We use cookies to improve your experience on our site. Please accept the Privacy Policy to continue.

NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem

NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem
506 Lenox Avenue
New York, NY 10037
General Information 1-212-939-1000
Appointments 1-844-692-4692
LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader

LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader

Get With the Guidelines - Heart Failure Gold Plus - Target: Heart Failure Honor Roll and Target: Diabetes Honor Roll

Get With the Guidelines – Heart Failure Gold Plus – Target: Heart Failure Honor Roll and Target: Diabetes Honor Roll

Get With the Guidelines - Stroke Gold Plus - Target: Diabetes Honor Roll

Get With the Guidelines – Stroke Gold Plus – Target: Diabetes Honor Roll

Recognized as High Performing Hospital

Recognized as High Performing Hospital

Breast Imaging Center of Excellence

Breast Imaging Center of Excellence

NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem is the largest hospital in Central Harlem and only Safety Net Hospital in Northern Manhattan. In 1958, Harlem surgeons saved the life of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. after he was stabbed at a book-signing. Today, Harlem Hospital continues providing outstanding care to all New Yorkers.

282 Beds in Operation
+346K Clinic Visits
77,537 ER Visits
602 Births
Hours of Operation
Adult Services
Mon-Thurs 8:00 am – 7:00 pm Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Saturday 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Pediatric Services
Mon-Thurs 8:00 am – 7:00 pm Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Saturday 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Visiting hours

Bariatric Services

Baby-Friendly Care

Medina Clinic

Breast Health Services

LGBTQ+ Care

Orthopaedic Surgery

Patient Stories

  • After Improving Diabetes, Brooklyn Man is a “Walking Miracle”
  • After Decades of Addiction, Juanita Rises
  • With Gender-Affirming Surgery, Euro Finds Joy and Freedom
  • Trading Cuchifritos for Couscous and a Healthier Life
  • Diabetes Diagnosis Leads to Lifestyle Change
  • Finally Finding Home