Mount Sinai Hospital (Brooklyn)

The Mount Sinai Hospital located in Brooklyn (also known as Mount Sinai Brooklyn)[5][6][7] was founded in 1955 as a private hospital.[4] Like nearby New York Community Hospital, the 3201 Kings Highway facility with a history of name changes is One Address, Many Hospitals.[8]

Mount Sinai Hospital (Brooklyn)[1]
Mount Sinai Health System
Map
Geography
Location3201 Kings Highway,
Midwood, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States
Coordinates40°37′8″N 73°56′34″W / 40.61889°N 73.94278°W / 40.61889; -73.94278
Organization
FundingNon-profit[2]
TypePrivate[3]
NetworkMount Sinai Health System
Services
Beds212[3]
History
Opened1955[4]
Links
Websitewww.mountsinai.org/locations/mount-sinai
ListsHospitals in New York State
Other linksHospitals in Brooklyn

As with Community, its Kosher supervision is under Vaad of Flatbush.[9][10]

History

edit

Samuel L. Berson[11] opened King Highway Hospital as a proprietary in 1955.[12]

Initially, in 1954, the 3201 Kings Highway building was a nursing home. It became a hospital in 1955, when Berson purchased the building, which he sold in 1995. The names[8] used at this location include:

  • Kings Highway Hospital (1955)[13]
  • Kings Highway Hospital Center[3]
  • Beth Israel Hospital Kings Highway Division (1995)[14]
  • Beth Israel Hospital Brooklyn (2012)[15]
  • Mount Sinai Hospital Beth Israel Brooklyn (2014)[16]
  • Mount Sinai Hospital Brooklyn (2015)[7]

References

edit
  1. ^ Mount Sinai Health System includes also Mount Sinai Hospital (Manhattan), and six other sites in New York City
  2. ^ Anemona Hartocollis (July 16, 2013). "2 Hospital Networks Agree to Merge, Raising Specter of Costlier Care". The New York Times.
  3. ^ a b c "heart attack kills a woman denied treatment at hospital". The New York Times. December 27, 1982.
  4. ^ a b Anna Silman (June 9, 2020). "What Made the Difference? How one Brooklyn hospital survived its deadliest spring". New York.
  5. ^ Somini Sengupta (June 1, 2020). "The Virus Ravaged Parents at One School. They Found a Way to Fight Back". The New York Times.
  6. ^ Matt Richtel; Andrew Jacobs (November 13, 2019). "New York Identifies Hospitals and Nursing Homes With Deadly Fungus". The New York Times.
  7. ^ a b "Daniela Cannizzaro, Adam Dubrow". The New York Times. July 22, 2018. director of pharmacy at Mount Sinai Brooklyn hospital.
  8. ^ a b Michael Pollak (June 11, 2006). "Plaza's Gift to Canned Foods; One Address, Many Hospitals". The New York Times.
  9. ^ {by request} "Mount Sinai Brooklyn Facilities and Amenities". Retrieved January 3, 2021. under the supervision of Vaad Hakashrus of Flatbush
  10. ^ "Major NYC Hospital Reshuffles Kosher Program". Kosher Today. December 14, 2015. The meals would be heated in kosher designated microwave ovens in much the same way airlines heat kosher meals.
  11. ^ "NURSING HOME SITE IN BROOKLYN DEALS; Plot Is Assembled for Builder on Kings Highway -- Suites Conveyed on Avenue". The New York Times. March 3, 1953.
  12. ^ "Registered Nurses End Kings Hospital Strike". The New York Times. November 25, 1982.
  13. ^ "How Mount Sinai Brooklyn Survived Its Deadliest Spring". New York. June 9, 2020. opened its doors in 1955 as Kings Highway Hospital
  14. ^ Al Baker (August 5, 2002). "Amid Bioterrorism Concerns, Smallpox Scare Tests Hospital". The New York Times.
  15. ^ "Beth Israel Medical Center renames division Beth Israel Brooklyn". Nurse. February 27, 2012.
  16. ^ The new CEO went from 18 years at New York Community Hospital, 2525 Kings Highway, to nearby 3201 Kings Highway: Joanna DelBuono (February 13, 2014). "Mount Sinai Brooklyn welcomes new CEO". The Brooklyn Paper.
edit