South Shore University Hospital

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South Shore University Hospital
Northwell Health
South Shore University Hospital
Geography
Location301 East Main Street, Bay Shore, New York, United States [1]
Coordinates 40°43′33″N73°14′27″W / 40.72583°N 73.24083°W / 40.72583; -73.24083
Organisation
Care system Private [1]
Type General [1]
Affiliated university Zucker School of Medicine
Services
Emergency department Level I Trauma Center [2]
Beds335 [1]
Helipad Yes [3]
History
Opened1911 [4]
Links
Website ssuh.northwell.edu

South Shore University Hospital (formerly Southside Hospital) is a general medical and surgical hospital located in Bay Shore, New York, and is part of the Northwell Health system. It serves as a major regional healthcare provider in Suffolk County.

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Services

Designations

The hospital also serves as a teaching facility with graduate medical education programs, including anesthesiology, emergency medicine, internal medicine, maternal fetal medicine, urogynecology, and obstetrics and gynecology. [7]

Expansion

In recent years, the hospital began a major $500 million campus transformation. Key projects include:

Philanthropy

In 2021, the hospital received its largest gift in history from the Entenmann family, known for their bakery business. In recognition, the hospital campus was renamed the Entenmann Family Campus at South Shore University Hospital. [10]

Transportation

The hospital is accessible via New York State Route 27A (Main Street) and Sunrise Highway. It is near the Bay Shore station of the Long Island Rail Road and ferry services to Fire Island.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "NYS Health Profile: South Shore University Hospital". NYS Health Profiles. Retrieved 2025-07-16.
  2. Sholder, Miriam (2024-08-13). "South Shore University Hospital designated Level 1 trauma center by the American College of Surgeons" . Retrieved 2025-07-16.
  3. "Southside Hospital builds helipad next to emergency department in Bay Shore".
  4. "Southside Hospital's 100th Anniversary". New York State Senate. Retrieved 2025-07-16.
  5. "Find an ACS-Accredited/Verified Hospital".
  6. 1 2 "NYS Health Profile: South Shore University Hospital".
  7. "Browse South Shore University Hospital-Northwell Health ACGME Programs | 350556 | FREIDA™". FREIDA Residency Program Database | Medical Fellowship Database | AMA. Retrieved 2025-07-16.
  8. Taliaferro, Lanning (2024-01-24). "South Shore University Hospital Opens New Women And Children's Center". Bay Shore, NY Patch. Retrieved 2025-07-16.
  9. White, Mike (2024-10-01). "$470M pavilion project at South Shore reaches milestone in Bay Shore". Greater Long Island. Retrieved 2025-07-16.
  10. Borruto, Ana (2021-11-05). "South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore receives largest monetary gift in its history". Greater Long Island. Retrieved 2025-07-16.