Lincoln Hospital | |
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NYC Health + Hospitals | |
Geography | |
Location | 234 East 149th Street, The Bronx, New York, United States |
Coordinates | 40°49′N 73°55′W / 40.817°N 73.917°W |
Organization | |
Funding | Public hospital |
Type | Teaching |
Affiliated university | Weill Cornell Medical College[1] New York College of Podiatric Medicine |
Network | NYC Health + Hospitals[1] |
Services | |
Emergency department | Level I trauma center |
Beds | 362[1] |
Public transit access | New York City Subway: at 149th Street–Grand Concourse station New York City Bus: Bx1, Bx2, Bx19, Bx32, BxM4 |
History | |
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Links | |
Website | nychhc |
Lists | Hospitals in New York State |
Other links | Hospitals in The Bronx |
Lincoln Hospital is a full service medical center and teaching hospital affiliated with Weill Cornell Medical College, in the Mott Haven neighborhood of the Bronx, New York City, New York.[3] The medical center is municipally owned by NYC Health + Hospitals.[1]
Lincoln is known for innovative programs addressing the specific needs of the community it serves, aggressively tackling such issues as asthma, obesity, cancer, diabetes and tuberculosis.[1] Staffed by a team of more than 300 physicians, the hospital has an inpatient capacity of 347 beds, including 20 neonatal intensive care beds, 23 intensive care beds, 8 pediatric intensive care beds, 7 coronary care beds, and an 11-station renal dialysis unit.[1] With over 144,000 emergency department visits annually, Lincoln has the busiest single-site emergency department in New York City and the third-busiest in the nation.[4][5]
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