Dr. Kim Best is the new chair of The Brooklyn Hospital Center’s Community Advisory Board (CAB), hospital officials announced. Dr. Best is a longtime advocate for the community who was elected on April 18th during the annual CAB meeting held at the hospital campus, 121 DeKalb Avenue.
Hospital News
April 19, 2017
The Brooklyn Hospital Center Community Advisory Board (CAB) Elects New Chair
March 30, 2017
Harlem Globetrotters Surprise Pediatric Patients At The Brooklyn Hospital Center
Two players for the Harlem Globetrotters paid a surprise visit to the young patients at The Children’s Health Center at The Brooklyn Hospital Center on Thursday. Hoops Green and Buckets Blakes dropped by the hospital located at 121 DeKalb Avenue and wowed the kids with tricks, signed autographs, and took photos with them.
March 4, 2017
March: Colon Cancer Awareness Month Early Screening & Treatment Saves Lives
Each year, more than 9,000 New Yorkers develop colorectal cancer and more than 3,000 die as a result. Yet statistics show that colorectal cancer remains the second leading cause of cancer death in New York State, health officials said. Early colon cancer detection and treatment saves lives.
February 15, 2017
Introducing Robotic Surgery at TBHC
It's true when they say that TBHC is part of a downtown revivial. Proudly local, we continue to invest resources here in Brooklyn, because our tagline, Keeping Brooklyn Healthy, embodies a steadfast commitment to being the provider of stellar, local health care services to all residents. That's why we are proud to announce the launch of Robotic Surgery at TBHC through our recent acquisition of the da Vinci Xi Surgical System.
February 4, 2017
The Brooklyn Hospital Center Supports National Red Dress Day Promoting Stroke & Cardiovascular Disease Awareness
While everyone associates February with Valentine’s Day, the month also has another important significance. February is Healthy Heart Awareness Month.