Ranked among the top 10 children's hospitals in the nation and #1 in New York by U.S.News & World Report
More top doctors than any other hospital in the NY Metro area, according to New York Magazine.
More top doctors than any hospital in the US.

Find a Physician

Return to Why Choose Us for Your Child's Care Overview

More on Why Choose Us for Your Child's Care

Research and Clinical Trials

Return to Why Choose Us for Your Child's Care Overview

More on Why Choose Us for Your Child's Care

For Patients, Families & Visitors

Return to Why Choose Us for Your Child's Care Overview

More on Why Choose Us for Your Child's Care

Professionals

Return to Why Choose Us for Your Child's Care Overview

More on Why Choose Us for Your Child's Care

Hospital News

Return to Why Choose Us for Your Child's Care Overview

More on Why Choose Us for Your Child's Care

Cardiac Surgery

Why Choose Us for Your Child's Care

  • Perform approximately 700 closed and open heart surgery procedures each year
  • A leader for best outcomes for surgeries performed on children with congenital heart defects, as reported by the York State Department of Health
  • One of the largest pediatric heart transplant centers in North America and the world, having performed over 265 heart transplants in children
  • Recognized for neonatal heart surgery, and many of the open heart procedures performed are in children under the age of one month
  • Listed in the 2007 U.S.News & World Report "America’s Best Children's Hospitals" issue as having the highest possible score for its patient outcomes related to the Tetralogy of Fallot procedure

Contact

Cardiac Surgery
Directions
(212) 305-5975
  • Bookmark
  • Print
Top of page