Lenox Hill Hospital
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Lenox Hill Hospital, on Manhattan
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's Upper East Side
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 in New York City
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, is a 652-bed, acute care hospital
Hospital
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 and a major teaching affiliate of New York University
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 Medical Center. Founded in 1857 as the German Dispensary, today's 10-building Lenox Hill Hospital complex has occupied its present site since 1905, when it was known as the German Hospital. Lenox Hill Hospital is located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, on a city block bounded on the north and south by 77th and 76th Streets, and on the west and east by Park and Lexington Avenues.
 
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