NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is a prominent academic healthcare institution formed in 1998 from the merger of New York Hospital and Presbyterian Hospital. It operates seven campuses, employs over 47,000 staff and affiliated physicians, and offers 4,000 beds for patient care. With a history dating back to 1771, New York Hospital is the third oldest hospital in the United States. The institution is known for its extensive range of services across more than 60 specialties, including both ambulatory care and inpatient services. NewYork-Presbyterian has a legacy of medical innovation, having established one of the first allergy clinics in 1918 and achieving milestones such as the first kidney transplant in 1963 and the first MRI machine in the New York area in 1983. The hospital continues to focus on patient care, research, and education through its partnerships with Columbia University Medical Center and Weill Cornell Medicine.