Mercy Medical Center in Rockville Centre is a 375-bed, not-for-profit
hospital serving the healthcare needs of Nassau County and
its surrounding area. Best known for services in maternal
health, oncology, physical medicine and rehabilitation, orthopedics,
and behavioral health, Mercy provides 24-hour emergency and
trauma care, is a state-designated Stroke Center and site
of a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, as well as a
Bariatric Center of Excellence designated by the American
Society of Bariatric Surgery, and the regional home of Memorial
Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.
Mercy also is the recipient of the 2008 Orthopedic Care
ExcellenceTM Award from HealthGrades©, marking the fourth
year in a row that the nation’s leading healthcare ratings
company has given Mercy’s program its top orthopedics
honor.
Founded nearly a century ago by the Sisters of the Congregation
of the Infant Jesus, Mercy today has a medical staff of nearly
800 physicians, nearly 1,500 employees and one of Long Island’s
newest acute-care hospital facilities, the $41 million, 160-bed
North Pavilion housing state-of-the-art technology and the
latest features in hospital design to promote patient safety
and comfort.
Mercy Medical Center is a member of Catholic Health Services
of Long Island.