List of hospitals in the Bronx

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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. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] A list of hospitals in New York (state) is also available.

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Hospitals

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Bronx Behavioral Health Center
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BronxCare Health System
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North Central Bronx Hospital
Bronx Veterans Hospital (James J. Peters VA Medical Center) James J Peters VA hosp Bronx jeh.jpg
Bronx Veterans Hospital (James J. Peters VA Medical Center)

Closed hospitals

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Columbia War Hospital (U.S. Army General Hospital No. 1)
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Misericordia Hospital
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Morrisania Hospital
St. Joseph's Hospital, Brook & St. Anns Avenues, East 143rd & 144th streets (King1893NYC) pg483 ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL, BROOK AND ST. ANN'S AVENUES, EAST 143D AND 144TH STREETS.jpg
St. Joseph's Hospital, Brook & St. Anns Avenues, East 143rd & 144th streets

Includes former names of hospitals

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