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 Mount Sinai School of Medicine.

US News & World Report named Mount Sinai Medical Center to its 2011-2012 Honor Roll of elite hospitals, ranking us 16th out of nearly 5000 hospitals evaluated nationwide. Our Geriatrics services ranks #1 in the nation, and we received rankings in 11 other adult specialties

Additionally, Kravis Children’s Hospital at Mount Sinai received U.S. News and World Report 2011-2012 rankings in four pediatric specialties:

  • Diabetes & Endocrinology
  • Gastroenterology
  • Nephrology
  • Pulmonology

Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Mount Sinai School of Medicine 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 2010 "America’s Best Graduate Schools" issue, U.S. News & World Report ranks Mount Sinai School of Medicine 22nd out of 126 medical schools nationwide.


Hospital Statistics

Mount Sinai Hospital, founded 1852

Hospital Statistics1    

      1,171      Beds
    2,5001      Physicians
    1,0041      Residents and Fellows
    1,8001      Nurses
  57,3512      Discharges, including                        newborns
530,1942     Outpatient visits                                (non-emergency room)
  95,1642      Emergency Room Visits


1 As of August 31, 2009
2 Calendar year 2008

School of Medicine

Mount Sinai School of Medicine, founded 1968

Academic Community1

516      Medical Students
164      PhD Students
  86      MD/PhD Students
420      Postdoctoral Fellows

Grant Funding1
$311 million

U.S. News & World Report Ranking
Among Medical Schools2
18th

 

1As of August 2009
2 Rankings released April 15, 2010