Vassar Brothers Medical Center

45 Reade Pl · Poughkeepsie, New York 12601-3947

Vassar Brothers Medical Center (VBMC), part of Nuvance Health, is a 365-bed acute care hospital located in Poughkeepsie, NY. Founded in 1887, it serves as a regional medical hub offering comprehensive services including a Level II Trauma Center, a Heart and Vascular Institute, a Cancer Institute, and advanced surgical capabilities including robotic surgery. Known for its patient-centered care and modern facilities, VBMC is recognized for high performance in various specialties and holds a Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade A.

Specialties & Programs

Hospital information

24/7 Emergency Care
Available
Adult Trauma Center
Level II
More emergency department details
Pediatric Emergency Care
Available

Yes, dedicated pediatric emergency area

Stroke Center
Available

Yes, designated Primary Stroke Center

Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
Available

Yes, comprehensive cardiac services including interventional cardiology

Burn Center
Available

Information not available at this time. Please call (845) 437-3121 to inquire.

Air Ambulance / Helipad
Available

Level II Trauma Center, 24/7 emergency services, dedicated pediatric emergency area

About Emergency Department Waits

Emergency departments treat patients according to medical urgency rather than arrival order. Wait times can change rapidly based on patient volume, ambulance arrivals, trauma cases and available treatment space. Patients with life-threatening conditions are prioritized immediately. This note is general information and does not describe Vassar Brothers Medical Center's current wait.

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