The Zucker Hillside Hospital is a unique psychiatric facility with a broad range of specialty care programs ranging from child and adolescent to geriatric. The hospital has nationally recognized clinical research programs focusing on the schizophrenia and bipolar prodrome as well as the management of first episode psychosis. In addition, there is a large well-developed college partnership with over 35 colleges and universities in the New York metropolitan area.
A special in-patient unit is geared to the needs of such young adults. The hospital has an extensive research program involving studies ranging from genetics and brain imaging to large scale, national treatment trials involving psychosocial and pharmacologic treatments. An extensive array of teaching programs is a critical third leg of the academic tripod.
The hospital provides training for our own medical students attending the Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine. Our psychiatric residency and fellowship programs in child and adolescent psychiatry, geriatric psychiatry, consultation liaison and addiction medicine. In addition, there is a research fellowship program which complements the research track in the adult residency program.
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