Clinical Sites

University Hospital at Downstate

University Hospital at Downstate, a 320-bed hospital, is a major tertiary-care center for the Borough of Brooklyn. The principal teaching center of State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Medical Center, UHD is the borough's only hospital located at an academic medical center. SUNY aims to provide the highest quality of comprehensive, compassionate, and accessible healthcare to the 2.6 million residents of Brooklyn, regardless of their ability to pay. The University Hospital at Downstate is the home of the Children's Hospital at Downstate, where residents see consults on the pediatric floor, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and Emergency Room. The Pediatric Neurology service includes neurology patients admitted to the pediatric floor and a 6-bed Epilepsy Monitoring Unit. 

King's County Hospital Center

One of the largest public hospitals in the country, Kings County Hospital serves as a referral center for other NYC Health and Hospitals facilities. Residents see consults in a very busy pediatric Emergency Room, 7-bed PICU, 30-bed Level 3 NICU as well as pediatric and psychiatry floors, and rotate through general and specialty child neurology clinics. The cases are diverse, including pathology that is rarely seen across the world. The hospital provides the highest level of care to Brooklyn's most underserved.

Maimonides Medical Center

Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is a 711-bed community hospital in Brooklyn located in Borough Park that serves a diverse and underserved community. Forty-five percent of Maimonides’ core service-area residents are foreign-born who speak 86 different primary languages or dialects. Maimonides is home to Brooklyn’s largest Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care Units and is a Level 2 Pediatric Trauma Center. In addition to a busy inpatient service and a general pediatric neurology clinic, Maimonides’ pediatric neurology services are organized around six specialty clinics: Early Developmental Assessment Clinic, Autism and neurodevelopmental program, Traumatic Brain Injury Clinic, Neurospasticity program, Pediatric stroke program, and Neuroimmunology program.

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is an internationally recognized institution dedicated to cancer care and research. Residents rotate through the outpatient Neurooncology service.