Study Sites
Boston Medical Center
“Unwavering in its commitment to the community, BMC is a private, not-for-profit, 514-bed, academic medical center located in Boston’s historic South End. The primary teaching affiliate for Boston University School of Medicine, BMC is the largest safety-net hospital and busiest trauma and emergency services center in New England. More than half of our patients come from underserved populations, such as the low-income and elderly, who rely on government payers such as Medicaid, the Health Safety Net, and Medicare for their coverage; 32 percent do not speak English as a primary language.”
Some useful websites:
One Boston Medical Center Place
Boston, MA 02118
617.638.8000
For further information regarding the program or ongoing research studies, or to refer a patient with amyloidosis, please contact the program office at 617.638.4317
Columbia University Irving Medical Center
“Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC) provides international leadership in basic, preclinical, and clinical research; medical and health sciences education; and patient care. The medical center trains future leaders and includes the dedicated work of many physicians, scientists, public health professionals, dentists, and nurses … CUIMC is home to the largest medical research enterprise in New York City and State and one of the largest faculty medical practices in the Northeast.”
Some useful websites:
https://www.cuimc.columbia.edu
https://www.nychealthandhospitals.org/
https://www.columbiacardiology.org/
https://www.columbiacardiology.org/cardiac-amyloidosis
“NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem provides a wide range of medical, surgical, diagnostic, therapeutic, and family support services to the residents of Central Harlem, West Harlem, Washington Heights, and Inwood…. The hospital is a 272-bed acute care facility and a designated Level 1 Trauma Center, with a full spectrum of specialty services, including a burn unit, an adult intensive care unit, a neonatal intensive care unit, a pediatric intensive care unit, and a cardiac care unit. NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem is the largest hospital in Central Harlem, capable of treating the most seriously ill. The Hospital provides over 90 specialized ambulatory care services, including same-day surgery in our Aubrey S. Maynard Ambulatory Surgery Unit, behavioral health services, community substance abuse treatment, dentistry, and oral surgery.”
Some useful websites:
https://www.nychealthandhospitals.org/
506 Lenox Ave,
New York, NY 10037
United States
Yale New Haven Hospital
“Yale New Haven Hospital is a 1,541-bed tertiary referral center which includes Smilow Cancer Hospital, Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital and Yale New Haven Psychiatric Hospital. As the primary teaching hospital for Yale School of Medicine, Yale New Haven’s medical staff is enhanced by supervised house staff physicians (residents) who add around-the-clock coverage and sharp inquisitive minds to patient care. Yale New Haven regularly ranks among the best hospitals in the United States and is accredited by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.Yale New Haven receives national and international referrals and, in conjunction with YSM and the Yale Cancer Center, is nationally recognized for its commitment to teaching and clinical research.”
Some useful websites:
20 York Street
New Haven, CT 06510
203-688-4242