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Pediatrics at Mount Sinai date back to 1860 when the first ever position of chair of pediatrics in New York was created for Dr. Abraham Jacobi, known as the father of American pediatrics. [5] [6] In 1988, Henry R. Kravis donated $10 million to Mount Sinai to establish a children's hospital. The hospital was named after him to honor the donation.
In 2020, NewYork-Presbyterian was the top-ranked children's hospital in the New York metro area in the 2020-2021 rankings by U.S. News & World Report's "Best Children's Hospitals". [41] In 2019, the hospital was ranked in all ten pediatric specialties.
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In 2016, the hospital ranked in 7 different pediatric specialties on the U.S. News & World Report. [28] [29] In 2018, the hospital was rated as the second best children's hospital in the New York area. [30] [31] As of 2020, Cohen Children's Medical Center has placed nationally in 9 ranked pediatric specialties on U.S. News & World Report. [32]
Kings County Hospital was born of necessity, dedicated to caring for the underprivileged of Brooklyn. In 1824, New York State established a law requiring several counties, including the County of Kings (Brooklyn), to purchase lands to be used exclusively to house the poor, deferring all potential real estate taxes which could be levied on the land.
Weill Cornell Medical Center (/ w aɪ l /; previously known as New York Hospital, [3] Old New York Hospital, and City Hospital) is a research hospital in New York City. It is the teaching hospital for Cornell University's medical school and is part of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. The hospital was founded in 1771 with a charter from George III ...
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, chartered as The New York and Presbyterian Hospital by the State of New York in 1996, was formed in 1998 with the merger of two large, previously independent hospitals, the New York Hospital and Presbyterian Hospital. The merger had been announced on January 1, 1998.
The hospital treats about 20,000 [1] patients each year. The hospital cares for infants, children, teens, and young adults age 0-21 throughout upstate New York. [2] As part of Westchester Medical Center Health Network, an academic health affiliate of New York Medical College, Maria Fareri Children's Hospital is also a major teaching facility.