Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, NY is nationally ranked in eight adult specialties and one pediatric specialty, and it is rated high performing in one adult specialty and two procedures and conditions. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, founded in 1884, specializes in cancer treatment, treating hundreds of subtypes of the disease each year.

Depending on the disease, patients are treated by a multidisciplinary team that may include a surgeon, medical oncologist, radiation oncologist, and radiologist. The center's inpatient hospital in Manhattan houses immunotherapy, chemotherapy, and other cancer treatments, as well as an urgent care center, a patient recreation center, and a children's hospital. Patients are transported between the inpatient hospital and several of the cancer center's other treatment locations in Manhattan via a free shuttle. The cancer center also has clinics throughout New York and New Jersey.

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center has over 120 research laboratories that focus on various types of cancer, as well as 38 core facilities that provide researchers with technology and subject matter experts. The Sloan Kettering Institute conducts biomedical research to better understand the causes of cancer. Patients can also take part in the cancer center's extensive clinical trial program. Genetic counseling, cancer screenings, pain management care, and physical therapy are among the services provided by Memorial Sloan Kettering. Patients and members of the community at the Bendheim Integrative Medicine Center have access to complementary therapies such as yoga and acupuncture as part of their personal care plan.

Detailed information:
Add: 1275 York Avenue, Manhattan, New York
Hotline: 833-319-1577
Website: mskcc.org
Facebook: facebook.com/memorialsloankettering