Doctors Hospital (Staten Island, New York)
Encyclopedia
Doctor's Hospital of Staten Island was a for-profit hospital
located in the Concord
section of Staten Island
, one of the five boroughs of New York City
.
. The 71-bed hospital was closed in 2003 after a merger with Staten Island University Hospital
and was located at 1050 Targee Street, Staten Island, NY 10304. The city department of education is considering reusing the structure as a school building.
Hospital
A hospital is a health care institution providing patient treatment by specialized staff and equipment. Hospitals often, but not always, provide for inpatient care or longer-term patient stays....
located in the Concord
Concord, Staten Island
Concord is a neighborhood located in the Borough of Staten Island in New York City, New York, United States.Located in northeastern Staten Island, and bordered by the neighborhoods of Grasmere, Clifton, Dongan Hills, Emerson Hill, and Old Town, Concord was named Dutch Farms originally, but was...
section of Staten Island
Staten Island
Staten Island is a borough of New York City, New York, United States, located in the southwest part of the city. Staten Island is separated from New Jersey by the Arthur Kill and the Kill Van Kull, and from the rest of New York by New York Bay...
, one of the five boroughs of New York City
New York City
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.
History
Founded in the early 1900s, it moved to its most recent location in Concord in the 1960s after its former building, called Sunnyside Hospital, was demolished to make way for the Staten Island Expressway, part of United States Interstate 278Interstate 278
Interstate 278 is an auxiliary Interstate Highway in New Jersey and New York, United States. The road runs from U.S. Route 1/9 in Linden, New Jersey to the Bruckner Interchange in the New York City borough of the Bronx...
. The 71-bed hospital was closed in 2003 after a merger with Staten Island University Hospital
Staten Island University Hospital
Staten Island University Hospital is a major tertiary referral center on Staten Island, in New York City.SIUH is a two-campus, 785-bed teaching hospital consisting of a North Campus, a South Campus, and the now closed Concord Campus....
and was located at 1050 Targee Street, Staten Island, NY 10304. The city department of education is considering reusing the structure as a school building.