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Our PhysiciansPhysicians at Montefiore Medical Center are nationally recognized for their delivery of exceptional medical care and their achievements in groundbreaking clinical research and medical education. Montefiore recruits many of its distinguished physicians from leading institutions worldwide and many are consistently ranked on "Top Doctors" lists. As a teaching hospital, our medical staff of 2,400 is highly motivated to continuously improve patient care by pushing the limits of science and technology to develop innovative treatments. These discoveries help us meet the highest standards of care while maximizing patients’ comfort and quality of life.
As the University Hospital for the prestigious Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore places great emphasis on our own physician education, as well as mentoring and training the next generation of medical professionals. Nearly all of our faculty members are board certified and fellowship trained in their fields—a vital indication that a doctor has met a demanding set of professional standards. Additionally, most have extensive experience in their discipline and conduct research activities, as well as publish prolifically in their continual pursuit of academic and clinical excellence.
Laboratory, clinical and translational research is conducted at our hospitals and numerous outpatient sites, as well as at our Centers of Excellence and Einstein’s multiple research centers. Together, our physicians at the bedside and in the laboratory collaborate to advance our position as a premier academic medical center, by transforming our discoveries into new medical treatments with successful results for our patients.
At Montefiore, our physicians work in multidisciplinary teams, providing patients with their combined expertise, which spans a variety of disciplines. This team effort enables us to customize treatment plans for each patient while improving the quality of patient care, enhancing safety and applying the latest therapies and uses of technology.
Many physicians and nurses choose to practice at Montefiore because we serve a diverse patient population with a broad array of conditions. They recognize our patients’ varying challenges, which continually broaden their skills and expertise, and foster an environment of respect for patients, family members and one another.
Montefiore strongly encourages community involvement and offers numerous opportunities for advancement, research and the development of new patient safety standards and programs. We celebrate the achievements of one another and foster an environment of unprecedented teamwork. All are dedicated to providing excellence in healthcare and delivering it with the utmost understanding and compassion.
Nurse Practitioner, Department of Urology
Children's Hospital at Montefiore - CHAM
People want to work here, they want to be part of this extraordinary hospital for children.
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