Overview of Mount Sinai Hospital Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, NY is ranked No. 14 on the Best Hospitals Honor Roll. It is nationally ranked in 11 adult and 4 pediatric specialties and rated high performing in 1 adult specialty and 9 procedures and conditions. It is a general medical and surgical facility. It is a teaching hospital. The evaluation of Mount Sinai Hospital also includes data from Mount Sinai Queens and Kravis Children's Hospital.

The Mount Sinai Hospital, located in New York City, was founded in 1852. The Mount Sinai Hospital campus in Manhattan is composed of nine buildings – besides the hospital itself, there are also the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Kravis Children’s Hospital. Mount Sinai Health System was created in 2013 when Mount Sinai Medical Center and Continuum Health Partners combined. The system includes seven hospitals in the metro region and the Icahn School of Medicine. Mount Sinai’s highly ranked Geriatric Services department (or Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine), housed in the Martha Stewart Center for Living, contains the Division of Experimental Diabetes and Aging, the only such program in the country.

In its Digestive Diseases services, Mount Sinai gastroenterologists and other specialists treat more patients with inflammatory bowel disease than any other U.S. hospital. Among the innovations at Mount Sinai are the first successful composite tracheal transplant in 2005, development of a technique for inserting radioactive seeds into the prostate to treat cancer in 1995 and performing the first blood transplant into the vein of a fetus in 1986.