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SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

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Going Beyond the Diagnosis

Our care starts in the communities we serve. For generations, Downstate has been a beacon for urban and immigrant health.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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At SUNY Downstate, we stand united in the fight against breast cancer, empowering our community with knowledge, strength, and hope. During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we amplify our commitment to early detection, prevention, and innovative care, while celebrating the resilience of survivors and supporting those affected by the disease. On #PinkThursday, we come together to raise awareness and show our support. Together, we're fostering a brighter, healthier future for all!

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Brooklyn’s Best Healthcare Right at Your Doorstep

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Downstate’s new #KeepCareClose awareness campaign highlights exceptional healthcare right here in Brooklyn

We are excited to introduce our innovative new initiative, #KeepCareClose—a grassroots awareness campaign highlighting the proximity of healthcare access right here in Brooklyn at University Hospital at Downstate (UHD).

#KeepCareClose is more than just a campaign; it is the connecting of a shared belief that our patients, neighbors, friends, and families deserve exceptional, high-quality care right here at home, without the need to travel far.

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About SUNY Downstate

The modern teaching hospital traces its roots to Downstate, revolutionizing medical education by bringing the teaching of medicine to the hospital bedside. We continue that legacy of innovation every day.

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Five Boroughs. One SUNY.

We're the only SUNY academic medical center in New York City. More NYC physicians have trained at Downstate than any other medical school, anywhere.

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SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University


450 Clarkson Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11203

You don't have to look far to see Downstate's influence. More NYC physicians have trained here than at any other medical school.


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University Hospital at Downstate


445 Lenox Road
Brooklyn, NY 11203

We provide compassionate, comprehensive and accessible healthcare to one of the world's most vibrant and diverse communities.


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SUNY Pharmacy


State University of New York Pharmacy
(NEW EXTENDED HOURS)
470A Clarkson Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 270-MEDS (6337)

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SUNY Downstate Branding

Downstate Health Sciences University has undergone a brand transformation, weaving our institutional offerings into one cohesive and meaningful brand and narrative. The goal is to retell our story, rebuild our reputation, repackage our image, and reposition our institution within the community.

About the Brand Transformation

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