With 523 beds, St. Luke’s serves as the principal health care provider for the West Harlem and Morningside Heights communitie ... s and operates one of Manhattan’s few Level 1 trauma services. Founded in 1847, it is home to the Al-Sabah Arrhythmia Institute, a world-class, multidisciplinary center specializing in the care and treatment of heart ailments. St. Luke’s also enjoys an outstanding reputation for services in many other medical specialties, including internal medicine, geriatrics, trauma, bariatric surgery, vascular disease, HIV/AIDS, cardiac care, physical rehabilitation, psychiatric disorders, and substance abuse. St. Luke’s also continues to expand its commitment to community-based ambulatory care and access to primary and specialty care. read more