Leading the Way in Caring for the Bronx BronxCare has firmly established itself as the largest voluntary, not-for-profit health and teaching hospital system serving the South and Central Bronx. We have two main [...] team is delivering exceptional care. Our BronxCare network is providing close to one million outpatient visits, and ER volume has increased to 140,000 visits annually. BronxCare is also certified as a Level-Three [...] well as 16 accredited residency programs are further validations of BronxCare’s medical excellence. Women's Health Comprehensive Cancer Care Department of Medicine Emergency Medicine Surgery Men's Health
practices throughout the Bronx is reinforcing BronxCare’s leadership role in Caring for the Bronx. Our Women's Health Center , Labor and Delivery Unit , and Center for Gynecological Care are delivering the services [...] confirmation of BronxCare’s success in providing high quality and compassionate care, while assuring patient safety. It is a tribute to our exceptional performance in CARING FOR THE BRONX. Our medical school [...] confirmations of BronxCare’s leadership in medical education. BronxCare received a Three-Year Accreditation from the American College of Emergency Physicians in recognition of the Excellent Care its Emergency
years, BronxCare has provided high-quality graduate medical education to thousands of physicians who now practice in a wide spectrum of specialities and subspecialties across the world. BronxCare sponsors [...] programs, its house staff, teaching faculty, and patient care, BronxCare continues to be successful in achieving the dual missions of providing excellent care and excellent medical education,” stated Dr. Venkatram [...] Pulmonary and Critical Care (right), reviewing patient information with Medical Residents (L to R): Dr. Aniqa Tehreem, Dr. Prasanth Sanaram, and Dr. Muhammad Ali Omar. BronxCare's Medical Education Program
PHYSICIAN PROFILE Dr. Amparo Ramirez Medical Director, BronxCare Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Health Center In 2006, Dr. Amparo Ramirez first arrived at BronxCare as a resident in the Internal Medicine Program [...] 2009, she accepted a job offer that allowed her to remain at BronxCare as a member of its faculty. She became an Attending Physician at BronxCare Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Health Center’s Franklin Avenue [...] Medical Director, BronxCare Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Third Avenue Medical and Dental Practice. Then, in January of 2021, she was further promoted to serve as the Medical Director of BronxCare Dr. Martin Luther
exceptional eye care to the Bronx community. Please send CV and cover letter to Dr. Martin Mayers , Chairman, BronxCare Department of Ophthalmology, at mmayers@bronxcare.org . BronxCare is an equal opp [...] Join Our Team BronxCare Health System, an 859-bed teaching and integrated health care system is seeking highly creative, motivated, and experienced professionals to join our Team. At BronxCare, we take pride [...] Director, Ambulatory Care & Population Health, at lleung1@bronxcare.org . BronxCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that values its employees. Neurologist BronxCare Health System, a major
(left), and Health and Wellness Center (right). Fulton Division. BronxCare Life Recovery Center (front view), and BronxCare Special Care Center (left). < BACK to LATEST NEWS [...] BronxCare Health System Receives Full Joint Commission Accreditation The Gold Seal of Approval® for Hospital Accreditation from The Joint Commission In 2023, BronxCare Health System received official [...] with hospital standards related to several key areas, including emergency management, environment of care, infection prevention and control, leadership, and medication management. Surveyors conducted onsite
BronxCare Health System Receives Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award for Heart Failure Care The American Heart Association selected BronxCare Health System for its Get With The Guidelines-Heart Failure [...] Mission Lifeline Quality Achievement Award . “We are pleased to recognize BronxCare Health System for their commitment to heart failure care,” stated Paul Heidenreich, M.D., M.S., National Chairman, Get With [...] With The Guidelines Steering Committee and Professor of Medicine at Stanford University. BronxCare Health System earned its award by meeting specific quality achievement measures for the diagnosis and treatment
Director, Patient Care Services, Ambulatory Care Carol John-Carbon, RN, MSN, looks back on her close to 25-year nursing career at BronxCare as both a starting and advancing point for her. “BronxCare has trained [...] Carbon’s BronxCare career further advanced through a promotion to her current position as Director, Patient Care Services, Ambulatory Care. She is overseeing Nursing practices throughout the BronxCare network; [...] rounds throughout the BronxCare network to keep staff engaged at the highest possible level. “BronxCare has trained and nurtured me, giving me the opportunity to do what I do best—caring for patients in the
the BronxCare Health System is among the most important parts of her life. Under her leadership, BronxCare’s Pulmonary/Critical Care Division has continued to grow, providing highly specialized care for [...] and fellows have decided to stay at BronxCare, a tribute to Dr. Diaz-Fuentes. In summary, Dr. Diaz-Fuentes’ strong leadership of BronxCare’s Pulmonary/Critical Care Division and heroic response to the [...] Excellence in Health Care Award Dr. Gilda Diaz-Fuentes , Chief, Division of Pulmonary/Critical Care, was selected by the United Hospital Fund for its prestigious Excellence in Health Care Award. This award
get tested. HIV tests are recommended for all adults and are available at BronxCare. The tests are quick and painless. BronxCare offers rapid HIV ELISA test screening with results available in 20–25 minutes [...] Call 718-992-7669 (718-99-BRONX) for more information. Testing Locations HIV testing and counseling are offered at the Center of Comprehensive Care as well as through BronxCare’s Mobile Van at designated [...] Speak with your health care provider about the various tests and whether you need to retest to confirm results. HIV screening is covered by health insurance without co-pays. BronxCare also offers free HIV