Mount Sinai South Nassau

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Mount Sinai South Nassau is a hospital located in Oceanside, New York, serving the South Shore of Long Island. It is a non-profit, teaching hospital that has been providing advanced medical care to the community since its establishment. The hospital is part of the Mount Sinai Health System, which is known for its high-quality patient care, research, and education.

History[edit | edit source]

Mount Sinai South Nassau was originally founded as South Nassau Communities Hospital. Over the years, it has expanded its services and facilities to meet the growing healthcare needs of its community. The hospital joined the Mount Sinai Health System, enhancing its capabilities to offer a wider range of medical services and access to advanced treatment options and clinical trials.

Services[edit | edit source]

Mount Sinai South Nassau offers a comprehensive range of medical services across various specialties, including cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, and maternity care. The hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and facilities to provide high-quality diagnostic, therapeutic, and rehabilitative services. It also operates a Level II Trauma Center, offering critical care for severe and life-threatening injuries.

Education and Research[edit | edit source]

As a teaching hospital, Mount Sinai South Nassau plays a vital role in medical education and research. It offers residency and fellowship programs in multiple specialties, providing medical professionals with the training and experience needed to deliver exceptional patient care. The hospital is involved in clinical research, contributing to the advancement of medical science and the development of new treatments and therapies.

Community Involvement[edit | edit source]

Mount Sinai South Nassau is committed to serving the health needs of its community. It conducts various health outreach programs, educational seminars, and wellness initiatives to promote health awareness and disease prevention. The hospital also collaborates with local organizations to improve access to healthcare services and address the social determinants of health affecting the community.

Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]

Mount Sinai South Nassau has received numerous awards and recognitions for its excellence in patient care, safety, and quality. These accolades reflect the hospital's commitment to maintaining the highest standards of healthcare and its dedication to improving patient outcomes.


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