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Beth Israel

The Beth Israel Health Care System

                        Main hospital entrance of the Petrie Division on 16th Street and 1st Avenue

                                     

The Beth Israel Health Care System has been serving the New York community for over a century, providing a full range of primary, secondary- and tertiary-level services. Beth Israel Medical Center, one of the largest providers of inpatient care in the United States, is University Hospital and Manhattan Campus for the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and has one of the largest postgraduate teaching programs in New York City.

  

In Manhattan, Beth Israel Medical Center’s Milton and Carroll Petrie Division at First Avenue and 16th Street is a 680 bed, acute care teaching hospital, which is the flagship site for training in internal medicine. In Brooklyn, Beth Israel’s Kings Highway Division is a 212-bed facility located at 3201 Kings Highway in the Midwood community. House staff do not rotate at the Kings Highway Division.

  

The majority of outpatient care is delivered at the Phillips Ambulatory Care Center in Union Square, which includes many medical and surgical subspecialty centers, a comprehensive cancer center, and an ambulatory surgery center. Other hospital affiliated sites within the greater New York City area include: "D*O*C*S, a primary and specialty care practice in Manhattan with two locations; the Japanese Medical Practice and a satellite Japanese Medical Practice in Westchester; the Phillips Beth Israel School of Nursing; and The Robert Mapplethorpe Residential Treatment Facility, a 28-bed facility on the Petrie campus.

  

Beth Israel maintains a research affiliation with The Rockefeller University and has clinical affiliations with The New York Eye & Ear Infirmary and the Opportunity Development Association in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn. Beth Israel is a charter member of the UJA Federation of Jewish Philanthropies and the United Hospital Fund and is a participating agency in the Greater New York Fund/United Way.

  

The Beth Israel Health Care System serves the people of the New York metropolitan area in a partnership with St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center in Manhattan and Long Island College Hospital in Brooklyn. The prominent institutions are the principal components of their parent corporation, created in January 1997 as Continuum Health Partners, Inc. The partnership provides the highest quality and efficient medical services throughout the east and west sides of Manhattan, as well as in other New York City boroughs and Westchester and Rockland Counties. It comprises over 3,200 beds and has an operating budget of $1.8 billion. Together, the system represents more than 3,800 physicians and dentists and a workforce of more than 17,000 employees.


Phillips Ambulatory Care Center (PACC), located in Union Square, where most residents have their ambulatory continuity practice

                    

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