NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital – Columbia & Cornell
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital was founded on the principle that every patient deserves unhurried, personalized medical attention. Today the practice continues to serve New York with comprehensive Cardiology, Oncology, Pediatrics, Orthopedics, Neurology, Urgent Care, and Surgery services.
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital has built its reputation on reliable, consistent care. Patients know what to expect at each visit: a thorough evaluation, clear communication, and follow-up that keeps them informed and on track.
Our Services
Cardiology
Our cardiologists specialize in the prevention and management of cardiovascular disease at every stage. From lifestyle-based risk reduction programs to advanced diagnostic imaging, we provide the full range of cardiac services under one roof.
Oncology
Oncology at our center is built around personalized medicine. We use molecular profiling and pathology review to identify the most effective treatment strategies for each patient.
Pediatrics
Our pediatric providers build long-term relationships with children and their families. We track growth and development over time, providing age-appropriate guidance on sleep, screen time, nutrition, and social development.
Orthopedics
Whether you are recovering from a sports injury or managing chronic joint pain, our orthopedic specialists have the experience to help. We offer on-site X-ray and MRI coordination, along with joint injection therapy and fracture management.
Neurology
Brain and nerve health significantly affects daily functioning, and our neurology team takes that seriously. We offer specialized clinics for headache, sleep disorders, and movement conditions.
Urgent Care
Fast, reliable care for everyday medical problems is what our urgent care department delivers. Services include rapid strep, flu, and COVID testing, as well as wound care, splinting, and IV hydration when indicated.
Surgery
Minimally invasive surgical techniques are preferred when clinically appropriate. Laparoscopic and robotic-assisted approaches reduce recovery time, minimize post-operative pain, and lower complication rates for suitable patients.
Patient Experience
Reviews of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital highlight a practice where medical excellence and genuine care for patient wellbeing go hand in hand. First-time visitors frequently describe the experience as refreshingly thorough compared to what they have encountered elsewhere.
Insurance & Payment
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital participates in a wide network of insurance plans to serve the diverse needs of the New York patient population. Prior authorizations, referrals, and insurance-related paperwork are handled by the administrative team to minimize disruption to the patient's care journey.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I reduce my risk of heart disease?
Key modifiable risk factors include smoking, high blood pressure, elevated LDL cholesterol, physical inactivity, excess body weight, and poorly controlled diabetes. Regular check-ups, medication when appropriate, and lifestyle modifications all contribute to meaningful risk reduction.
Is a stress test painful or risky?
Exercise stress tests are generally well-tolerated. Patients walk on a treadmill while heart activity is monitored. For those who cannot exercise adequately, pharmacological stress testing achieves the same diagnostic goals without physical exertion.
What symptoms should prompt a cardiology referral?
Chest pain or pressure, palpitations, unexplained shortness of breath, dizziness, fainting, and swelling in the legs are all symptoms that warrant evaluation by a cardiologist. A primary care provider can help determine whether a referral is appropriate.
New York patients looking for a reliable provider will find NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital at 525 E 68th St, New York, NY 10065. The practice can be reached at +1 212-746-5454 during business hours. The team is committed to prompt responses to patient inquiries.
Opening Hours
| Sun | 12:00AM–Open 24h |
