NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Department of General Surgery

General surgery has a home here. The NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Department of General Surgery handles everything from routine procedures to complex cases—appendectomies, hernia repairs, gallbladder removals, and cancer resections. A steady presence in Washington Heights, it serves the neighborhood without fanfare.

Patients arrive from across the city, drawn by the department’s reputation for clarity and precision. The address, 161 Fort Washington Ave #5, New York, NY 10032, places it steps from the George Washington Bridge, where the hum of traffic gives way to the quiet focus of medical care. No frills, just expertise.

Need to schedule a consultation or ask a question? The number is (212) 342-1734. Calls are answered during business hours, and messages left after hours are returned promptly. No automated loops, no endless transfers—just a direct line to the right team.

A map pinpoints the exact location: directions here. The building stands where the neighborhood’s energy meets the necessity of care. Sometimes, that’s all you need to know.