Columbia University Medical Center and affiliates

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

• Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons was founded in 1767 and was the first institution to confer the degree of Doctor of Medicine. Located on a 20 acre campus in Washington Heights in upper Manhattan , CUMC has been a forefront in medicine and research since its conception over 200 years ago

• The Department of Urology at Columbia was ranked #5 in the 2005 US News & World Report

• Columbia Urology residents spend their general surgery internship at CUMC. Four months of the PGY 2, PGY 4 and PGY 5 years are spent here
  
  

THE ALLEN PAVILION

• Located at the tip of Manhattan , a community hospital part of New York-Presbyterian Hospital

• The physicians and surgeons of the Allen Pavilion are on the faculty of Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons

• Combines the convenience and individual attention of a community hospital with the expertise of a world-renowned medical center and one of the top-ranked medical schools, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons

• Columbia Urology residents spend their PGY 5 year here as a chief resident of the urology service
  
  
  

ST. LUKE'S-ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER

• Affiliate hospitals, St. Luke's Hospital is located near the main campus of Columbia University on Manhattan 's Upper West Side . Roosevelt Hospital is located in midtown near Columbus Circle .

• The affiliation allows four Columbia Urology residents subsidized housing at either site. The locations of the hospitals are close to excellent restaurants, theater, shopping and nightlife.

• Columbia Urology residents spend 4 months of the PGY 4 year as chief resident at St. Luke's Hospital. At Roosevelt hospital, 4 months are spent during the PGY 2 year as well as the PGY 5 year as chief resident.
  
  
  

MORGAN STANLEY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF NEW YORK (CHONY)

• The only children's hospital in Manhattan , CHONY has been a pioneer in tertiary pediatric care since its inception in 1887

• Patients with complex and unique congenital urologic anomalies from all over the world seek the renown faculty for their expertise and management

• Columbia Urology residents spend 4 months on the pediatric urology service as a PGY 3 and 4 months as a PGY 4 as a chief resident