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Medical Center / Health Care

First "Closed Heart" Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair Performed on Long Island
Two weeks ago, Denise Rocker, 46, did not have the energy to walk up and down a flight of stairs in her Shoreham home; she could not make more than three passes with the lawn mower before she had to sit down for a rest. Last Friday, her neighbor got nervous when he saw her sleeping against a tree.
Fri, 22 Dec 2006, 15:13:00

Generating Discoveries That Lead To New Treatments Is Top Goal Of New Associate Director For Research At SBUCC
Michael J. Hayman, Ph.D., has been named Associate Director for Research of the Stony Brook University Cancer Center. Appointed by Richard N. Fine., M.D., Dean of the School of Medicine, Dr. Hayman has been a cancer researcher for 30 years and has served as a Professor of Molecular Genetics & Microbiology for the past 22 years.

Thu, 21 Dec 2006, 16:57:00

Stony Brook University Medical Center's Stroke Care Program Recertified by Joint Commission
The Stroke Program at Stony Brook University Medical Center (SBUMC), has been re-recertified with the Gold Seal of Approval™ for stroke care.
Tue, 12 Dec 2006, 12:39:00

New Clinical Skills Center At SBUMC Brings Frontier Of Modern Medical Education to Students, Practitioners
The Clinical Skills Center (CSC), a new $4 million facility constructed at Stony Brook University Medical Center,uses a variety of real time, interactive clinical experiences to facilitate the development and measurement of clinical skills and professional competencies for students and practitioners of the healing arts. The 6,000 square foot facility runs on the most sophisticated technology.
Tue, 12 Dec 2006, 12:21:00

New Stony Brook CEO Announces Patient Safety Initiatives; Establishes New Patient Safety & Quality Council
Steven L. Strongwater, M.D., the newly-appointed CEO of Stony Brook University Medical Center, today announced a plan to establish a Patient Safety & Quality Council.
Tue, 5 Dec 2006, 14:10:00


General University News
» Stony Brook Names Steven L. Strongwater, M.D., Chief Executive Officer of Medical Center
» Stony Brook University Medical Center Receives Full Accreditation From JCAHO
» Stony Brook University Completes Purchase of Former Southampton College Property
» Stony Brook Establishes First Undergraduate Journalism School At A New York State Public University
» Stony Brook Announces $25 Million Gift From Renowned Former Math Chair Jim Simons
Medical Center / Health Care
» Stony Brook University Medical Center's Stroke Care Program Recertified by Joint Commission
» New Stony Brook CEO Announces Patient Safety Initiatives; Establishes New Patient Safety & Quality Council
» Stony Brook University Medical Center Receives Full Accreditation From JCAHO
» Lance Armstrong Foundation Grant Helps SBU Launch Fitness Program for Pediatric Cancer Survivors
» The Brady William Russell Memorial Fund Established at Stony Brook University Medical Center
Faculty/Student Awards
» SBUMC Cardiologist Receives International Recognition at World Congress on Clinical and Preventive Cardiology
» Coram Man Named Volunteer of the Year at Stony Brook University Medical Center
» Dr. Aldustus Jordan, Stony Brook Medical School Educator, Named 2006 Long Island Man of the Year
» Leon S. Klempner, D.D.S., Receives Tufts University Alumni Association's Distinguished Service Award
» Suny Chancellor John R. Ryan Honors Student Excellence
Conferences & Events
» SBUMC 's Heart Center Holds Open House On Saturday, November 18
» Stony Brook University Medical Center Offers Free Prostate Cancer Screenings, November
» Stony Brook University Hospital Auxiliary Celebrates 25 Years of Caring
» Thousands Walk to Support Breast and Prostate Cancer Research at Stony Brook University
» The Community School for Dance and Movement Studies Opens at the State University of New York at Stony Brook