Mount Sinai - West
Mount Sinai - West in New York, NY, focuses on comprehensive medical care and offers a full range of specialty services. Founded in 1871, this medical center in Midtown Manhattan provides outstanding healthcare, including a 24/7 emergency department, treating intracerebral hemorrhage, movement disorders, and more.
The mission of Mount Sinai Health System is to deliver compassionate patient care, advance medicine through education and research, and outreach to diverse communities. Mount Sinai - West embodies this mission by providing seamless coordination of medical services and cutting-edge medical innovations.
- Offers specialized treatment for intracerebral hemorrhage, movement disorders, epilepsy, and complex aortic aneurysms.
- Medical services include orthopedics, hand surgery, colorectal surgery, gastroenterology, and more.
- Provides a wide range of services from allergy care to primary care, ensuring holistic patient support.
- Access to the full resources and expertise of the Mount Sinai Health System.
Mount Sinai - West treats epilepsy, movement disorders, kidney stones, and more. Patients across diverse demographics from Midtown Manhattan and beyond can benefit from their comprehensive healthcare services.
- 2+ Accreditations
- SAMHSA Listed
- 9 Conditions Treated
- LGBTQ+ Allied
- Insurance Accepted
- 9 Levels of Care
- Speaks English
- 21 Therapies & Programs
- Multiple Locations
Accreditations
SAMHSA
JCAHO
Staff
- Evan L. FlatowPresident, Mount Sinai West and Mount Sinai MorningsideOversees operations and strategic direction of two major hospitals in the Mount Sinai Health System.
- Tracy BreenChief Medical Officer, Mount Sinai West and Mount Sinai MorningsideLeads medical affairs and quality initiatives for two Mount Sinai hospitals.
- Marsha Sinanan-VashistaInterim Vice President/Chief Nursing Officer, Mount Sinai West and Mount Sinai MorningsideOversees nursing operations and patient care for two Mount Sinai hospitals.
- Timothy DayChief Operating Officer, Mount Sinai West and Mount Sinai MorningsideManages day-to-day operations and administrative functions for two Mount Sinai hospitals.
- Lisa MazieChief Administrative Officer, Mount Sinai West and Mount Sinai MorningsideOversees administrative operations and support services for two Mount Sinai hospitals.
- Samuel L. Seward, Jr.Chair of Medicine, Mount Sinai West and Mount Sinai MorningsideLeads the Department of Medicine at two Mount Sinai hospitals.
- Eric LegomeChair of Emergency Department, Mount Sinai West and Mount Sinai MorningsideDirects emergency medicine services for two Mount Sinai hospitals.
- Holly LoudenChair of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mount Sinai West and Mount Sinai MorningsideLeads obstetrics and gynecology services for two Mount Sinai hospitals.
Conditions and Issues Treated
Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment
Opioid addiction is one of New York‘s most prominent forms of addiction. Drugs, including heroin, oxycontin, and fentanyl, are the most common. To relieve pain, or ease other ailments, they are professionally prescribed, but they are often abused because they and the feelings they give are addictive.
Addiction is treated by detoxifying the body, so the medications’ chemicals are no longer impacting the individual. Mount Sinai - West offers therapies to correct behavior and target the root of the problem are supplemented during and throughout treatment.
Dual-Diagnosis Treatment in New York, NY
A dual-diagnosis describes two medical issues that are happening at the same time. They may or may not be related. Over 50% of people with an addiction in New York have another mental health condition. Screening for both addiction and any untreated mental health issue is essential, and individually managed by Mount Sinai - West.Levels of Care
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Detox, Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Inpatient, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, Partial-Hospitalization, Sober-Living / Half-Way, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Detoxification is the mainstay of drug addiction treatment. Recovery from drug addiction requires regular medical monitoring, temporary medication use, and other techniques.
If you or someone you know has a substance abuse problem in New York provide various methods for drug and alcohol rehabilitation.
When a patient checks into Mount Sinai - West, inpatient care takes place. Patients undergo treatment that requires detoxification and counseling round the clock. While outpatient treatments are available, as the first phase in recovery, inpatient care is suggested. Intensive and thorough rehabilitation sets patients on the road to a drug-free life.
Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOPs) are treatment programs suitable for people who wish to stay at home while undergoing treatment. IOPs like Mount Sinai - West make it possible for individuals to carry on with their responsibilities at work or school, in or near New York, NY. It’s easy to find an IOP center that offers individualized treatment protocols.
In outpatient programs at Mount Sinai - West, the New York resident can live with their family while continuing with their job or studies. Treatment includes educating the patient on drug abuse, medications, and counseling sessions at the individual or group level.
Partial hospitalization program (PHP) offered by Mount Sinai - West is an alternate option for inpatient rehabs or residential programs. The patients stay in a New York facility closer to the New York treatment center and attend the different forms of therapy for several hours a day. Treatment duration varies from one to six months.
Sober living houses reinforce healthy living behaviors and can help prevent relapse. They are designed to feel more like a home with greater independence and privacy. A sober living house in New York, NY managed by Mount Sinai - West might incorporate random drug screening, curfews, rotating chores, group meetings.
Aftercare support refers to the follow-up care provided after the initial rehab program. The quality of aftercare support plays an important role in preventing relapses and sustains recovery. Aftercare support at Mount Sinai - West is personalized according to the needs of the patient in New York.
Mount Sinai - West‘s Therapies & Programs
Customized individual therapy is counseling involving you and your counselor at Mount Sinai - West. This builds a personal and trusting relationship so you can truly be yourself and express any emotions as you feel them. Individual therapy leads to greater peace and understanding about your triggers for addiction and coping strategies to prevent relapse.
Substance abuse does a number on an individual’s relationship with other people, particularly in marriage. Spousal relationships bear the brunt of alcohol and drug dependence. Therefore, it becomes critical to submit the relationship to couples therapy to prevent straining it further. Most programs only zero in on the individual with substance addiction without factoring in the importance of the other half’s emotional support.
However, some facilities, like Mount Sinai - West in New York, New York, offer couples therapy options to manage intimate partnerships amid the recovery process. Other couples-focused treatment plans can provide the patient and their partner tools to get things back to normal, support each other, and the patient’s sobriety.Group Therapy is a type of counseling that occurs between a bunch of strangers. These groups are suitable for patients who are not confined in a treatment facility, but group sessions are also common in inpatient rehab programs. Group therapy is led by a trained individual at Mount Sinai - West in New York, NY and consists of members from different stages of recovery.
The goal of group therapy sessions is to foster hope and a sense of belonging, share information, and learn coping mechanisms. It also helps to have people who can relate to what you’re going through. Good behaviors can also be contagious, and participants can learn from one another.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is an improved version of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) DBT is a treatment of choice for people being treated at Mount Sinai - West whom are suffering from self-harming behaviors. Conditions such as obsessive-compulsive disorder and borderline personality disorder also benefit from DBT.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is an approach and method in psychotherapy. Mount Sinai - West asks people to investigate how their thoughts, including habitual, negative, and inaccurate ways of thinking affect behaviors. CBT is based on the idea that rigid, inflexible ways of thinking cause people to have a limited ability to cope with stress
Nutrition therapy, which is also known as Medical nutrition therapy (MNT) involves providing healthy diet and improving the eating habits of the patient. Expert dieticians provide individualized meal plan, that addresses the specific nutritional deficiencies and the nutritional impact associated with the medicines that are given as a part of the treatment. It helps to overcome the food cravings that are seen in certain addictions and also addresses the co-occurring conditions such as eating disorders.
Nutrition therapy is very important to support the different therapies provided as a part of comprehensive care. Nutrition therapy also teaches the associated life skills such as cooking healthy food and grocery shopping.
Nicotine replacement is a way to move towards stopping smoking or using any form of nicotine. This can be nicotine gum or nicotine patches. The process of working with trained staff at Mount Sinai - West in setting a goal quit date, using nicotine replacement and gradually decreasing nicotine intake is proven to help.
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Location & Contact
1000 10th Ave
New York, NY 10019
Phone Number
(212) 523-6166
Additional Locations
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- Beth Israel's Methadone Maintenance Treatment Program - Clinics 1 and 3 in New York, NY
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- Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center in New York, NY
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Location
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1000 10th Ave
New York, NY 10019 -
(212) 523-6166
Accepts
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GenderFemale, Male
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AgeAdults (20+), Children (0-12), Teenagers
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ModalityCouples, Family, Group, Individuals
Ownership
Mount Sinai
Listed May 26, 2020
Updated July 25, 2024
New York, New York Addiction and Treatment
More than 2 million New Yorkers are currently suffering from some type of substance abuse and many of those are minors. Alcohol abuse, in particular, is prevalent among those underage. As a result of the high prices and regulation of prescription drugs, many New Yorkers turn to heroin instead. This has led to a serious heroin epidemic in the state.
New York City is a cultural mecca, brimming with world-class arts, cuisine, and outdoor havens like Central Park. Yet, in 2021, over 2,500 New Yorkers tragically succumbed to drug overdoses, with opioids like fentanyl behind 80% of those deaths—a 78% surge from 2019.
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