Brooklyn residents will now have access to state-of-the-art prenatal imaging and testing, gynecologic imaging and breast imaging at the NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital in Park Slope.
The hospital system on Monday opened its Obstetrics and Gynecology Practice and Imaging Center at the Center for Community Health at Methodist Hospital, according to a press release.
The practice offers state-of-the-art imaging technology, 21 exam rooms and expanded same-day access for patients.
Dr. Denise Howard, chief of obstetrics and gynecology at the hospital, said the expansion will address gaps in health care provision through its various programs.
“The opening of this unit represents an opportunity for us to provide the full scope of OB/GYN services to the people of Brooklyn, to improve access to care and to address health disparities through our specific programs and our innovative approach to care delivery," she said. look forward to making a difference in the lives of people in the Brooklyn community".