DESCRIPTION
Lenox Hill Hospital, a 652-bed, acute care hospital located on Manhattan's Upper East Side,  has earned a national reputation for outstanding patient care and innovative medical and surgical treatments. The hospital is particularly well known for excellence in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, orthopedics, sports medicine, otolaryngology/head and neck surgery, and maternal/child health. The Hospital is also a recognized leader in public health education and community outreach.
- Approximately 45% of Lenox Hill Hospital's patients are from Manhattan. The remaining 55% come from Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, Long Island, the Tri-State area and around the world
- Lenox Hill Hospital is committed to providing a high standard of patient care to a socio-economically and ethnically diverse patient population, with multi-lingual translators available 24 hours a day
HIGHLIGHTS
Lenox Hill Hospital, established in 1857, has proven to be an innovative leader in many fields. The Hospital and its physicians:
- performed the first angiocardiogram in the U.S. in 1938
- performed the first coronary angioplasty in the U.S. in 1978
- established the first Lyme Disease Center in the City in 1989
- inserted one of first coronary stents in the region in 1991
2009 Press Releases
- Lenox Hill Hospital Receives Gold Performance Award from the American Stroke Association
- Lenox Hill Hospital Host Site For Annual Meeting of Largest Regional Endoscopic Society in The United States
- Konstadinos Plestis, MD, Named Director of Aortic Surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital
- Free Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Screening For the Community
- Elliott Hershman Named Chairman of Orthopedic Surgery
- Lenox Hill Hospital Announces Clinical Breakthrough in Valve Repair
- United Hospital Fund Honors Two Lenox Hill Hospital Volunteers
- Laboratory Receives Accreditation From College Of American Pathologists
- Lenox Hill Hospital to Serve as Live Transmission Site For Digestive Disease Week
- Andrea Dowd Named Vice President of Development and External Affairs at Lenox Hill Hospital
- Lenox Hill Hospital Trustee Caroline Davis Honored by United Hospital Fund
- Lenox Hill Hospital Physicians Featured as Among the City’s Best in New York Magazine’s “Best Doctors” Issue
List of Specialities and Departments:
- Allergy & Immunology
- Dermatology
- Cardiology
- Dermatology
- Pathology
- Radiology
- Pediatrics
- Gastroenterology
- Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Neurology
- Nephrology
- Hematology & Oncology
- Rheumatology
- Urology
TREATMENTS
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Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Surgical laser revascularization
- Surgical ablation
- Defibrillator and pacemaker implant or replacement
Anesthesiology
- Anesthesia for Cardiac Surgery
- Pediatric Anesthesia
- Obstetric Anesthesia
- Regional Anesthesia and Interventional Pain Management
- Anesthesia for Neurosurgery
Anesthesia for Ambulatory Surgery
Gastroenterology
- Colonoscopy
- Endoscopy
- Capsule endoscopy
- Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) with fine-needle aspiration (FNA)
- Pancreatic and Biliary Endoscopy (ERCP)
- Early cancer detection and treatment
- Palliation of advanced cancer
- Large and complex polyp removal
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Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery
- Head and Neck Tumor Surgery
- Surgery of the Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands
- Minimally Invasive Skull Base Surgery
- Surgery for Sleep Apnea
- Surgery for Disorders of the Nose and Sinuses
- Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Ear Surgery
Surgery
- Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
- Neurosurgery
- Colorectal Surgery
- Bariatric Surgery
- Vascular Surgery
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DOCTORS
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Cardiology
- Abraham, Saji MD, FACC
- Ahmed, Pervez A., M.D
- Baquiran, Lestrino C., M.D
- Berkowitz, Israel S., M.D
- Blaufarb, Ira M.D.
General Surgery
- Ahmed, Maher S., M.D., F.A.C.S
- Aldoroty, Robert A., M.D
- Ansanelli, Vincent W., M.D
- Ansari, Parswa MD
- Aronoff, Jeffrey S., M.D
Neurology
- April, Robert S., M.D
- Barrett, Robert E., M.D
- Bender, Adam N., MD
- Berliner, Randall M.D
Orthopedic Surgery
- Alexiades, Michael M., M.D
- Bharam, Srino MD
- Bitan, Fabien D., M.D
- Bronson, Michael J., M.D
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Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery
- Anand, Vijay K., M.D.,F.A.C.S
- Apicella, Sheila A
- Bennett, Garrett H
- Blaugrund, Stanley M., M.D
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
- Abramson, David L., M.D.
- Alizadeh, Kaveh M.D.,F.A.C.S
- Antell, Darrick E., M.D.,F.A.C.S
- Aston, Sherrel J., MD, FACS
Radiology
- Byrne, Kristin Colleen
- Charles, Eric L
- Dym, Jean-Paul M.D
- Epstein, Neal F
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