The Medical Center employs about 4,000 persons, including 300 house staff physicians in 19 residency programs and a variety of fellowships encompassing 52 subspecialties.
Resident housing is available.
Third oldest among hospitals in Manhattan, Saint Vincent's is amongst the most modern facilities in the city, having completed a renovation and construction program in 1989. Saint Vincent's is an academic medical center of New York Medical College and is also affiliated with New York Eye and Ear Infirmary and other institutions. In addition to medical training, Saint Vincent's is the only hospital in Manhattan still maintaining a diploma School of Nursing. A School of Medical Technology and an Allied Health Professions program are also part of the institution's teaching commitment. The neurology inpatient area is located on the 11th floor of the Coleman Pavilion, completed in 1985.