About The Mount Sinai Medical Center

The Mount Sinai Medical Center is a 1,171-bed, tertiary-care teaching facility acclaimed internationally for excellence in clinical care. Founded in 1852, The Mount Sinai Medical Center encompasses The Mount Sinai Hospital and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.

US News & World Report named Mount Sinai Medical Center to its 2012-2013 Honor Roll of elite hospitals, ranking us 14th among nearly 5,000  hospitals nationwide. Mount Sinai also ranked in 11 out of 15 specialties, and is top ten in three of those: Geriatrics (#2), Gastroenterology (#7), and Heart and Heart Surgery (#10).”

Additionally, Kravis Children’s Hospital at Mount Sinai received U.S. News and World Report 2012-2013 rankings in six pediatric specialties:

  • Cancer
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology
  • Gastroenterology
  • Nephrology
  • Pulmonology
  • Urology

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is internationally recognized as a leader in groundbreaking clinical and basic science research and is known for its innovative approach to medical education.

With a faculty of more than 3,400 in 38 clinical and basic science departments and centers, Mount Sinai ranks among the top 20 medical schools in receipt of National Institutes of Health grants. In its 2012 "America’s Best Graduate Schools" issue, U.S. News & World Report ranks the Icahn School of Medicine 18th out of 126 medical schools nationwide.


Hospital Statistics

Mount Sinai Hospital, founded 1852

Hospital Statistics1    

      1,171      Beds
    2,5001      Physicians
    1,0271      Residents and Fellows
    2,2001      Nurses
  58,0801      Inpatient Discharges
530,1942     Outpatient visits                                (non-emergency room)
  98,0512      Emergency Room Visits


1 As of calendar year 2011
2 Calendar year 2008

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, founded 1968

Academic Community1

607      Medical Students
211      PhD Students
102      MD/PhD Students
510      Postdoctoral Fellows

Grant Funding
$311 million

U.S. News & World Report Ranking
Among Medical Schools1
18th

 

1As of 2012