Sloane Hospital for Women – NYC
Sloane Hospital for Women at Columbia University was founded on the principle that every patient deserves unhurried, personalized medical attention. Today the practice continues to serve New York with comprehensive Oncology, Pediatrics, Gynecology, and Surgery services.
Sloane Hospital for Women at Columbia University 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
Oncology
Our oncology team communicates openly with patients and families at every stage of treatment. We explain options, discuss side effects honestly, and adjust the care plan as the clinical picture evolves.
Pediatrics
Child healthcare requires patience, expertise, and a practice environment children feel comfortable in. Our pediatricians are experienced with the full range of childhood illnesses and developmental milestones.
Gynecology
Pelvic health encompasses more than reproductive care, and our gynecology team takes a broad view. Pelvic floor dysfunction, urinary incontinence, and sexual health concerns are addressed with the same discretion and expertise as all other aspects of women's healthcare.
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 Sloane Hospital for Women at Columbia University 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
Sloane Hospital for Women at Columbia University accepts multiple insurance plans and strives to keep out-of-pocket costs manageable for all patients. For those without insurance coverage, the billing team can provide a clear estimate of expected costs before services are rendered. Financial assistance resources and community health programs may be available for qualifying patients.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will I lose my hair during cancer treatment?
Hair loss depends on the type of treatment used. Some chemotherapy regimens cause significant hair loss, while others do not. Immunotherapy and targeted therapies typically do not cause hair loss. Your oncologist will discuss what to expect from your specific treatment plan.
What does remission mean?
Remission means that cancer signs and symptoms have reduced significantly or are undetectable on testing. Complete remission means no cancer can be detected. Remission does not always mean cure, and follow-up monitoring continues to detect any recurrence early.
What should I bring to my first oncology appointment?
Bring all relevant biopsy reports, imaging studies, surgical records, and a list of current medications. If you have seen other providers for your diagnosis, bringing those records helps the oncologist understand the full clinical picture before recommending a treatment approach.
Sloane Hospital for Women at Columbia University is a New York-based practice at 622 W 168th St ph 1291, New York, NY 10032. To schedule a visit or speak with office staff, call +1 212-305-5522. The practice welcomes new patients and works to accommodate timely appointments.
Opening Hours
| Mon | 8:00AM–5:00PM, Tue: 8:00AM–5:00PM, Wed: 8:00AM–5:00PM, Thu: 8:00AM–5:00PM, Fri: 8:00AM–5:00PM |
