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North Shore-LIJ Health System

Northwell Health
Industry Health care
Founded Great Neck, New York, United States
1997; 20 years ago (1997)
Founder Merger of North Shore Health System and LIJ Medical Center
Headquarters Great Neck, New York, United States
Area served
New York metropolitan area
Key people
Michael J. Dowling, president and chief executive officer (since January 2002)
Services Hospital network
Number of employees
More than 61,000
Divisions See prose
Website northwell.edu

Northwell Health, founded in 1997, is a healthcare network that includes 21 hospitals, Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine, The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, rehabilitation and skilled nursing facilities, a home care network, a hospice network and progressive care centers offering a range of outpatient services.

Headquartered in Great Neck, New York, Northwell is the largest integrated health system in New York State, based on patient revenue, and the 14th largest healthcare system in the United States. Its service area encompasses more than eight million people throughout the New York metropolitan area. With more than 61,000 employees, Northwell is the largest private employer in New York State.


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Northwell has more than 2,750 employed physicians and one of the nation's largest medical groups—Northwell Physician Partners.

Michael J. Dowling has been the president and chief executive officer of Northwell since January 2002. Prior to that, Dowling served as Northwell's executive vice president and chief operating officer since October 1997, overseeing development, planning and operations following the merger of North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Medical Center that created the health system.

Executive Vice President Lawrence G. Smith, MD, MACP, is Northwell's physician-in-chief, the health system's senior physician on all clinical issues, and the dean of Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine.

Senior Vice President David Battinelli, MD, is Northwell's chief medical officer, responsible for the overall professional management of clinical, education, research and operational issues related to all medical and clinical affairs throughout the health system.


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