List of hospitals in the Bronx


This is a list of hospitals in the Bronx, sorted by hospital name, with addresses and a brief description of their formation and development. Hospital names were obtained from these sources. A list of hospitals in New York (state) is also available.

Hospitals

Closed hospitals

'''Includes former names of hospitals'''

A-B

  • Black's Sanitarium, 1427 Zerega Avenue, the Bronx 10462. The site now contains 2005-built low-income housing.
  • Bronx Area Station Hospital, 1650 Grand Concourse, the Bronx. Built as a new location for Lebanon Hospital and completed in 1943, but was used by the Army for its personnel and their wives and children from July 10, 1943 to September 30, 1945. Lebanon Hospital moved into the building in June 1946.
  • Bronx Eye and Ear Hospital, 321 East Tremont Avenue, the Bronx. Opened as Bronx Eye and Ear Hospital on East 142nd Street prior to 1909, moved to 459-461 East 143rd Street in 1912 or 1913, moved to East Tremont Avenue on October 15, 1937, renamed Bronx Eye Hospital by 1968, unknown closing date.
  • Bronx Hospital, 1276 Fulton Avenue, the Bronx. See the Fulton Division of Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center, above.
  • Bronx Maternity Hospital, 1072 Grand Concourse at 166th Street, the Bronx. Opened on October 31, 1931. Unknown closing date.
  • Bronx Municipal Hospital Center, 1400 Pelham Parkway South, the Bronx. Opened in 1954. This was the name for Jacobi Medical Center and Van Etten Hospital as well as their associated buildings. The name fell out of use in the 1980s.
  • Bronx Sanitarium, the Bronx
  • Bryant Sanitarium, 1214 Hoe Avenue, the Bronx

C-F

  • Central Maternity Hospital, 1831 Grand Concourse, the Bronx. Opened 1938. Closed 1958. Operated by Dr. Morris Leff.
  • Columbia War Hospital, see U.S. Army General Hospital No. 1
  • Concourse Hospital, the Bronx
  • Convalescent Hospital, Hart Island, the Bronx. Also see Hart Island (Bronx).
  • Crotona Park Hospital, 1790 Marmion Avenue, the Bronx
  • Dr. Bregman's Sanitarium, 1884 Marmion Avenue, the Bronx.
  • Dr. Morris Leff Maternity Hospital, See Central Maternity Hospital.
  • Elton Maternity Hospital, the Bronx.
  • Fitch's Sanitarium, 123 West 183 Street, the Bronx. Founded in 1920, closed in the early 1960s, now University Heights Senior Housing.
  • Fordham Hospital, Southern Boulevard and Crotona Avenue, the Bronx. Opened in 1892 on Valentine Avenue near Kingsbridge Road in 1892, moved to Aqueduct Avenue and St. James Place in 1898, moved to Southern Boulevard and Crotona Avenue on May 11, 1907, and closed on July 15, 1976. The site is now a parking lot.
  • Franklin Maternity Sanitarium, 1355 Franklin Avenue, the Bronx.

G-O

  • Halcyon Hospital, 754 Boston Road, the Bronx.
  • House of the Holy Comforter, 2751 Grand Concourse, the Bronx. Founded in 1800.
  • Hunts Point Hospital, Lafayette Avenue & Manida Street, the Bronx. Closed 1945.
  • Lebanon Hospital, 1650 Grand Concourse, the Bronx. See the Concourse Division of Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center, above.
  • McDougall Hospital, at Fort Schuyler, the Bronx.
  • Misericordia Hospital, 531 East 86th Street, Manhattan, and 600 East 233rd Street, the Bronx. Opened on Staten Island in 1887, moved to 531 East 86th Street in Manhattan in 1889, moved 600 East 233rd Street in the Bronx in 1958, renamed Our Lady of Mercy Hospital in 1985, acquired by Montefiore Medical Center in 2008 and renamed as their North Division, then renamed the Wakefield Division of Montefiore.
  • Morrisania Hospital, 50 East 168th Street, the Bronx. Opened on July 1, 1929, and closed on June 30, 1976. Apartments.
  • Mount Eden Hospital, 199 East Mount Eden Avenue, the Bronx. Razed in 2011.
  • Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center, 600 East 233rd Street, the Bronx. Opened as Misericordia Hospital on Staten Island in 1887, moved to 531 East 86th Street in Manhattan in 1889, moved 600 East 233rd Street in the Bronx in 1958, renamed Our Lady of Mercy Hospital in 1985, acquired by Montefiore Medical Center and renamed as their North Division in 2008, then renamed the Wakefield Division of Montefiore.

P-S

  • Parkchester General Hospital, 1424 Parker Street, the Bronx. Opened 1941, Closed on March 19, 1978. Building demolished, as of 2005 an eight-story senior residence.
  • Pelham Bay General Hospital, 1870 Pelham Parkway South, the Bronx. Later Florence D’urso Pavilion of Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center. Now apartments.
  • Prospect Hospital, 730 Kelly Street, the Bronx. Closed March 18, 1985. Now a homeless shelter. Prospect had opened there 1963.
  • Royal Hospital, 2021 Grand Concourse, the Bronx. Now private medical offices.
  • St. Francis Hospital, 525 East 142nd Street, the Bronx. Founded on May 1, 1865 by the Poor Sisters of St. Francis at 407-409 East 5th Street, then 609 East 5th Street in Manhattan, moved to the Bronx on March 15, 1906, closed on December 31, 1966. Demolished, replaced by apartments.
  • St. Joseph's Hospital for Chest Diseases, Brook Avenue and East 143rd Street, the Bronx. Founded in 1882. Also called St Joseph's Hospital for Consumptives.
  • Seton Hospital, Henry Hudson Parkway, Riverdale, the Bronx. Opened by the Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent's de Paul in 1895, sold to New York City in 1948, closed in 1955.

T-Z