinai physicians can be found in more than 200 community locations throughout the New York metropolitan area. With an extraordinary array of resources for the provision of compassionate, state-of-the-art care, the Mount Sinai Health System is poised to identify and respond to the health-related needs of the diverse populations we serve.
The Mount Sinai Health System is an integrated health care system providing exceptional medical care to our local and global communities. Encompassing the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and eight hospital campuses in the New York metropolitan area, as well as a large, regional ambulatory footprint, Mount Sinai is internationally acclaimed for its excellence in research, patient care, and education across a range of specialties. The Mount Sinai Health System was created from the combination of the Mount Sinai Medical Center and Continuum Health Partners, which both agreed unanimously to combine the two entities in July 2013.
The Health System is designed to increase efficiencies and economies of scale; improve quality and outcomes; and expand access to advanced primary, specialty, and ambulatory care services throughout a wide clinical network. The Health System includes more than 7,200 physicians, including general practitioners and specialists, and 13 free-standing joint-venture centers. Mount Sinai also features a robust and continually expanding network of multispecialty services, including more than 400 ambulatory practice locations throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, and Long Island. With an extraordinary array of resources for the provision of compassionate, state-of-the-art care, the Mount Sinai Health System is poised to identify and respond to the health-related needs of the diverse populations we serve.
Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital has been ranked among the country’s top children’s hospitals by U.S. News and World Report in its 2019-2020 “Best Children’s Hospital” report. Our most highly ranked specialties are diabetes and endocrinology, gastroenterology and gastrointestinal surgery, nephrology, neurology and neurosurgery, and urology.
We are committed to providing a superior, family-friendly environment for infants, children, adolescents, and adults to receive the highest quality of care—across every area of pediatric medicine including Allergy and Immunology (including Food Allergy), Cardiology, Gastrointestinal Diseases including Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), Kidney and Liver (including Transplant), Pulmonology, Neonatology, and Endocrinology.
The Children’s Heart Center, an alliance between Mount Sinai and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, gives you and your family access to the most up-to-date pediatric cardiac expertise with exceptional outcomes in New York City. Our Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit provides specialized multidisciplinary care for critically ill children with cardiac disease in a family-friendly environment.
As a leading children’s hospital, integrated within the Mount Sinai Health System and affiliated with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, our pediatric specialists, award-winning nurses, and dedicated staff including child life professionals provide the foundation for Kravis’ long and distinguished tradition of excellence in innovative patient care, professional education, and community involvement, as well as in clinical/translational and basic biomedical research.