Cohen Children's Medical Center | |
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Northwell Health | |
Geography | |
Location | 269-01 76th Avenue New Hyde Park, New York, United States |
Coordinates | 40°45′11″N 73°42′30″W / 40.753141°N 73.708444°W |
Organization | |
Funding | Non-profit hospital |
Type | Children's teaching hospital |
Affiliated university | Zucker School of Medicine |
Services | |
Emergency department | Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center |
Beds | 202 |
History | |
Former name(s) | Schneider Children's Hospital |
Construction started | 2010 (Expanded Pavilion) |
Opened | 1983 (Original Building) 2013 (Expanded Pavilion) |
Links | |
Website | childrenshospital |
Lists | Hospitals in New York State |
Other links | Hospitals in Queens |
Steven and Alexandra Cohen Children's Medical Center at Long Island Jewish Medical Center (CCMC), formerly Schneider Children's Hospital and North Shore-LIJ Children's Hospital is a pediatric acute care children's teaching hospital located in New Hyde Park, New York. The hospital has 202 pediatric beds[1] and is affiliated the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. The hospital is a member of Northwell Health and is the only children's hospital in the network. The hospital provides comprehensive pediatric specialties and subspecialties to infants, children, teens, and young adults aged 0–21[2][3][4] throughout Long Island and New York state. Cohen Children's also sometimes treats adults that require pediatric care.[5] Cohen Children's Medical Center also features the largest ACS verified Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center in the region.[6][7] Cohen Children's Medical Center is the largest provider of pediatric health services in New York state.[8] The hospital is attached to Long Island Jewish Medical Center and adjacent to the Ronald Mcdonald House of Long Island.[9][10]