Westchester Medical Center - Clinical and Speciality Services

Clinical and Speciality Services

Westchester Medical Center is one of the most comprehensive hospitals in the New York State region. With more than 900 physicians practicing a wide range of specialties from Cardiology to Trauma, WMC is providing medical care to all patients through its six "Centers of Excellence":

  • Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital: The only all-specialty children’s hospital in the region. Pediatric specialists, including pediatric neurosurgeons, open heart surgeons, cardiologists, oncologists and infectious disease specialists, contribute to MFCH’s status as housing the only regional neonatal intensive and pediatric care units in the Hudson Valley. MFCH also has one of the largest pediatric corneal transplant programs in the nation.
  • Trauma and Burn Center: As the Hudson Valley's only Level 1 trauma unit, the Center treats both adult and pediatric trauma and burn cases, and is the only burn center between New York City and the Canadian border in Eastern New York.
  • Transplant Center: Offering evaluation and treatment for patients of all ages who require kidney, liver, heart, corneal, and bone marrow transplants.
  • Heart Center: Known for its cardiac surgery and cardiac catheterization programs, the Heart Center at Westchester Medical Center offers cardiovascular services to patients of all ages.
  • Cancer Center: A player in cancer education and translational research, the Cancer Center provides diagnostic, preventive, and therapeutic cancer programs and services.
  • Neuroscience Center: Providing neurosurgical and neurological services to both adults and children, the Center features "knifeless" brain surgery, a comprehensive epilepsy program and a Cerebrovascular Center.
  • Behavioral Health Center: The Behavioral Health Center at Westchester Medical Center offers inpatient, outpatient, community and emergency care for adults, children, and adolescents.

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