South Shore University Hospital
Hospital in New York, United States
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South Shore University Hospital (formerly Southside Hospital) is a teaching hospital located in Bay Shore, New York, and is part of the Northwell Health system. It serves as a major regional healthcare provider in Suffolk County.
| South Shore University Hospital | |
|---|---|
| Northwell Health | |
 | |
| Geography | |
| Location | 301 East Main Street, Bay Shore, New York, United States [1] |
| Coordinates | 40°43′33″N 73°14′27″W |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | Private [1] |
| Type | General [1] |
| Zucker School of Medicine | |
| Services | |
| Level I Trauma Center | |
| Beds | 335 [1] |
| Helipads | |
| Helipad | Yes[2] |
| History | |
| Founded | 1911 [3] |
| Links | |
| Website | ssuh |
Services
The hospital also serves as a teaching facility with graduate medical education programs, including anesthesiology, emergency medicine, internal medicine, maternal fetal medicine, urogynecology, and obstetrics and gynecology.[4]
Designations
Expansion
Philanthropy
In 2021, the hospital received its largest gift in history from the Entenmann family, known for their bakery business. In recognition, the hospital campus was renamed the Entenmann Family Campus at South Shore University Hospital.[9]
Transportation
The hospital is accessible via New York State Route 27A (Main Street) and Sunrise Highway. It is near the Bay Shore station of the Long Island Rail Road and ferry services to Fire Island.
