Bellevue Hospital Center

Bellevue Hospital Center is a hospital located in New York City, New York, United States. Founded in 1736, it is the oldest public hospital in the United States. Since 1968, it has operated under the auspices of the NYU School of Medicine. It is owned by the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation.

Bellevue is well known for its psychiatric facilities, and being a triage center during disasters.

Bellevue Hospital recently opened a new ambulatory care building dedicated to serving over 300,000 outpatients a year.

Bellevue serves as a tertiary referral center for services including: cardiac catherization, neurosurgery, and physical rehabilitation.

External links

*Bellevue Hospital page at NYU Medical Center's site
*Bellevue Hospital Center Web page