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05/02/2008
South Nassau’s Robin Grass Honored by th...

Robin Grass, Director of Community Education for South Nassau Communities Hospital, is a r... more

03/21/2008
South Nassau’s Myrna AlveloHonored by To...

Myrna Alvelo, a registered nurse and nurse recruiter at South Nassau Communities Hospital,... more

03/18/2008
Area’s Top Chefs Raise $150,000 for Hear...

More than 1,000 food and wine enthusiasts feasted on the finest foods, desserts, pastries ... more

03/17/2008
South Nassau’s Dr. Craig Levitz

Craig Levitz, MD, has earned subspecialty Board Certification in Orthopedic Sports Medicin... more

02/11/2008
Clash of High School Hoops Titans Raises...

While John Goodman’s three-point shot was the decisive hoop in Hewlett High School’s thril... more

01/31/2008
Lamantia Named COO, Exec. VP of Administ...

South Nassau Communities Hospital announced that Joseph Lamantia has been named Executive ... more

01/24/2008
South Nassau Appoints Director of Ophtha...

South Nassau Communities Hospital recently named renowned eye surgeon Richard Nauheim, MD,... more

01/24/2008
South Nassau Hospital Appoints Melville ...

South Nassau Communities Hospital President and CEO Joseph A. Quagliata announced that Mar... more

01/15/2008
Bank of America Charitable Foundation gr...

South Nassau Communities Hospital recently received a $15,000 grant from the Bank of Ameri... more

01/11/2008
Dr. Lomasky Cited for Service Excellence

South Nassau Communities Hospital has announced that Steven J. Lomasky, MD, is the recipie... more

01/11/2008
Dr. Lomasky Cited for Service Excellence

South Nassau Communities Hospital has announced that Steven J. Lomasky, MD, is the recipie... more

12/21/2007
South Nassau’s Executive Chef Stephen Be...

South Nassau Communities Hospital Executive Chef Stephen Bello was recently inducted into ... more

12/13/2007
OR “Navigation System” Increases Precisi...

The operating room at South Nassau Communities Hospital is equipped with a powerful comput... more

12/10/2007
Dr. Rajiv Datta Listed in Prestigious 'T...

Dr. Rajiv Datta, Chief of Surgery and Director of Surgical Oncology at South Nassau Commun... more

11/19/2007
Image-Guided Therapy Gives Options to Ca...

A new radiation treatment technology that enables doctors to monitor any shift in the posi... more

10/19/2007
Executive Chef Bello Wins International ...

South Nassau Communities Hospital is pleased to announce that its Executive Chef Stephen B... more

10/09/2007
New Procedure for Chronic Sinus Infectio...

Oceanside, N.Y. — Using technologies similar to those that interventional cardiologists a... more

09/28/2007
South Nassau Receives $500,000 State Gra...

Oceanside, NY – South Nassau Communities Hospital has been awarded $500,000 in state fundi... more

09/26/2007
Hospitalists Enhance Continuity of Patie...

Oceanside, NY – Patients treated at South Nassau Communities Hospital are now receiving ca... more

09/12/2007
South Nassau Names Joshua Kugler, MD, Se...

Oceanside, NY – Joshua Kugler, M.D., FACEP, FAAEM, has been named Senior Vice President an... more

09/10/2007
South Nassau’s Center for Weight and Lif...

Oceanside, NY - The Center for Weight and Life Management at South Nassau Communities Hosp... more

09/06/2007
South Nassau’s Dr. Rajiv Datta Receives ...

Oceanside, NY - Dr. Rajiv Datta, Chair of Surgery and Director of Surgical Oncology for So... more

08/06/2007
Cervical Disc Implant is a New Remedy fo...

Oceanside, N.Y. — People suffering with the chronic severe neck and arm pain caused by a ... more

07/30/2007
South Nassau Communities Hospital Recogn...

Oceanside, NY – South Nassau Communities Hospital is one of three Long Island hospitals to... more

07/24/2007
Freeport Resident is New York State’s MV...

Oceanside, NY – The Home Care Association of New York State awarded its 2007 Annual Patien... more

07/24/2007
Program Improves Patient Service for Dev...

Oceanside, NY – South Nassau Communities Hospital has been awarded a grant of up to $115,0... more

06/26/2007
South Nassau's 2007 Nurse of Excellence ...

Oceanside, NY— According to Aristotle, “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefor... more

06/12/2007
Long-Term Success Rate of Prostate Brach...

Oceanside, NY – A study presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology 2007 Prosta... more

06/12/2007
South Nassau Names Chief of Colon, Recta...

Oceanside, NY – South Nassau Communities Hospital recently appointed Dean Paul Pappas, MD,... more

05/14/2007
South Nassau is Pacesetter in Blood Dona...

Oceanside, NY – South Nassau Communities Hospital has been named a winner of the Long Isla... more

05/14/2007
Obesity in Children is Focus of May 21 W...

Oceanside, N.Y. – Recognizing that the will of the entire community is needed to win the b... more

05/08/2007
Breast Cancer Specialist Named South Nas...

Oceanside, NY – South Nassau Communities Hospital recently appointed Christine Hodyl, D.O.... more

05/02/2007
Sheila D’Nodal, M.D., Honored at Molloy’...

Oceanside, N.Y.— Sheila D’Nodal, M.D., Vice President of Ambulatory Services at South Nass... more

03/23/2007
Effective Option to Repair Fractures of ...

Oceanside, NY – Hopefully, this the first time that you are being informed that “odontoid ... more

03/20/2007
Area’s Top Chefs Raise Nearly $180,000 f...

Oceanside, NY – More than 1,500 food and wine enthusiasts feasted on the area’s finest foo... more

02/21/2007
South Nassau Joins Fight Against Big Tob...

Oceanside, N.Y. — The American Cancer Society estimates that cigarette smoking accounts fo... more

02/07/2007
South Nassau Selected to Participate in ...

Oceanside, N.Y. — South Nassau Hospital’s Cancer Program has been selected to participate ... more

02/05/2007
Culinary Excellence Award Presented to S...

Oceanside, NY -- The American Culinary Federation Long Island Chapter recently announced t... more

02/01/2007
Patch Uses Nature's Healing Power to Rep...

Oceanside, NY, February 1, 2007 – Orthopedic surgeons at South Nassau Communities Hospital... more

01/24/2007
South Nassau Takes Action to Eliminate T...

Oceanside, NY – In accordance with the American Heart Association and the US Department of... more

01/19/2007
HANYS Names Joseph A. Quagliata Treasure...

Oceanside, N.Y.— South Nassau Communities Hospital President and CEO Joseph A. Quagliata,... more

01/11/2007
Dr. Eric Shoenfeld Cited for Service Exc...

Oceanside, N.Y.— South Nassau Communities Hospital has announced that Eric Shoenfeld, MD,... more

01/11/2007
Dr. Rajiv Datta Appointed Chairman of Su...

Dr. Rajiv Datta has been named Chairman of Surgery at South Nassau Communities Hospital ef... more

01/10/2007
Winter Blood Drive Announced

With blood supplies for the region at a five-year low, South Nassau Communities Hospital i... more

01/10/2007
South Nassau Communities Hospital Perfor...

Is First and Only Nassau County Hospital without an Open-Heart Surgical Program to Perform... more

01/10/2007
Craig Levitz, MD, Appointed Chairman of ...

Oceanside, NY – South Nassau Communities Hospital President & CEO, Joseph A. Quagliata, an... more

01/04/2007
Underserved Seniors to Benefit from $50,...

Oceanside, NY – South Nassau Communities Hospital recently received a grant of $50,000 fro... more

12/28/2006
South Nassau Awarded for Community Servi...

Oceanside, N.Y.— Cited for its commitment to provide the healthcare services and programs ... more

12/27/2006
Healthcare Executive, Banking Senior Off...

Oceanside, NY – Bank of America’s Long Island Market President Robert A. Isaksen and Lydia... more

12/15/2006
South Nassau Surgeon is First on LI to P...

Oceanside, NY, December 15, 2006 – Sufferers of debilitating lower back pain can now choos... more

12/11/2006
SNCH President Inducted into 1-in-9 Hewl...

Oceanside, N.Y. — South Nassau Communities Hospital President and Chief Executive Officer ... more

09/13/2006
Patient’s Chronic Lower Back Pain is a T...

Oceanside, NY – The problem developed suddenly for the 39-year-old Lynbrook woman. “About... more

09/12/2006
Leading Foot, Ankle Specialist Appointed...

Oceanside, N.Y. – South Nassau Hospital, host to one of the most advanced orthopedic surge... more

08/10/2006
Dr. Andaz Appointed Chairman of Cardio T...

Oceanside, NY –Prominent lung cancer surgeon Shahriyour Andaz, MD, FACS, Director, Thoraci... more

07/20/2006
South Nassau is One of Five Community Ho...

Oceanside, NY – South Nassau Hospital has been selected by the New York State Department o... more

05/02/2006
Patient-Centered Healthcare Renaissance ...

Oceanside, NY – Residents, community leaders and state, federal and local government offic... more

03/31/2006
Area’s Top Chefs Raise Nearly $180,000 f...

Oceanside, NY – The Honorable Mr. and Mrs. Edward Cahill along with more than 2,000 food a... more

03/17/2006
NTRA, NC Bar Association Aid South Nassa...

Oceanside, NY – South Nassau Communities Hospital’s World Trade Center Family Center recen... more

03/14/2006
South Nassau Family Medicine Pens Board ...

Oceanside, N.Y.— When studying to pass the board exam to practice family medicine, hundred... more

03/03/2006
South Nassau is Only LI Hospital Approve...

Oceanside, NY – Due to a policy change by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ... more

02/23/2006
Center of Excellence Awarded to South Na...

Oceanside, NY – South Nassau Communities Hospital’s Bariatric Surgery Program has been de... more

02/19/2006
Metro Area Asian-Indian Physicians Honor...

Oceanside, N.Y.— South Nassau Communities Hospital President and Chief Executive Officer J... more

02/05/2006
Emergency Services Department Earns Stro...

Oceanside, NY -- The New York State Department of Health has designated South Nassau Commu... more

02/03/2006
Trigeminal Neuralgia Sufferers Smile Aga...

Oceanside, NY – While Trigeminal Neuralgia may be a rare syndrome, it is recognized as one... more

02/01/2006
Respected Neurologist Named Director of ...

Oceanside, NY – South Nassau Communities Hospital has appointed neurologist Eric Hanauer, ... more

01/26/2006
Patient, Surgeon Agree: “Life’s Too Sho...

Oceanside, N.Y.— In the movie about his life, the mythical Forrest Gump said, “My mother a... more

01/22/2006
South Nassau Psychologists Receive Prest...

Oceanside, N.Y.— The International Society of Traumatic Stress Studies (ISTSS) announced t... more

01/15/2006
Rep. McCarthy, Dr. Datta Lead Discussion...

Oceanside, N.Y.— South Nassau Communities Hospital’s Rajiv Datta, MD, Director of Surgical... more

01/12/2006
A Balloon Means More to Some Former Suff...

Oceanside, N.Y. — Balloons are most often associated with parties, parades, pageantries or... more

01/11/2006
NYSPA Cites South Nassau for Providing P...

Hospital is Only Healthcare Provider in State to Earn Prestigious Recognition Oceanside... more

01/03/2006
Dr. Potters Voted to ASTRO Board

Oceanside, NY – The American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) annou... more

01/03/2006
Rare Cancer Case No Match for South Nass...

Oceanside, NY – A little more than a year ago, on the afternoon of April 8, 2004, Mr. Stev... more

11/24/2005
Chronic Pain Sufferers Get a Charge from...

Oceanside, N.Y. — A small implantable electrical device and the periodic electrical stimul... more

11/17/2005
Image Guided Technology is Roadmap for S...

Oceanside, NY — South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside, NY, is one of just a handf... more

10/24/2005
South Nassau Turns Up the Heat on Lung T...

Oceanside, N.Y. — Embedded, inoperable lung tumors are feeling the heat at South Nassau Co... more