Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Ctr

Name :

Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Ctr

Address  :

585 Schenectady Avenue

Town  :

Brooklyn

State  :

New York

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

11203

Phone  :

718 604 5000

Web URL  :

Email  :

Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Dentistry
  • ENT
  • Gynaecology
  • Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Neuro Surgeon
  • Neurologist
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Paediatrics
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Psychiatrist
  • Urology
  • Vascular Surgeon
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 864


Description

About Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center
Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center located in the East Flatbush section of Central Brooklyn was founded in 1925 as a chronic care facility to serve the then Jewish Community within a cultural context As the community has evolved and diversified Kingsbrook has expanded its services and programs to meet the needs of the large culturally diverse communities that it now serves

Kingsbrook is an 864bed medical training institution comprised of a 326bed acute care hospital and a 538bed adult and pediatric skilled nursing longterm care facility In addition to its celebrated Kingsbrook Rehabilitation Institute Kingsbrooks Centers of Excellence include Brooklyns only New York State approved Traumatic Brain Injury amp Coma Recovery Unit Ophthalmology amp NeuroOphthalmology a Geriatric inpatient Psychiatry service a premiere program serving the mentally challenged elderly throughout the borough

Mission
Our mission is to partner with our culturally diverse communities to provide a continuum of outstanding health care services to individuals and families through a caring and trustworthy staff

Vision
We will be distinguished as a premier hospital and trusted partner that advances the wellbeing of the individuals families and communities we serve

Values
Compassion

Respect

Ethics

Excellence

Dedication
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