Search

Search Results: @southnassau.org

Results 1 - 250 of 343 1 2
1.	Locations Whether you need a routine checkup, emergency services or advanced treatment that only a top specialist can provide, Mount Sinai South Nassau has locations to serve your needs. --> Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital Locations and Practices Mount Sinai South Nassau One Healthy Way Oceanside, NY 11572 (877) SOUTH-NASSAU (877) 768-8462 Get Directions Mount Sinai South Nassau - Outpatient Dialysis 3618 Oceanside Road Oceanside, NY 11572 (516) 255-8000 Get Directions Mount Sinai South Nassau - Off-Campus Emer... Site Map 8/19/2015 Relevance: 613
2.	Meet the Faculty Aaron E. Glatt, MD, MACP, FIDSA, FSHEA Chairman, Department of Medicine and Chief, Infectious Diseases / Hospital Epidemiologist Professor of Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Fellowship: State University of New York Downstate Medical Center Residency: Brookdale Hospital Medical Center Medical School: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Raul Mendoza, MD Associate Chairman, Department of Medicine Fellowship: State University of New York Downstate Medical Center (Cardiol... Site Map 6/26/2018 Relevance: 475
3.	DAISY Award Honorees The DAISY Award is an international program that celebrates the extraordinary compassionate and skillful care given by nurses every day. As a proud DAISY Award Partner, the hospital recognizes one of our nurses with this special honor four times a year. 2024 Q1 Daisy Award Recipient Danielle Ramos, RN Q2 Daisy Award Recipient Gianni Lise Delgado-Gaines, RN Q3 Daisy Award Recipient Miriam Fernandez, RN Q4 Daisy Award Recipient Hemwanti Antooa, RN 2023 Q1 Daisy Award Recipient Brian Burke, RN Q2 Daisy Awa... Site Map 7/27/2018 Relevance: 348
4.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Partners with Town of Hempstead to Offer Rapid COVID-19 Testing to the Public at Oceanside Campus Update: As of Wednesday, March 17, rapid testing is no longer being offered at our Washington Avenue drive-thru site. We have tested over 1,700 community members since partnering with the Town of Hempstead on this important no-cost initiative in early December 2020. For more information on where to find COVID-19 testing in your area, please visit https://coronavirus.health.ny.gov/find-test-site-near-you . Please also continue to check Mount Sinai South Nassau’s website at www.southnassau.org for more inf... News 11/30/2020 Relevance: 222
5.	Stavropoulos, Stavros, MD, AGAF, FASGE, FGJES, NYSGEF Physician Directory 5/1/2024 Relevance: 203
6.	Mount Sinai South Nassau "Truth in Medicine" Poll: Two-Thirds of Metro Area Residents Would Forgo Sporting Events, Movies, and Public Transportation Two-thirds of metro area residents would not attend a sporting event, watch a movie, or ride mass transit because of COVID-19 fears as Long Island reopens, the latest Mount Sinai South Nassau public health poll shows. Eighty-six percent of respondents said they would not shake someone’s hand. A majority also are uneasy about flying on an airplane, eating in a restaurant, or going to a bar, the poll showed. Despite 100,000 recorded deaths due to coronavirus nationwide, notably, 55 percent of area resident... News 6/3/2020 Relevance: 186
7.	My Medical Records Manage Your Health Information For your personal use, you can get some records through Mount Sinai South Nassau's patient portal, FollowMyHealth . and if you are signed up for FollowMyHealth, you can also aggregate all your medical records from all providers’ electronic record portals through MyLinks or Apple Health , which are patient portal aggregation tools that keep all your online medical records in one easy-to-find location. Request your records as paper copies Register online for an upcoming hosp... Site Map 8/19/2015 Relevance: 182
8.	Compliance Mount Sinai South Nassau is committed not only to providing patients with high quality and caring medical services. Site Map 8/19/2015 Relevance: 178
9.	South Nassau "Truth in Medicine" Poll: Eighty percent of parents think vaping is addictive; 63 percent think it is unsafe Eighty percent of parents think vaping is addictive, and 63 percent think that it is unsafe. And, when asked whether or not they support vape shops in their community, 56 percent of parents said they oppose them, and 32% support allowing them to open, according to the latest South Nassau ‘Truth in Medicine’ Poll , sponsored by Bethpage Federal Credit Union. Twelve percent answered they are not sure. Eighty-five percent of metro area parents are concerned that kids under 18 are curious about vaping, which... News 6/25/2019 Relevance: 175
10.	South Nassau ‘Truth in Medicine’ Poll: More than one-third of parents are not aware of CDC recommendations to vaccinate against HPV, a potentially cancer causing disease More than one-third of metro area parents are not aware of CDC recommendations to vaccinate against human papillomavirus (“HPV”), a potentially cancer causing disease, according to the latest South Nassau ‘Truth in Medicine’ Poll, sponsored by Bethpage Federal Credit Union. Sixty-one percent of parents have or plan to vaccinate all of their children while 37% percent of parents do not plan to or are not sure if they will vaccinate all of their children against HPV. When asked why they do not plan to vacc... News 1/29/2019 Relevance: 175
11.	South Nassau President & CEO, Richard J. Murphy, Takes on Statewide Leadership Role as Chair of Healthcare Association of New York State South Nassau Communities Hospital President and CEO Richard J. Murphy has been elected chair of the Healthcare Association of New York State (HANYS) Board of Trustees and appointed to the Association’s Executive Committee for a two-year term that began January 1. HANYS’ volunteer Board of Trustees is responsible for managing the association’s activities. The association is the statewide advocate for more than 550 non-profit and public hospitals, nursing homes, home care agencies, and other health care or... News 1/7/2019 Relevance: 175
12.	South Nassau to Hold Public Information Sessions on FEMA Projects in Long Beach and Oceanside South Nassau will hold four public information sessions in July to preview its proposed plans to improve health care for the South Shore of Nassau County. Hospital experts, including physicians and nurses, will be available at the sessions to answer residents’ questions about the projects, which includes a permanent home for an expanded Long Beach Emergency Department and a four-story Southwest addition at the Oceanside campus. The information sessions are to be held: Tue., July 11, 2-4pm – South Nassau ... News 7/7/2017 Relevance: 171
13.	FEMA Supports Proposal to Expand Network of Medical Services for South Shore of Nassau County The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a finding in support of South Nassau’s alternative use proposal to use $171 million of FEMA funds to improve medical services for the South Shore of Nassau County by building a Medical Arts Pavilion in Long Beach and a Southwest Addition at its Oceanside campus. As part of its Environmental Assessment of the projects, FEMA determined that the hospital’s proposal will have ‘no significant adverse impact’ on the quality of the human environment in r... News 8/3/2016 Relevance: 157
14.	South Nassau Appoints New Chief Nursing Officer South Nassau Communities Hospital has named Stacey A. Conklin, RN-BC, MHCDS, NE-BC, a resident of Long Beach, NY, as its chief nursing officer (CNO) and senior vice president of patient care services. Ms. Conklin joins South Nassau after serving as the vice president of patient care services and CNO at the Mount Sinai Health System’s New York Eye & Ear Infirmary. “Stacey is an energetic leader who is focused on improving patient outcomes,” said Richard J. Murphy, South Nassau’s President. At each poi... News 1/25/2019 Relevance: 151
15.	South Nassau Names New Chief of Geriatric Medicine Chief, Division of Geriatric Medicine within the Department of Medicine effective August 2018. Dr. Feiner is Assistant Professor in the Departments of Geriatrics/Palliative Care and Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount. Sinai. He served as founding chief of the Division of Geriatric Medicine at Queens Hospital Center (QHC). “Dr. Feiner is a proven visionary and innovator in his field, serving as the catalyst and providing the direction for enhanced geriatric services to meet the healthcare n... News 11/13/2018 Relevance: 151
16.	Contact Us [cp:scripting key='StructuredDataOrganization' url1='https://www.southnassau.org/' name='South Nassau Communities Hospital' postalcode='11572' country='USA' city='Oceanside' state='New York' socialprofile2='https://twitter.com/southnassau/' socialprofile3='https://www.youtube.com/c/southnassaucommunitieshospital11572/' phone1='1-877-SOUTH-NASSAU' socialprofile1='https://www.facebook.com/southnassau/' socialprofile5='https://www.linkedin.com/company/south-nassau-communities-hospital/' socialprofile4='http... Site Map 12/11/2015 Relevance: 150
17.	Accreditations & Certifications Our award-winning program, led by renowned weight loss surgeon Dr. Rajeev Vohra , provides our patients with the benefits of a broad range of services led by experts in surgery, medicine, nursing, education, nutrition and behavioral health. We offer a comprehensive program — not simply a surgical procedure. Our dedicated team is with you every step of the way, from your initial consultation to your post-surgical care and beyond. Our patients experience a program distinguished for its superior efficiency... Site Map 12/3/2015 Relevance: 141
18.	Terms & Conditions Mount Sinai South Nassau Terms and Conditions of Use PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE These terms and conditions of use are a legal agreement (these “Terms”) between you and Mount Sinai South Nassau, with offices at One Healthy Way, Oceanside, NY 11572 (“MOUNT SINAI SOUTH NASSAU” or “we”, “us” or “our”), establishing terms and conditions under which you may access and use the services and features available on MOUNT SINAI SOUTH NASSAU’s website located at southnassau.org as well as all othe... Site Map 6/10/2015 Relevance: 139
19.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Breaks Ground on Four-Story Expansion to Better Serve the South Shore Mount Sinai South Nassau today broke ground on a $130 million, four-story addition that will double the size of its Emergency Department, add 40 critical care beds, and nine new operating suites to better serve the South Shore of Long Island. Mount Sinai leaders joined with local elected officials and civic leaders to mark the start of construction of the 100,000-square-foot J Wing, one of the largest building projects in Nassau County and the cornerstone of the hospital’s ongoing $400 million capital ex... News 6/22/2021 Relevance: 137
20.	Mount Sinai South Nassau "Truth in Medicine" Poll: A Majority of Metro Area Residents Would Get Novel Coronavirus Vaccine If One Were to Become Available More than half of metro area residents said they would get a vaccine to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus if one were to become available, according to the results of the latest Mount Sinai South Nassau “Truth in Medicine” public health poll. As the death toll around the world continues to rise and millions of Chinese residents remain quarantined or under observation, concern about a possible U.S. outbreak of the novel coronavirus (recently named COVID-19 by the World Health Organization) remain... News 2/26/2020 Relevance: 132
21.	South Nassau’s New ‘Soirée Under the Stars’ Raises $637,000 - Most Successful Event in Hospital’s History With a late summer sky overhead, some 540 supporters of South Nassau Communities Hospital attended the Hospital’s new Soirée Under the Stars at the Crest Hollow Country Club and raised more than $637,000 for the hospital’s Emergency Department Expansion Campaign , making it the most successful fundraiser of its kind in the nearly 100-year history of the hospital. The poolside gathering honored Jeffrey Feil, real estate developer, healthcare philanthropist; Rajiv Datta, MD, South Nassau’s Chief of Surgery... News 9/27/2017 Relevance: 132
22.	FEMA Approves South Nassau’s Alternative Use Application to Expand Medical Services for South Shore of Nassau County Approval Paves Way for SNCH to Move Forward with Plans for its Long Beach Medical Arts Pavilion, Southwest Addition to the Hospital. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved South Nassau’s plan to improve medical services for the South Shore of Nassau County by expanding Emergency Services in Long Beach and investing FEMA funds at the hospital’s Oceanside campus to improve care for some 900,000 area residents. The FEMA approval of South Nassau’s plan will allow the hospital to move for... News 10/26/2016 Relevance: 132
23.	Hero Nurse Helps Save Man in Lynbrook Movie Theater Shyvonne Allen-Ibitoye woke up Easter morning intent on going to church. In an act that would soon hint of “divine intervention,” that plan changed when her 17-year-old son asked if they could go to see the 11:55AM screening of Shazam! at the Lynbrook Regal Multi-Plex, then go to church in the afternoon. Mrs. Allen-Ibitoye, of Springfield Gardens, Queens, a registered nurse who serves on the Telemetry Unit at South Nassau Communities Hospital, agreed and took her son to the movie. DeShawn Mason, a 48-yea... News 5/2/2019 Relevance: 132
24.	South Nassau Earns National Recognition for Nursing Excellence For the second time, South Nassau Communities Hospital has earned national recognition for nursing excellence, earning re-designation as an American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC) Magnet® organization. The Magnet designation is the highest and most prestigious international distinction a healthcare organization can receive for nursing care. South Nassau is one of only 26 hospitals in New York State (and one of 477 healthcare organizations nationally) to be so honored. South Nassau first earned Magn... News 10/17/2018 Relevance: 132
25.	Long Beach Cardiologist Joins South Nassau to Advance Cardiovascular and Primary Healthcare on Barrier Island Dr. Lee Weitzman, a Long Beach-based physician who has been practicing cardiology and internal medicine for more than 34 years on the barrier island, has joined South Nassau Communities Hospital to improve and expand cardiovascular health and primary care services for residents of the city and surrounding communities. This partnership is part of South Nassau’s commitment to help enhance health care services and revitalize the network of community-based physicians available for the residents. “Dr. Weitzma... News 8/16/2018 Relevance: 132
26.	Dr. Adhi Sharma Named to Becker’s Hospital Review List of 100 CMOs to Know for Third Consecutive Year Becker's Hospital Review has named Adhi Sharma, MD, senior vice president of medical affairs and chief medical officer at South Nassau Communities Hospital, to its prestigious list of "100 Hospital and Health System CMOs to Know" in the United States. The list is based on individuals' experience in overseeing medical and quality affairs at their respective organizations. The 100 CMOs are indispensable members of hospital and health system leadership teams and have demonstrated a commitment to conti... News 7/11/2018 Relevance: 132
27.	‘Behind the Mask’ Fundraising Campaign Documents Heroic Efforts of Front-line Staff Who are the front-line heroes “Behind the Mask”? Mount Sinai South Nassau has unveiled never-before-seen video footage of front-line staff sharing their compelling stories as they answered the call of duty to serve patients while juggling the challenges of personal and professional life throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Mount Sinai South Nassau worked in collaboration with Altice, with award-winning photojournalist and videographer David Handschuh and the production company Spot On to produce a series of... News 7/14/2020 Relevance: 121
28.	National Awards Highlight South Nassau’s Service Excellence Home Care, Outpatient Dialysis, Stroke Programs Recognized for High-Performance. South Nassau Communities Hospital (SNCH) received several prestigious national awards in 2016 for its commitment to quality and service excellence in the delivery of home health, dialysis and stroke care services. “These awards underscore our ongoing commitment to quality,” said Richard J. Murphy, president & CEO at South Nassau. “We are constantly looking for ways to improve patient care and patient satisfaction, so it’... News 12/28/2016 Relevance: 117
29.	South Nassau Receives $1 Million Donation from Feil Family Foundation The Louis Feil Charitable Lead Annuity Trust has made a $1 million donation to South Nassau Communities Hospital that will help establish a new, expanded Cancer Center at the hospital’s main campus in Oceanside. Currently, cancer services are spread over several different sites on the South Shore, making diagnosis and treatment services logistically challenging at times for patients. “We have an excellent cancer team right here on the South Shore and this donation will help us serve cancer patients even ... News 2/8/2017 Relevance: 117
30.	South Nassau earns National Awards for Perinatal Care, Surgical Care, Home Care, Imaging & More in 2018 South Nassau Communities Hospital continued its tradition of excellence in 2018 by earning top awards and certifications in a wide range of patient care specialties. “South Nassau’s commitment to innovation and quality patient care makes these achievements possible,” said Richard J. Murphy, president & CEO at South Nassau. “I am extraordinarily proud of our team of more than 3,500 healthcare professionals and thank them for their dedication to excellence.” The awards for safety, quality and service e... News 1/14/2019 Relevance: 117
31.	National Awards Earned in 2017 Highlight South Nassau’s Commitment to Quality Care South Nassau Communities Hospital continued its tradition of excellence in 2017 by earning top awards and certifications in a wide range of patient care specialties. “The awards demonstrate that we are delivering on our promise that South Nassau is a hospital ‘where quality matters,’” said Richard J. Murphy, president & CEO at South Nassau. “I commend our staff of more than 3,500 healthcare professionals for their teamwork and commitment to our mission of providing quality care to our patients.” The ... News 1/2/2018 Relevance: 117
32.	South Nassau Receives Healthgrades Coronary Intervention Excellence Award & Five-Star Recognition for Coronary Interventional Procedures Healthgrades has announced that South Nassau Communities Hospital is a recipient of its 2019 Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ and 5 stars for its performance in Coronary Interventional Procedures. The awards place South Nassau in the top 10% in the US for Coronary Interventional Procedures in 2019. The awards are based on Healthgrades’ evaluation of nearly 4,500 hospitals nationwide for 33 of the most common inpatient procedures and conditions, including cardiovascular disease, and identified the ... News 11/8/2018 Relevance: 117
33.	South Nassau is the only Hospital in New York State to Earn Five Top Awards in Women’s Care from Healthgrades South Nassau Communities Hospital today announced that is has been named a 2018 5-Star Recipient for all four Women’s Care cohorts as well as the Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award™ by Healthgrades, the leading online resource for comprehensive information about physicians and hospitals. In addition, South Nassau is the only hospital in New York State to achieve all five of the following awards in 2018 from Healthgrades in women’s health services lines: Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award™ (6 years in... News 7/31/2018 Relevance: 117
34.	South Nassau’s CEO Richard J. Murphy Receives ‘Favorite Son’ Award From The Society of The Friendly Sons of St. Patrick on Long Island South Nassau Communities Hospital President and Chief Executive Officer Richard J. Murphy was presented The Society of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick On Long Island 2016 ‘Favorite Son’ Award during the society’s 32nd Emerald Ball and Banquet held Friday, March 4 at the Garden City Hotel. “Rich Murphy is a proven leader in the health care field, a family man, a proud Long Islander and Irishman,” said John Powers, Esq., the Society’s President. “We welcome him as this year’s ‘Favorite Son’ and are grate... News 3/7/2016 Relevance: 117
35.	Frequently Asked Questions What is your mission statement? Our mission is to train well - rounded obstetrics and gynecologic generalists and to help prepare our residents for subspecialty training in order to provide exemplary health care, help advance clinical knowledge and respond to the needs of the community in which they serve. We are dedicated to preparing our resident physicians to function as qualified practitioners of obstetrics and gynecology at the advanced level of performance expected of a board-certified specialist,... Site Map 8/17/2020 Relevance: 108
36.	South Nassau Expands its Medical Education Program - Adds Surgical and OB/GYN Residency Programs Expanding its role as a regional medical center and teaching institution, South Nassau Communities Hospital for the first time welcomed its own postdoctoral medical residents in surgery and obstetrics and gynecology on July 1. In a major step forward, South Nassau received initial accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) to add the surgical and obstetrics and gynecology residency training programs. The addition of two postdoctoral residency programs continues th... News 7/8/2016 Relevance: 105
37.	South Nassau Opens Two New Modernized Surgical Suites Two new, larger operating rooms designed to accommodate leading-edge medical technology recently opened at South Nassau Communities Hospital, representing another phase in the hospital’s ongoing expansion project. The $7 million project converted storage space into two new, state-of-the-art operating rooms that can accommodate larger surgical teams, frees up floor space and lines of sight that will enhance communication among surgeons, nurses and support staff. Each new operating room features new equipm... News 11/1/2017 Relevance: 105
38.	US News & World Report 2019 Rankings Names South Nassau Among Top Regional Hospitals in New York South Nassau is ranked No. 20 among the 170 hospitals in the state of New York, as well as No. 20 among the 118 hospitals in the New York metropolitan area in the U.S. News & World Report's latest Best Hospitals rankings. The hospital’s Division of Urology was ranked 35th nationally. Several other specialties ranked “high performing,” including diabetes & endocrinology, gastroenterology & GI surgery, and orthopedics, and South Nassau also was ranked “high performing” for two procedures and co... News 8/1/2019 Relevance: 105
39.	South Nassau’s 5K Walk & Health Fair to Help Raise Funds for Feil Cancer Center Patients A Day for Free Screenings, Music, Food, Games & Family Fun. In agreement with Hippocrates, who said, “Walking is man’s best medicine,” South Nassau Communities Hospital will host its new 5K Walk for Cancer Care & Health Fair on Sunday, September 25th to raise funds for the cancer center Supported by Hewlett House and the Oceanside Chamber of Commerce, the 5K Walk will be occur in the peaceful and pleasant neighborhood surrounding the hospital from 9 -10AM and the free Health Fair and Fall festiva... News 9/12/2016 Relevance: 105
40.	Patients, Physicians Agree that Dr. Datta is One of “America’s Best Physicians” Prominent surgical oncologist Rajiv Datta, MD, has been named a 2016 “America’s Best Physician” by the National Consumer Advisory Board (NCAB). Physicians who earn the honor are recommended by peer physicians, patients, healthcare professionals or by the NCAB’s selection committee. “Dr. Datta is the epitome of a compassionate, expert, skilled physician,” said Richard J. Murphy, president and CEO of South Nassau. “His passion for his work and his commitment to providing standard-setting patient-cent... News 11/4/2016 Relevance: 105
41.	Sanai, Shaik Ahmed, MD Physician Directory 12/13/2021 Relevance: 101
42.	High-Risk Pregnancies South Nassau Center for Maternal Fetal Medicine The Maternal Fetal Medicine program for high-risk pregnancies at Mount Sinai South Nassau includes some of the area’s leading high-risk pregnancy specialists. From counseling before conception, to monitoring of your entire pregnancy, the staff at South Nassau Center for Maternal Fetal Medicine offers experience and expertise to ensure the best possible health for you and your baby. Every day, our high-risk pregnancy specialists helps patients who have: Any... Site Map 11/25/2015 Relevance: 101
43.	Maitland, Anne, MD, PhD Physician Directory 12/8/2021 Relevance: 101
44.	Mount Sinai South Nassau "Truth in Medicine" Poll: 80 Percent of Metro Area Residents Say Government Is Failing in COVID-19 Testing, Needs to Do More More than 80 percent of metro area residents say the government should be doing more to make COVID-19 testing more readily available to the public, according to the latest Mount Sinai South Nassau “Truth in Medicine Poll,” sponsored by Bethpage Credit Union. A clear majority—57 percent—hold the federal government most accountable for lack of available testing, the poll showed, while 15 percent said the state government is to blame. The poll was conducted before the federal government began an effo... News 1/20/2022 Relevance: 100
45.	Mount Sinai South Nassau and Town of Hempstead Launch Long Island’s First Mobile COVID-19 ‘Test and Treat’ Option Via the Vaxmobile Patients who test positive for COVID-19 will now be able to obtain the antiviral oral medication Paxlovid via the Vaxmobile, the successful mobile vaccination partnership between Mount Sinai South Nassau and the Town of Hempstead. The mobile “test and treat” option is the first of its kind on Long Island. “We are now in the sixth wave of the pandemic. While vaccination continues to provide the best protection against COVID-19, now more than ever, treatment that is easily accessible is an important next s... News 7/26/2022 Relevance: 97
46.	South Nassau "Truth in Medicine" Poll: Sixty-Five Percent of Kids Spend 3 Hours or More on Screens a Day Metro-area children are spending an average of 3.41 hours/day of screen time for non-academic purposes on an array of devices - smartphones, televisions, tablets and computers – and 22 percent of them are glued to the screen for five or more hours, according to South Nassau’s latest Truth in Medicine™ poll . Sixty-five percent of children are spending three or more hours per day on such devices, the poll showed. Only 25% of parents say their efforts to limit screen time for their children are very succes... News 5/10/2018 Relevance: 96
47.	35th Annual Golf Outing to Honor Local Real Estate Developer and South Nassau Veteran Builder/Planner South Nassau Communities Hospital has named board member and Manhattan-based real estate management and investment executive Anthony Ponte and long-time facility and planning leader Bill Ulrich as co-honorees of its 35th Annual Golf Outing to be held Monday, May 20. The outing will be held at three of Long Island’s most prestigious and challenging venues: The Seawane Club, Hewlett Harbor; Rockway Hunting Club, Lawrence; and The Rockville Links Club, Rockville Centre. All net proceeds will benefit expansi... News 3/5/2019 Relevance: 96
48.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Breaks Ground on Long Beach Medical Arts Pavilion Joined by community and civic leaders, Mount Sinai South Nassau leaders marked the beginning of construction on a multi-specialty $35 million Medical Arts Pavilion in Long Beach that will bring specialty medical care back to the barrier island. Projected to open in the spring of 2022, the 15,400-square-foot, one-story Long Beach Medical Arts Pavilion will offer access to a wide variety of medical specialists and services, including: Primary Care Geriatrics Obstetrics and gynecology Gastroenterology &... News 11/10/2020 Relevance: 96
49.	Criminal Justice Leaders Michael and Eileen Sapraicone Named Honorees of South Nassau’s 33rd Annual Golf Outing South Nassau Communities Hospital has named two accomplished members of the criminal justice community and civic leaders - Mr. and Mrs. Michael and Eileen Sapraicone – as the honorees of this year’s Annual Golf Outing, which will be held Monday, June 12. The Sapraicones each have long and notable careers in law enforcement and criminal justice. Michael is a former First Grade New York Police Department Detective and frequent criminal justice expert commentator on network TV and cable news programs. He is... News 5/19/2017 Relevance: 96
50.	South Nassau is Only Long Island Hospital Named One of 100 Best for Orthopedics in the Nation, Out of 4,500 Surveyed by Healthgrades South Nassau Communities Hospital is the only hospital on Long Island to achieve Healthgrades® America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery™, Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™, and 5-star ratings for Total Knee Replacement, Total Hip Replacement and Hip Fracture Treatment in 2018. According to Healthgrades, orthopedic surgery at South Nassau is among the top 10% in the nation— in terms of favorable patient outcomes as measured by data reported to the federal government and compared to some 4,50... News 12/4/2017 Relevance: 95
51.	South Nassau Earns Level II Trauma Center Designation - Remains the Only Trauma Center on South Shore of Nassau County After a rigorous review process and a significant investment in additional highly-trained personnel, South Nassau Communities Hospital has earned the American College of Surgeons (ACS) verification as a Level II Trauma Center. South Nassau’s Level II Trauma Center remains the only one of its kind located on the South Shore of Nassau County, providing critical emergency care to some 900,000 residents in the hospital’s service area. The verification, which is awarded by the ACS’s Verification Review Commit... News 7/19/2016 Relevance: 95
52.	Travelers Urged to Move Up Measles Inoculations for Young Children Before Passover/Easter As public health officials in New York monitor an aggressive outbreak of measles, medical experts at South Nassau and the Nassau County Department of Health urged residents and families to move up measles inoculations for their young children or get inoculated if they haven’t already done so before traveling to be with relatives and friends to celebrate Passover and Easter observations. Infants normally inoculated at one year can receive their first dose of measles vaccine at 6 months and receive the sec... News 4/17/2019 Relevance: 95
53.	South Nassau Supporters Donate $56K to Feil Cancer Center To Support Patients Undergoing Treatment South Nassau supporters who participated in the hospital’s 5K Walk last month donated more than $56,000 to the Gertrude & Louis Feil Cancer Center in Valley Stream this week to help patients undergoing cancer treatments and to expand cancer education efforts. More than 250 residents completed a 3.1-mile walk through Baldwin and Oceanside and used Internet-based Crowdrise to raise the funds, which along with event sponsorships, grossed more than $76,000. The staff of the Gertrude & Louis Feil Canc... News 10/14/2016 Relevance: 95
54.	South Nassau, Nassau County Offer No Cost Flu Shots to Area Adults, Children It is not too late to get your flu shot. In a continuation of ongoing public service and education to protect as many residents as possible during this widespread, dangerous and protracted flu epidemic, South Nassau Communities Hospital, in collaboration with Nassau County Executive Laura Curran, will provide no-charge flu shots on Thursday, February 22 from 4-7PM at South Nassau’s Family Medicine Centers located at 196 Merrick Rd. in Oceanside and 761 Franklin Blvd. in Long Beach . The flu shots are onl... News 2/20/2018 Relevance: 95
55.	South Nassau’s 5K Walk & Health Fair to Help Raise Funds for Cancer Care Free Health Screenings, Games, Food & Fall Fun for the Entire Family South Nassau Communities Hospital will host a fun-filled fall festival that will include a 5K Walk, Health Fair, games, food and entertainment on Sunday, October 22 to raise funds to support cancer patients at the hospital’s Gertrude & Louis Feil Cancer Center . The 5K Walk traverses the neighborhoods surrounding the hospital from 9 -10AM, and the Health Fair and Fall Festival will be held outside in the hospital’s parking lot from 10AM – 1PM. Admission to both events is FREE . Bridgeview Nursi... News 10/10/2017 Relevance: 95
56.	“Nurses 2B” Let’s High School Students Get a Head Start on Their Careers Late summer 2015, while on break for lunch, members of the nursing staff of South Nassau Communities Hospital’s Pediatric Unit, also referred to as “2B” on the hospital’s campus map, delved into a deep discussion about the rising percentage of the nursing workforce nearing retirement age and the declining number of new nurses entering the profession. The discussion was prompted by the results of a 2013 survey conducted by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing and The Forum of State Nursing Work... News 11/28/2016 Relevance: 95
57.	Medical Library Named, Dedicated in Honor of Former Medical Staff President Harbhajan Singh, MD A library is a reflection of the passion for lifelong learning, the search for answers and when either or both are attained, the reward of knowledge, understanding and discernment that is to the benefit of the individual as well as those served by the individual. So it was appropriate that on Friday, February 10 at South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside, NY, family, friends, physicians, hospital staff and board members joined together to celebrate the naming and dedication of the hospital’s medic... News 2/14/2017 Relevance: 95
58.	For 5th Straight Year, South Nassau named to Becker’s Hospital Review for 100 Hospitals with Great Women’s Health Programs For the fifth consecutive year, Becker's Hospital Review has named South Nassau Communities Hospital to its list of "100 Hospitals with Great Women's Health Programs" in the United States. The editorial team of Becker's Hospital Review based their selection of hospitals to the list on national rankings and awards received from several institutions, including U.S. News & World Report national and regional rankings for gynecology, CareChex rankings for women's health care, women's health Healthgrades a... News 2/2/2018 Relevance: 95
59.	First Phase of $60 million Emergency Department Expansion is Completed A new 10-bed unit designed to reduce wait times in South Nassau Communities Hospital’s Emergency Department is set to open following a $4.5 million renovation, completing the first phase of a multi-year construction effort to expand a critical area of the hospital that serves 65,000 patients a year on the South Shore. The newly renovated Emergency Department annex, which previously was used for storage, will help maintain emergency service to the community as other parts of the Oceanside Emergency Depart... News 10/3/2017 Relevance: 95
60.	2016 Annual Carnation Ball Raises $707,217 in Support of Emergency Department Expansion More than 630 supporters of South Nassau Communities Hospital attended the Hospital’s 2016 Annual Carnation Ball held Saturday, November 5 at the Crest Hollow Country Club in Westbury. Participants helped raise a gross total of $707,217 (a net of $587,325), which will support South Nassau’s Emergency Department Expansion Campaign. The campaign is a five-year, $10 million fundraising initiative to help support a $60 million renovation and expansion of the Oceanside Emergency Department, serving all ... News 11/15/2016 Relevance: 95
61.	Paul Black, Allscripts CEO, & RATP’s Helena Williams Among Honorees at South Nassau’s 2016 Carnation Ball Trauma nurse Margaret Puya, RN, Wins Cupola Ward; Community Honoree Award Goes To Retired Vascular Surgeon Luke LiCalzi, MD. Paul M. Black, chief executive officer of Allscripts, a global leader in healthcare information technology solutions, has been named the Corporate Honoree of South Nassau Communities Hospital’s 2016 Annual Carnation Ball while former LIRR President Helena E. Williams was named the Mary Pearson Award recipient. Two South Nassau health care leaders, Dr. Luke K. LiCalzi of Rockville C... News 10/26/2016 Relevance: 95
62.	South Nassau’s Center for Breast Health Earns National Re-Accreditation South Nassau’s Center for Breast Health has been granted a three-year, full re-accreditation designation by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC). The Center earned its initial NAPBC accreditation in 2013 and was re-accredited in 2016. To achieve the re-accreditation, South Nassau demonstrated its compliance with standards established by the NAPBC to provide the best possible care to patients with diseases of the breast. The standards include proficiency in the areas of center lea... News 6/14/2019 Relevance: 95
63.	South Nassau "Truth in Medicine" Poll: Majority of Metro Area Residents Have Concerns About the Impact of Recreational Marijuana Use on Public Safety Fifty-percent of metro area New York residents support legalizing recreational marijuana, but 74% of respondents expressed concern about people driving under the influence of marijuana and 57% are unaware that currently no field sobriety test exists to test for marijuana use among drivers, according to the latest South Nassau 'Truth in Medicine' Poll , sponsored by Bethpage Federal Credit Union. Respondents were split as to whether or not they believe marijuana is addictive with 54% saying they believe i... News 9/20/2018 Relevance: 94
64.	Herman, Michael, MD, Director, Division of Urology Physician Directory 4/29/2016 Relevance: 90
65.	Kashani, Mahyar, MD, Director, Sexual Medicine Physician Directory 9/10/2024 Relevance: 90
66.	Hausknecht, Kerin, MD Physician Directory 3/25/2022 Relevance: 90
67.	Soskel, Neil, DO Physician Directory 4/29/2016 Relevance: 90
68.	Gress, Frank G., MD, Chief, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology Physician Directory 10/9/2018 Relevance: 90
69.	Friedman, Steven J., MD Physician Directory 4/29/2016 Relevance: 90
70.	Hodyl, Christine, DO, Director, Breast Services Physician Directory 4/29/2016 Relevance: 90
71.	Buhl, Ann, MD, Director, Gynecologic Oncology Physician Directory 4/29/2016 Relevance: 90
72.	Garely, Alan, MD, Chair, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Director, Urogynecology Physician Directory 4/29/2016 Relevance: 90
73.	Duarte, Rossy E., DO Physician Directory 8/8/2016 Relevance: 90
74.	Tsomos, Effie, MD, Chief, Endocrinology Physician Directory 8/26/2020 Relevance: 90
75.	Nalbandyan, Yelena, DO Physician Directory 11/10/2021 Relevance: 90
76.	Sticco, Charles, DO, Director, Wound Care Center Physician Directory 4/29/2016 Relevance: 90
77.	Singh, Harmandeep, MD, Director of Vascular Surgery Physician Directory 4/29/2016 Relevance: 90
78.	McHyman, Carolyne, DO Physician Directory 4/29/2016 Relevance: 90
79.	South Nassau "Truth In Medicine" Poll: One Third of Those With Flu Still Report to Work A third of workers who have the flu still report to work even though they are aware that the sometimes deadly disease is spread person to person, according to the results of a new public health survey of New York metro area residents. Men 50 years of age and older were more likely to report to work with the flu, the survey found, with 37 percent of men reporting that they had gone in to work despite having a flu diagnosis. By contrast, 28 percent of women 50 years of age or older reported that they went ... News 1/5/2017 Relevance: 89
80.	South Nassau "Truth In Medicine" Poll: Improper Use of Antibiotics Reported Among Some Area Residents Some area residents say they pressure their doctors for antibiotics they don’t need, fail to finish antibiotics as they are prescribed and improperly dispose of leftover antibiotics, posing a potential threat to local water supplies, according to a new poll of New York City and Long Island residents. Use and misuse of antibiotics also varied significantly by age, gender and racial lines, the South Nassau Truth in Medicine poll of 600 metro area residents found. “The South Nassau poll results reinforce wh... News 4/4/2017 Relevance: 89
81.	South Nassau Opens New Center for High-Risk Pregnancy Care South Nassau Communities Hospital has opened a new Center for Maternal Fetal Medicine, the only dedicated center of its kind for high-risk pregnancies on the South Shore of Nassau County. The Center, located at 8 Oceanside Road in Rockville Centre, steps away from the main Oceanside hospital campus, will allow highly skilled and specially trained obstetricians to combine advanced medical technology with genetic counseling to provide the specialized care mothers and their fetuses may need to monitor and m... News 3/22/2018 Relevance: 89
82.	South Nassau Earns ‘Baby Friendly’ Designation From World Health Organization South Nassau Communities Hospital has been named a ‘Baby Friendly’ hospital by the World Health Organization for its commitment to mothers and newborns and in recognition of its effort to foster breastfeeding. The designation - awarded by the World Health Organization (WHO)/United Nations Children's Fund’s (UNICEF) via Baby-Friendly USA, Inc. (BFUSA) – has been won by only two hospitals on Long Island. The ‘Baby Friendly’ designation recognizes birth facilities that offer breastfeeding mothers the inform... News 8/2/2016 Relevance: 89
83.	Rockville Centre Resident Jeffrey Feil - Real Estate Developer, Healthcare Philanthropist - Named Honoree of South Nassau’s 2017 Soirée Under the Stars Prominent New York real estate developer and healthcare philanthropist Mr. Jeffrey Feil of Rockville Centre has been named the honoree of South Nassau Communities Hospital’s new gala – Soirée Under the Stars - which will be held Saturday, September 16 at the Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury, NY. The Soirée will also honor two of South Nassau’s most recognized and devoted health care leaders, Rajiv Datta, MD, of Muttontown, NY, and Lori Edelman, RN, of Long Beach, NY, who will be presented with the h... News 8/16/2017 Relevance: 89
84.	South Nassau’s Supporters Raise Nearly $600K for Emergency Room Expansion Campaign at Annual Golf Outing South Nassau Communities Hospital’s 35th Annual Golf Outing held Monday, May 20, raised nearly $600,000 with an estimated net of $400,000, a new record for the annual outing, surpassing last year’s record by 25 percent. All proceeds raised benefit the hospital’s Emergency Department’s Expansion Campaign. South Nassau’s supporters from local business, civic and community groups flocked to the popular outing, which is the largest and most successful hospital golf outing on Long Island. Three premiere cours... News 5/23/2019 Relevance: 89
85.	Mount Sinai South Nassau ‘Truth in Medicine’ Poll: An Overwhelming Majority of New Yorkers Believe Their Fellow Citizens Are ‘Basically Good’ Despite their reputation for being grumpy, and headlines often dominated by crime-related news, an overwhelming majority of New Yorkers believe that most of their fellow citizens are “basically good” and less than a quarter expect political divisions to interfere with their holiday gatherings, according to the latest results of Mount Sinai South Nassau’s “Truth in Medicine” poll, sponsored by Bethpage Federal Credit Union. Some 75 percent of respondents to the hospital’s poll said most people are basical... News 12/19/2024 Relevance: 87
86.	Mount Sinai South Nassau ‘Truth in Medicine’ Poll: Parents Strongly Support School Ban on Cell Phone Use and a Crackdown on Social Media Companies Parents in the metro area strongly support a ban on cell phone use in schools and agree that social media companies should do more to limit children’s use of social media apps, according to the latest Mount Sinai South Nassau Truth in Medicine poll. An overwhelming majority—85 percent of parents polled—support state laws limiting social media feeds for minors. Eighty-two percent agree that social media companies should do more to limit children’s use of their apps. Most parents (72 percent) want their ch... News 9/17/2024 Relevance: 87
87.	South Nassau "Truth in Medicine" Poll: Many Report Taking Supplements in Attempt to Prevent Cold, Flu but 39 Percent of Those Still Avoid Flu Shot Almost half of metro area New Yorkers surveyed in a new poll report taking unregulated dietary supplements such as vitamins, essential oils and probiotics- some in attempt to ward off colds and the flu - but 39 percent of those who take supplements for that purpose have not had a flu shot, according to South Nassau’s latest Truth in Medicine Poll . The flu shot is considered the single best preventive method against the flu, a sometimes-deadly disease. “Benefit from cold supplements have never been truly... News 2/8/2018 Relevance: 86
88.	Seitelman, Eric, MD, FACS Surgical Oncologist, Program Director of Surgery Physician Directory 4/29/2016 Relevance: 85
89.	South Nassau & Mount Sinai Health System Enter Talks Toward Possible Affiliation South Nassau Communities Hospital’s Board of Directors has agreed to enter a period of exclusive negotiations with the Mount Sinai Health System to come together as part of a long-term strategy to improve care available for residents of the South Shore and Long Island. In the coming months, South Nassau and Mount Sinai will explore a formal affiliation agreement that could lead to an alignment of medical services, management and governance between the 455-bed Oceanside hospital and the world-renowned Mou... News 5/3/2017 Relevance: 85
90.	Sultan, Raymond C., MD, FACS Physician Directory 10/2/2017 Relevance: 83
91.	Datta, Rajiv, MD, MBA, FACS, FRCS, FICS, Department Chair, Surgery, Director, Gertrude & Louis Feil Cancer Center; Director, Surgical Oncology/Head & Neck Physician Directory 4/29/2016 Relevance: 83
92.	South Nassau Joins Mount Sinai Health System South Nassau Communities Hospital will become the flagship hospital on Long Island for the Mount Sinai Health System under an affiliation agreement announced today by the Boards of Trustees of the two institutions. Final state regulatory review is underway and approvals are expected in the coming months. If the affiliation is approved, South Nassau will join Mount Sinai’s $7 billion health system, which includes the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, one of the most prestigious medical schools and ... News 1/24/2018 Relevance: 83
93.	Tamar's Story Tamar Lemoine was successfully treated for late-stage breast cancer by the team at Mount Sinai South Nassau and urges women to get their annual mammograms. It was Halloween 2021 — in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic — when doctors instructed Tamar Lemoine, then 66, of Valley Stream, to undergo a biopsy after a mammogram detected a suspicious mass in her right breast. The primary caregiver for her mother, who was sick with diabetes and legally blind, Lemoine did not want to risk catching the virus and ... Site Map 10/18/2024 Relevance: 82
94.	Angela's Story Angela Santopolo was successfully treated for stage IIA breast cancer by the team at Mount Sinai South Nassau, enabling her to continue teaching fourth grade and complete her master’s degree in education. Nothing could stop Angela Santopolo, 33, of Rockaway Beach, Queens, from teaching or earning her master’s degree in education — on time. Not even breast cancer. On July 22, 2022, Santopolo, a fourth- grade teacher, was diagnosed with stage IIA cancer in her right breast following a routine visit with h... Site Map 11/7/2023 Relevance: 82
95.	South Nassau "Truth in Medicine" Poll: Men Lag Behind Women in Cancer Screenings Men are less likely to receive potentially life-saving screenings for cancer, according to the latest South Nassau Truth in Medicine Poll of metro area residents. Women have a greater understanding and follow through on mammogram screenings than there is among men about prostate cancer screenings or among both genders about colon cancer screenings, the poll results show. Some 74 percent of women age 40 and older reported having a mammogram screening for breast cancer during the past year, the poll found.... News 10/24/2017 Relevance: 82
96.	South Nassau Officially Becomes Long Island Flagship Hospital of the Mount Sinai Health System South Nassau Communities Hospital and the Mount Sinai Health System have finalized a partnership, making South Nassau Mount Sinai’s flagship hospital on Long Island in a move designed to bring advanced-level health care to the South Shore of Nassau County and to Long Island. South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside becomes part of the Mount Sinai Health System, one of the largest academic health systems in the nation. Mount Sinai and South Nassau are positioned to expand access to innovative approa... News 12/4/2018 Relevance: 82
97.	South Nassau "Truth In Medicine" Poll: Many Parents Remain Unclear About Safety of Vaccines Some parents remain uncertain about the safety of vaccines and some mistakenly believe there is a link between autism and getting their children vaccinated, despite overwhelming scientific evidence pointing to the benefits of vaccinations in the fight against the spread of deadly childhood diseases. While over 90% of area parents say they have had their children vaccinated, almost 40% are unsure or believe that vaccines can potentially cause autism, according to the latest South Nassau Truth in Medicine™... News 9/6/2017 Relevance: 81
98.	Long Beach Medical Arts Pavilion (Mount Sinai Doctors - Long Beach) Construction Updates Long Beach Medical Arts Pavilion (Mount Sinai Doctors - Long Beach) - Concrete and Asphalt Work, Tuesday, November 1, 2022 Please be advised that concrete and asphalt work will begin at Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Long Beach Medical Arts Pavilion (Mount Sinai Doctors - Long Beach) site along East State Street and Lincoln Blvd beginning Tuesday, November 1, 2022, and continue (weather permitting) for approximately 3 weeks. During this time, this roadway will be blocked, and no parking... Site Map 12/5/2018 Relevance: 81
99.	Signature Bank Executive John Tamberlane Named Honoree of South Nassau’s 2019 Soirée Under the Stars Signature Bank co-founder and vice chairman John Tamberlane will be the honoree of South Nassau's 2019 Soirée Under the Stars’ gala to be held Saturday, September 28th at The Seawane Club in Hewlett Harbor, NY. The hospital also will honor Ricardo (Eric) Cruz, MD, director of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and Tracy Thorn, RN, nurse manager, Emergency Department, who will be presented with the hospital’s Mary Pearson and the Cupola awards, respectively. The Mary Pearson Award, named in honor of th... News 8/7/2019 Relevance: 81
100.	Medical Records Need a Copy of Your Medical Records? Your medical records are considered protected health information, or PHI, and may include, but are not limited to, things such as such as blood test results, medical imaging, physicians’ notes, diagnoses, recommended treatments and prescriptions, and daily chart information. We can help you access them in a couple of ways: For your personal use, you can get some records through Mount Sinai South Nassau's patient portal, FollowMyHealth . and if you are signed up for F... Site Map 11/23/2015 Relevance: 80
101.	2020 Wantagh Ave Construction Updates Scaffolding Work, Tuesday, October 25, 2022 Please be advised that scaffolding work will begin at Mount Sinai South Nassau’s 2020 Wantagh Avenue, Wantagh, site beginning October, 25, 2022. A sidewalk shed was previously installed above the pedestrian walkway. Scaffolding installation is expected to take approximately 2-3 weeks. Interior demolition is ongoing. Exterior demolition and abatement will begin upon completion of scaffolding installation. This work is expected to be complet... Site Map 6/30/2017 Relevance: 76
102.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Offers Antibody Screening at 10 Sites Across South Shore New and existing patients of Mount Sinai South Nassau in Oceanside may now access antibody screening blood tests at a number of the hospital’s ambulatory locations across Long Island. These antibody tests are authorized by the FDA and have a high degree of reliability. The presence of COVID-19 antibodies in your system is an indication that you were probably exposed to the virus, even if you did not have any symptoms, and that you may have some degree of immunity to the virus, although this is not proven... News 5/15/2020 Relevance: 72
103.	Former Nassau County Executive Laura Curran Named to Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Board of Directors Former Nassau County Executive Laura Curran, a longtime Baldwin resident, has agreed to serve on the Board of Directors of Mount Sinai South Nassau. “Laura is a proven leader with close ties to our hospital and to the communities we serve,” said Anthony Cancellieri, Co-Chair of the hospital’s Board of Directors. “She will be a great asset to the hospital as we continue to work closely with the Mount Sinai Health System to expand services to better serve the residents of the South Shore.” “Laura has a wid... News 4/4/2022 Relevance: 71
104.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Names New Chief Medical Officer Mount Sinai South Nassau has named Alan Wong, DO, an experienced health care quality and patient safety administrator, as Chief Medical Officer (CMO) and Senior Vice President for Medical Affairs to help oversee ongoing efforts to combat COVID-19 and chart a course for post-pandemic initiatives. Dr. Wong succeeds Adhi Sharma, MD, who was named the hospital’s new President on September 1, 2021. “Dr. Wong is highly regarded for his clinical acumen, strategic leadership, and collegial approach,” said Dr. Sh... News 1/14/2022 Relevance: 70
105.	Mount Sinai South Nassau ‘Truth in Medicine’ Poll: Air Quality, Drinking Water are of Greatest Concern to Area Residents More than 50 percent of 600 residents surveyed consider the areas they live in environmentally unhealthy with only 38 percent of New York City adults and 46 percent of adults on Long Island satisfied with the environmental health of their areas, according to the latest Mount Sinai South Nassau Truth in Medicine Poll, sponsored by Bethpage Federal Credit Union. This gloomy outlook is sparked by the sentiment that the city and Long Island are concerned about poor air and water quality. The survey found tha... News 12/28/2023 Relevance: 69
106.	Radiation Oncology Department Awarded Prestigious Accreditation The American College of Radiology (ACR) has renewed its three-year term of accreditation of South Nassau Communities Hospital’s Radiation Oncology Department. The ACR seal of accreditation represents the highest level of quality and patient safety in radiation therapy. The prestigious ACR accreditation is awarded only to facilities that prove during a rigorous peer-review evaluation that they meet specific Practice Guidelines and Technical Standards developed by the ACR. Patient care and treatment, patie... News 6/24/2014 Relevance: 69
107.	Becker’s Names South Nassau to Its 2015 List of 100 Hospitals with Great Oncology Programs South Nassau Communities Hospital is the only Long Island-based hospital to be named to the Becker's Hospital Review 2015 listing of “100 Hospitals and Health Systems With Great Oncology Programs.” Recently awarded the prestigious American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer Outstanding Achievement Award, South Nassau was selected for inclusion in the list based on a number of factors, including clinical outcomes, clinical expertise, cancer research and patient care and safety. "South Nassau is a m... News 10/31/2015 Relevance: 69
108.	Mental Health Counseling Center Will Care for Patients Displaced by Closing of Freeport Clinic News 6/30/2015 Relevance: 69
109.	Long Island Real Estate Group Supports South Nassau Renovation Project News 4/2/2015 Relevance: 69
110.	South Nassau Launches ‘Truth in Medicine’ Ad Campaign To Help Health Care Consumers Decipher Fact from Fiction Does dyeing your hair increase your risk of cancer? Does a heart attack feel like an elephant is sitting on your chest? Will you be less active after joint replacement surgery? Is having a leaky bladder during exercise normal? Do older adults need less sleep? The answers to those questions, which are posed in a new, multi-faceted South Nassau Communities Hospital advertising campaign called ‘Truth in Medicine’, can be found at wherequalitymatters.org. In addition to addressing those specific questions, ... News 11/30/2015 Relevance: 68
111.	NFL Invites Four Mount Sinai South Nassau Vaccinated Health Care Workers to Super Bowl LV In recognition of their tireless efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic, the NFL is sending four Mount Sinai South Nassau hospital employees to participate in the NFL’s Super Bowl experience for front-line workers. The four hospital employees – two physicians, an emergency department nurse and a respiratory therapist – are among the 7,500 vaccinated health care workers who will receive free tickets from the NFL to the Super Bowl in Tampa as part of the NFL’s salute. A Rockville Centre resident and gr... News 2/3/2021 Relevance: 67
112.	Press Releases Long Beach Campus Archive For Immediate Release August 18, 2016 Dear Neighbor, We are excited to share great news with you about the South Nassau Emergency Department (ED) at Long Beach and South Nassau Family Medicine at Long Beach. Since the South Nassau ED at Long Beach opened in August 2015, a block west of the former Long Beach Medical Center, we’ve been treating all types of emergencies, including everything from strep throat to stroke, cardiac arrest and more. The ED is not an urgent care center;... Site Map 5/5/2016 Relevance: 66
113.	Local Teenagers Earn Dorothy M. Sharer Scholarship for Exemplary Volunteer Service at Mount Sinai South Nassau In recognition of their selfless service as junior volunteers at Mount Sinai South Nassau, seven Long Island class of 2020 high school graduates have been awarded the hospital’s annual Dorothy M. Sharer Scholarship. The recipients are: Krista Baumann, West Hempstead HS, West Hempstead Reian Daniels, Valley Stream North, Valley Stream Zoe Long, St. Anthony’s HS, East Islip Richard Smocer, MacArthur HS, Wantagh Doug Mandel, Hebrew Academy of Five Towns, Woodmere Thomas Musto, East Rockaway HS, East Rockawa... News 7/2/2020 Relevance: 66
114.	Nassau County, Mount Sinai South Nassau To Offer COVID-19 Viral & Antibody Testing in Long Beach Mount Sinai South Nassau is partnering with Nassau County to provide COVID-19 viral and antibody testing at the hospital’s Center for Primary Care at Long Beach (located at 761 Franklin Avenue in Long Beach). Viral and antibody tests will be provided beginning Tuesday (6/23) by appointment twice a week on the barrier island, 9AM-1PM, Tuesday and Thursday. Those seeking a test must call to make an appointment at: 516-544-2351. “COVID viral testing and antibody testing are two important tools in our contin... News 6/18/2020 Relevance: 64
115.	Supporters Donate More than $4.2 Million toward South Nassau’s Emergency Department Expansion Campaign Thanks to the generous support of local donors, South Nassau Communities Hospital is nearing the halfway point toward its goal of raising $10 million to help fund the expansion and redesign of the hospital’s Oceanside Emergency Department. Since the Emergency Department Expansion Campaign began in 2015, the hospital’s supporters have donated $3,376,910, pledged an additional $364,731 and secured grants of $500,000. The total of $4,241,641 in donations will go toward the $57 million cost of expanding the ... News 3/29/2016 Relevance: 64
116.	Mount Sinai South Nassau "Truth in Medicine" Poll: Women Under 50 Are Most Stressed Out as Holidays Approach, New ‘Truth in Medicine’ Poll Finds Women under 50 are the most stressed out as the holidays approach, with 61 percent saying their stress level is high or very high, according to the latest ‘Truth in Medicine’ poll of New York metro area residents. Stress increases across the board during the holidays, with 46 percent of those polled reporting high or very high levels of holiday-induced anxiety. During non-holiday periods, 31 percent overall rate their stress as very high (5 percent) or high (26 percent). As for specific factors that caus... News 11/26/2019 Relevance: 63
117.	Virtual Brochure Rack Welcome to the Mount Sinai South Nassau virtual brochure rack. Here you will find electronic versions of all of our printed materials so that you may read about the various services Mount Sinai South Nassau has to offer. Please feel free to download and view on your device, or print your very own hard copy. Behavioral Health Services Behavioral Health Services (ENG) Behavioral Health Services (ESP) Breast Care Services Breast Care Services (ENG) Breast Care Services (ESP) Cancer... Site Map 6/15/2021 Relevance: 61
118.	Mount Sinai South Nassau "Truth in Medicine" Poll: More than 50% of Metro Area Residents Polled Do Not Plan to Get COVID-19 Vaccine Nine months into a worldwide pandemic, less than half of metro area residents plan to get a COVID vaccine when it becomes available, according to the latest Mount Sinai South Nassau public health poll, sponsored by Bethpage. The poll’s findings underscore concerns about the vaccine’s development and lack of trust in the FDA’s regulatory process to ensure its safety and effectiveness. On a positive note, most area residents believe the reopening of local schools has gone well, the poll showed. Forty-one p... News 10/27/2020 Relevance: 61
119.	Astoria Federal Savings Gift Supports Perinatal Services for Medically Underserved Astoria Federal Savings has once again made a $7,500 donation in support of a program offered by South Nassau Communities Hospital’s Family Medicine Center that is designed to combat the elevated health risks and poorer health outcomes, including infant mortality, of medically-underserved pregnant women and their newborns. "As a Long Island headquartered and focused community bank, Astoria Federal Savings is proud to help South Nassau Communities Hospital deliver health education, support and perinatal c... News 3/12/2014 Relevance: 61
120.	South Nassau Cancer Program Medical Director Dr. Datta Named a “Super Doctor®” Prominent surgical oncologist Rajiv Datta, MD, has been named a 2014 “New York Super Doctor®.” No more than 5% of physicians in the New York metro region have achieved this designation, which is given by Key Professional Media, a leading research and medical ranking organization. Dr. Datta is chair of the department of surgery and medical director of the Gertrude & Louis Feil Cancer Center at South Nassau Communities Hospital. His exceptional skills are evidenced by his education and recognition in t... News 3/4/2014 Relevance: 61
121.	Becker’s Hospital Review Names Dr. Adhi Sharma to Its Prestigious List of 100 CMOs to Know Becker's Hospital Review has named Adhi Sharma, MD, chief medical officer at South Nassau Communities Hospital, to its prestigious list of "100 Hospital and Health System CMOs to Know" in the United States. The list is based on individuals' experience in overseeing medical and quality affairs at their respective organizations. The 100 CMOs are indispensable members of hospital and health system leadership teams and have demonstrated a commitment to continuous improvement in safety and quality. Members o... News 3/21/2016 Relevance: 61
122.	South Nassau Appoints Joel Schneider As Chair of Its Emergency Department Expansion Capital Fundraising Campaign News 12/1/2015 Relevance: 61
123.	Patient Visits Triple in First Month for South Nassau's Long Beach Emergency Department News 9/21/2015 Relevance: 61
124.	SIBSPlace Kids to Benefit from Annual Auction News 4/20/2015 Relevance: 61
125.	South Nassau Board Member Anthony Cancellieri Named Chair of Long Island Health Network News 10/8/2015 Relevance: 61
126.	South Nassau Recognized for Providing Quality Heart Failure Care News 7/7/2015 Relevance: 61
127.	Brahms’ Lullaby Heralds the Birth of Babies at South Nassau News 8/17/2015 Relevance: 61
128.	Three South Nassau Volunteers Achieve 50 Years Each of Service News 6/22/2015 Relevance: 61
129.	Health Care Association of New York State Names South Nassau’s Richard J. Murphy To its Board of Trustees News 1/21/2016 Relevance: 61
130.	$20,000 Gift in Support of the Expansion of South Nassau’s ED News 10/18/2015 Relevance: 61
131.	Mount Sinai South Nassau and Town of Hempstead Launch Region’s First COVID-19 Vaccination Mobile Unit Mount Sinai South Nassau and the Town of Hempstead officially launched the region’s first COVID-19 Vaccination Mobile Unit with a visit to the Uniondale-Hempstead Senior Center, where hospital staff were scheduled to vaccinate 100 residents with the Johnson & Johnson, single-dose COVID-19 vaccine. Known as the “Vaxmobile,” the bus was funded with $695,042 from the $133 million federal CARES Act legislation to provide economic relief to Town of Hempstead businesses, organizations and residents impacte... News 3/31/2021 Relevance: 60
132.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Reopens to Visitors Hospital Visitation at Mount Sinai South Nassau Effective Wednesday, May 1, 2024 Medical/Surgical and Critical Care Units: 9am-9pm, maximum of 2 healthy visitors at a time. Emergency Department patients may have 1 healthy companion. Companions may be asked to leave the waiting or treatment areas during certain circumstances determined by the Management Team. Exceptions are made for pediatrics, and those with developmental, intellectual, or cognitive impairment, end of life care, or when deemed essential... News 6/17/2020 Relevance: 59
133.	Long Beach Fire Chief and Long-time Facilities VP Named Honorees of Mount Sinai South Nassau’s 39th Annual Golf Outing In recognition of his steady management of the hospital’s ongoing $400 million strategic capital expansion and dedication to its mission of serving patients on the South Shore, Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Vice President of Facilities, Planning and Development, Andrew Triolo, has been named honoree of the hospital’s 39th Annual Golf Outing on Monday, May 15 . Long Beach Fire Department Chief of Department Scott Kemins, a 40-plus-year civil servant, will receive the hospital’s Community Service Award for hi... News 3/13/2023 Relevance: 58
134.	Mount Sinai South Nassau ‘Truth in Medicine’ Poll: Majority of New Yorkers say they will consider drinking less due to the surgeon general’s warning about link between cancer and alcohol A majority of New Yorkers are considering drinking less alcohol or encouraging others to do so as a result of the surgeon general’s new warning about a strong association between drinking alcohol and increased cancer risk, according to the latest Mount Sinai South Nassau “Truth in Medicine” poll. Among the poll respondents from New York City and Long Island, 57 percent reported having between one and seven drinks per week, while 22 percent said they consumed between 8 and 14 drinks per week. But 51 perce... News 4/10/2025 Relevance: 56
135.	Mount Sinai South Nassau “Truth in Medicine” Poll: One-Third of Metro Area Residents Consider Themselves Overweight Nearly one-third of metro area residents consider themselves overweight and almost one-quarter say they would take a prescription weight-loss drug to shed extra pounds, according to the latest Mount Sinai South Nassau Truth in Medicine Poll . Ten percent of poll respondents are currently taking or know someone who uses the prescription drugs Ozempic, Mounjaro, or Wegovy to lose weight. Most of them are women under 50 and Black. While all three drugs can generate weight loss, only Wegovy is FDA approved f... News 3/27/2023 Relevance: 55
136.	South Nassau Commences Demolition of Three Main Structures of the Former Long Beach Medical Center News 8/20/2015 Relevance: 55
137.	Clinical Leadership At Mount Sinai South Nassau, our clinical leaders and their departments work diligently to ensure your safety, comfort and satisfaction. Anesthesiology Alan Sim, MD Department Chair Emergency Medicine Jay Itzkowitz, MD Department Chair Lincoln Ferguson, MD Chief of Pediatric Emergency Medicine Family Practice Samuel Sandowski, MD Department Chair; Vice President, Medical Education Clinical Laboratories and Pathology Medicine Aaron E. Glatt, MD Department Chair; Chief, Infectious Diseases Raul Mendoza, M... Site Map 12/11/2015 Relevance: 54
138.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Names Next President Adhi Sharma, MD, an experienced Emergency Medicine physician-leader who helped steer Mount Sinai South Nassau’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic as Chief Medical Officer, will become the hospital’s new President starting Wednesday, September 1, the hospital’s Board of Directors announced. Dr. Sharma, who is also currently Executive Vice President for Clinical and Professional Affairs, will succeed Richard J. Murphy, who is retiring at the end of 2021 after serving nine years as the hospital’s President ... News 8/17/2021 Relevance: 54
139.	Our Program Program History Our Family Medicine Residency Program has been accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) since 1977 and has graduated over 200 physicians. In 2008, we developed the osteopathic family medicine residency, and received accreditation by the AOA, established the first dually accredited Family Medicine Residency Program on Long Island (Nassau and Suffolk counties). Over 250 medical students perform clinical clerkships here each year. Students of nurs... Site Map 2/2/2016 Relevance: 54
140.	South Nassau Recognizes Volunteer for 25,000 hours of Service On Wednesday, April 10th, South Nassau recognized Mrs. Susan Keller for devoting more than 25,000 hours of service to comforting the hospital’s patients during her more than 21 years of volunteering and for her role in founding the hospital’s Compassionate Listener program. Mrs. Keller was among a group of volunteers honored for their service at the hospital’s annual Volunteer Recognition Luncheon, which was attended by a host of local civic leaders, elected officials and South Nassau board members. A re... News 4/12/2019 Relevance: 54
141.	South Nassau Golf Outing Raises Record $329,005 in Support of Emergency Department Expansion Brightwater Resident Sinks Hole-in-One for 2-Year Lease on an Audi. Supporters of South Nassau Communities Hospital raised a record gross total of $329,000 toward the expansion of the hospital’s Emergency Department at its 31st Annual Golf Outing, held Monday on two courses, breaking all previous fundraising records for this event by more than 16 percent. John D. Cameron, Jr., P.E., founder and managing partner of Cameron Engineering & Associates in Woodbury, NY, was the honoree of the outing, which ... News 6/21/2015 Relevance: 54
142.	Butch Yamali & Wayne Lipton to be Honored at South Nassau’s 32nd Annual Golf Outing Two of Long Island’s most accomplished business leaders, Butch Yamali and Wayne Lipton, have been designated co-honorees of South Nassau Communities Hospital’s 32nd Annual Golf Outing to be held Monday, June 13, at The Seawane Club in Hewlett Harbor and Woodmere Club, Woodmere, NY. A volunteer Golf Committee lead by co-chairs Tony Cancellieri, a South Nassau board member who also is a vice president at Park Strategies, and Jeffrey Greenfield, managing member, NGL Group, LLC, are raising funds to support ... News 5/23/2016 Relevance: 54
143.	Most Long Beach Residents Are Satisfied With Available Medical Care, According To A New Poll By National Firm A survey of Long Beach residents has found 87 percent are satisfied with the medical care available to them in the area more than three years after the closing of the former Long Beach Medical Center following Superstorm Sandy. In addition, fewer than 1 percent of all respondents cite the difficulty of getting to a medical facility as a major issue, the survey found. Survey Results can be found HERE: South Nassau Long Beach Health Survey More than 90 percent of residents typically go to a doctor’s offic... News 1/17/2016 Relevance: 54
144.	Leading Health Care Consultant Urges Expansion of Emergency Care & Primary Care Services in Long Beach A leading health care consultant who studied the medical needs of Long Beach in the wake of Superstorm Sandy has recommended that South Nassau Communities Hospital continue to expand Emergency Services, increase access to primary care physicians and focus on improving behavioral health services and care for the elderly. Bruce C. Vladeck, Ph.D., the former head of the U.S. Health Care Financing Administration (now the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid) during the Clinton administration and the former P... News 2/16/2016 Relevance: 54
145.	Fashion Celebrity Diane Gilman to be Honored at South Nassau Gala to Support Establishment of Women’s Center for the South Shore News 11/17/2015 Relevance: 54
146.	Bethpage President and Chief Executive Officer Is Honoree of Hospital’s Annual Gala Bethpage Federal Credit Union’s President and Chief Executive Officer, Linda Armyn, will headline Mount Sinai South Nassau’s 2024 Soirée Under the Stars as the corporate honoree of the hospital’s annual fundraising gala on Saturday, November 9, at The Lannin in Eisenhower Park. Shahriyour Andaz, MD, Director of Thoracic Oncology, who has led the hospital’s efforts to combat lung cancer, and Shaeda Alloo, a veteran respiratory therapist who served during the COVID-19 pandemic, also will be honored. They w... News 9/20/2024 Relevance: 51
147.	Dr. Glatt Named Recipient of Prestigious NY American College of Physicians Laureate Award The New York Chapter of the American College of Physicians recently announced that Aaron E. Glatt, MD, Chair of the Department of Medicine and Chief of Infectious Diseases at Mount Sinai South Nassau, is the 2020 recipient of its prestigious Laureate Award. Dr. Glatt has also been designated a Master of the American College of Physicians (MACP) by the American College of Physicians Awards Committee. The Laureate Award honors Fellows and Masters of the College who have demonstrated, by their example and c... News 10/16/2020 Relevance: 50
148.	Mount Sinai South Nassau ‘Truth in Medicine’ Poll: More than One-Third Support Legalizing Medical Aid in Dying More than one-third of metro area residents support legalized medical aid in dying (MAID, also referred to as physician-assisted death), with 37 percent saying they supported legislation that would allow MAID in New York, while 21 percent opposed it, and 43 percent were not sure. The latest results of the Mount Sinai South Nassau Truth in Medicine public health poll of Long Island and New York City residents sought feedback from the public on a wide range of health-related topics: 60 percent of responden... News 7/18/2024 Relevance: 49
149.	Mount Sinai South Nassau “Truth in Medicine” Poll: Only 15 Percent of Area Residents Have Received Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Only 15 percent of area residents have received the updated COVID-19 vaccine, according to results of the latest Mount Sinai South Nassau “Truth in Medicine Poll,” sponsored by Bethpage Credit Union. Although 70 percent of 600 residents surveyed agreed that vaccines are important to their health, a majority of respondents had not acted yet to receive the updated COVID-19 vaccine that was approved last month for people ages 6 months and older by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the... News 10/30/2023 Relevance: 49
150.	Mount Sinai South Nassau “Truth in Medicine” Poll: Many Long Islanders Struggle to Find Needed Mental Health Services More than one-third of Long Islanders who sought mental health services found it challenging to find a provider of care, even though nearly all had health insurance to cover most of the cost, according to the latest Mount Sinai South Nassau “Truth in Medicine” Poll, sponsored by Bethpage Credit Union. According to the poll results, anxiety, depression, social isolation, and fear of contracting COVID-19 are the prevalent issues among those who have accessed professional mental health care services since t... News 10/18/2022 Relevance: 49
151.	[ZOOM Meeting] Bariatric Surgery Support Group Mount Sinai South Nassau Bariatric Surgery Support Group ... A Building Block to Your Success. In order to best protect our patients, staff and community from the current public health crisis related to COVID-19, we have instituted a temporary policy cancelling all in-person lectures, events, classes, and meetings across the Mount Sinai Health System. We are currently holding these meetings virtually on ZOOM , Tuesday evening's at 7pm. Please call Alison Singer at (516) 497-7583 for ID and password ... Calendar of Events 12/5/2024 Relevance: 47
152.	[ZOOM Meeting] Bariatric Surgery Support Group Mount Sinai South Nassau Bariatric Surgery Support Group ... A Building Block to Your Success. In order to best protect our patients, staff and community from the current public health crisis related to COVID-19, we have instituted a temporary policy cancelling all in-person lectures, events, classes, and meetings across the Mount Sinai Health System. We are currently holding these meetings virtually on ZOOM , Tuesday evening's at 7pm. Please call Alison Singer at (516) 497-7583 for ID and password ... Calendar of Events 12/5/2024 Relevance: 47
153.	[ZOOM Meeting] Bariatric Surgery Support Group Mount Sinai South Nassau Bariatric Surgery Support Group ... A Building Block to Your Success. In order to best protect our patients, staff and community from the current public health crisis related to COVID-19, we have instituted a temporary policy cancelling all in-person lectures, events, classes, and meetings across the Mount Sinai Health System. We are currently holding these meetings virtually on ZOOM , Tuesday evening's at 7pm. Please call Alison Singer at (516) 497-7583 for ID and password ... Calendar of Events 12/5/2024 Relevance: 47
154.	[ZOOM Meeting] Bariatric Surgery Support Group Mount Sinai South Nassau Bariatric Surgery Support Group ... A Building Block to Your Success. In order to best protect our patients, staff and community from the current public health crisis related to COVID-19, we have instituted a temporary policy cancelling all in-person lectures, events, classes, and meetings across the Mount Sinai Health System. We are currently holding these meetings virtually on ZOOM , Tuesday evening's at 7pm. Please call Alison Singer at (516) 497-7583 for ID and password ... Calendar of Events 12/5/2024 Relevance: 47
155.	[ZOOM Meeting] Bariatric Surgery Support Group Mount Sinai South Nassau Bariatric Surgery Support Group ... A Building Block to Your Success. In order to best protect our patients, staff and community from the current public health crisis related to COVID-19, we have instituted a temporary policy cancelling all in-person lectures, events, classes, and meetings across the Mount Sinai Health System. We are currently holding these meetings virtually on ZOOM , Tuesday evening's at 7pm. Please call Alison Singer at (516) 497-7583 for ID and password ... Calendar of Events 12/5/2024 Relevance: 47
156.	[ZOOM Meeting] Bariatric Surgery Support Group Mount Sinai South Nassau Bariatric Surgery Support Group ... A Building Block to Your Success. In order to best protect our patients, staff and community from the current public health crisis related to COVID-19, we have instituted a temporary policy cancelling all in-person lectures, events, classes, and meetings across the Mount Sinai Health System. We are currently holding these meetings virtually on ZOOM , Tuesday evening's at 7pm. Please call Alison Singer at (516) 497-7583 for ID and password ... Calendar of Events 12/5/2024 Relevance: 47
157.	[ZOOM Meeting] Bariatric Surgery Support Group Mount Sinai South Nassau Bariatric Surgery Support Group ... A Building Block to Your Success. In order to best protect our patients, staff and community from the current public health crisis related to COVID-19, we have instituted a temporary policy cancelling all in-person lectures, events, classes, and meetings across the Mount Sinai Health System. We are currently holding these meetings virtually on ZOOM , Tuesday evening's at 7pm. Please call Alison Singer at (516) 497-7583 for ID and password ... Calendar of Events 12/5/2024 Relevance: 47
158.	[ZOOM Meeting] Bariatric Surgery Support Group Mount Sinai South Nassau Bariatric Surgery Support Group ... A Building Block to Your Success. In order to best protect our patients, staff and community from the current public health crisis related to COVID-19, we have instituted a temporary policy cancelling all in-person lectures, events, classes, and meetings across the Mount Sinai Health System. We are currently holding these meetings virtually on ZOOM , Tuesday evening's at 7pm. Please call Alison Singer at (516) 497-7583 for ID and password ... Calendar of Events 12/5/2024 Relevance: 47
159.	[ZOOM Meeting] Bariatric Surgery Support Group Mount Sinai South Nassau Bariatric Surgery Support Group ... A Building Block to Your Success. In order to best protect our patients, staff and community from the current public health crisis related to COVID-19, we have instituted a temporary policy cancelling all in-person lectures, events, classes, and meetings across the Mount Sinai Health System. We are currently holding these meetings virtually on ZOOM , Tuesday evening's at 7pm. Please call Alison Singer at (516) 497-7583 for ID and password ... Calendar of Events 12/5/2024 Relevance: 47
160.	[ZOOM Meeting] Bariatric Surgery Support Group Mount Sinai South Nassau Bariatric Surgery Support Group ... A Building Block to Your Success. In order to best protect our patients, staff and community from the current public health crisis related to COVID-19, we have instituted a temporary policy cancelling all in-person lectures, events, classes, and meetings across the Mount Sinai Health System. We are currently holding these meetings virtually on ZOOM , Tuesday evening's at 7pm. Please call Alison Singer at (516) 497-7583 for ID and password ... Calendar of Events 12/5/2024 Relevance: 47
161.	[ZOOM Meeting] Bariatric Surgery Support Group Mount Sinai South Nassau Bariatric Surgery Support Group ... A Building Block to Your Success. In order to best protect our patients, staff and community from the current public health crisis related to COVID-19, we have instituted a temporary policy cancelling all in-person lectures, events, classes, and meetings across the Mount Sinai Health System. We are currently holding these meetings virtually on ZOOM , Tuesday evening's at 7pm. Please call Alison Singer at (516) 497-7583 for ID and password ... Calendar of Events 12/5/2024 Relevance: 47
162.	[ZOOM Meeting] Bariatric Surgery Support Group Mount Sinai South Nassau Bariatric Surgery Support Group ... A Building Block to Your Success. In order to best protect our patients, staff and community from the current public health crisis related to COVID-19, we have instituted a temporary policy cancelling all in-person lectures, events, classes, and meetings across the Mount Sinai Health System. We are currently holding these meetings virtually on ZOOM , Tuesday evening's at 7pm. Please call Alison Singer at (516) 497-7583 for ID and password ... Calendar of Events 12/5/2024 Relevance: 47
163.	[ZOOM Meeting] Bariatric Surgery Support Group Mount Sinai South Nassau Bariatric Surgery Support Group ... A Building Block to Your Success. In order to best protect our patients, staff and community from the current public health crisis related to COVID-19, we have instituted a temporary policy cancelling all in-person lectures, events, classes, and meetings across the Mount Sinai Health System. We are currently holding these meetings virtually on ZOOM , Tuesday evening's at 7pm. Please call Alison Singer at (516) 497-7583 for ID and password ... Calendar of Events 12/5/2024 Relevance: 47
164.	Developer Bruce Ratner To Be Honored at South Nassau’s 2015 Carnation Ball Emergency Department Chair Dr. Josh Kugler to Receive Hospital’s Mary Pearson Award Bruce C. Ratner, Executive Chairman of Forest City Ratner Companies, has agreed to be the honoree of South Nassau Communities Hospital’s 2015 Annual Carnation Ball to be held Saturday, November 7 at the Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury, NY. The hospital also named Joshua Kugler, MD, FACEP, FAAEM, South Nassau’s chair of the department of emergency medicine, as this year’s recipient of the prestigious Mary Pearson Aw... News 9/27/2015 Relevance: 47
165.	South Nassau Completes Construction of Long Island’s First Off-Campus Emergency Department in Long Beach News 6/30/2015 Relevance: 47
166.	South Nassau To Open Emergency Department In Long Beach To Serve Barrier Island Residents & Visitors News 8/5/2015 Relevance: 47
167.	South Nassau Is Renamed Mount Sinai South Nassau A new name for a 90-year-old community institution critical to 900,000 residents of the South Shore has been approved. South Nassau Communities Hospital will now operate as Mount Sinai South Nassau to reflect the 455-bed hospital’s new partnership with the world-renowned Mount Sinai Health System. The new name was approved by the trustees of both hospitals and by the New York State Department of Health and New York Secretary of State. The change becomes effective immediately. The Mount Sinai South Nassau... News 9/25/2019 Relevance: 43
168.	Parking Advisories Commencement of Construction for Parking Structure March 10, 2025 Construction has begun on a new three-story parking garage that will create 800 spots as part of our overall parking expansion at a cost of $30M, a significant investment by the hospital and the Mount Sinai Health System in the future of our hospital and the communities we serve. Current Patient and Visitor Lots: Lot 3: Patients, Visitors, Front Door Valet Lot 6: Patient, Visitors, and Handicap Parking Lot 7A: Patients, Visitors, and Hand... Site Map 11/13/2019 Relevance: 42
169.	Chiari EDS Program Team About the Physicians Paolo A. Bolognese, MD, Surgical Director A native of Torino, Italy, Paolo A. Bolognese, MD, graduated magna cum laude in 1986 from the Medical School of the University of Turin. In 1990, he completed his neurosurgical training at the same university under the guidance of Professor Victor A. Fasano, an international leader in the field of high-tech applied to neurosurgery. During this time, Dr. Bolognese became a leading worldwide expert in the field of laser Doppler flowmetry appli... Site Map 2/24/2021 Relevance: 42
170.	Interventional Gastroenterology (GI) At Mount Sinai Doctors - Bellmore, Interventional GI, we provide comprehensive diagnostics and treatment for a range of digestive diseases and conditions, in a safe, convenient location. Patients no longer have to visit the city for the treatment of their complicated pancreas and biliary problems, or endoscopic management of complex gastrointestinal (GI) disorders. Conditions We Treat Bile Duct Cancer (Cholangiocarcinoma) Gallbladder Cancer Liver Cancer (Hepatocellular Carcinoma) Metastatic Liver Tumors... Site Map 10/10/2023 Relevance: 42
171.	Addes, Richard, DO Physician Directory 4/29/2016 Relevance: 42
172.	What is Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS)? Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) are a group of inherited connective tissue disorders caused by abnormalities in the structure, production, and/or processing of collagen. There are 13 subtypes of EDS. Although other forms of the condition may exist, they are extremely rare and are not well-characterized. The signs and symptoms of EDS vary by type and range from mildly loose joints to life-threatening complications. Features shared by many types include joint hypermob... Site Map 2/24/2021 Relevance: 42
173.	How are Chiari and EDS Related? EDS can exacerbate Chiari as sometimes it can cause instability at the junction of the skull and neck. Chiari malformation Type I (CMI) has been reported as a condition that can occur with hypermobile EDS (hEDS). The average age of onset tends to be younger in the CMI and EDS subgroup when compared to the general CMI population. CMI is a disorder affecting the tissue around the brainstem, in which a lack of space causes obstruction of the normal fluid movement around the brain. Obstruction of fluid circ... Site Map 2/24/2021 Relevance: 42
174.	Testimonials From Our Patients Below are comments from just a few patients and parents who have relied on the expert staff at the Mount Sinai South Nassau Center for Sleep Wellness: "My quality of life has changed and I sleep much better. I would certainly recommend Mount Sinai South Nassau Center for Sleep Wellness to my friends. The center provided a comfortable patient experience as they are very professional, accommodating and easygoing technicians. I would definitely rate their service and comfort to be excelle... Site Map 11/25/2015 Relevance: 42
175.	By Doing Good, Local Teenagers Earn Dorothy M. Sharer Scholarship In recognition of their selfless service as junior volunteers at South Nassau Communities Hospital, three Baldwin residents have been awarded the hospital’s annual Dorothy M. Sharer Scholarship. The recipients (who were former classmates at St. Christopher’s R.C. Parish School in Baldwin before moving on to high school), are Dorothy Daga, graduate of Kellenberg Memorial High School, Uniondale, attending Adelphi University; Erin Kastner, graduate of Sacred Heart Academy, Hempstead, attending University of... News 10/3/2016 Relevance: 42
176.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Plans Multi-Specialty Health Care Center in Wantagh to Better Serve the South Shore Mount Sinai South Nassau, in partnership with Mount Sinai Doctors, will completely refurbish a 60,000-square-foot building it owns in Wantagh and open a state-of-the-art medical facility that will provide multi-specialty health care services and advanced medical diagnostics to better serve the South Shore of Long Island—all in one convenient location. The new facility, located in a former Verizon building, will provide critically needed medical care for residents of Long Island—including the nearby commu... News 8/12/2020 Relevance: 42
177.	South Nassau’s Most Successful Golf Outing Ever Raises More than Quarter Million in Support of ED Expansion Campaign - Net Contributions up 20 Percent Supporters of South Nassau Communities Hospital made history at the hospital’s 32nd Annual Golf Outing, raising more than a quarter of a million dollars in support of the expansion of the hospital’s Emergency Department, breaking all previous records for the event and increasing net contributions by more than 20 percent over last year’s outing. The gross of $374,550 and net revenue of $265,197 made this the hospital’s most successful golf outing in recent memory. South Nassau’s President & CEO, Richa... News 6/17/2016 Relevance: 41
178.	Parent-Child Education Perinatal Education for Birth & Beyond Your Baby Your Place Your Pace Besides In-Person Prepared Childbirth classes on the weekends, Mount Sinai South Nassau offers an e-Class option to all expectant parents and their family members in English and in Spanish. This valuable resource is available on demand 24 hours a day, seven days a week, in the privacy and comfort of your home, office, backyard or at the beach! Preview our courses before you purchase by clicking on the links below or click he... Site Map 12/11/2015 Relevance: 40
179.	Revisional Weight Loss Surgery Why Revisional Weight Loss Surgery If you underwent bariatric surgery, you know the struggles with obesity. Even after your surgery, you may have not reached your optimal weight-loss goal or you may have gained back the weight you lost. If your initial weight-loss procedure (gastric bypass, gastric banding or sleeve gastrectomy) is no longer working for you— there are other options (both non-surgical and surgical) available for you to achieve long-term weight loss and improved health. Options for Revisi... Site Map 12/3/2015 Relevance: 39
180.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Transitions Back to More Normal Operations, Urges Residents to Seek Treatment for Non-COVID Ailments Mount Sinai South Nassau is beginning to return to more normal operations post-COVID-19 and is urging residents to seek treatment for non-COVID-19-related diseases and medical conditions that they may have put off due to the pandemic. The hospital has taken extraordinary measures to ensure that all its facilities, including the comprehensive network of outpatient specialized health care centers, are thoroughly cleaned and sterilized and patients entering the hospital for any procedures are also screened ... News 5/7/2020 Relevance: 39
181.	Awards & Accreditations Mount Sinai South Nassau Receives Honors for Outstanding Quality Health Care At Mount Sinai South Nassau, quality of care represents more than a philosophy; it’s a commitment. Every time you come through our doors, we deliver award-winning, specialized health care that sets the standard for excellence. Some people call us the best-kept secret on the South Shore. We are Mount Sinai South Nassau, a non-profit hospital located in Oceanside. Our services have been recognized as among the best in the nation,... Site Map 2/22/2016 Relevance: 38
182.	Maternity Tour - Mount Sinai South Nassau See Our State-of-the-Art Maternity Unit View our U.S. World News & Report recognized 'High Performing' Maternity Unit below to see the difference Mount Sinai South Nassau offers with integrated birthing suites plus postpartum recovery rooms with private bathrooms. To schedule an In-Person Maternity Tour please click here to select the date and time that works best for you from the options available. We recommend attending the tour around your 20th week of pregnancy, but we warmly welcome those... Site Map 10/15/2018 Relevance: 37
183.	What is Chiari Malformation? Chiari malformations (CMs) are structural defects in the base of the skull and the cerebellum, the part of the brain that controls balance. When part of the cerebellum extends through the opening at the base of the skull, the cerebellum and brain stem can be pushed downward. The resulting pressure on the cerebellum can block the flow of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF, the liquid that surrounds and protects the brain and spinal cord). Symptoms may change for some individuals depending on buildup of CSF an... Site Map 2/24/2021 Relevance: 37
184.	Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory The Largest Heart Catheterization Labs on Long Island The Largest Heart Catheterization Labs on Long Island The staff at Mount Sinai South Nassau that fast treatment is critical to limiting damage to the heart muscle. So speed and quality are important aspects of improving the health of our patients. And we’re serious about making sure each patient gets care as quickly as possible. Our experts handle a full range of treatment for conditions of the heart, blood vessels and heart valves, including vascula... Site Map 12/2/2015 Relevance: 37
185.	South Nassau Plans $130 Million in Additions To Expand Emergency, Critical Care and Surgical Services at Its Oceanside Campus South Nassau Communities Hospital today announced its plan to construct a four-story, 58,000 square foot addition to the Southwest corner of the hospital that will feature a new, medically advanced critical care patient unit with up to 24 additional beds; double the size of the Emergency Services Department and modernize and expand its operating rooms. The estimated $130 million project also includes the upgrade of the hospital’s emergency electrical system as well as the construction of a new, energy ef... News 2/17/2016 Relevance: 37
186.	Thyroid Cancer The majority of thyroid masses are benign; however, our division of surgical oncology is experienced in management of both benign and malignant thyroid growths. Mount Sinai South Nassau's approach to comprehensive cancer care is one that combines the most advanced surgical techniques with a warm and caring attitude that enables both patients and their families to feel comfortable and confident while making important medical decisions. Thyroid cancer occurs in the cells of the thyroid — a butterfly-shape... Site Map 7/20/2017 Relevance: 32
187.	Colon Cancer Screening Colorectal Cancer Screening and Early Detection Screening for colorectal cancer screening is strongly recommended for everyone, starting at age 45. That’s because screening can help detect growths (polyps) in your colon before they turn into cancer or catch cancer in its earliest stages. Colorectal cancer screening has been proven to save lives. If caught early, colorectal cancer has a 95% survival rate. Colon cancer screening can detect polyps and early cancers in the large intestine. This type of scre... Site Map 3/14/2024 Relevance: 32
188.	Sleeping Fast Facts Fast Facts About Good Sleep What's the secret to good sleep? In general, try to build into your schedule time for eight hours of sleep each night, even on the weekends. If you have trouble going to sleep or staying asleep, try these tips: Avoid caffeine, nicotine and alcohol in the late afternoon and evening. Caffeine and nicotine can delay your sleep, and alcohol may interrupt your sleep later in the night. Exercise regularly, but do so at least three hours before bedtime. A workout after that time may... Site Map 11/25/2015 Relevance: 32
189.	Pediatric Sleep Medicine How to Prepare Your Child for the Sleep Study What to expect from your child's sleep study At Mount Sinai South Nassau Center for Sleep Wellness, we utilize the same tests used to diagnose and rule out sleep disorders in adults for children. However, because children are more likely to displace sensors during the night, we prefer to use attended studies rather than home monitoring. A parent or guardian must accompany a child who spends the night at the Mount Sinai South Nassau Center for Sleep Wel... Site Map 10/15/2018 Relevance: 30
190.	Mount Sinai South Nassau ED Physician Is Honored as an “Unsung Hero” The New York American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) recently named Mount Sinai South Nassau Emergency Department night staff physician Brittney Di Bella, DO, a recipient of its 2023 Emergency Medicine Unsung Hero Award. According to New York ACEP, the Emergency Medicine Unsung Hero Award is given to emergency medicine physicians who are deeply committed to the mission of the Emergency Department , their colleagues, coworkers, and patients. “Dr. Di Bella will assist any patient or staff member an... News 2/7/2024 Relevance: 21
191.	Five Mount Sinai South Nassau Services Earn “High Performance” In US News & World Report 2020 Hospital Rankings The 2020 edition of the US News & World Report’s Annual Hospital Rankings has recognized Mount Sinai South Nassau as “High Performing” in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), diabetes & endocrinology, heart failure, orthopedics and urology. “Our ranking is a direct result of our ongoing commitment to excellence in patient-centered care and acknowledges our dedicated team of physicians, nurses and support staff, all of whom worked so tirelessly this year during the COVID-19 pandemic... News 9/4/2020 Relevance: 21
192.	Long Time Volunteer and Hospital Advisory Board Member Named Honoree of Mount Sinai South Nassau’s 41st Annual Golf Outing In recognition of his more than two decades of volunteer service and leadership as a member of Mount Sinai South Nassau’s advisory board, Peter C. Breitstone, a leading insurance industry executive, has been named honoree of the hospital’s 41st Annual Golf Outing to be held Monday, May 12. Lawrence Kanner, MD, Chair of Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Department of Cardiology, will be the Clinical Honoree of the annual outing, while Kevin Klein, Second Assistant Chief, Oceanside Fire Department, will be presen... News 3/27/2025 Relevance: 20
193.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Launches New Service to Treat Epilepsy Mount Sinai South Nassau’s comprehensive neurosciences program has expanded to include a new, $2 million Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU). The two-bed EMU will provide specialized diagnostic and monitoring care for people with epilepsy. “As we developed the plan to expand our neurosciences program and assessed the needs of the community, we recognized a gap in care for people with epilepsy,” said Adhi Sharma, MD, President at Mount Sinai South Nassau. “We made it a priority to open this unit and establish ... News 5/17/2024 Relevance: 19
194.	Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Cardiac Catheterization Lab Is a Beacon of Excellence Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory was recently presented the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) gold-level Beacon Award for Excellence for providing exceptional patient care in a healthy work environment. To earn the three-year, three-level award (with gold, silver, or bronze designation), the lab’s staff demonstrated that it is aligned with the six AACN Healthy Work Environment Standards (skilled communication, true collaboration, effective decision-making, a... News 8/28/2024 Relevance: 19
195.	Nassau County High School Seniors Earn Dorothy M. Sharer Scholarship for Exemplary Volunteer Service at Mount Sinai South Nassau In recognition of their service as junior volunteers at Mount Sinai South Nassau, two Oceanside High School 2024 graduates, Alyssa Bagajo and Christian Modzelewski, along with Arunima Roy of Valley Stream North High School and Dylan Yoon of Manhasset High School, have been awarded the hospital’s annual Dorothy M. Sharer Scholarship . The late Dorothy M. Sharer was a devoted and beloved volunteer at Mount Sinai South Nassau for more than 33 years and 30,000 hours of volunteer service. Recipients of the sc... News 8/8/2024 Relevance: 19
196.	Business Leader and Mount Sinai South Nassau Orthopedic Spine Surgeon Are Co-Honorees of 37th Annual Golf Outing Parking Systems President Mark Baron and the Chief of Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Orthopedic Surgery Department, Stelios Koutsoumbelis, MD, have been named the co-honorees of the 37th Annual Mount Sinai South Nassau Golf Outing to be held Monday, May 17. The socially distanced outing will adhere to all COVID-19-related safety precautions and will be held at three of Long Island’s most prestigious and challenging venues: The Seawane Club, Hewlett Harbor; Rockaway Hunting Club, Lawrence; and The Rockville L... News 4/15/2021 Relevance: 19
197.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Ranked Best Regional Hospital for Third Consecutive Year by U.S. News & World Report® For the third consecutive year, Mount Sinai South Nassau is ranked among the “Best Regional Hospitals” in the metro area in the 2023-24 U.S. News & World Report® “Best Hospitals” list. The hospital also earned ten “High Performing” badges for specific procedures and services. In this year’s report, Mount Sinai South Nassau is rated “High Performing” in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, diabetes, heart attack, heart failure, hip fracture, kidney failure, pneumonia, and stroke, as well as for the ... News 8/17/2023 Relevance: 19
198.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Doctors Named to Castle Connolly’s 30th Anniversary Top Doctors Guide Castle Connolly has named nine Mount Sinai South Nassau physicians to its 2023 30th Anniversary Top Doctors guide. Nationally, only 7 percent of more than 850,000 practicing doctors in the United States earned Castle Connolly “Top Doctors” designation this year. The Mount Sinai South Nassau doctors along with their specialties included in this year’s guide are: Ann Buhl, MD , Gynecologic Oncology, Director, Gynecologic Oncology Carlos Montoya-Iraheta, MD , Pediatric Cardiology, Chief, Pediatric Cardiolog... News 7/6/2023 Relevance: 19
199.	‘Buy a Brick’ Campaign Kicks Off to Support the Mission of Mount Sinai South Nassau Mount Sinai South Nassau has kicked off a new “Buy A Brick” fundraising effort that invites the community to support its mission and create a lasting legacy for their family, colleagues and loved ones. Mount Sinai South Nassau is creating a new 10,100 square-foot pedestrian plaza and garden to be located across the street from the hospital’s main entrance in Oceanside at the corner of One Healthy Way and Oswald Court. Residents are being given the opportunity to dedicate and engrave pavers, trees and ben... News 10/25/2022 Relevance: 19
200.	Local Teenagers Earn Dorothy M. Sharer Scholarship for Exemplary Volunteer Service at Mount Sinai South Nassau In recognition of their service as junior volunteers at Mount Sinai South Nassau, three Oceanside High School class of 2022 high school graduates, Mehakdeep Kaur, Dean Tveter, and Lauren Waxman, have been awarded the hospital’s annual Dorothy M. Sharer Scholarship. The OHS graduates have combined to volunteer 519 hours of dedicated service to the mission and vision of Mount Sinai South Nassau. The late Dorothy M. Sharer was a devoted and beloved volunteer at Mount Sinai South Nassau for more than 33 year... News 7/13/2022 Relevance: 19
201.	National Cancer Institute Approves Mount Sinai South Nassau as Clinical Trial Site for Breast and Lung Cancer Cancer patients on Long Island now will be able to participate in two clinical trials for breast and lung cancer at Mount Sinai South Nassau. The hospital has received approval from The National Cancer Institute’s (NCI) Central Institutional Review Board to serve as a National Clinical Trial Network Affiliate (NCTNA) within the Mount Sinai Health System. Mount Sinai South Nassau is now a part of a prestigious collection of organizations and clinicians in the United States, Canada and internationally that... News 11/11/2021 Relevance: 19
202.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Named Among Best Regional Hospitals Mount Sinai South Nassau ranked among the Best Regional Hospitals in the metro area and earned eight “high performing” badges for specific service areas, according to the latest U.S. News & World Report 2021-22 “Best Hospital” rankings. The eight areas rated “high performing” at Mount Sinai South Nassau are: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, diabetes, heart attack, heart failure, kidney failure, orthopedics, stroke, and urology. The U.S. News rankings are independently conducted by the magazine’... News 7/27/2021 Relevance: 19
203.	Mount Sinai South Nassau and Nassau County Launch Vaccination Pilot Program for Teachers and School Staff In an effort to help schools reopen, Mount Sinai South Nassau and Nassau County have launched a pilot program to vaccinate area teachers and school staff members from the Island Park, Long Beach, Oceanside, and Rockville Centre School Districts. A joint initiative of Mount Sinai South Nassau, based in Oceanside, New York, and the Nassau County Department of Health, the Teacher’s Vaccination Pilot Program initially planned to vaccinate up to 300 teachers and staff this week, and more in the weeks ahead de... News 3/5/2021 Relevance: 19
204.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Opens New, Expanded Fennessy Family Emergency Department Mount Sinai South Nassau, the Long Island flagship of the Mount Sinai Health System, will open its expanded emergency department on March 5, 2025, after a $50 million, five-year renovation that is designed to reduce wait times and improve the patient experience for one of Long Island’s busiest emergency departments. The opening of the Fennessy Family Emergency Department is part of ongoing capital improvements and expansions at the South Shore campus and is the first phase in the rollout of a newly const... News 3/4/2025 Relevance: 18
205.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Receives $1 Million Donation To Expand Cancer Patient Clinical Trials and Research on Long Island The Betty Ajces Trust has donated $1 million to Mount Sinai South Nassau to help the hospital expand access to cancer clinical trials and research on Long Island. This is the second major gift the hospital has received from the Trust, which donated $200,000 last August to establish the Leon and Betty Ajces Memorial Fund at Mount Sinai South Nassau as well as to benefit the hospital’s cancer research and prevention efforts. “This generous gift will help us give patients with a cancer diagnosis the opportu... News 8/15/2024 Relevance: 18
206.	Light Shines on Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Emergency Nurses Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Emergency Department has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Lantern Award by the Emergency Nurses Association for reducing wait times and for demonstrating commitment to exceptional and innovative performance in leadership, practice, education, advocacy, and research. Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Fennessy Family Emergency Department, which handles some 70,000 patient visits annually, along with the emergency departments at Mount Sinai Morningside and Mount Sinai West, are three of... News 7/30/2024 Relevance: 18
207.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Dedicates Maidenbaum Health Care Heroes Plaza Shalom and Iris Maidenbaum, founders of Maidenbaum Property Tax Reduction Group and prominent Long Island philanthropists, have generously made a significant gift donated to Mount Sinai South Nassau to honor healthcare workers. A newly constructed park in front of the Oceanside hospital will serve as a space to commemorate the selfless efforts of nurses, doctors, and support staff who bravely cared for thousands of critically ill patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. Mount Sinai South Nassau will dedica... News 7/1/2024 Relevance: 18
208.	Lynbrook Insurance Executive and Former FDNY Commissioner Named as Honorees of Mount Sinai South Nassau’s 40th Annual Golf Outing Jeffrey H. Greenfield, a prominent Long Island business leader, longtime supporter of Mount Sinai South Nassau, Vice Chair of the Nassau County Planning Commission, and member of the Rockville Centre Fire Department, has been named honoree of the Mount Sinai South Nassau’s 40th Annual Golf Outing to be held Monday, May 13. Former New York City Fire Department (FDNY) Commissioner Tom Von Essen, of Rockville Centre, will be presented the hospital’s Community Service Award for his service as a first respond... News 3/28/2024 Relevance: 18
209.	Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Frank Gress, MD, Is Recognized by Gastroenterology Peers The prestigious award Master of the American College of Gastroenterology was recently awarded to Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Chief of Gastroenterology and Director of Interventional Endoscopy, Frank Gress, MD, at the 2023 American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) Annual Scientific Meeting in Vancouver, Canada. The title of “Master” is an honorary designation granted by the ACG, recognizing significant career achievements in clinical practice, research, education, and service to the field of gastroenterol... News 1/24/2024 Relevance: 18
210.	Mount Sinai South Nassau is the only hospital on the South Shore to be rated high performing in maternity care by U.S. News & World Report® Mount Sinai South Nassau is the only hospital on the South Shore to be awarded the highest possible rating of “High Performing” in maternity care in the 2024 U.S. News & World Report ® “Best Hospitals for Maternity Care.” This is the second consecutive year that Mount Sinai South Nassau has been awarded the rating, which reflects the hospital’s: Reduced C-section delivery rate Low rate of early elective delivery rate Reduced risk for unexpected newborn complications Increased rate of routine VBAC (va... News 1/2/2024 Relevance: 18
211.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Is Designated as an Ehlers-Danlos Society Center of Excellence Mount Sinai South Nassau was one of just 18 medical institutions in the world to be named to the first cohort of the Ehlers-Danlos Society Centers and Networks of Excellence. Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) are a group of rare inherited conditions that can make joints loose and the skin thin and easily bruised. They weaken the connective tissues in the body, such as tendons and ligaments that connect and hold parts of the body together, and can weaken blood vessels and organs. The Ehlers-Danlos Society hon... News 12/21/2023 Relevance: 18
212.	Mount Sinai South Nassau "Truth in Medicine" Poll: 75 Percent of Vaccinated Metro Area Residents Say They Will Get a COVID-19 Booster Shot When It Becomes Available Metro area residents are ready to roll up their sleeves to receive a COVID-19 vaccine booster when one becomes widely available for the general population, with 75 percent indicating they would get one, according to results of the latest Mount Sinai South Nassau Truth in Medicine public health poll, sponsored by Bethpage. Twenty-three percent of the metro area residents recently polled who are unvaccinated say they are more likely to get a vaccine now that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given... News 9/8/2021 Relevance: 18
213.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Offers “Cold-Cap” Therapy to Reduce Hair Loss During Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer To reduce hair loss during chemotherapy for breast cancer and alleviate the negative influence it can have on patients’ emotions and outlook, Mount Sinai South Nassau Breast Health Services is offering the DigniCap System to provide scalp-cooling therapy to eligible patients. Hair loss is one of the most psychologically distressing adverse effects of chemotherapy for patients. Minimizing hair loss helps patients improve their quality of life and self-esteem while undergoing treatment. Cold-cap therapy ha... News 10/10/2023 Relevance: 18
214.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Earns National Recognition for Nursing Excellence For the third time, Mount Sinai South Nassau has earned national recognition for nursing excellence, earning re-designation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program® as a Magnet organization. Magnet® designation is the highest and most prestigious international distinction a health care organization can receive for nursing care . Mount Sinai South Nassau is one of only 48 hospitals in the state to be so honored. Mount Sinai South Nassau first earned Magnet status in... News 9/5/2023 Relevance: 18
215.	NFL Executive and Rockville Centre Resident Named Honoree of Mount Sinai South Nassau’s 38th Annual Golf Outing National Football League Deputy General Counsel Larry Ferazani, a well-known Rockville Centre resident and grateful patient who credits Mount Sinai South Nassau with saving his life, has been named the honoree of the 38th Annual Mount Sinai South Nassau Golf Outing to be held Monday, May 16. Town of Hempstead Councilman Anthony D’Esposito will receive the hospital’s Community Service Award for his longstanding commitment to the hospital. The outing is to be held at three of Long Island’s most prestigious... News 5/3/2022 Relevance: 18
216.	Mount Sinai South Nassau to Hold “Soirée Under the Stars” Fundraising Gala on Saturday, September 17 Supporters of Mount Sinai South Nassau are set to gather once again at The Seawane Club on Saturday, September 17, following a two-year hiatus, to help raise funds for the hospital’s ambitious projects that will expand services along the South Shore. Axis Construction Corp. Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Peter Cannuscio, PE, is the corporate honoree of Mount Sinai South Nassau’s 2022 “Soirée Under the Stars” gala. The entire event will be held outdoors in a tented area and guests wi... News 8/22/2022 Relevance: 18
217.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Opens Primary Care Walk-In Center on Long Beach Boardwalk Expanding on its commitment to enhance medical services on the barrier island, Mount Sinai South Nassau has opened a walk-in primary care center on the Long Beach Boardwalk at the new oceanfront B2K residential development between Long Beach Boulevard and Riverside Boulevard. The hospital’s primary care practice at 325 West Park Avenue, Long Beach, has also relocated to this new and modern space. The walk-in, no-appointment-needed or by appointment full-service primary care practice began officially seei... News 12/3/2024 Relevance: 17
218.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Board Co-Chair Anthony Cancellieri—Longtime Rockville Centre Resident and Hospital Volunteer—Is Honoree of Hospital’s Annual Gala In recognition of his decades-long volunteer leadership and dedication to the growth of Mount Sinai South Nassau, Anthony Cancellieri, Co-Chair of Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Board of Directors, has been named the honoree of the hospital’s 2023 Soiree Under the Stars gala. The hospital’s largest annual fundraiser will be held at The Lannin , the newly renovated and reopened venue at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow, on Saturday, September 23, at 7 pm, featuring top Broadway entertainment. Known as the “ Soi... News 7/31/2023 Relevance: 17
219.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Opens State-of-the-Art Multispecialty Care Facility in Long Beach Mount Sinai South Nassau’s ongoing effort to help restore specialty medical services to the barrier island in the wake of Superstorm Sandy will take a major step forward with the opening of Mount Sinai Doctors-Long Beach multispecialty medical pavilion. The $35 million state-of-the-art pavilion, which is located on the hospital’s Long Beach campus (formerly Long Beach Medical Center), represents a fulfillment of a promise the hospital made to barrier island residents to help provide medical services afte... News 6/21/2023 Relevance: 16
220.	Feil Family Foundation Donates $5 Million to Name New Patient Care Pavilion at Mount Sinai South Nassau Mount Sinai South Nassau has received the largest single gift in the hospital’s history - a $5 million pledge from The Louis Feil Charitable Lead Annuity Trust to name the hospital’s new patient care pavilion. The new four-story, 100,000-square-foot building, scheduled to open in spring 2024, will be named the Feil Family Pavilion. It will double the size of the current Emergency Department, increase the critical and intensive care inpatient capacity to 40 beds, and add nine new operating rooms. “Mount S... News 2/10/2023 Relevance: 16
221.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Patient’s Advice on “National Go Red for Women Day” Proclaiming that “heart health is not to be taken for granted,” Beverly Gilchrist-Hobson, 55, of Freeport, urged women in attendance at Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Annual Go Red for Women Day celebration held Friday, February 3, to schedule an annual check-up with a cardiologist. This is a life lesson that Ms. Gilchrist-Hobson learned the hard way. For months, Ms. Gilchrist-Hobson had been experiencing mysterious periods of fatigue and shortness of breath. Although concerned, the high-energy, fitness-cons... News 2/3/2023 Relevance: 16
222.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Unveils State-of-the-Art Trauma Unit and New Emergency Treatment Rooms Mount Sinai South Nassau is set to open a new Trauma Unit and eight patient bed treatment areas in its Emergency Department, completing the second phase of a five-phase, multi-year expansion of a critical area of the hospital. Upon its completion, the $50 million expansion project, which started in 2016, will nearly double the size of Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Emergency Department and increase its capacity from 65,000 annual emergency patient visits to an estimated 80,000. The total cost of this phase o... News 1/27/2023 Relevance: 16
223.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Awards Four Staff Members U.S. Armed Forces Veteran’s Employee Scholarships at Veterans Day Ceremony In honor of Veterans Day, Mount Sinai South Nassau has presented the hospital’s Employee Veteran’s Scholarships to four staff members who served in the military and are continuing their education in the health care field. Suheil Genovese, a project manager; Tandilaya Rice, RN; and Kuwary Torrens Negron and Rashawn Michael James, students at the Mount Sinai South Nassau Robert J. Hochstim School of Radiography , each were presented $1,000 scholarships in recognition of their service to our country. The fo... News 11/10/2022 Relevance: 16
224.	As Mother’s Day Approaches, Mount Sinai South Nassau Celebrates 3 Brave Mother-Daughter Nurse Teams Who Are Taking on COVID-19 Together For more than 30 years, Lori Brady, RN, has called Mount Sinai South Nassau “home.” The cardiac rehabilitation nurse considers her colleagues family members who are united in one cause: to care for the sick. But over the past few weeks, working with family also means working with her daughter, Carolyn, 25, also an RN, who left another local hospital to join the Mount Sinai South Nassau front-line staff at the height of the pandemic. “I wanted to be back at Mount Sinai South Nassau fighting COVID to... News 5/7/2020 Relevance: 16
225.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Nationally-Recognized for Women’s Health Care Mount Sinai South Nassau announced that it is has been named a 2020 5-Star Recipient for all four Women’s Care cohorts as well as the Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award™ by Healthgrades. This is the 8th consecutive year that Mount Sinai South Nassau has received the Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award. Mount Sinai South Nassau earned awards in the following women’s care service lines: Five Star for Gynecologic Procedures (8 years in a row) Five-Star for Hysterectomy (6 years in a row) Five Star for C-... News 9/3/2020 Relevance: 16
226.	Mount Sinai South Nassau “Truth in Medicine” Poll: Residents Have Little Fear of “Tridemic” Threat Despite the rising rate of community transmission of flu, COVID-19, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)—and the reality that all three diseases are spreading in a “tridemic” across New York City, Long Island, and beyond—results from the latest Mount Sinai South Nassau “Truth in Medicine” Poll indicate that the public’s urgency to get vaccinated for flu and COVID-19 is low. Fewer than two-thirds (61 percent) of 600 poll respondents have received a flu vaccine since September 1, 2022, while just 56 perce... News 12/7/2022 Relevance: 14
227.	Media Contact Reporters (only) may contact Damian Becker at 516-377-5373 / dbecker@snch.org ; or Dana Sanneman at 516-377-5365 / dana.sanneman@snch.org ; or Joe Calderone at 516-632-3480 / joe.calderone@snch.org during regular business hours. During non-business hours, please call the Hospital Operator at 516-632-3000 and to have the media manager on call paged. Site Map 4/7/2017 Relevance: 8
228.	Online Health Records Announcing Epic Ambulatory for Mount Sinai South Nassau We are pleased to announce that Mount Sinai South Nassau will be transitioning to a new electronic health record (EHR) in June 2023 for a majority of our ambulatory practices. The hospital records will stay on the current EHR and will transition at a later date. Our new EHR will allow our patients to easily access their health records, schedule appointments, renew medications and obtain information about their care in our physician practices. Durin... Site Map 11/23/2015 Relevance: 6
229.	Telehealth Teams Guides for Telehealth We value the importance of family presence and will facilitate virtual visits between the patient and their care partner. The entire care team is dedicated to supporting our patients and their loved ones, and we are grateful for your respect and cooperation. English Patient Using a Computer Patient Using an iPhone or iPad Patient Using an Android Phone or Tablet Spanish Patient Using a Computer Patient using an iPhone or iPad Patient using an Android Phone or Tablet Site Map 9/1/2020 Relevance: 6
230.	Child Life Program The Child Life Program at Mount Sinai South Nassau was created to help children learn to successfully deal with medical diagnosis and experiences. Through play, education, psychological preparation and creative arts therapies, children are provided with a variety of opportunities to help them adjust to illness and medical encounters. Our staff are certified and licensed professionals, who are an integral part of your child’s interdisciplinary team. They are trained experts in child development, psycholo... Site Map 12/1/2023 Relevance: 5
231.	Patient Resources Please use the available resources below to stay connected and informed about your condition: Download patient brochure for Novalis Tx™ Radiosurgery. Answers to Your Radiation Therapy Questions: www.rtanswers.org Have a question or want more information regarding the technology or services we provide? One Healthy Way Oceanside, New York 115721 (877) SOUTH NASSAU / 516-632-3360 oncology@snch.org Site Map 5/26/2016 Relevance: 4
232.	Community Events Mount Sinai South Nassau Appreciates Your Community Spirit Throughout the year, individuals, groups and organizations shower Mount Sinai South Nassau, our patients, families and staff with generous contributions of time and amazing talent, along with awards and honors. Our physicians, staff and volunteers respond in kind. Thank you for supporting South Nassau’s work and allowing us to share in such community spirit! It makes a difference. Events 2019 Long Island Heart Walk This year’s American Heart Ass... Site Map 8/30/2019 Relevance: 4
233.	Patient Resources Please use the available resources below to stay connected and informed about your condition: Download patient brochure for Gamma Knife Perfexion . Answers to Your Radiation Therapy Questions: www.rtanswers.org Have a question or want more information regarding the technology or services we provide? Mount Sinai South Nassau One Healthy Way Oceanside, New York 115721 516-632-3369 oncology@snch.org Site Map 5/25/2016 Relevance: 4
234.	Education & Support Helping Families Prepare for a Newborn — Before and After Birth The staff of Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Maternity Services knows that education is an important part of caring for your newborn. And we have developed programs such as breastfeeding support to help you before you even leave the hospital. Whether this is your first child or part of a growing family, we have prepared a range of classes and support to help everyone involved with your newborn — right here in the community you call home. Online ... Site Map 11/25/2015 Relevance: 3
235.	Perinatal Classes Birthing Your Baby - Questions & Answers We understand being able to plan is a high priority for our expectant parents. Therefore, we encourage you to review our FAQs about birthing your baby with us at Mount Sinai South Nassau. Prenatal Classes - Knowledge is Power The Parent-Child Education program at Mount Sinai South Nassau is here to prepare you for the multiple stages of life — pregnancy, childbirth and beyond! Our In-Person and Online courses help you learn about your baby’s birth, care for y... Site Map 11/2/2017 Relevance: 3
236.	School of Radiography Radiology School at Mount Sinai South Nassau The Robert J. Hochstim School of Radiography is run by the experienced and dedicated staff of Mount Sinai South Nassau’s state-of-the-art Department of Radiology. Our goal is to provide you with education and training in this exciting and growing field, in order to improve our patients’ quality of life. We accomplish this through both theory and practice, emphasizing moral and ethical qualities to help you become a skilled professional in the field of radiogr... Site Map 1/15/2016 Relevance: 3
237.	South Nassau Trauma and Emergency Department Team Saved Dorothy’s Life Video Library 1/19/2017 Relevance: 3
238.	Patient Safety Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI) What is a Healthcare-Associated Infection (HAI)? Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI) are infections people get while receiving care in a hospital or other healthcare setting. The causes of the infections may be bacteria, viruses, or other pathogens. HAIs can be mild or life-threatening. Most HAIs can be avoided with infection prevention efforts. Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) and Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) are two types of HAIs. Prev... Site Map 5/30/2025 Relevance: 2
239.	Price Transparency Site Map 10/3/2024 Relevance: 2
240.	Podiatry Residency Thank you for your interest in our CPME - accredited Podiatry Residency Program at Mount Sinai South Nassau. We are located on the beautiful south shore of Long Island, just minutes away from tranquil beaches and an easy commute to the excitement of NYC. The department of Podiatry is committed to providing the best possible educational environment for our residents while delivering the highest quality of care for our patients. The department of Podiatry is a branch of the Orthopedics department at South... Site Map 3/14/2017 Relevance: 2
241.	Community Habilitation Mount Sinai South Nassau is your community habilitation partner. Parents of children with intellectual or developmental disabilities do not have to struggle to find community habilitation partners for their teenagers and adult children. Mount Sinai South Nassau can help you connect with local community partners and allow your children to grow their life skills and live more independently. If you are a parent looking for this help for your child, please email AnnMarie Difrancesca . If you are a community... Site Map 3/11/2024 Relevance: 2
242.	Community Service Plan (CHNA) Each year, Mount Sinai South Nassau prepares a Community Service Plan (CHNA) that outlines our mission and vision, plus specific steps we’re taking to meet the needs of the communities we serve. To learn about our work to serve you and your loved ones, see the full report: Download a copy: Community Service Plan 2022-2024 Community Service Plan 2021 Update (for plan years 2019-2021) Community Service Plan 2020 Update (for plan years 2019-2021) Community Service Plan 2019-2021 Community Service Plan... Site Map 12/11/2015 Relevance: 2
243.	Physician Resources At Mount Sinai South Nassau, we want to make it easy for you to refer your patients. Please select from the available (PDF) resources: Patient Referral Instructions Services Overview Directions Appointment Card Our Team Have a question or want more information regarding the technology or services we provide? One Healthy Way Oceanside, New York 11572 (877) SOUTH NASSAU / 516-632-3360 oncology@snch.org Site Map 5/26/2016 Relevance: 2
244.	Physician Resources At Mount Sinai South Nassau, we want to make it easy for you to refer your patients. Please select from the available resources: Patient Referral Instructions Services Overview Directions Appointment Card Our Team Have a question or want more information regarding the technology or services we provide? Mount Sinai South Nassau One Healthy Way Oceanside, New York 11572 (877) SOUTH NASSAU / 516-632-3360 oncology@snch.org Site Map 5/25/2016 Relevance: 2
245.	SIBSPlace Survivorship in Brothers and Sisters SIBSPlace® is a free prevention and support program for children ages 5 to 17, sponsored by Mount Sinai South Nassau. Since October 2000, this community-based program has provided children guided therapeutic activities in which unexpressed feelings and confusing experiences surrounding a family medical illness can be addressed. A professional behavioral health staff, supported by trained volunteers, offers children opportunities to engage in therapeutic art, verbal a... Site Map 12/11/2015 Relevance: 2
246.	Price Transparency The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to price transparency and to helping you understand your out-of-pocket costs. This page includes links to machine-readable files with all standard charges. They include gross charges, discounted cash prices, and payer-specific negotiated charges for the range of items and services provided by Mount Sinai South Nassau https://www.mountsinai.org/about/insurance/mssn/price-transparency Average Charges and Payments by DRG Self-Pay (cash) price for Covid Lab testing... Site Map 10/4/2021 Relevance: 2
247.	Fight Breast Cancer, Walk on LI2Day and Help South Nassau South Nassau Communities Hospital has been named a beneficiary of the 2015 LI2DAY Walk to Fight Breast Cancer. This is the eighth consecutive year that South Nassau has been named a beneficiary of LI2DAY, which is celebrating its 12th Anniversary this year. All of the funds raised by LI2DAY walk are donated directly back to Long Island community-based organizations. LI2DAY has donated a total of $203,400 during the last eight years to South Nassau in support of its breast cancer screening, early detectio... News 5/21/2015 Relevance: 2
248.	Injury Prevention Community Outreach/Injury Prevention Programs Injuries are a leading cause of death and disability in the U.S., responsible for over 240,000 deaths and over 25 million emergency department visits each year. Injuries affect everyone regardless of age, race, or economic status. Effective injury prevention programs, including community outreach and prevention initiatives, play a vital role in keeping our neighborhoods safe. By educating and empowering individuals, we can reduce risks, save lives, and... Site Map 3/21/2016 Relevance: 1
249.	Breastfeeding Preparation Class All mothers and their infants are welcome to attend this informal meeting. Mothers will be able to exchange ideas and share concerns. Led by a board certified lactation consultant Nicole Giuliano, RN, IBCLC. Must Register. Register here or please call 516-377-5310. Fee is $20, valued at $80. Calendar of Events 1/13/2025 Relevance: 1
250.	Breastfeeding Preparation Class All mothers and their infants are welcome to attend this informal meeting. Mothers will be able to exchange ideas and share concerns. Led by a board certified lactation consultant Nicole Giuliano, RN, IBCLC. Must Register. Register here or please call 516-377-5310. Fee is $20, valued at $80. Calendar of Events 1/13/2025 Relevance: 1
Results 1 - 250 of 343 1 2

Quick Menu

Search

Filter by Date:

Filter by Content Type:

Sort Results: