Our Partnership with Harlem Hospital inherit Value –  Historically, Harlem Hospital Center has provided a training ground for African American Physicians and Nurses.  The achievements of these Dr. John Cordice and Dr. Aubre Maynard, Master Heart Surgeons, used the Tthoracic Surgical procedure developed by Dr. Maynard, to save Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s life in 1958, when the civil rights activist suffered a stab wound to the chest while visiting Harlem. Harlem Hospital Center is a Level I Trauma Center, designated Stroke Center, Bariatric Center of Excellence.