Patient Guide
About Us
Why We Are the Right Choice for Your Care
LIJ Medical Center is one of the clinical and academic hubs of Northwell Health. We are a nonprofit, tertiary care, teaching hospital serving the greater metropolitan New York area. At LIJ, we focus on the complete care of the patient that encompasses a healing environment, world-class hospitality and a comprehensive care team to ensure the best outcomes for our patients.
Our 48-acre campus is comprised of five major components: Long Island Jewish Hospital, Cohen Children’s Medical Center, the Zucker Hillside Hospital, Long Island Jewish Valley Stream and Long Island Jewish Forest Hills.
Our full-time staff includes more than 2,000 physicians, who supervise care in all major specialties and participate in Northwell Health’s extensive teaching and research programs. We offer the most modern facilities for medical, surgical, dental and obstetrical care, and use the most advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies available.
Among our features are the Zuckerberg Pavilion, Katz Women’s Hospital, Sandra Atlas Bass Cardiology Center & Harris Chasanoff Heart Institute, Francis & Alexander Cohen Institute of Oncology, Joel Finkelstein Cancer Foundation Radiation Oncology Institute, R.J. Zuckerberg Cancer Center and R.J. Zuckerberg Cancer Hospital, and the Serenity Caregiver Center, as well as the comprehensive array of outpatient programs at the Center for Advanced Medicine.
Contact Us: 270-05 76th Ave. • New Hyde Park, NY 11040 • (718) 470-7000 • Northwell.edu
We Care About Your Care
Please speak up and tell us if we can do more. In fact, after your visit, we’ll be reaching out to you to find out how we did. Please be honest and take a few moments to tell us what you think. Your responses to this patient satisfaction survey will help improve our services.