NYC Health + Hospitals is an integrated health care system of hospitals, neighborhood health centers, long-term care, nursing homes and home care — the public health care system of New York City. NYC Health + Hospitals is committed to the health and well-being of all New Yorkers and we offer a wide range of high quality and affordable health care services to keep our patients healthy and to address the needs of New York City’s diverse populations.
At NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County, we take pride in providing our customers with the highest quality health care. Equipped with the latest technology, modern facilities and an experienced, board-certified staff, we offer more services today than ever before.
NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County has a rich legacy for its pioneering role in medicine. NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County is a 639-bed acute care teaching hospital located in Central Brooklyn. Among our highly specialized programs are a Level I Trauma Center, Pediatric Emergency Room, Level 3 Perinatal Center, Heart Health Center, Stroke Center, Sickle Cell Program, Behavioral Health Center, and Diabetes Education Center of Excellence. Many of our programs have received national recognition, including our cardiac, stroke, and diabetes services. The hospital offers a broad array of primary and specialty care, including practices in neuroscience, orthopedics, urology and cardiology. Annually, our ambulatory care practices see well over 500,000 visits and more than 150,000 visits in the Behavioral Health outpatient program, in addition to close to 23,000 inpatient discharges. NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County has played a major role in providing health care to vulnerable populations in Brooklyn since 1831 and is part of NYC Health + Hospitals, the largest public health care system in the nation. For more information, visit www.nychealthandhospitals.org/kingscounty and stay connected on Facebook at facebook.com/KingsCountyHosp or X at @KingsCountyHosp.
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NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County operates a world-renowned Level 1 Trauma Center, one of only three in the borough, which serves 2.6 million residents of Brooklyn and Staten Island.
NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County maintains close relationships with NYC Health + Hospitals’ diagnostic, post-acute, and long-term care centers. The hospital is academically affiliated with SUNY Downstate Medical Center.
History – Learn some of our fascinating story, from the days, when we were home to many of the nation’s medical pioneers, to our current presence as a state-of-the-art hospital in the Central Brooklyn community.
Directions – Learn how to reach us by subway, bus or auto.
Information for Patients and Visitors – Learn about the hours of operation, usual visiting hours, and how you can reach us to make an appointment.
Community Advisory Board – Learn about your dedicated neighbors who insure that the hospital continues to address community needs.
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STATISTICS:
Beds in Service: 639
Clinic Visits: 500,000
Behavioral Health outpatient program visits: 150,000
Discharges: 23,000