One Atwell Road
Cooperstown, NY 13326
607-547-3456
1-800-BASSETT
Welcome to The Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital!
Well-known as a regional referral center and area trauma center, The Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital is a 180-bed acute care teaching facility located in Cooperstown, New York. The attending faculty is active in and collectively contributes to Bassett's residency programs in general surgery and internal medicine.
At the Research Institute, scientists team up with physicians and residents from a variety of disciplines to advance the latest in medical research. Through this network of collaborative relationships, where the latest principles of medicine and research are critically reviewed and applied in a rich learning environment, Bassett seeks to sustain and improve the delivery of advanced health care services.
Academic affiliations with several northeastern medical schools serve to enhance organizational learning at Bassett. These affiliations include the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dartmouth Medical School, and Albany Medical College. Bassett is fully accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO).
Driving Directions to Cooperstown:
Cooperstown is located in central New York State, 70 miles west of Albany and 30 miles south of the New York State Thruway. From the west, use Thruway Exit 30 at Herkimer (Rt. 28); from the east, Thruway Exit 25A at Rt. I-88 (to Rts. 20 and 80). From the south, use Rts. I-88 and 28 (Binghamton- Oneonta-Cooperstown); from the southeast, Thruway Exit 21 (Catskill), use Rts. 145, 20 and 80. Other scenic drives are possible along Rt. 20 East or West and Rt. 28 through the Catskill Mountains.
Both the Syracuse International Airport in Syracuse and the Albany International Airport in Albany are major air terminals providing transportation to the entire Northeast.