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Sinai Hospital of Baltimore

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Sinai Hospital of Baltimore provides a broad array of high quality, cost effective health and health related services to the people of Greater Baltimore. Central to its role is the provision of undergraduate and graduate medical education and educational programs to other health professional, employees, and the community at large.

Sinai Hospital was founded in 1866 as the Hebrew Hospital and Asylum, and has evolved into a Jewish-sponsored healthcare organization providing care for all people. Sinai is a nonprofit institution with a mission of providing quality patient care, teaching and research. Sinai Hospital is an agency of THE ASSOCIATED: Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore. Sinai Hospital has 467 acute beds and 35 newborn bassinets.

The following numbers reflect actual staffed beds.

The Teaching Hospital
Sinai, with a mission that includes the teaching of future generations of health professionals, shares many of the characteristics of a university-owned hospital. Its own distinguished full-time faculty, many of whom are nationally and internationally recognized experts in their fields, hold teaching positions at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Several thousand applications are received every year for the graduate medical training positions available at Sinai Hospital. Total resident physicians and fellows based at Sinai for FY 2001 was 145.

Approximately 400 medical students receive clinical training each year at Sinai. It is a training site for The Johns Hopkins University medical students during their mandatory ampulator and third year internal medicine clerkships.

Sinai-sponsored Residency Programs
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Pediatrics (the only nationally accredited pediatric training program in a Maryland community hospital)
The Johns Hopkins University/Sinai Hospital Program in Internal Medicine at Sinai Hospital
The Johns Hopkins University/Sinai Hospital/GBMC integrated Ophthalmology residency program.

Medical Services
Sinai Hospital provides a variety of quality care services to the Baltimore community. In addition, we have created Centers of Excellence that specialize in the most advanced treatments.

Centers of Excellence
Alvin & Lois Lapidus Cancer Institute at Sinai
ER-7 Emergency Center
Heart Center at Sinai
Krieger Eye Institute
Neurosciences Center
Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics
Center for Joint Preservation and Replacement
International Center for Limb Lengthening
Children's Hospital at Sinai
The Spine Center at Sinai