Agency Details:

New York Presbyterian - Weill Cornell Medical Center

It is the mission of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital to be a leader in the provision of world class patient care, teaching, research, and service to local, state, national, and international communities.
The Hospital combines the best clinical and administrative practices of all its divisions, building on the strengths of each, to become the premier integrated academic health center in the United States. In concert with its two affiliated medical schools, Weill Medical College of Cornell University and Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, the Hospital is committed to providing high quality and compassionate patient care; outstanding clinical education to physicians, biomedical scientists, and other healthcare professionals; innovative healthcare research and scientific discovery; responsible and proactive community service; unmatched service to patients, families, and visitors; and a safe work environment, competitive compensation, and the opportunity for career advancement to its staff.

Description:
Our vision is to be recognized as one of the nation's top academic medical centers, noted for clinical and service excellence and for the care we give our patients.

History:
NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center and the NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center each have a long history of notable achievements in the world of medicine. New treatments, tests, and procedures have come out of these institutions year after year, and the innovation continues today.

Contact people:

Trisha Choi, Volunteer Manager, (phone), (email) Elaine Levy-Ohlson, Staff Assistant, (phone), (email)

Office fax number: (212) 746-8283

Address:

525 East 68th Street Room J-144 New York, NY 10021 (See a map)

Web Site: http://www.nyp.org/volunteer

Directions:

By Car: Approaching from south of East 68th Street - Take the FDR Drive northbound to the 61st Street exit. Make right onto York Avenue and go north to 68th Street. Approaching from north of East 68th Street - Take the FDR. . . (more)   Nearest Bus Stop: M66 at 68th street and York Avenue, 2 minute walk

Last updated on November 6, 2009