A Healthier Future for Every Child

A Healthier Future for Every Child

Every day, Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital works to fulfill our mission of delivering innovative care, research, and education that equitably advances health for children and families.

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We are pleased to present some highlights from 2023.

Every day, Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital works to fulfill our mission of delivering innovative care, research, and education that equitably advances health for children and families. Highlights from 2023 include:

  • Recognition by U.S. News & World Report in its 2023-24 “America’s Best Children’s Hospitals,” with rankings in Diabetes and Endocrinology, Gastroenterology and GI Surgery, Nephrology, and Neurology and Neurosurgery

  • Continued growth in research with an extramural funding portfolio of $27 million

  • Introduction of a pediatric-specific transport team and ambulance program

  • Continued excellence in multidisciplinary programs that bring scientific discovery from bench to bedside

  • Launch of a specialized pediatric vascular access team

  • Expansion of in-house hospitalist coverage hours for better service to our children's families

  • Opening of a new child-specific preoperative registration space


We continue to expand Mount Sinai Children’s to unite and centralize clinical activity and oversight across all pediatric specialties in the Mount Sinai Health System, including Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital, other Mount Sinai hospital sites, our ambulatory network, and community-based programs. We look forward to continuing this work in 2024, aiming to fulfill our vision of leading the way to a healthier future for every child.

Lisa Satlin, MD
Herbert H. Lehman Professor and Chair, Jack and Lucy Clark Department of Pediatrics; Pediatrician-in-Chief, Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital

Fernando Ferrer, MD, FAAP, FACS
Chief Operating Officer, Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital; Senior Vice President, Mount Sinai Children's, Mount Sinai Health System