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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...
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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...
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Mount Sinai South Nassau has earned ten U.S. News & World Report “High Performing” ratings for procedures and conditions including: COPD Colon surgery Diabetes Heart attack Heart failure Hip fracture Kidney failure Leukemia and lymphoma Pneumonia Maternity care Colon surgery, diabetes, hip fracture, and leukemia and lymphoma are new recognition's for 2025-2026. Mount Sinai South Nassau was also awarded a High Performing rating in the 2024-2025 U.S. News &World Report® “Best Hospitals for Maternit...
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Articles 2024 Primary care center comes to Long Beach boardwalk (Newsday, December 4, 2024) Mount Sinai South Nassau Open New Primary Care Center In Long Beach (Patch, December 3, 2024) Mount Sinai South Nassau to expand as demand for cardiac procedures grows (Crains, November 25, 2024) A Deeper Look at South Nassau Hospital in Oceanside: An Interview with Dr. Aaron Glatt (Herald, November 21, 2024) Mount Sinai South Nassau honors veterans at annual celebration (Herald, November 15, 2024) 'Breast Cancer...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Monday 7:30-8:30am First, Second & Fourth Monday - Morbidity & Mortality/Grand Rounds Third Monday - Trauma Simulation at Cadaver Lab 8:30-9:30am MSSN Resident Lecture with Dr. Moglia, 1st Monday of month MSSN Resident Lecture with Chairman, Dr. Datta, 4th Monday of month This Week in Score Lecture, 2nd and 3rd Monday of the monthn 9:30am-10:30am This Week in Score Lecture, 1st and 4th Monday of the month Journal Club Research Meetings Resident Town Hall 10:30am-11:30am FEC/FLS Didactics ...
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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...
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Participating Insurance: 1199 Aetna Affinity Amidacare BCBS BCBS Healthplus Cigna Elderplan Fidelis GHI HIP Healthcare Partners Health First Magnacare Medicaid Multiplan Oscar Oxford Partners Health Plan UHC UHC Top Tier Humana Medicare Select Health Senior Whole Health UHC Community Plan VNSNY Choice Wellcare Health Plan Non-Participating Insurance: Agewell Health MetroPlus RR Medicare UHC Empire Plan
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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 ...
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The Department of Community Education strives to prevent disease, support wellness, and empower self-care by improving the health of the communities we serve through education, awareness, outreach, and prevention and screening activities. Please see below for our health education offerings. Public Health Vaxmobile Community Health Screenings Save the Date: Health Fair on the Long Beach Boardwalk (between Edwards Blvd. and Riverside Blvd.), Sunday, June 22, 2025, 11 am - 2 pm. Screenings include: Anxiety...
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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...
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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...
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The Mount Sinai South Nassau Truth in Medicine Poll tests respondents’ knowledge on key public health topics. The ultimate goal is to educate the public about health issues so they can take better care of themselves and seek out appropriate medical care when needed. 2025 ‘Truth in Medicine’ Poll: Link Between Alcohol and Cancer (April 2025) 2024 ‘Truth in Medicine’ Poll: Truth About Managing Holiday Stress (December 2024) ‘Truth in Medicine’ Poll: Parents Strongly Support School Ban on Cell Phone U...
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Workshops and Support for Stress Management, Women’s Health, Depression, Bereavement and More We offer a wide variety of workshops and formal support groups , as well as free screenings for depression and anxiety. Our workshops are on topics such as: Personal stress management Parenting Depression Workplace stress Women's health Support Group Mount Sinai South Nassau offers supervised meetings where you can share similar experiences in a comfortable, caring setting. Free support groups meet on topics su...
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The vascular system is the network of blood vessels that circulate blood to and from the heart and lungs. Specialists at Mount Sinai South Nassau use a state-of-the-art lab to diagnose conditions related to the vascular system. It’s called the Noninvasive Peripheral Vascular Laboratory. "Noninvasive" refers to technology that helps us diagnose conditions without the need for traditional surgery. “Vascular” has to do with how well blood vessels work to carry blood throughout the body. And “periphera...
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Specialized Monitoring To Diagnose and Treat Your Epilepsy Epilepsy, seizures and seizure-like disorders can be challenging to treat. Every person with seizures is different, and the best treatment may include medication, stimulation techniques, diets or surgical procedures. Identifying the most appropriate treatment plan for you or your family member starts with a thorough evaluation and diagnosis. Equipped with computer-based monitoring equipment expressly designed for the evaluation of seizure disord...
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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...
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Providing exceptional patient care requires the touch of many caring hands. Shared governance is an organized structural model of empowerment for shared decision making between staff and management. It recognizes the expertise of nursing staff and gives nurses a voice in decision making related to nursing practice. Hallmarks of this involvement are staff participation in decision making, recognition of staff contributions, partnerships between staff and leadership, collegiality, autonomy, professional d...
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Serving Oceanside Residents with Family Care, Urgent care, Preventative care, Sports Medicine, Geriatrics, and Pediatric At Mount Sinai South Nassau – Oceanside, Family Medicine, we bring together both family medicine specialists and several other experts, all at the same location. And you can see the same doctor every time you visit. In addition, we’re a Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH), which means we’re dedicated to coordinating your family’s health care, no matter what specialists or services yo...
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Does my insurance plan cover outpatient lab expenses at Mount Sinai South Nassau? While getting your outpatient lab tests at South Nassau might be convenient for you, we want to make sure you know if your insurance plan will cover them. Some insurance companies require you to have outpatient laboratory services performed at their designated lab facilities. To see if your plan covers lab expenses here, please carefully review the list below before you visit. Make sure you know the exact name of your plan...
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Do I have to complete the entire application? In order for us to review your qualifications appropriately, it is important for you to fill out the application in its entirety. This way, we are able to consider all relevant information to determine if you meet the qualifications for the position you are applying for. What happens to my application after I apply? After you apply, a recruiter will review your application. We consider variables such as your qualifications, work history and availability to d...
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We know that hospital billing can be confusing, so we want to make our billing process and policies as clear as possible so you know what to expect. Your bill from South Nassau Communities Hospital may be broken down into, and include charges from the following areas: Inpatient Services Emergency Room Services Ambulatory Surgery Services Clinic Services Referred Ambulatory Services (e.g., radiation oncology, physical therapy, cardiac rehabilitation, mammography) Within each of these services, you ...
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Physician Groups the Hospital Contracts with to Provide Services The following are the physician groups the hospital contracts with to provide services. You may receive bills from physicians associated with care provided from these groups: North American Partners in Anesthesia, LLP, 68 South Service Road, Suite 350, Melville, New York 11747 516-626-6366 Center for Women’s Imaging, 440 Merrick Road, Oceanside, New York 11572 516-255-8220 Island Emergency Medical Services, PC, P.O. Box 74655, Cleveland, O...
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Though the hospital accepts many insurance plans, some of those plans may not participate with our employed physicians . So please note: If you are not sure if your physician participates with your insurer, please call your insurer for confirmation — and for any special considerations. Your insurer may require you to pay for any services not covered by your contract. Mount Sinai South Nassau employed physicians DO NOT participate in the following insurance plans: AgeWell AlphaCare CareConnect Cent...
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Closed Long Beach Medical Center - Residential Demolition Contractor Long Beach Medical Center - CEF Building Demolition Contractor Long Beach Subsurface Retention System Contractor Environmental Impact Statement Team Permit Expediter Design A/E Team - Southwest Addition, CUP and EEI Design A/E Team - Long Beach MAP Pre-Construction CM - Southwest Addition, CUP and EEI Program & Project Management Services Project, Grant and Disaster Recovery Managerial Administrative Services Request for Qua...
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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...
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The Gastroenterology Fellowship at Mount Sinai South Nassau is a fully accredited, three-year training program designed to develop expert clinicians and future leaders in the field. The program leverages the clinical and academic resources of two premier institutions: Mount Sinai South Nassau and Mount Sinai Hospital. Fellows receive comprehensive training in clinical gastroenterology, endoscopy, and hepatology, guided by a strong core curriculum. In addition, the fellowship includes dedicated subspecia...
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Helping Patients with Diabetes Live a Long and Healthy Life Diabetes is a complex disease that requires daily self-management - making healthy food choices, staying physically active, monitoring your blood sugar and taking medications as prescribed. Mount Sinai South Nassau Diabetes Education Program care team can help problem solve, reduce risks for complications and cope with lifestyle changes. Please contact us at 516-497-7500 to schedule an appointment. Our Outpatient Diabetes Services Include: A co...
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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 d...
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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...
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At Mount Sinai Doctors on Long Island, we offer the latest personalized treatment options to address a variety of male sexual health issues. We have two locations in Nassau County. Conditions We Treat We treat a wide range of male sexual issues, including: Erectile dysfunction (ED): When you have difficulty getting or keeping an erection. ED is also called impotence. Low Libido: Decreased sex drive Ejaculation/sexual dysfunction: These are the major types: Premature ejaculation is when you regula...
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Hospital Visitation at Mount Sinai South Nassau At Mount Sinai South Nassau, we are committed to providing a safe environment everyone who walks through our doors—including patients, their loved ones, and our exceptional staff. We are working diligently to ensure the health and safety of every patient who depends on us for care. And as part of that effort, we are following New York State guidelines for visitors. Please check this page before each visit, as our policies can change frequently. Based upon ...
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Breast Cancer Expertise and Experience At Mount Sinai South Nassau, patients who have recently learned they have breast cancer as well as others who have a recurrence turn to our experts for care. They trust in our breast care specialists’ years of advanced training in screening, diagnosis and treatment. And they know that for each patient, a range of compassionate experts in cancer treatment — from imaging to radiation and chemotherapy, surgery and recovery — can be part of their team here, close to wo...
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Lawrence Kanner, MD, FACC, FHRS, Chief, Cardiology & Director, Electrophysiology/Arrhythmia Services Mount Sinai South Nassau’s "Next-generation” Cardiovascular Care Lab The experienced staff of Mount Sinai South Nassau's Electrophysiology Laboratory specializes in conditions related to the electrical activities that make the heart work properly. This includes using pacemakers and other treatments to correct issues with heart rhythm. Part of the Mount Sinai Heart , this “next-generation” lab is one ...
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Advanced Cancer Care at Mount Sinai South Nassau For all major types of cancer, you can rely on the expertise and experience of your cancer treatment experts at Mount Sinai South Nassau. From our physicians to our registered nurses, therapists and others on your team, we specialize in the early detection, diagnosis and treatment of various types cancers, including: Brain Cancer Breast Cancer Chest (“thoracic” cancers) Colorectal, Including colon rectum and anus Digestive system, including th...
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Throughout the course of the COVID-19 outbreak in our communities, Mount Sinai South Nassau has been on the forefront of treating the disease, and working with the Mount Sinai Health System to research it. We have helped large numbers of people recover from the virus, and we have learned a lot along the way—about how the virus behaves and how to treat it. We are committed to bringing you this information as it comes to light. In addition, you will learn how to get care at Mount Sinai South Nassau, prote...
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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...
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Helping women, especially women ages 40 to 60, understand their risk of heart disease and take action to protect their heart health. What is Heart Disease? There are many forms of heart disease, coronary artery disease, or coronary heart disease, is most common. Heart disease develops over years and progresses when the heart doesn’t get enough nutrient-rich blood. Heart disease is the #1 killer of American women Heart disease kills more women than all forms of cancer combined Heart disease can permanent...
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Ricardo Cruz, MD, Director, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Your Care and Treatment at Mount Sinai South Nassau - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Our on-site physiatrist, a physician with specialized training and board certification in rehabilitation medicine, oversees each patient’s treatment plan and serves as a liaison between your team here and your referring physician. He also performs tests of nerves and muscles on-site, including electromyography (EMG) and nerve conduction tests, as wel...
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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...
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Investment to Date to Restore Medical Services in Long Beach Mount Sinai South Nassau has invested more than $38 million to date as part of the effort to restore emergency medical services to the barrier island, using a combination of its own resources, FEMA funds and New York State Department of Health grants. A construction of a permanent home for the Long Beach free-standing Emergency Department – estimated at $45 million, including $40 million in FEMA funds – will be in addition to the more than $38...
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Peripheral Artery Disease, commonly referred to as PAD, is a chronic condition of the arteries of the arms and legs. In PAD, the arteries in the arms and legs develop blockages, reducing blood flow to the limbs. They are caused by arterial plaque buildup on the wall of the artery that causes narrowing of the artery. This can result in leg pain, wounds and skin discoloration. Risk Factors Age greater than 70 (50 if you have diabetes or smoke) Diabetes Smoking Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) High chole...
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Varicose veins are twisted, enlarged veins, most commonly found in the legs. They are caused by valves that do not work correctly in the superficial veins, allowing reflux of blood down the leg. Varicose veins are very common; most patients experience no symptoms. However, they can progress and cause pain and swelling in the legs. Risk Factors Women are more commonly affected Aging: varicose veins become more common as we age Pregnancy Family history Obesity Sitting or standing for long periods of time ...
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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...
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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...
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Labor and Delivery at Mount Sinai South Nassau: Home to Truly Great Beginnings When it’s time to start or grow your family, we welcome you to explore the Mount Sinai South Nassau maternity unit. Our experienced, compassionate team includes experts in the health of mothers and babies, labor and delivery. We make the care and safety of your family our focus, so you can be assured that you and your baby receive the most advanced and dedicated maternity care available. From our experienced physicians and st...
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Getting vaccinated—including getting a booster shot—is the best way to protect yourself, your loved ones, and your community from COVID-19. The Food and Drug Administration has granted full approval to the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for people ages 12 and older, and to the Moderna vaccine for those 18 and older. Children younger than that may receive the Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna vaccines under emergency use authorization (EUA) if they are at least six months old. Also under EUA, the Johnson &...
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The Body Mass Index (BMI) is a measure of body fat based on your height and weight and determines your weight category (see chart below). It is also used as a tool to determine if you are a candidate for weight loss surgery. Use the BMI calculator below: Weight category BMI kg/m2 Underweight <18.5 Normal 18.5-24.9 Overweight 25-29.9 Obesity 30-34.9 Severe Obesity 35-39.9 Morbid Obesity >=40 Super Obesity >=50 According to the National Institute of Health, you can be a surgical candidate ...
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Introduction to the Internal Medicine Residency Program Day in the Life of an Intern on Wards: 6:50AM-7:00AM: Arrive in the hospital and head to the cafeteria for a quick breakfast before heading to the IM Resident Lounge for sign-out. 7:00AM-7:10AM: Receive sign out on my patients from the night coverage intern. 7:10AM-9:30AM: Review labs, orders, overnight events of my patients. Receive new patients from the Hospitalist Office and review their chart. Pre-round on all my patients and check in to see ho...
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Pancreatic cancer is a type of cancer that begins as a growth of cells in the pancreas. The pancreas lies behind the lower part of the stomach, and it makes enzymes that help digest food and hormones that help manage blood sugar. The most common type of pancreatic cancer is pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. This type begins in the cells that line the ducts that carry digestive enzymes out of the pancreas. Pancreatic cancer rarely is found at its early stages when the chance of curing it is greatest. Thi...
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Weight loss of at least 10% can reverse and/or improve these diseases Physical Health Sleep Apnea and Asthma Arthritis Back and Knee Pain Impaired Quality of Life Cardiovascular Disease Hypertension Coronary artery disease Stroke Cancer Breast, colon, endometrial, gallbladder, kidney, liver, pancreatic Psychological and Social Impact Depression and anxiety Low self-esteem Discrimination and stigmatization Metabolic Syndrome Type 2 Diabetes Dyslipidemia Learn More Body Mass Index (BMI) Health Impacts of ...
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The Body Mass Index (BMI) is a measure of body fat based on your height and weight and determines your weight category (see chart below). It is also used as a tool to determine if you are a candidate for weight loss surgery. Use the BMI calculator below: Weight category BMI kg/m2 Underweight <18.5 Normal 18.5-24.9 Overweight 25-29.9 Class I, Obesity 30-34.9 Class II, Serious Obesity 35-39.9 Class III, Serious Obesity >=40 Learn More Body Mass Index (BMI) Health Impacts of Obesity Medical Th...
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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...
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The Pancreas Clinic at Mount Sinai South Nassau offers extensive, specialized expertise in diagnosing and treating those with diseases of the pancreas. Highly specialized expertise and experience in pancreatic care Pancreatologists are specialists in diagnosing and managing pancreatic disorders. With well over a thousand new patients each year on average our clinic sees many people with a spectrum of pancreatic diseases. This may include common conditions with different presentations that require differ...
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Treatment at Mount Sinai South Nassau - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation We use a holistic approach that focuses on your medical condition and personal goals. Our team of experienced physicians and therapists creates a customized treatment plan for every patient using advanced, proven techniques and equipment. We believe that your active participation in therapy is vital to your success in both recovery and preventing reinjury. So education — for both patients and their loved ones — is part of ...
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Your Team and Treatment Plan We have experience and expertise in healing wounds from accidents and surgery, as well as “chronic” wounds — those caused by certain medical conditions, for example, which are often difficult to treat. No matter what the cause of your wound, much of the success of treatment depends on you. We’ll count on you to follow directions carefully and watch your progress closely. You’ll learn about caring for your wound at home, including how to change dressings and how to protect yo...
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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...
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Radiosurgery is another term for “radiation” surgery, which is used to treat cancer and other abnormal tissues in the brain and various organs. Mount Sinai South Nassau offers Long Island’s only Novalis Tx™ radiosurgery platform with SmartArc™ technology. This noninvasive surgical procedure provides pinpoint accuracy in the treatment of a wide range of malignancies (cancers) and other serious conditions, without harming nearby healthy tissue. Patient benefits from Novalis Tx radiosurgery: Generally pain...
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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...
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What You Can Expect From Our Experts Together, members of Mount Sinai South Nassau's geriatric and palliative care team create a plan to provide you with comfort, information and expert medical care at any stage during an illness. We work alongside your medical team while you are in the hospital. We can also help you transition to care after a hospital stay, since we work with a variety of community providers. Part of our service includes encouraging communication between you, your loved ones and the me...
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Noah Moss, MD, Heart Failure Specialist Nassau County’s Expert Team of Cardiologists At Mount Sinai South Nassau, our comprehensive heart care team includes experienced experts in diagnosing heart and vascular disease. Our specialists in clinical and noninvasive diagnostic cardiology bring the latest advancements to the communities we serve. The Mount Sinai Heart at Mount Sinai South Nassau team includes board-certified cardiologists (heart specialists), specialized cardiology technicians and nursi...
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Representatives from the PFAC join community leaders to accept a donation of comfort carts and other sweet dreams goods. Mission The Mission of the Mount Sinai South Nassau Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC) is to create positive changes in our healthcare delivery system by fostering an environment where patients and family members feel respected and empowered to be partners in their health care. Vision Our Vision is that Mount Sinai South Nassau patients and their families will have a...
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If you have been diagnosed with lung cancer, you need doctors you can rely on. Our team at Mount Sinai South Nassau has more than 25 years of experience researching, detecting, and treating early lung cancers. We have broad experience with a variety of diagnostic tools some of the most advanced treatment centers in the New York City area. Our Testing We use a variety of imaging scans to test for lung cancer. We usually start with a low dose computed tomography (LDCT) scan. If you need additional testing...
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What is Interventional Radiology? Interventional Radiology is a subspecialty of radiology that uses advanced imaging techniques to diagnose and treat a variety of health conditions and diseases that once required open surgery. Under the leadership of Sydney Yoon, MD , and Geraldine Abbey-Mensah, MD , interventional radiology at Mount Sinai South Nassau continues to advance in this rapidly growing field of medicine. Please contact us at 516-497-7562 to schedule a consultation. Benefits of Interventi...
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Welcome to Mount Sinai South Nassau We are an award-winning, 455-bed, acute care, not-for-profit teaching hospital located in Oceanside. Our dedicated staff serves the entire South Shore, from the Rockaways in Queens to the Massapequas and beyond. And we offer quality, compassionate care on our main campus in Oceanside. Some people call us the best-kept secret on Long Island, though we rank among the best for the health care we provide. And our commitment to quality is the reason Mount Sinai South Nassa...
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Salaries (Effective July 1, 2025) Position Annual PGY-I $76,020 PGY-II $79,814 PGY-III $83,696 PGY-IV $87,755 PGY-V $92,040 Professional Liability Insurance Coverage The hospital will include the resident in its self-insured malpractice liability program to the same extent as other salaried physicians of the hospital. Additional Benefits Individual coverage in the hospital’s health plan, with a family coverage option at the individual's expense Hospital courtesy discount Dental plan Life insuranc...
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Exceptional Care for Patients With Colorectal Conditions The expert colorectal physicians & surgeons at Mount Sinai South Nassau specialize in traditional and advanced colonoscopies and laparoscopic colorectal surgery. At Mount Sinai South Nassau, we also offer comprehensive evaluation, medical management and treatment of all colorectal issues. At Mount Sinai South Nassau we offer: Traditional screening and advanced colonoscopy, including: Chromoendoscopy and narrow band imaging endoscopy for f...
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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...
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Across all settings of care at Mount Sinai South Nassau, nurses are an integral part of our health care team. To recognize nursing’s unconditional commitment and contributions to patient care, we have established an annual internal awards program that honors nurses at all levels, serving in a variety of professional nursing roles. Internal awards include: Novice Nurse Award Preceptor/Mentorship Award Transformational Leadership Award Excellence in Clinical Nursing Practice Excellence in Advanced Nursing...
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Mount Sinai South Nassau is committed to supporting newly licensed nurses as you embark on your journey from a novice to expert Registered Professional Nurse. Our Nurse Residency Program (NRP) has achieved Accreditation with Distinction from the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Practice Transition Accreditation Program® (PTAP). This recognition reflects our program has met rigorous standards and demonstrates excellence and innovation in fostering transition of new graduate nurses into professional...
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Patient Advocates are professionals who can assist you and your loved ones in many ways, from talking about anxieties related to your visit, to answering questions and resolving problems. We can also help you to connect with the people to give you specific information you need, so you can address concerns or learn more about the care of you or your loved one. And if you need help understanding any of our hospital policies or procedures or have a concern, contact us for that, too. Patient Advocates at Mo...
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For patients who need intensive treatment for psychiatric illness but do not need the 24-hour care of an overnight hospital stay, Mount Sinai South Nassau Mental Health Counseling Center offers an alternative: the Partial Hospitalization Program. “Partial” refers to the fact that we provide treatment in a highly structured environment, but only during the day. This short-term program, based in Baldwin, N.Y., can help people shorten or even avoid an inpatient hospital stay. Experts here offer ongoing int...
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Mount Sinai South Nassau Primary Care and Behavioral Health For Hempstead and surrounding communities, our Mount Sinai South Nassau Primary Care, Pediatrics, and Behavioral Health practice offers comprehensive, quality care for your entire family. Our goal is to get to know our patients and their families personally, so we can provide the best care possible. Call to Schedule an Appointment 250 Fulton Avenue Hempstead, NY 11550 (516) 485-5710 Get Directions Services Include: Routine physical exams W...
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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...
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Diseases of the Liver, Pancreas, Gallbladder and Bile Duct Mount Sinai South Nassau's Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery (HPB) program, headed by Ganesh Gunasekaran, MD, routinely treats patients with complex benign and malignant cancers and other disorders of the liver, pancreas, gallbladder and bile duct. The program’s experienced, board-certified and fellowship-trained hepatobiliary surgeons use the latest technology and minimally invasive techniques and work in conjunction with other specialists t...
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Mount Sinai Doctors - Bellmore, Primary Care and Cardiology At Mount Sinai Doctors - Bellmore, Primary Care and Cardiology, we use a caring and supportive approach for all of our patients. For adolescent and adult men and women, we offer a broad range of health and wellness care, including prevention and management of heart disease, stroke, cancer, osteoporosis, substance abuse, diabetes mellitus, sexually transmitted diseases and mental health disorders. From our beautiful examination rooms to our warm...
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At Mount Sinai South Nassau, our liver specialists or hepatologists have been at the forefront of groundbreaking advances in the detection and treatment of liver diseases. We have a tradition of excellence and consistently provide compassionate, innovative care. Mount Sinai South Nassau provides personalized care, whatever type of acute or chronic liver disease you may have, including hepatitis B and hepatitis C, liver cancer, or cirrhosis. Our liver disease specialists evaluate the health and function ...
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Children have special needs when it comes to their care and comfort, and families are an important part of that care, so our staff has paid special attention to designing all pediatric services at Mount Sinai South Nassau with both children and their families in mind. Mount Sinai South Nassau offers: Pediatric Unit: The only pediatric inpatient unit in the South Shore area, this warm environment features large patient rooms with a cheery décor, sleeper sofas for parents or guardians, a conference r...
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Our physicians, nurses, therapists and other members of your child’s team at Mount Sinai South Nassau are pediatric experts. We understand that a “routine” visit might not be routine for little ones, or for you. So we provide the right level of nurturing and education for each of our patients, while offering some of the most advanced health care available. Our pediatric program’s motto is, “Each child, each family, our mission.” We are dedicated to understanding the medical, mental and emotional ne...
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A Level II NICU: For Mother and Baby Who Need Highly Specialized Care If your baby is premature or you have a high-risk pregnancy, you can rely on the experienced, dedicated staff of Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). And if your newborn baby has unexpected health issues at birth, our NICU experts will join your health care team seamlessly to provide expert care, comfort and information to you and your family. Our medical staff includes physicians who are board cert...
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Embrace Calm & Comfort in Childbirth This program was born with the goal of bringing comfort to birthing people during their labor and delivery experience. The desire to optimize the quality of care to childbearing patients is the core of this program. Our holistic approach to childbirth has the following characteristics: We consider all aspects of a laboring person, including the body, mind, and spirit. A holistic childbirth recognizes the impact of the mind and spirit, as well as the physical body...
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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;...
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At Mount Sinai South Nassau, we take pride in providing the highest quality care to all our patients. We want you to have the best possible experience before, during, and after your procedure—and the best possible outcome. To help you on your way, we provide instructions on how to prepare and what to expect. Please follow these instructions carefully. Ensuring Your Procedure Takes Place Before your procedure, please complete the following to ensure that your procedure is confirmed. These requirements in...
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Language and Translation Services When it comes to your health, communication is key. So if you do not speak the same language as your health care providers, or if you are not comfortable speaking or understanding English, Mount Sinai South Nassau has put together an experienced team of language and translation experts. We also provide services for those with sight or hearing limitations. Our experienced staff are trained and tested to ensure accurate and complete medical interpretations. We offer ...
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Three-Day-A-Week Outpatient Behavioral Health Services Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) is another level of care for those who need treatment for mental health conditions. This three-day-a-week program serves those who either: Complete the Partial Hospitalization Program and can benefit from the cognitive behavioral treatment Require more than the once-a-week treatment available as part of our other behavioral health services Goals of this program are to better manage sympto...
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Information on COVID-19 testing for fully vaccinated patients having an outpatient procedure Do I need to get tested for COVID-19 before having an outpatient procedure (going home immediately after)? No. Currently, due to community transmission rates, if you are having an outpatient procedure (going home immediately after), you do NOT need a COVID-19 test. Preprocedural COVID-19 testing is NO Longer required by the New York State Department of Health for patients undergoing a procedure. Please speak wit...
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Mount Sinai South Nassau Non-Participating Insurance Plans Mount Sinai South Nassau DOES NOT participate in the following insurance plans: CareConnect MetroPlus OXFORD HEALTH EXCHANGE OXFORD METRO United Health Care Compass UNITED HEALTHCARE EXCHANGE UNITED HEALTH CORE/CHARTER UNITED HEALTH COMMUNITY PLAN UNITED HEALTHCARE ESSENTIAL PLANS UNITED DUAL COMPLETE UNITED CHILD HEALTH PLUS
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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’...
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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...
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Breast Cancer Risks and Prevention The radiologists and staff at the Mount Sinai South Nassau Center for Women's Imaging know that mammography and other imaging techniques play a critical role in the early detection of breast cancer. Education is important, too. So our experts are dedicated to helping you learn about your risk of breast cancer, and we can help you take full advantage of the latest advances to find cancer early. The Best Defense Is Early Detection Have an annual breast ex...
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Mount Sinai South Nassau offers supervised meetings where you can share similar experiences in a comfortable, caring setting. Depending on your needs, some health care support groups assist with specific conditions and issues, while others are more general in nature. Some of our support groups include: Bereavement Support Group Breast Cancer Support Group Breastfeeding Support Group Cancer Family Support Groups Caregiver Support Group Diabetes Support Group Dialysis Support Group Gastric Sle...
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What is the Gamma Knife used for? The Gamma Knife is used to treat small–to medium–sized brain abnormalities such as: Benign and malignant brain tumors Functional disorders such as trigeminal neuralgia Arteriovenous malformations Acoustic Neuromas Meningiomas Brain Metastases How does it work? Precisely focuses 192 cobalt–60 beams which converge on the target area Special software provides accurate, computerized treatment planning An Automated Positioning System (APS) helps position both the head frame ...
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State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) Process Mount Sinai South Nassau is transforming into a Regional Healthcare Facility for the provision of health related services to the residents of the South Shore of Long Island. Towards this end, SNCH is proposing to develop new and/or expanded health care facilities at two sites it owns, in Long Beach and Oceanside. The State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) requires that before these projects can begin, that they be evaluated according to...
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A Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot that forms in the deep veins in the body. This can occlude blood flow and cause swelling and pain in the extremities. DVTs have the potential to be very dangerous because they can travel and cause blockage of blood flow to the lungs. Some medical conditions put patients at risk of developing DVTs. Risk Factors Inactivity, recent periods of prolonged sitting or travel Recent surgery Patients who have injury to the vein caused by a catheter Cancer Hereditary ...
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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 ...
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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...
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Mount Sinai South Nassau Clinical Ladder or Clinical Advancement Program (CAP) Mount Sinai South Nassau’s (MSSN) Clinical Ladder or Clinical Advancement Program (CAP) provides a way to formally recognize professional clinical full-time and part-time nurses for their expertise and engagement in unit, department and organizational activities. Through the program, nurses analyze their own practice and seek recognition for the level of practice at the bedside that they have achieved. The program is based on...
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At Mount Sinai South Nassau, we take your nursing career as seriously as you do. The Department of Nursing Education at Mount Sinai South Nassau provides professional development and educational support for all nursing staff as well as other clinical departments/personnel in the hospital. All nurses attend a comprehensive two-week centralized orientation. We follow this with a comprehensive unit-based orientation in which nurses new to the organization work with a preceptor. Nurse Educators are assigned...
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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 ...
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Multispecialty Mount Sinai Medical Care Facility to Open in Wantagh Project Overview Mount Sinai South Nassau will renovate and convert the 60,000-square foot building at 2020 Wantagh Avenue to a state-of-the-art, multi-specialty healthcare center. This Mount Sinai Doctors location will help save lives by identifying diseases early, providing an economic boost to the Wantagh area and bringing a building that has been vacant for more than five years back to life. There will be ample parking. Community Be...
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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...
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Urogynecology is a subspecialty of obstetrics and gynecology that focuses on the pelvic floor, including conditions related to the bladder, vagina, rectum and uterus. At Mount Sinai South Nassau, we’ve brought together experts in this subspecialty to form the Women’s Center for Pelvic Floor Disorders. Our physicians here are fellowship-trained in pelvic surgery, board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology, and are among the first surgeons in the U.S. to be board-certified in female pelvic medicine and ...
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The aorta is the largest artery in the body. The walls of the segment of the aorta in the abdomen can sometimes weaken, causing it to enlarge. This condition can put the patient at risk of rupture, which can be life-threatening. Risk Factors Males are at higher risk Age > 60 Smokers Family history of aneurysms Hypertension, hyperlipidemia, PVD and atherosclerosis Symptoms Many patients with an abdominal aortic aneurysm have no symptoms Sudden and severe back or abdominal pain may be a sign of a ruptu...
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Mount Sinai South Nassau Gastrointestinal Motility Program Team The Mount Sinai South Nassau Gastrointestinal Motility Program is led by a team of gastroenterologists who subspecialize in motility disorders. We work in collaboration with radiologists, colorectal, surgeons, GI surgeons, thoracic surgeons, urologists, urogynecologists, and physical therapists to care for patients with complex motility disorders. As part of our multidisciplinary approach, our team meets monthly to discuss complex cases to ...
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Mount Sinai South Nassau - Long Beach, Primary Care For Long Beach and the barrier island communities, our local neighborhood practice offers comprehensive, quality care for your entire family. Our goal is to get to know our patients and their families personally, so we can provide the best care possible. In fact, our current staff and providers are known to the Long Beach community, as many grew up in and around the area. Please contact us at 516-544-2351 to schedule an appointment. 761 Franklin Boulev...
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Clinical Pastoral Education/Training Overview Mount Sinai South Nassau CPE/T is a Professional Training Program for Laity, Ordained and Students of Ministry In the 21st century, it is paramount that the chaplain be clinically trained. The Clinical Pastoral Education/Training (“CPE/T”) experiential method of learning and the eventual board certification of chaplains are measures of commitment, on the part of institutions, to provide quality and professional spiritual care. The Mount Sinai South Nassau CP...
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Quality in Cancer Care at Mount Sinai South Nassau Every member of our staff in the cancer program at South Nassau is committed to bringing our patients the most advanced, high-quality care available. And we’ve been honored for several years by earning the Commission on Cancer’s Outstanding Achievement Award, given by the American College of Surgeons. Below are some of the other honors, accreditations and activities that demonstrate our commitment to our patients: Accreditation as a Comprehensive Commun...
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Over 40% of adults across all ages and genders struggle with obesity. Obesity, like any other medical condition, is a chronic condition that may require different treatment approaches overtime. Many people believe that their only options are either diet and exercise and/or surgery, however there are alternative, more minimally-invasive and anatomy-preserving ways to lose weight such as endoscopic bariatric and metabolic therapy (EBMT). Data-backed minimally-invasive endoscopic procedures have shown to s...
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--> Your Nursing Career at Mount Sinai South Nassau See all available positions Nursing Year End Report (PDF) A dynamic, fulfilling career can be yours at Mount Sinai South Nassau. We offer a wide range of job placement opportunities — in a variety of disciplines, across virtually all skill levels — complete with a competitive benefits package. So join us, it’s a great place to be. Located in Oceanside, N.Y., Mount Sinai South Nassau is an acute care, not-for-profit, voluntary teaching hospital with 455...
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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...
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Holiday Eating After Bariatric Surgery Shedding Hair After Weight Loss Surgery How to Keep Losing Weight After Bariatric Surgery Tips After Bariatric Surgery Changing your Diet is an Essential Part of Weight Loss How to Incorporate Protein into Your Diet The Importance of Meal Prepping Egg Muffins Recipe
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Prostate Cancer Symptoms, Tests & Diagnosis Prostate cancer often does not cause symptoms for many years. And some symptoms are similar to those caused by other health conditions. When symptoms do occur, they may include urinary problems such as: Not being able to urinate Having a hard time starting or stopping the urine flow Needing to urinate often, especially at night Weak flow of urine Urine flow that starts and stops Pain or burning during urination Other symptoms may include: Difficulty having...
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Our RN Fellowship Programs at Mount Sinai South Nassau is designed for your career advancement and guided transition into a new specialty through structured didactic curriculum, experienced preceptors, and hands on learning. The length of the fellowship varies dependent on your desired specialty. Emergency Department RN Fellowship Program (4 months) Critical Care RN Fellowship Program (3 months) Labor & Delivery RN Fellowship Program (4 months) Operating Room RN Fellowship Program (6 months) Require...
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The palliative care team at Mount Sinai South Nassau includes a wide range of experts in this specialty, so that we can offer you a wide range of options to improve your quality of life. We work closely with all of your doctors, from your primary care provider to specialists. And our focus is on offering exceptional care for both our patients and their loved ones. Mount Sinai South Nassau’s geriatric and palliative care team includes: Your primary care provider Other physicians who are caring for you Ph...
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12-week Cardiac Rehabilitation Program To get back to the best health possible after you’ve had a heart attack, heart surgery or have been diagnosed with stable angina, Mount Sinai South Nassau has created a 12-week Cardiac Rehabilitation Program. As part of our cardiology health program, our experts here provide each patient with a comprehensive, individualized cardiac rehab plan. This program is taught by a variety of heart rehabilitation specialists. And it’s been certified by the American...
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Sinusitis is an inflammation, swelling or irritation of the sinus lining, the airspace within the nose and bones of the head. And it’s one of the most common conditions we treat at Mount Sinai South Nassau's Department of Ear, Nose and Throat. It can be caused by different issues: Infections from bacteria, viruses and microbes Blockage that is in the sinus so that mucus cannot drain normally; this occurs if the sinus opening (ostium) is closed, for example Facts About Sinusitis There are two main catego...
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LIST OF PROVIDERS THAT ARE COVERED / NOT COVERED UNDER THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY AS OF 10/01/21 EMPLOYED BY MSSN COVERED UNDER MSSN FAP Last Name First Name Degree Specialty Practice Name Address Line 1 Address Line 2 City State Zip Phone Y Y Abaza Ashraf MD Psychiatry Mount Sinai South Nassau Outpatient Behavioral Health 2277 Grand Avenue Baldwin New York 11510 (516) 377-5400 Y Y Abbey-Mensah Geraldine MD Interventional Radiology Mount Sinai South Nassau - Radiology One Healthy Way ...
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Stenosis, or stiffening, of the carotid arteries occurs when fatty deposits, or plaques, adhere to the walls of the arteries that supply blood to the brain. This causes narrowing and decreased perfusion to the brain, which can potentially lead to a stroke. Strokes are the leading cause of permanent disability in the U.S. Our surgeons can monitor and, if necessary, perform surgery to remove the plaque Risk Factors Smoking High cholesterol Hypertension Diabetes Symptoms Many patients with carotid d...
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--> Experienced RN Opportunities Operating Room (FT) Critical Care (FT & PT) & Transport Float (FT) Emergency Department (FT & PT) Labor & Delivery (FT) Must have previous L&D RN experience. RN Fellowship Opportunities (Fellowship programs require one year RN Med Surgery/Telemetry experience) Critical Care RN Fellowship - 12 weeks Emergency Department RN Fellowship - 16 weeks We also seek experienced RNs/NP’s in the following areas: Nurse Practitioners (FT/PT/PD) Maternity & NICU...
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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...
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In honor of their leadership and vision that led to the affiliation between South Nassau Communities Hospital and the Mount Sinai Health System, Joseph J. Fennessy, chair of South Nassau’s board of directors, and Arthur Klein, MD, president of the Mount Sinai Health Network, have been named co-honorees of South Nassau’s ‘Soirée Under the Stars’ gala. The hospital also will honor Jason Freeman, MD, director of interventional cardiology, and Willie Wright, transporter, who will be presented with the hospit...
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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...
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South Nassau Communities Hospital has been awarded the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC) Magnet® recognition. South Nassau is one of just 397 healthcare organizations out of nearly 6,000 U.S. healthcare organizations to earn the prestigious recognition. “At its core, reaching this level of designation proves that nursing at South Nassau Communities Hospital is about great practice and great care,” said Sue Penque, PhD, RN, CNP, chief nursing officer and senior vice president of Patient Care S...
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Every year our surgeons perform a large number of procedures to diagnose and treat a variety of cancers of breast, head & neck, thyroid, gallbladder, liver, pancreas, stomach colorectal, esophagus, melanoma, peritoneal, sarcoma as well as non-cancerous thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal disorders. These procedures help save lives, relieve the symptoms arising from tumors, and improve quality of life. Please contact us at 516-632-3350 to schedule an appointment. Our breadth of experience means that you...
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PGY 4 Sophia Davis, MD Administrative Chief Undergraduate: University of California, Davis Medical School: University of California, Davis, School of Medicine Hometown: Bay Area, CA Hobbies: Trying new food, classic rock music, and enjoys football and hockey Juliana Gabbay, MD Academic Chief Undergraduate: NYU Medical School: SUNY Downstate Hometown: Hershey, PA Hobbies: HIIT training, traveling all over the world – favorite place so far is The Galapagos Islands Tohar Kochav Lev, MD Clinic Chief U...
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Hello there! We’re absolutely thrilled to welcome you to our fabulous Sibling Class, designed especially to prepare your family for the joyous arrival of your new little one! Fee is $20. Date: Wednesday, October 1 Time: 4 PM Location: Meet in Main Lobby Mount Sinai South Nassau One Healthy Way Oceanside, NY Parking at at Main Entrance: VALET: Available from 6 am - 8 pm, 7 days a week, for just $8 per vehicle. SELF PARK: Enjoy free 24/7 parking in the Visitor Lot, if space permits! And remember...
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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...
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Improving Health Care on The South Shore First Phase of New Pavilion Includes 54 Private Exam Rooms in the Fennessy Family Emergency Department Nine New Operating Rooms to Open in Second Phase 40 New Intensive Care Rooms to Open in Second Phase Mount Sinai South Nassau continued its expansion to meet the acute and emergency medical needs of the South Shore of Long Island with the planned opening of the Fennessy Family Emergency Department as the first phase in the opening of a new, four-story patient pa...
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At Mount Sinai South Nassau, we provide care without regard to source of payment. If you do not have insurance or another way to pay, please call our Financial Assistance counselors at (516) 632-3979. Fully staffed with bilingual employees, these caring professionals can help you see if you qualify for: Medicaid Subsidized health insurance through NY State of Health Unsubsidized health insurance through NY State of Health Free care A fee reduction based on the hospital's Financial Assistance Program Mou...
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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.
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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.
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January 2022 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 60 percent fear pandemic will last another year 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 p...
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October 2023 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-...
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July 2024 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 o...
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September 2024 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 percen...
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What is the current visitor policy in Labor & Delivery and Mother Baby? Based upon the recent spike in respiratory illnesses, especially influenza, mask use is encouraged on all Mount Sinai South Nassau patient units for staff, patients and visitors. Masks will be available at the hospital's entrance. Thank you for your cooperation. Two (2) healthy support persons, including a doula, are permitted on the Labor and Delivery Unit for all admitted patients. We welcome support persons and doulas to acco...
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February 2018 Mount Sinai 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 Vitamin C Overwhelming Choice to Ward Off Infection Nearly One-Third do not Inform Their Doctors of Supplement Use 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 percen...
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May 2018 Mount Sinai South Nassau Truth In Medicine Poll: Sixty-Five Percent of Kids Spend 3 Hours or More on Screens a Day Twenty-two percent are glued to screens for five hours or more Nearly half of parents don’t even try to limit screen time 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, accordin...
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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...
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Labor and Delivery: High-Tech Care in 5-Star Comfort The staff of the Mount Sinai South Nassau maternity unit is proud to offer advanced maternity services to mothers with their babies in the comfort of our labor and delivery suite. Our rooms are more likely to remind you of a 5-star hotel than a hospital room. These warm, inviting spaces offer the comforts of home with all the latest technology right at hand. Labor and Delivery Suites After we welcome your newborn into the world, you’ll rest in one of ...
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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...
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Your Gift Makes a Difference For more than 87 years, Mount Sinai South Nassau’s accomplishments in providing state-of-the-art technology, cutting-edge medical and surgical techniques, and enhanced patient care services have been nurtured by the legacy of its committed donors. Your tax-deductible gift to South Nassau will help fund programs that give patients access to the latest advanced technologies, clinical trials and promising treatments. There are a several ways you can make a difference: Donate on...
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Join the Auxiliary of Mount Sinai South Nassau Are you looking for a positive and worthwhile way to volunteer within our community and support your local hospital? Then join the Mount Sinai South Nassau Auxiliary. Our members share a deep affection for our hospital. They include former patients, community and business leaders, physicians or spouses of physicians, and long-standing friends of the hospital. Our mission is to support Mount Sinai South Nassau in two ways: We host a year fill...
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5 Year General Surgery Curriculum (Listed in 4 week block) General Surgery A - Surgical Oncology, Breast Surgery, Bariatric Surgery and Colorectal Surgery (17 Blocks) General Surgery B – Acute Care General Surgery and Trauma (28 blocks) Vascular & Thoracic Surgery - (16 Blocks) ICU (2 Blocks) Transplant Surgery - 1 Block at Mount Sinai Medical Center Pediatric Surgery - 1 Block at Cohens Children’s Medical Center, Northwell Health Academic Schedule
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Melanoma (Skin Cancer) Experience and Expertise at Mount Sinai South Nassau Though melanoma is the least common type of skin cancer, it’s the most deadly. So South Nassau's Gertrude & Louis Feil Cancer Center is home to experts who specialize in this condition. Early detection and treatment are the major focus of our board-certified and fellowship-trained surgical oncologists. They bring to our patients advanced training and experience in diagnosing, treating and preventing melanoma. They,...
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Cancer Support Groups and Education at Mount Sinai South Nassau Our cancer specialists are dedicated to providing support to you and your loved ones before, during and after cancer diagnosis and treatment. For example, our physicians at South Nassau provide reminders for important screenings you need. And to give you tools to find cancer as early as possible — when it’s easier to treat — we offer community education and screenings. At many of these public cancer screenings, we identify possible cancers ...
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Chest and Lung Cancer Expertise and Experience At Mount Sinai South Nassau, if you need chest surgery for cancer or other conditions of the thorax (chest), our experts can often avoid the need for traditional surgery. Our cardiothoracic surgeons are experienced in using advanced tools that offer the precision of a computer plus advantages such as a shorter hospital stay and shorter recovery. We also use video-assisted equipment with similar advantages. Some procedures we offer include: Lobectomy, remova...
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Advanced Treatment for Brain and Skull Base Tumors For brain cancer and other conditions inside the skull, our experienced surgeons offer our patients the premier treatment for a range of serious, life-threatening brain diseases. It’s the highly advanced, computer-assisted surgery tool, Gamma Knife ® Perfexion™. And we were the first on Long Island to bring this level of technology to our communities. At the hands of our experienced surgeons, the Gamma Knife provides us precision in treating brain abnor...
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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...
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Mount Sinai South Nassau, a 455-bed acute care facility, has been delivering exceptional patient care for over 80 years. We provide inpatient, ambulatory, home health, restorative, preventive and emergency medicine services to our community. Located in beautiful Nassau County, Long Island, home of world-class golf and beaches, South Nassau is only 30 minutes from all of the cultural attractions of New York City. Nursing Annual Reports 2022: Committed to Nursing Excellence 2021: Committed to Nursing Exce...
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Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a recurring and long-term (chronic) condition that affects your digestive tract. IBD causes inflammation of the stomach, small intestine, and colon. IBD is not to be confused with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) which may have some similar symptoms, but does not cause damage to the digestive tract. IBD is a progressive disease that can become worse over time and cause other damage if not properly diagnosed and treated. There are two types of IBD: Crohn’s disease and ul...
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What to Bring to Your First Appointment A list of any medications and supplements you take A list of any allergies Medical records, including X-rays, if you have them Contact information for your referring physician and specialists you see, if any Insurance forms or cards Any referral or authorization information from your insurance company (which are required by many insurance companies) Copayment Contact Us (516) 764-HEAL (4325) Weekdays: 8:30 am -5 pm Learn More Diagnosis: Getting the complete pictur...
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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...
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At the Center for Interventional Endoscopy at South Nassau Communities Hospital, 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. What is Endoscopy? An endoscope is a small, flexible tube that can be used to diagnose and treat numerous GI conc...
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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...
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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....
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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...
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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...
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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...
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For Your Maternity Visit We’re so glad you’ve chosen Mount Sinai South Nassau to have your baby. To help make the day of your admission run as smoothly as possible, here are some special notes. You can register online now Complete your newborn birth worksheets here: English (PDF) Spanish (PDF) Learn about Preparing for Your Procedure at Mount Sinai South Nassau Within 30 days after delivery of your baby, be sure to contact your insurance company to enroll your newborn If you have any questions about reg...
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Advanced Orthopedic Spine Treatment At Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Spine Care, our board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedists focus on relieving chronic neck and back pain. Our physicians have extensive experience treating complex conditions as well as common ones, for spinal disorders including: degenerative disc disease herniated discs severe lower back (lumbar) and neck (cervical) pain osteoporosis scoliosis sciatica A Minimally Invasive Approach to Orthopedic Care Whenever possible, our doctors...
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Hospitalization for a serious illness or injury can have a profound effect on the patient and family, altering lifestyles in minor or very fundamental ways. At Mount Sinai South Nassau, our Social Work Department is here to help: We provide discharge planning and professional counseling services for patients and families coping with the impact of illness and hospitalization. Our experienced and trained social workers: Help patients plan for post-hospital care Identify and refer patients and families to ...
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Advanced Technology and Experience At the Mount Sinai South Nassau Center for Women's Imaging, our physicians and staff specialize in breast care. And we focus on all aspects of care, including prevention, education, diagnosis and treatment. Our experienced, dedicated physicians, technologists and staff personalize the treatment plan for every patient. And reflective of our high quality and safety, we’ve been certified as a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiolo...
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Nuclear medicine is medical imaging that uses small amounts of radioactive material, known as radiotracers, to diagnose and determine the severity of, or treat, a variety of diseases. The radiotracer travels through the area being examined and gives off energy in the form of gamma rays which are detected by a special camera and a computer to create images of the inside of your body. Nuclear medicine imaging provides unique information that often cannot be obtained using other imaging procedures, and off...
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Plan Participation Information for South Nassau Physician Group PC (Oceanside and Long Beach ER) Medicare Medicaid Cigna Empire Blue Cross United Healthcare Oxford
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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...
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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...
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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 &...
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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...
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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...
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Prostate Cancer The prostate is a gland in men located in the pelvis, under the bladder and in front of the rectum. A healthy prostate is about the size of a walnut. Because of the prostate's location, the flow of urine can be slowed or stopped if the prostate grows too large. Except for skin cancer, cancer of the prostate is the most common type of cancer in American men. In most men with this disease, the cancer grows very slowly. If it hasn’t spread to other parts of the body, the majority of men liv...
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Do you know what to do if someone you love suffers a heart attack? The lifesaving techniques of CPR are simple to learn and will prepare you for cardiac emergencies that can happen to anyone, anytime and anywhere. Mount Sinai South Nassau is an American Heart Association-designated Community Training Center. Classes are available in: Basic Life Support (BLS) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Renewal courses These classes are held regularly at the hospital. Call (516) 377-5333 to register for a class....
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Some of the more common conditions affecting women include: Hysterectomy and treatment options Treatment for uterine fibroids Endometriosis and related cancer care Learn More Mount Sinai South Nassau Women’s Center for Pelvic Floor Disorders Gynecological cancer care at Mount Sinai South Nassau Computer-assisted “robotic” surgery for hysterectomy
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Be a Part of the President’s Club! For decades, members of the President's Club have been at the forefront of leadership and philanthropy at Mount Sinai South Nassau. And many of the medical advances, enhanced services and state-of-the-art facilities that benefit our region have been sponsored through the generosity of club members. Receive the latest information on how to stay well and protect you and your family, including about COVID-19. To join, pledge $1,000 per year (for a total pledge of $10,000 ...
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Lung Surgery One of the most common treatments for lung cancer involves surgical removal of the lobe of the lung, known as pulmonary lobectomy. Traditional thoracotomy and lobectomy require a large incision, often ten inches, and also commonly results in substantial blood loss and a lengthy and uncomfortable recovery. Patients at Mount Sinai South Nassau have access to a new, less-invasive surgical procedure called da Vinci pulmonary lobectomy. For most patients, da Vinci pulmonary lobectomy offers...
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Urologic Surgery When medication and other non-surgical treatments are either unavailable or cannot relieve symptoms, surgery is the accepted treatment for a broad range of conditions that affect the male reproductive organs and the organs of the urinary tract. These conditions include, but are not limited to, prostate cancer, ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction, bladder and kidney cancer and vesicoureteral reflux. Facing any kind of urologic surgery creates a great deal of anxiety for most men. Am...
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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
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An aneurysm is a bulging of the artery caused by the weakening of the walls of the artery. Aneurysms can rupture causing potentially life-threatening bleeding. This can happen in any artery in the body, most commonly the abdominal aorta. Aneurysms in the peripheral arteries, like the arms and legs, are rare. Risk Factors Smoking Genetics Symptoms Usually asymptomatic, found incidentally on physical exam or imaging Sudden abdominal pain may be a sign of a splenic artery aneurysm Sudden pain, weakness or ...
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Spiritual Care at Mount Sinai South Nassau At Mount Sinai South Nassau, we recognize that pastoral counseling and other spiritual guidance can be an important part of care for you and your loved ones. We also know that you might want to continue religious practices while you’re here. So we offer a variety of spiritual care services for different faiths. For quiet meditation and relaxation, we offer a multi-faith Meditation Room, on the main floor in the “C” corridor. And in your room, television channel...
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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’...
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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...
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We are looking for highly motivated, intelligent and empathetic people with a strong commitment to Obstetrics and Gynecology. We accept 4 categorical residents each year. Mount Sinai South Nassau accepts applications through Residency CAS only. All applications received will be reviewed and the decision to extend an interview invitation will be based on several factors including a commitment to the field, USMLE Scores (passing scores required), medical school transcript, letters of recommendation and re...
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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,...
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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 Aracelis Pisano, IBCLC. Must Register, please call 516-377-5310. Fee is $20, valued at $60. Todas las madres y sus bebés son bienvenidos a asistir a esta reunión informal. Las madres podrán intercambiar ideas y compartir inquietudes. Dirigido por una consultora de lactancia certificada, Aracelis Pisano, IBCLC. Debe registrarse,...
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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.
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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.
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You’re Not Alone, Mama. We’re Here for You! Bringing a new baby home is a beautiful, life-changing experience, but it can also feel overwhelming. If you’re navigating the early days of motherhood and looking for support, connection, and guidance, our free online postpartum group is here for you. Led by experienced, compassionate, maternity nurses from the Mount Sinai South Nassau T.H.E.R.E. 4 H.E.R. Committee, this group is designed to help you manage stress, find calm, and enhance your well-being...
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You’re Not Alone, Mama. We’re Here for You! Bringing a new baby home is a beautiful, life-changing experience, but it can also feel overwhelming. If you’re navigating the early days of motherhood and looking for support, connection, and guidance, our free online postpartum group is here for you. Led by experienced, compassionate, maternity nurses from the Mount Sinai South Nassau T.H.E.R.E. 4 H.E.R. Committee, this group is designed to help you manage stress, find calm, and enhance your well-being...
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January 2019 Mount Sinai 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 37% of parents do not plan to or are not sure if they will vaccinate all of their children 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 Mount Sinai South Nassau&nb...
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November 2019 Mount Sinai South Nassau Truth In Medicine Poll: Women Under 50 Are Most Stressed Out as Holidays Approach Over 20 percent of these women say they turn to alcohol and drugs to relieve tension Work-related stress rated as “high” among 48 percent of residents who work outside of the home 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...
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February 2020 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 72 Percent Less Likely to Travel Overseas as a Result of Coronavirus Scare 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 dea...
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October 2020 Mount Sinai South Nassau Truth In Medicine Poll: More than 50% of Metro Area Residents Polled Do Not Plan to Get COVID-19 Vaccine 66% who won’t get vaccine expressed concern that process is rushed School reopening gets high marks Job losses highest among minorities 65 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 Bethpa...
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December 2024 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 peo...
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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...
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Fennessy Family Emergency Department At Mount Sinai South Nassau, we’re equipped to manage injuries and illnesses that range from minor to life-threatening. Our physicians and emergency care clinicians are specially trained to provide fast, expert care. Our emergency room physicians are board-certified and residency-trained in the specialized field of emergency medicine. And our nurses, nurse practitioners and physician assistants all have special training in emergency care, as well. With this dedicated...
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October 2017 Mount Sinai 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 Mount Sinai 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 perce...
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September 2018 Mount Sinai South Nassau Truth In Medicine Poll: Majority of Metro Area Residents Have Concerns About the Impact of Recreational Marijuana Use on Public Safety 74% say driving under the influence of marijuana concerns them 57% say they are not aware that there is no field test to measure if a driver is under the influence of marijuana Fifty-percent of metro area New York residents support legalizing recreational marijuana, but 74% of respondents expressed concern about people driving...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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- 12/5/2024
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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 ...
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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...
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Meeting with other stroke survivors and caregivers can be extremely helpful in handling some of the challenges of recovery. We are here to provide practical, as well as emotional, support and guidance. 2nd Wednesday of each month, 4-5pm (Free). TEAMS Meeting Information: Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting Or call in (audio only): +1 631-492-9192 / ID: 176 843 32# For more information, please contact our Clinical Stroke Coordinator, Charmaine Brereton, RN, MSN, CCRN at: 516...
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- 12/4/2024
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Meeting with other stroke survivors and caregivers can be extremely helpful in handling some of the challenges of recovery. We are here to provide practical, as well as emotional, support and guidance. 2nd Wednesday of each month, 4-5pm (Free). TEAMS Meeting Information: Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting Or call in (audio only): +1 631-492-9192 / ID: 176 843 32# For more information, please contact our Clinical Stroke Coordinator, Charmaine Brereton, RN, MSN, CCRN at: 516...
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Meeting with other stroke survivors and caregivers can be extremely helpful in handling some of the challenges of recovery. We are here to provide practical, as well as emotional, support and guidance. 2nd Wednesday of each month, 4-5pm (Free). TEAMS Meeting Information: Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting Or call in (audio only): +1 631-492-9192 / ID: 176 843 32# For more information, please contact our Clinical Stroke Coordinator, Charmaine Brereton, RN, MSN, CCRN at: 516...
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Meeting with other stroke survivors and caregivers can be extremely helpful in handling some of the challenges of recovery. We are here to provide practical, as well as emotional, support and guidance. 2nd Wednesday of each month, 4-5pm (Free). TEAMS Meeting Information: Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting Or call in (audio only): +1 631-492-9192 / ID: 176 843 32# For more information, please contact our Clinical Stroke Coordinator, Charmaine Brereton, RN, MSN, CCRN at: 516...
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Meeting with other stroke survivors and caregivers can be extremely helpful in handling some of the challenges of recovery. We are here to provide practical, as well as emotional, support and guidance. 2nd Wednesday of each month, 4-5pm (Free). TEAMS Meeting Information: Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting Or call in (audio only): +1 631-492-9192 / ID: 176 843 32# For more information, please contact our Clinical Stroke Coordinator, Charmaine Brereton, RN, MSN, CCRN at: 516...
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Meeting with other stroke survivors and caregivers can be extremely helpful in handling some of the challenges of recovery. We are here to provide practical, as well as emotional, support and guidance. 2nd Wednesday of each month, 4-5pm (Free). TEAMS Meeting Information: Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting Or call in (audio only): +1 631-492-9192 / ID: 176 843 32# For more information, please contact our Clinical Stroke Coordinator, Charmaine Brereton, RN, MSN, CCRN at: 516...
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Meeting with other stroke survivors and caregivers can be extremely helpful in handling some of the challenges of recovery. We are here to provide practical, as well as emotional, support and guidance. 2nd Wednesday of each month, 4-5pm (Free). TEAMS Meeting Information: Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting Or call in (audio only): +1 631-492-9192 / ID: 176 843 32# For more information, please contact our Clinical Stroke Coordinator, Charmaine Brereton, RN, MSN, CCRN at: 516...
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Meeting with other stroke survivors and caregivers can be extremely helpful in handling some of the challenges of recovery. We are here to provide practical, as well as emotional, support and guidance. 2nd Wednesday of each month, 4-5pm (Free). TEAMS Meeting Information: Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting Or call in (audio only): +1 631-492-9192 / ID: 176 843 32# For more information, please contact our Clinical Stroke Coordinator, Charmaine Brereton, RN, MSN, CCRN at: 516...
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Meeting with other stroke survivors and caregivers can be extremely helpful in handling some of the challenges of recovery. We are here to provide practical, as well as emotional, support and guidance. 2nd Wednesday of each month, 4-5pm (Free). TEAMS Meeting Information: Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting Or call in (audio only): +1 631-492-9192 / ID: 176 843 32# For more information, please contact our Clinical Stroke Coordinator, Charmaine Brereton, RN, MSN, CCRN at: 516...
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Meeting with other stroke survivors and caregivers can be extremely helpful in handling some of the challenges of recovery. We are here to provide practical, as well as emotional, support and guidance. 2nd Wednesday of each month, 4-5pm (Free). TEAMS Meeting Information: Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting Or call in (audio only): +1 631-492-9192 / ID: 176 843 32# For more information, please contact our Clinical Stroke Coordinator, Charmaine Brereton, RN, MSN, CCRN at: 516...
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Meeting with other stroke survivors and caregivers can be extremely helpful in handling some of the challenges of recovery. We are here to provide practical, as well as emotional, support and guidance. 2nd Wednesday of each month, 4-5pm (Free). TEAMS Meeting Information: Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting Or call in (audio only): +1 631-492-9192 / ID: 176 843 32# For more information, please contact our Clinical Stroke Coordinator, Charmaine Brereton, RN, MSN, CCRN at: 516...
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Meeting with other stroke survivors and caregivers can be extremely helpful in handling some of the challenges of recovery. We are here to provide practical, as well as emotional, support and guidance. 2nd Wednesday of each month, 4-5pm (Free). TEAMS Meeting Information: Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting Or call in (audio only): +1 631-492-9192 / ID: 176 843 32# For more information, please contact our Clinical Stroke Coordinator, Charmaine Brereton, RN, MSN, CCRN at: 516...
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Meeting with other stroke survivors and caregivers can be extremely helpful in handling some of the challenges of recovery. We are here to provide practical, as well as emotional, support and guidance. 2nd Wednesday of each month, 4-5pm (Free). TEAMS Meeting Information: Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting Or call in (audio only): +1 631-492-9192 / ID: 176 843 32# For more information, please contact our Clinical Stroke Coordinator, Charmaine Brereton, RN, MSN, CCRN at: 516...
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Health Care Services in the Long Beach Community We are investing in the restoration of health care services in the Long Beach community that was decimated in the wake of Superstorm Sandy. Our multiyear plan for the Long Beach and the Oceanside campuses, developed in collaboration with independent health and community research firms, seeks to develop and restore new and sustainable health care programs and practices on the barrier island. Freestanding Emergency Department at Long Beach The hospital...
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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...
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- 12/3/2024
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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...
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- 12/3/2015
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Get With The Guidelines ® — Heart Failure and Type 2 Diabetes To help our patients with heart failure become as healthy as possible, we’ve taken steps to focus on each one. It’s part of the Get With The Guidelines — Heart Failure program. This program focuses on quality care by providing the most up-to-date, research-based guidelines for care of people with heart failure. The goal is to speed up recovery and reduce the need for future hospital stays. And at Mount Sinai South Nassau, we’ve earned this pr...
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- 1/13/2016
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Thank You for Considering a Gift to Mount Sinai South Nassau Financial support from generous donors like you is vital to Mount Sinai South Nassau’s ability to keep pace with the latest medical advancements, treatments and technology. Your gift will help us to continue to bring our communities high-quality services, right here on Long Island. Free Estate Planning Information Whether you’ve made a gift or are now considering one, we’d like to offer you our free estate planning newsletter, Visions in Perso...
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- 12/11/2015
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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...
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The board-certified radiologists at Mount Sinai Doctors - Rockville Centre, PET/CT Radiology are a robust group of subspecialists and expert diagnosticians you can depend on for timely top-quality reads and diagnoses. We know there are many choices in diagnostic radiology, and we truly appreciate your trust. We will work diligently to reward that trust with the highest-quality radiologic service coupled with the personal attention and accuracy you and your patients deserve. PET Scans A positron emi...
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Gertrude & Louis Feil Cancer Center in Valley Stream Valley Stream, New York Outpatient Cancer Treatment In addition to the full range of cancer care and support at Mount Sinai South Nassau, we also offer outpatient care at the Gertrude & Louis Feil Cancer Center in Valley Stream. Mount Sinai South Nassau’s cancer program offers excellent surgical oncology technologies, including the Novalis Tx™ , da Vinci ® Surgical System and Gamma Knife ® . For treatments as well as appointments with man...
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Support Mount Sinai South Nassau and create a lasting legacy for your family and loved ones in the new Maidenbaum Health Care Heroes Plaza, located at the corner of Oswald Court and One Healthy Way. Honor a loved one, a colleague, or someone who made a difference in your life. Remember a special person or celebrate a special occasion. Support Mount Sinai South Nassau’s mission and vision for a healthier tomorrow. Purchase an engraved brick, tree, or garden bench, or name the entire plaza and garden spac...
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Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Program MBSAQIP Accreditation as Comprehensive Center for Bariatric Surgery American College of Surgeons Surgical Quality Partner Joint Commission Disease Specific Care Certification for Bariatric Surgery Cigna Designation as a Bariatric Center of Excellence Learn More Body Mass Index (BMI) Health Impacts of Obesity Medical Therapies Weight Loss Procedures Metabolic Disorders Meet Our Team Contact Us Achievements
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