Privileges of Affiliation
Below are some of the benefits that come with an NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital affiliation
Access
New patients
Physicians who affiliate with NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital receive referrals for new patients through the Physician Referral Service, available on nyp.org and by telephone. NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist provides thousands of referrals each year.
Technology
One of the ways that NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist retains quality physicians is by continually acquiring and maintaining technologically advanced equipment in each department.
Nursing care
NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist takes pride in staffing high quality, well-trained nurses who are capable of assisting our physicians. Nursing leadership collaborates with doctors to respond to patients' needs and solve problems as they arise.
Education
As a teaching hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital offers comprehensive, educational events and lectures given by nationally-renowned speakers. Most events are eligible for CME credits. In addition to CME events, we offer a full array of resident and fellowship opportunities. Our medical library is available for research purposes.
Choices
NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital is a teaching hospital with residents available to assist physicians in patient care. However, physicians who prefer to work without help from residents are free to do so.
A network of physicians
Physicians who affiliate with NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital enjoy access to a network of fellow experts and specialists in a culture of collaboration. For more information, call 718-780-5307.
Social events
Hospital departments host periodic social events, holiday parties, and celebrations for resident graduations. Physicians are also welcome to attend Hospital fundraising events.
Convenience
EMR access from anywhere
NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital offers its physicians a sophisticated computerized order-entry system. Physicians can log in from anywhere and view patients' progress, including relevant lab results (in- and outpatient), radiological images and emergency department records.
Laboratory services
NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital provides lab services for physician offices, nursing homes and individual patients. We offer on-demand courier service, perform lab testing every day (including holidays) and can provide same-day service for most routine tests.
Parking
NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital provides physicians with free parking which is a rare privilege in the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn. Physician parking is conveniently located on Sixth Street near Eighth Avenue.
Lounge space
Located on the main floor of the Buckley Pavilion, the Physician's Lounge offers comfortable seating, a large screen television, telephones, computer terminals with Internet access, and free food and beverages.
For more information or to apply for privileges, contact the NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital Medical Board at 718-780-5110.