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The Center
is composed of a chest clinic, DOT clinic, a training center, and
administrative offices. The clinic is equipped with on-site chest
x-ray, sputum induction, and patient counseling facilities. Click
here for clinic hours. The
training center is equipped with satellite tele-conferencing capabilities,
a seminar room, a computer station with internet access, and a comprehensive
collection of TB-related instructional materials.
The National Tuberculosis Center is located
on the Harlem Hospital campus on 136th Street, between Lenox and
Fifth Avenues in the Samuel L. Kountz Pavilion on
the 6th floor.It is easily accessible via bus, train, and car.
Charles P. Felton National Tuberculosis Center
Samuel L. Kountz Pavilion
15 West 136th St., 6th Fl.
New York, NY 10037
fax: 212-939-8259
phone: 212-939-8254
email:
tbcenter_info@columbia.edu
Directions by bus, subway, and car
Bus
Bx33 to 135th
Street and 5th Avenue or M1 to 136th Street and 5th Avenue. For
a NYC bus map click here.
Subway
Take the #2
or #3 trains to 135th Street. Walk East on 136th Street towards
5th Avenue. For a NYC subway map click here.
Car
From Westchester and Bronx: Take
Major Deegan Expressway to 138th Street exit. Take bridge into
Manhattan (stay in center lane). Continue straight to 5th Ave.
Make a left and the building is located on the corner of 136 Street
and 5th Avenue behind the Psychiatric Emergency Entrance.
From New Jersey: Take George Washington
Bridge to Harlem River Drive. Take 132nd Street exit, continue
straight ot 131st Street. Take 131st Street to Lenox Ave., make
a right onto Lenox. Take Lenox Avenue until 137th street and make
a right.Continue one block until 5th Avenue and make another right.
Continue to 136th Street. The building is located on the corner
of 136 Street and 5th Avenue behind the Psychiatric Emergency
Entrance.
From Brooklyn and Queens: Take FDR
drive to135th street exit. Go to 5th avenue, make a right. Go
one block. The building is located on the corner of 136 Street
and 5th Avenue behind the Psychiatric Emergency Entrance.
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