Metropolitan Hospital Center
1901 First Avenue
New York, NY 10029
Metropolitan Hospital Center (MHC, also referred to as Metropolitan Hospital) is a full-service 324-bed hospital in the East Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. It has been affiliated with New York Medical College since it was founded in 1875, representing the oldest partnership between a hospital and a private medical school in the United States. MHC is part of the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (HHC), the largest municipal hospital and healthcare system in the country.
An average of over 57,000 patients visit the hospital's emergency room. The hospital has average total of over 13,000 admissions. Its physicians performed over 1,000 inpatient and nearly 5,500 outpatient surgeries on a year.
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