South Shore University Hospital has become a regional destination for high-quality care on Suffolk County’s south shore. We’re also an important academic teaching center for the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, providing residencies and fellowships in obstetrics and gynecology, as well as emergency and family medicine.

South Shore University Hospital offers specialized services in:

• Cardiology

• Pulmonology

• Gastroenterology

• Orthopedics

• Neurosciences

• Women's Health

These specialties are supported by advanced medical technologies and a team of dedicated healthcare professionals.

The hospital is committed to delivering high-quality care, as evidenced by its recognition with:

• American Heart Association/American Stroke Association's Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award

• America's 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care and Coronary Intervention

• America's 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery

These awards reflect superior clinical outcomes in cardiac care and stroke treatment.

Mission & vision

At South Shore University Hospital, you and your family are at the heart of everything we do. We strive to provide the highest quality clinical care and are committed to educating current and future generations of health care professionals through our research, residencies and fellowships. We promote health education through community partnerships, and are proud to meet the needs of our large and diverse population with a wide range of services, all while maintaining our values of compassion, integrity and respect.

South Shore University Hospital has earned several prestigious accolades:

• American Heart Association's Mission: Lifeline Gold Achievement Award

• Top General Hospital by The Leapfrog Group

• Ranked among America's 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care and Coronary Intervention

• Ranked among America's 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery.

These recognitions highlight the hospital's commitment to excellence in patient care and safety.