North Shore University Hospital

North Shore University Hospital
Northwell Health
North Shore University Hospital
Geography
Location300 Community Dr., Manhasset, New York, United States
Coordinates40°46′39″N 73°42′06″W / 40.77750°N 73.70167°W / 40.77750; -73.70167
Organization
Care systemNon-profit Hospital
TypeTeaching
Affiliated universityZucker School of Medicine
Services
Emergency departmentLevel I Trauma Center
Beds806
Helipads
Helipad(FAA LID: 7NY3)
(FAA LID: 6NK3)
History
FoundedJuly 27, 1953
Links
Websitehttp://www.northwell.edu
ListsHospitals in New York State

North Shore University Hospital (formerly known as North Shore Hospital) is a part of Northwell Health. It is one of two primary teaching hospitals for the Zucker School of Medicine (along with LIJ), offering residency programs, postgraduate training programs and clinical fellowships. It is located in Manhasset, New York, in Nassau County, on Long Island.

North Shore University Hospital is a Level I Trauma Center, has 806 beds and has a staff of approximately 7,000. The hospital is considered the flagship quaternary care facility of the Northwell system and as such offers care in all medical specialties, including cardiovascular services, cancer care, orthopedics, maternal-fetal medicine and women's health services.

The hospital offers extensive neuroscience capabilities, including the Harvey Cushing Institutes of Neuroscience. These include the Chiari Institute, Movement Disorders Institute, Brain Tumor Institute, Brain Aneurysm Center, Headache Center, and Spine Center as well as a designated stroke center. In 2015, the hospital was the first on Long Island to become a Comprehensive stroke center.

The campus also contains the Sandra Bass Heart Hospital and Sandra Atlas Bass center for Liver Diseases. North Shore is an adult transplant center and operates heart, lung, liver, and kidney transplant programs.

The campus is home to the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research.