At NYIT School of Health Professions, you’ll do more than sit in classrooms and attend lectures. You’ll learn in high-tech labs and gain experience working at world-class facilities, preparing you for a successful career in the health professions.

School of Health Professions Facilities

Standardized Patient Labs

Cultivate your patient interaction skills in our standardized patient labs. Interact with actors trained to exhibit various medical conditions in simulated practice environments. After you diagnose and suggest treatment in these recorded sessions, New York Tech faculty will assess your performance.

Anatomage Table Reservations

The Anatomage state-of-the-art 3D interactive dissection table allows School of Health Professions students to virtually explore human bodies in a way once only accessible through cadaver dissection. Anatomage's effective blend of science-based teaching encourages our Physician Assistant, Nursing, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Interdisciplinary Health Studies Program students to maximize their learning experiences by encouraging curiosity, inquiry, and analytical thinking. Please follow the link to schedule a prearranged time to work 40 minutes on the table.

Nursing Simulation Lab

Hone your assessment and patient care skills in our high-fidelity nursing simulation lab using patient manikins programmed to mimic human responses of adult and child patients. Treat patients undergoing cardiac arrests and other emergency scenarios, assess and diagnosis human responses and administer patient care.

College of Osteopathic Medicine Facilities

One of the great advantages of being a health professions student at New York Tech is the access you have to the labs, partners, and healthcare treatment centers we share with our medical school, including:

Anatomy Lab

Explore the human body in our onsite anatomy lab at NYIT-Long Island's Riland Building. Learn the intricacies of anatomy by studying up close the relationship among muscles, nerves, and the skeletal system, and more.

Ferrara Center for Patient Safety and Clinical Simulation

Practice interprofessional healthcare with fellow students in virtual patient examination rooms and simulation labs. NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Ferrara Center for Patient Safety and Clinical Simulation features 14 fully-equipped exam rooms; CAE Healthcare/METI HPS, iStan, PediaSIM, and Laerdal SimMan robotic patients; and digital video, data collection, and program management systems to assess your clinical performance.

Medical Library

Explore our large selection of books, journals, and other materials in our medical library, or go online to access databases, e-journals, and additional online content with your New York Tech credentials when you are on and off campus.

The Adele Smithers Parkinson’s Disease Treatment Center

Learn how practitioners across several medical specializations collaborate to treat patients with Parkinson’s disease. Observe firsthand the positive impact of technology through interdisciplinary partnerships with other New York Tech programs, government agencies, and the healthcare industry.

Additional Resources

Clinical Nutrition Handbook
Health Sciences Handbook
Health & Wellness Handbook
Nursing Handbook
Occupational Therapy, M.S. Handbook
Occupational Therapy, OTD Handbook
Physical Therapy Handbook
Physical Therapy Clinical Education Manual
Physician Assistant Studies Handbook
SOHP Grade Appeal Procedure