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1.	Truth About Government & COVID-19 Testing 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... Site Map 1/25/2022 Relevance: 923
2.	Truth In Medicine Poll 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... Site Map 4/3/2017 Relevance: 557
3.	Truth About the Updated Covid Vaccine 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-... Site Map 10/30/2023 Relevance: 525
4.	Truth About COVID-19: Poll 3 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... Site Map 10/27/2020 Relevance: 521
5.	Truth About COVID-19: Poll 2 June 2020 Mount Sinai South Nassau Truth In Medicine Poll: Two-Thirds of Metro Area Residents Would Forgo Sporting Events, Movies, and Public Transportation Only 45% would get a COVID-19 vaccine Two-thirds of metro area residents would not attend a sporting event, watch a movie, or ride mass transit because of COVID-19 fears as Long Island reopens, the latest Mount Sinai South Nassau public health poll shows. Eighty-six percent of respondents said they would not shake someone’s hand. A majority als... Site Map 6/9/2020 Relevance: 520
6.	Truth About COVID-19: Poll 1 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... Site Map 2/27/2020 Relevance: 512
7.	Truth About the Tridemic: Don't Delay Vaccines December 2022 Mount Sinai South Nassau “Truth in Medicine” Poll: Residents Have Little Fear of “Tridemic” Threat Poll shows public reluctant to get vaccines, won’t adjust plans for the holidays 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 ... Site Map 12/8/2022 Relevance: 503
8.	Truth About Vaccine Boosters September 2021 Mount Sinai South Nassau ‘Truth in Medicine’ Poll: 75 Percent of Vaccinated Metro Area Residents Say They Will Get a COVID-19 Booster Shot When It Becomes Available 53 Percent Think Students Should be Required to Wear Masks in School Metro area residents are ready to roll up their sleeves to receive a COVID-19 vaccine booster when one becomes widely available for the general population, with 75 percent indicating they would get one, according to results of the latest Mount Sinai South Nas... Site Map 9/14/2021 Relevance: 502
9.	Truth About Managing Holiday Stress 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... Site Map 12/20/2024 Relevance: 501
10.	Truth About Mental Health Services October 2022 Mount Sinai South Nassau “Truth in Medicine” Poll: Many Long Islanders Struggle to Find Needed Mental Health Service Poll shows that even those with insurance coverage have difficulty accessing care More than one-third of Long Islanders who sought mental health services found it challenging to find a provider of care, even though nearly all had health insurance to cover most of the cost, according to the latest Mount Sinai South Nassau “Truth in Medicine” Poll, sponsored by Bethpage Credit ... Site Map 10/19/2022 Relevance: 497
11.	Truth About HPV 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... Site Map 1/29/2019 Relevance: 496
12.	Truth About Vaping June 2019 Mount Sinai South Nassau Truth In Medicine Poll: Eighty percent of parents think vaping is addictive; 63 percent think it is unsafe 56 percent oppose vape shops in their community 85 percent are concerned their kids are curious about vaping Eighty percent of parents think vaping is addictive, and 63 percent think that it is unsafe. And, when asked whether or not they support vape shops in their community, 56 percent of parents said they oppose them, and 32% support allowing them to open, ... Site Map 7/11/2019 Relevance: 496
13.	Truth About Stress 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... Site Map 12/5/2019 Relevance: 496
14.	Truth About Prescription Weight Loss Drugs March 2023 Mount Sinai South Nassau “Truth in Medicine” Poll: One-Third of Metro Area Residents Consider Themselves Overweight Nearly one-quarter say they would take a drug to lose the pounds Nearly one-third of metro area residents consider themselves overweight and almost one-quarter say they would take a prescription weight-loss drug to shed extra pounds, according to the latest Mount Sinai South Nassau Truth in Medicine Poll. Ten percent of poll respondents are currently taking or know someone who u... Site Map 3/31/2023 Relevance: 496
15.	Truth About Medical Aid in Dying 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... Site Map 7/22/2024 Relevance: 496
16.	Truth About Cell Phones 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... Site Map 9/18/2024 Relevance: 496
17.	The Truth About Alcohol April 2025 In recognition of National Alcohol Awareness Month and Screening Day, experts encourage individuals to assess their drinking habits and seek help if needed. A majority of New Yorkers are considering drinking less alcohol or encouraging others to do so as a result of the surgeon general’s new warning about a strong association between drinking alcohol and increased cancer risk, according to the latest Mount Sinai South Nassau “Truth in Medicine” poll. Among the poll respondents from New York C... Site Map 4/11/2025 Relevance: 496
18.	Truth About Flu January 2017 The Truth Behind the Spread of the Flu The first Mount Sinai South Nassau “Truth in Medicine” Poll of 600 New Yorkers reveals that many metro area residents go to work even if they have the flu despite an awareness by an overwhelming majority that the flu virus is spread person to person. Some 42 percent also incorrectly believe you can get the flu from the flu shot. “Truth in Medicine” Poll Press Release “Truth in Medicine” Poll Results (PDF) “Truth in Medicine” Poll Graphs (PDF) How ... Site Map 1/4/2017 Relevance: 496
19.	Truth About Antibiotics April 2017 Mount Sinai South Nassau Truth In Medicine Poll: Improper use of antibiotics reported among some area residents. Some area residents say they pressure their doctors for antibiotics they don’t need, fail to finish antibiotics as they are prescribed and improperly dispose of leftover antibiotics, posing a potential threat to local water supplies, according to a new poll of New York City and Long Island residents. Use and misuse of antibiotics also varied significantly by age, gender and racial ... Site Map 4/3/2017 Relevance: 496
20.	Truth About Vaccines September 2017 Mount Sinai South Nassau Truth In Medicine Poll: Many Parents Remain Unclear About Safety of Vaccines Some Still Mistakenly Believe There is a Link to Autism. Some parents remain uncertain about the safety of vaccines and some mistakenly believe there is a link between autism and getting their children vaccinated, despite overwhelming scientific evidence pointing to the benefits of vaccinations in the fight against the spread of deadly childhood diseases. While over 90% of area parents sa... Site Map 9/7/2017 Relevance: 496
21.	Truth About Cancer Screenings 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... Site Map 10/24/2017 Relevance: 496
22.	Truth About Supplements 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... Site Map 2/8/2018 Relevance: 496
23.	Truth About Marijuana 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... Site Map 10/1/2018 Relevance: 496
24.	Truth About Screen Time 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... Site Map 5/10/2018 Relevance: 496
25.	Testing Information for COVID-19 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... Site Map 1/5/2021 Relevance: 284
26.	Nassau County, Mount Sinai South Nassau To Offer COVID-19 Viral & Antibody Testing in Long Beach Mount Sinai South Nassau is partnering with Nassau County to provide COVID-19 viral and antibody testing at the hospital’s Center for Primary Care at Long Beach (located at 761 Franklin Avenue in Long Beach). Viral and antibody tests will be provided beginning Tuesday (6/23) by appointment twice a week on the barrier island, 9AM-1PM, Tuesday and Thursday. Those seeking a test must call to make an appointment at: 516-544-2351. “COVID viral testing and antibody testing are two important tools in our contin... News 6/18/2020 Relevance: 266
27.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Partners with Town of Hempstead to Offer Rapid COVID-19 Testing to the Public at Oceanside Campus Update: As of Wednesday, March 17, rapid testing is no longer being offered at our Washington Avenue drive-thru site. We have tested over 1,700 community members since partnering with the Town of Hempstead on this important no-cost initiative in early December 2020. For more information on where to find COVID-19 testing in your area, please visit https://coronavirus.health.ny.gov/find-test-site-near-you . Please also continue to check Mount Sinai South Nassau’s website at www.southnassau.org for more inf... News 11/30/2020 Relevance: 219
28.	Mount Sinai South Nassau "Truth in Medicine" Poll: 80 Percent of Metro Area Residents Say Government Is Failing in COVID-19 Testing, Needs to Do More More than 80 percent of metro area residents say the government should be doing more to make COVID-19 testing more readily available to the public, according to the latest Mount Sinai South Nassau “Truth in Medicine Poll,” sponsored by Bethpage Credit Union. A clear majority—57 percent—hold the federal government most accountable for lack of available testing, the poll showed, while 15 percent said the state government is to blame. The poll was conducted before the federal government began an effo... News 1/20/2022 Relevance: 149
29.	In the News 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... Site Map 1/25/2016 Relevance: 112
30.	COVID-19 Vaccination Information and Resources 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 &... Site Map 11/20/2020 Relevance: 65
31.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Transitions Back to More Normal Operations, Urges Residents to Seek Treatment for Non-COVID Ailments Mount Sinai South Nassau is beginning to return to more normal operations post-COVID-19 and is urging residents to seek treatment for non-COVID-19-related diseases and medical conditions that they may have put off due to the pandemic. The hospital has taken extraordinary measures to ensure that all its facilities, including the comprehensive network of outpatient specialized health care centers, are thoroughly cleaned and sterilized and patients entering the hospital for any procedures are also screened ... News 5/7/2020 Relevance: 49
32.	Support Our Response to COVID-19 Site Map 4/27/2020 Relevance: 46
33.	COVID-19 Facts and Resources 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... Site Map 2/5/2020 Relevance: 41
34.	Mount Sinai South Nassau and Town of Hempstead Launch Region’s First COVID-19 Vaccination Mobile Unit Mount Sinai South Nassau and the Town of Hempstead officially launched the region’s first COVID-19 Vaccination Mobile Unit with a visit to the Uniondale-Hempstead Senior Center, where hospital staff were scheduled to vaccinate 100 residents with the Johnson & Johnson, single-dose COVID-19 vaccine. Known as the “Vaxmobile,” the bus was funded with $695,042 from the $133 million federal CARES Act legislation to provide economic relief to Town of Hempstead businesses, organizations and residents impacte... News 3/31/2021 Relevance: 34
35.	Price Transparency The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to price transparency and to helping you understand your out-of-pocket costs. This page includes links to machine-readable files with all standard charges. They include gross charges, discounted cash prices, and payer-specific negotiated charges for the range of items and services provided by Mount Sinai South Nassau https://www.mountsinai.org/about/insurance/mssn/price-transparency Average Charges and Payments by DRG Self-Pay (cash) price for Covid Lab testing... Site Map 10/4/2021 Relevance: 33
36.	Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Use/FAQs Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) Vaccine Use Following a thorough safety review, including two meetings of the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have determined that the recommended pause regarding the use of the Johnson & Johnson (J&J/Janssen) COVID-19 Vaccine in the U.S. should be lifted, and use of the vaccine should resume. As a result, Mount Sinai South Nassau will resu... Site Map 4/27/2021 Relevance: 29
37.	Pediatrics and Maternity Visiting Policies 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... Site Map 11/25/2015 Relevance: 28
38.	Mount Sinai South Nassau and Town of Hempstead Launch Long Island’s First Mobile COVID-19 ‘Test and Treat’ Option Via the Vaxmobile Patients who test positive for COVID-19 will now be able to obtain the antiviral oral medication Paxlovid via the Vaxmobile, the successful mobile vaccination partnership between Mount Sinai South Nassau and the Town of Hempstead. The mobile “test and treat” option is the first of its kind on Long Island. “We are now in the sixth wave of the pandemic. While vaccination continues to provide the best protection against COVID-19, now more than ever, treatment that is easily accessible is an important next s... News 7/26/2022 Relevance: 23
39.	Vaxmobile Region’s First COVID-19 Vaccination Mobile Unit Mount Sinai South Nassau and the Town of Hempstead are communicating directly with community leaders to schedule visits to convenient and popular locations in the Town, including faith-based organizations, libraries, recreation centers, senior centers, parks, and train stations. Additional information about the mobile unit and its schedule will be posted on the Town and hospital websites. Individuals interested in scheduling a vaccine appointment may do ON... Site Map 4/5/2021 Relevance: 23
40.	Virtual Bereavement Group Site Map 4/6/2020 Relevance: 22
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42.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Offers Antibody Screening at 10 Sites Across South Shore New and existing patients of Mount Sinai South Nassau in Oceanside may now access antibody screening blood tests at a number of the hospital’s ambulatory locations across Long Island. These antibody tests are authorized by the FDA and have a high degree of reliability. The presence of COVID-19 antibodies in your system is an indication that you were probably exposed to the virus, even if you did not have any symptoms, and that you may have some degree of immunity to the virus, although this is not proven... News 5/15/2020 Relevance: 21
43.	Mount Sinai South Nassau “Truth in Medicine” Poll: Only 15 Percent of Area Residents Have Received Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Only 15 percent of area residents have received the updated COVID-19 vaccine, according to results of the latest Mount Sinai South Nassau “Truth in Medicine Poll,” sponsored by Bethpage Credit Union. Although 70 percent of 600 residents surveyed agreed that vaccines are important to their health, a majority of respondents had not acted yet to receive the updated COVID-19 vaccine that was approved last month for people ages 6 months and older by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the... News 10/30/2023 Relevance: 20
44.	Mount Sinai South Nassau "Truth in Medicine" Poll: More than 50% of Metro Area Residents Polled Do Not Plan to Get COVID-19 Vaccine Nine months into a worldwide pandemic, less than half of metro area residents plan to get a COVID vaccine when it becomes available, according to the latest Mount Sinai South Nassau public health poll, sponsored by Bethpage. The poll’s findings underscore concerns about the vaccine’s development and lack of trust in the FDA’s regulatory process to ensure its safety and effectiveness. On a positive note, most area residents believe the reopening of local schools has gone well, the poll showed. Forty-one p... News 10/27/2020 Relevance: 19
45.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Celebrates Discharge of 600th COVID-19 Patient Recovery All along Bianca Jimenez, 19, of Rockaway Beach, Queens, had a sinking feeling that she had COVID-19. The dry cough, loss of sense of taste and smell, dizziness, trouble breathing and fever matched the symptoms of the disease she had heard about on the news. “I kept hearing people were dying from this,” said the accounting major at Manhattan Community College. An inhaler prescribed by her pediatrician failed to ease Ms. Jimenez’s breathing problems. The next day she visited a local urgent care center and... News 4/25/2020 Relevance: 19
46.	Primary Care - Bellmore 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... Site Map 8/19/2015 Relevance: 17
47.	NFL Executive and Rockville Centre Resident Named Honoree of Mount Sinai South Nassau’s 38th Annual Golf Outing National Football League Deputy General Counsel Larry Ferazani, a well-known Rockville Centre resident and grateful patient who credits Mount Sinai South Nassau with saving his life, has been named the honoree of the 38th Annual Mount Sinai South Nassau Golf Outing to be held Monday, May 16. Town of Hempstead Councilman Anthony D’Esposito will receive the hospital’s Community Service Award for his longstanding commitment to the hospital. The outing is to be held at three of Long Island’s most prestigious... News 5/3/2022 Relevance: 13
48.	Mount Sinai South Nassau "Truth in Medicine" Poll: 75 Percent of Vaccinated Metro Area Residents Say They Will Get a COVID-19 Booster Shot When It Becomes Available Metro area residents are ready to roll up their sleeves to receive a COVID-19 vaccine booster when one becomes widely available for the general population, with 75 percent indicating they would get one, according to results of the latest Mount Sinai South Nassau Truth in Medicine public health poll, sponsored by Bethpage. Twenty-three percent of the metro area residents recently polled who are unvaccinated say they are more likely to get a vaccine now that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given... News 9/8/2021 Relevance: 11
49.	Updates from the Mount Sinai Health System Site Map 3/3/2020 Relevance: 11
50.	Mount Sinai South Nassau "Truth in Medicine" Poll: Two-Thirds of Metro Area Residents Would Forgo Sporting Events, Movies, and Public Transportation Two-thirds of metro area residents would not attend a sporting event, watch a movie, or ride mass transit because of COVID-19 fears as Long Island reopens, the latest Mount Sinai South Nassau public health poll shows. Eighty-six percent of respondents said they would not shake someone’s hand. A majority also are uneasy about flying on an airplane, eating in a restaurant, or going to a bar, the poll showed. Despite 100,000 recorded deaths due to coronavirus nationwide, notably, 55 percent of area resident... News 6/3/2020 Relevance: 10
51.	Preparing for Your Procedure at Mount Sinai South Nassau 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... Site Map 6/12/2023 Relevance: 10
52.	As Mother’s Day Approaches, Mount Sinai South Nassau Celebrates 3 Brave Mother-Daughter Nurse Teams Who Are Taking on COVID-19 Together For more than 30 years, Lori Brady, RN, has called Mount Sinai South Nassau “home.” The cardiac rehabilitation nurse considers her colleagues family members who are united in one cause: to care for the sick. But over the past few weeks, working with family also means working with her daughter, Carolyn, 25, also an RN, who left another local hospital to join the Mount Sinai South Nassau front-line staff at the height of the pandemic. “I wanted to be back at Mount Sinai South Nassau fighting COVID to... News 5/7/2020 Relevance: 10
53.	Mount Sinai South Nassau “Truth in Medicine” Poll: Residents Have Little Fear of “Tridemic” Threat Despite the rising rate of community transmission of flu, COVID-19, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)—and the reality that all three diseases are spreading in a “tridemic” across New York City, Long Island, and beyond—results from the latest Mount Sinai South Nassau “Truth in Medicine” Poll indicate that the public’s urgency to get vaccinated for flu and COVID-19 is low. Fewer than two-thirds (61 percent) of 600 poll respondents have received a flu vaccine since September 1, 2022, while just 56 perce... News 12/7/2022 Relevance: 8
54.	NFL Invites Four Mount Sinai South Nassau Vaccinated Health Care Workers to Super Bowl LV In recognition of their tireless efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic, the NFL is sending four Mount Sinai South Nassau hospital employees to participate in the NFL’s Super Bowl experience for front-line workers. The four hospital employees – two physicians, an emergency department nurse and a respiratory therapist – are among the 7,500 vaccinated health care workers who will receive free tickets from the NFL to the Super Bowl in Tampa as part of the NFL’s salute. A Rockville Centre resident and gr... News 2/3/2021 Relevance: 8
55.	Mount Sinai South Nassau ‘Truth in Medicine’ Poll: An Overwhelming Majority of New Yorkers Believe Their Fellow Citizens Are ‘Basically Good’ Despite their reputation for being grumpy, and headlines often dominated by crime-related news, an overwhelming majority of New Yorkers believe that most of their fellow citizens are “basically good” and less than a quarter expect political divisions to interfere with their holiday gatherings, according to the latest results of Mount Sinai South Nassau’s “Truth in Medicine” poll, sponsored by Bethpage Federal Credit Union. Some 75 percent of respondents to the hospital’s poll said most people are basical... News 12/19/2024 Relevance: 6
56.	Lung Cancer Screening Program 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... Site Map 6/29/2021 Relevance: 6
57.	‘Behind the Mask’ Fundraising Campaign Documents Heroic Efforts of Front-line Staff Who are the front-line heroes “Behind the Mask”? Mount Sinai South Nassau has unveiled never-before-seen video footage of front-line staff sharing their compelling stories as they answered the call of duty to serve patients while juggling the challenges of personal and professional life throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Mount Sinai South Nassau worked in collaboration with Altice, with award-winning photojournalist and videographer David Handschuh and the production company Spot On to produce a series of... News 7/14/2020 Relevance: 6
58.	Clinical & Noninvasive Cardiology Care 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... Site Map 12/2/2015 Relevance: 5
59.	Mount Sinai South Nassau "Truth in Medicine" Poll: A Majority of Metro Area Residents Would Get Novel Coronavirus Vaccine If One Were to Become Available More than half of metro area residents said they would get a vaccine to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus if one were to become available, according to the results of the latest Mount Sinai South Nassau “Truth in Medicine” public health poll. As the death toll around the world continues to rise and millions of Chinese residents remain quarantined or under observation, concern about a possible U.S. outbreak of the novel coronavirus (recently named COVID-19 by the World Health Organization) remain... News 2/26/2020 Relevance: 4
60.	Behind the Mask Who are the frontline heroes ‘Behind the Mask?’ The ‘Behind the Mask’ campaign salutes Mount Sinai South Nassau’s entire team of frontline workers and shows an inside look at their valiant efforts during the COVID-19 crisis to provide the expert and compassionate care that our patients needed during this extraordinary time. Behind the Mask: Mini Documentary Mount Sinai South Nassau unveils a never-before-seen television campaign that shares the compelling testimony of the hospital’s frontline workers wh... Site Map 7/19/2020 Relevance: 4
61.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Names Next President Adhi Sharma, MD, an experienced Emergency Medicine physician-leader who helped steer Mount Sinai South Nassau’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic as Chief Medical Officer, will become the hospital’s new President starting Wednesday, September 1, the hospital’s Board of Directors announced. Dr. Sharma, who is also currently Executive Vice President for Clinical and Professional Affairs, will succeed Richard J. Murphy, who is retiring at the end of 2021 after serving nine years as the hospital’s President ... News 8/17/2021 Relevance: 4
62.	Administrative Team Mount Sinai South Nassau's exceptional team of health care professionals is committed to providing the highest level of service to our patients, our visitors and our community. Adhi Sharma, MD, MHA President Dr. Sharma is board certified in toxicology and emergency medicine. He has been the clinical quarterback of Mount Sinai South Nassau’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Under his guidance, the hospital surged capacity to 500 beds as it cared for more than 1,700 COVID-19 patients over the course of ... Site Map 12/11/2015 Relevance: 3
63.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Dedicates Maidenbaum Health Care Heroes Plaza Shalom and Iris Maidenbaum, founders of Maidenbaum Property Tax Reduction Group and prominent Long Island philanthropists, have generously made a significant gift donated to Mount Sinai South Nassau to honor healthcare workers. A newly constructed park in front of the Oceanside hospital will serve as a space to commemorate the selfless efforts of nurses, doctors, and support staff who bravely cared for thousands of critically ill patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. Mount Sinai South Nassau will dedica... News 7/1/2024 Relevance: 3
64.	Fetal and Pediatric Cardiology Fetal and Pediatric Cardiology Team Our Doctors Carlos Montoya-Iraheta, MD Farrah Munir, MD Our Locations Mount Sinai South Nassau One Healthy Way Oceanside, NY 11572 Mount Sinai Doctors - Huntington, Maternal Fetal Medicine 1995 New York Avenue Huntington, NY 11746 To make an appointment, please call 516-497-7337 . Our multi-disciplinary team of cardiologists and interventionalists provide innovative and personalized care for the most complex congenital heart defects from fetal life through childhood a... Site Map 6/3/2021 Relevance: 3
65.	Mount Sinai South Nassau “Truth in Medicine” Poll: Many Long Islanders Struggle to Find Needed Mental Health Services More than one-third of Long Islanders who sought mental health services found it challenging to find a provider of care, even though nearly all had health insurance to cover most of the cost, according to the latest Mount Sinai South Nassau “Truth in Medicine” Poll, sponsored by Bethpage Credit Union. According to the poll results, anxiety, depression, social isolation, and fear of contracting COVID-19 are the prevalent issues among those who have accessed professional mental health care services since t... News 10/18/2022 Relevance: 3
66.	“We Find a Way”: Mount Sinai Launches National Brand and Advertising Campaign Mount Sinai Health System, one of New York’s preeminent academic medical centers providing excellence in clinical care, research, teaching, and community engagement, today unveiled a new brand identity and advertising campaign, “We Find a Way”—presenting a bold, unfiltered, and emotional view of what it takes to overcome the most challenging and complex health and scientific problems. The campaign is meant to inspire and remind New Yorkers and those beyond that Mount Sinai, which developed new protocols,... News 6/14/2021 Relevance: 3
67.	Bethpage President and Chief Executive Officer Is Honoree of Hospital’s Annual Gala Bethpage Federal Credit Union’s President and Chief Executive Officer, Linda Armyn, will headline Mount Sinai South Nassau’s 2024 Soirée Under the Stars as the corporate honoree of the hospital’s annual fundraising gala on Saturday, November 9, at The Lannin in Eisenhower Park. Shahriyour Andaz, MD, Director of Thoracic Oncology, who has led the hospital’s efforts to combat lung cancer, and Shaeda Alloo, a veteran respiratory therapist who served during the COVID-19 pandemic, also will be honored. They w... News 9/20/2024 Relevance: 2
68.	Peripheral Vascular Laboratory 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... Site Map 12/2/2015 Relevance: 2
69.	Business Leader and Mount Sinai South Nassau Orthopedic Spine Surgeon Are Co-Honorees of 37th Annual Golf Outing Parking Systems President Mark Baron and the Chief of Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Orthopedic Surgery Department, Stelios Koutsoumbelis, MD, have been named the co-honorees of the 37th Annual Mount Sinai South Nassau Golf Outing to be held Monday, May 17. The socially distanced outing will adhere to all COVID-19-related safety precautions and will be held at three of Long Island’s most prestigious and challenging venues: The Seawane Club, Hewlett Harbor; Rockaway Hunting Club, Lawrence; and The Rockville L... News 4/15/2021 Relevance: 2
70.	Your Team of Cancer Specialists Our Cancer Experts The cancer (or oncology) program of Mount Sinai South Nassau makes cancer diagnosis, treatment and recovery a team effort. Quality care and compassion are both important aspects of that care. Explore our team of expert physicians, and find a cancer specialist who’s right for you. For more information about Mount Sinai South Nassau’s cancer services , please call 516-632-3350. Area Leading Surgical, Medical, and Radiation Oncology To make sure we create the best treatment plan for ever... Site Map 1/5/2016 Relevance: 2
71.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Reopens to Visitors Hospital Visitation at Mount Sinai South Nassau Effective Wednesday, May 1, 2024 Medical/Surgical and Critical Care Units: 9am-9pm, maximum of 2 healthy visitors at a time. Emergency Department patients may have 1 healthy companion. Companions may be asked to leave the waiting or treatment areas during certain circumstances determined by the Management Team. Exceptions are made for pediatrics, and those with developmental, intellectual, or cognitive impairment, end of life care, or when deemed essential... News 6/17/2020 Relevance: 2
72.	Injury Prevention Community Outreach/Injury Prevention Programs Traumatic injuries can affect anyone at any time. Injuries are often preventable. It is likely that you or someone you know has been affected by an injury: a neighborhood child killed in a car crash; a friend who committed suicide; an older relative who fell and suffered a traumatic brain injury (now known as TBI). Injuries affect everyone, regardless of age, race or economic status. In the first half of life, more Americans die from violence and injuries — ... Site Map 3/21/2016 Relevance: 2
73.	Beverly's Story Cardiologist Sherry Megalla, MD and grateful patient Beverly Gilchrist-Hobson Proclaiming that “heart health is not to be taken for granted,” Beverly Gilchrist-Hobson, 55, of Freeport, urges women 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-conscious crime victim advocate ch... Site Map 2/23/2023 Relevance: 2
74.	Mount Sinai Health System Names Brendan Carr, MD, MA, MS, as Next Chief Executive Officer Mount Sinai Health System announced that Brendan Carr, MD, MA, MS, a nationally recognized leader in academic medicine and health policy, will be its next Chief Executive Officer. Dr. Carr joined Mount Sinai as its head of emergency medicine in February 2020, just before New York City became the initial epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. He played a critical role during the pandemic and led local, regional, and national initiatives focused on improving the Health System’s emergency ... News 11/21/2023 Relevance: 2
75.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Patient’s Advice on “National Go Red for Women Day” Proclaiming that “heart health is not to be taken for granted,” Beverly Gilchrist-Hobson, 55, of Freeport, urged women in attendance at Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Annual Go Red for Women Day celebration held Friday, February 3, to schedule an annual check-up with a cardiologist. This is a life lesson that Ms. Gilchrist-Hobson learned the hard way. For months, Ms. Gilchrist-Hobson had been experiencing mysterious periods of fatigue and shortness of breath. Although concerned, the high-energy, fitness-cons... News 2/3/2023 Relevance: 2
76.	South Nassau Opens New Center for High-Risk Pregnancy Care South Nassau Communities Hospital has opened a new Center for Maternal Fetal Medicine, the only dedicated center of its kind for high-risk pregnancies on the South Shore of Nassau County. The Center, located at 8 Oceanside Road in Rockville Centre, steps away from the main Oceanside hospital campus, will allow highly skilled and specially trained obstetricians to combine advanced medical technology with genetic counseling to provide the specialized care mothers and their fetuses may need to monitor and m... News 3/22/2018 Relevance: 2
77.	Former Nassau County Executive Laura Curran Named to Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Board of Directors Former Nassau County Executive Laura Curran, a longtime Baldwin resident, has agreed to serve on the Board of Directors of Mount Sinai South Nassau. “Laura is a proven leader with close ties to our hospital and to the communities we serve,” said Anthony Cancellieri, Co-Chair of the hospital’s Board of Directors. “She will be a great asset to the hospital as we continue to work closely with the Mount Sinai Health System to expand services to better serve the residents of the South Shore.” “Laura has a wid... News 4/4/2022 Relevance: 2
78.	Radiology Site Map 8/19/2015 Relevance: 2
79.	Sleeping Fast Facts Fast Facts About Good Sleep What's the secret to good sleep? In general, try to build into your schedule time for eight hours of sleep each night, even on the weekends. If you have trouble going to sleep or staying asleep, try these tips: Avoid caffeine, nicotine and alcohol in the late afternoon and evening. Caffeine and nicotine can delay your sleep, and alcohol may interrupt your sleep later in the night. Exercise regularly, but do so at least three hours before bedtime. A workout after that time may... Site Map 11/25/2015 Relevance: 2
80.	Maternal Fetal Medicine Site Map 3/5/2018 Relevance: 2
81.	Mount Sinai South Nassau and Nassau County Launch Vaccination Pilot Program for Teachers and School Staff In an effort to help schools reopen, Mount Sinai South Nassau and Nassau County have launched a pilot program to vaccinate area teachers and school staff members from the Island Park, Long Beach, Oceanside, and Rockville Centre School Districts. A joint initiative of Mount Sinai South Nassau, based in Oceanside, New York, and the Nassau County Department of Health, the Teacher’s Vaccination Pilot Program initially planned to vaccinate up to 300 teachers and staff this week, and more in the weeks ahead de... News 3/5/2021 Relevance: 2
82.	Genetics Program Site Map 11/21/2019 Relevance: 2
83.	Long Beach Cardiologist Joins South Nassau to Advance Cardiovascular and Primary Healthcare on Barrier Island Dr. Lee Weitzman, a Long Beach-based physician who has been practicing cardiology and internal medicine for more than 34 years on the barrier island, has joined South Nassau Communities Hospital to improve and expand cardiovascular health and primary care services for residents of the city and surrounding communities. This partnership is part of South Nassau’s commitment to help enhance health care services and revitalize the network of community-based physicians available for the residents. “Dr. Weitzma... News 8/16/2018 Relevance: 2
84.	Visitor Information 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 ... Site Map 11/23/2015 Relevance: 1
85.	[ZOOM Meeting] Bariatric Surgery Support Group Mount Sinai South Nassau Bariatric Surgery Support Group ... A Building Block to Your Success. In order to best protect our patients, staff and community from the current public health crisis related to COVID-19, we have instituted a temporary policy cancelling all in-person lectures, events, classes, and meetings across the Mount Sinai Health System. We are currently holding these meetings virtually on ZOOM , Tuesday evening's at 7pm. Please call Alison Singer at (516) 497-7583 for ID and password ... Calendar of Events 12/5/2024 Relevance: 1
86.	[ZOOM Meeting] Bariatric Surgery Support Group Mount Sinai South Nassau Bariatric Surgery Support Group ... A Building Block to Your Success. In order to best protect our patients, staff and community from the current public health crisis related to COVID-19, we have instituted a temporary policy cancelling all in-person lectures, events, classes, and meetings across the Mount Sinai Health System. We are currently holding these meetings virtually on ZOOM , Tuesday evening's at 7pm. Please call Alison Singer at (516) 497-7583 for ID and password ... Calendar of Events 12/5/2024 Relevance: 1
87.	[ZOOM Meeting] Bariatric Surgery Support Group Mount Sinai South Nassau Bariatric Surgery Support Group ... A Building Block to Your Success. In order to best protect our patients, staff and community from the current public health crisis related to COVID-19, we have instituted a temporary policy cancelling all in-person lectures, events, classes, and meetings across the Mount Sinai Health System. We are currently holding these meetings virtually on ZOOM , Tuesday evening's at 7pm. Please call Alison Singer at (516) 497-7583 for ID and password ... Calendar of Events 12/5/2024 Relevance: 1
88.	[ZOOM Meeting] Bariatric Surgery Support Group Mount Sinai South Nassau Bariatric Surgery Support Group ... A Building Block to Your Success. In order to best protect our patients, staff and community from the current public health crisis related to COVID-19, we have instituted a temporary policy cancelling all in-person lectures, events, classes, and meetings across the Mount Sinai Health System. We are currently holding these meetings virtually on ZOOM , Tuesday evening's at 7pm. Please call Alison Singer at (516) 497-7583 for ID and password ... Calendar of Events 12/5/2024 Relevance: 1
89.	[ZOOM Meeting] Bariatric Surgery Support Group Mount Sinai South Nassau Bariatric Surgery Support Group ... A Building Block to Your Success. In order to best protect our patients, staff and community from the current public health crisis related to COVID-19, we have instituted a temporary policy cancelling all in-person lectures, events, classes, and meetings across the Mount Sinai Health System. We are currently holding these meetings virtually on ZOOM , Tuesday evening's at 7pm. Please call Alison Singer at (516) 497-7583 for ID and password ... Calendar of Events 12/5/2024 Relevance: 1
90.	[ZOOM Meeting] Bariatric Surgery Support Group Mount Sinai South Nassau Bariatric Surgery Support Group ... A Building Block to Your Success. In order to best protect our patients, staff and community from the current public health crisis related to COVID-19, we have instituted a temporary policy cancelling all in-person lectures, events, classes, and meetings across the Mount Sinai Health System. We are currently holding these meetings virtually on ZOOM , Tuesday evening's at 7pm. Please call Alison Singer at (516) 497-7583 for ID and password ... Calendar of Events 12/5/2024 Relevance: 1
91.	[ZOOM Meeting] Bariatric Surgery Support Group Mount Sinai South Nassau Bariatric Surgery Support Group ... A Building Block to Your Success. In order to best protect our patients, staff and community from the current public health crisis related to COVID-19, we have instituted a temporary policy cancelling all in-person lectures, events, classes, and meetings across the Mount Sinai Health System. We are currently holding these meetings virtually on ZOOM , Tuesday evening's at 7pm. Please call Alison Singer at (516) 497-7583 for ID and password ... Calendar of Events 12/5/2024 Relevance: 1
92.	[ZOOM Meeting] Bariatric Surgery Support Group Mount Sinai South Nassau Bariatric Surgery Support Group ... A Building Block to Your Success. In order to best protect our patients, staff and community from the current public health crisis related to COVID-19, we have instituted a temporary policy cancelling all in-person lectures, events, classes, and meetings across the Mount Sinai Health System. We are currently holding these meetings virtually on ZOOM , Tuesday evening's at 7pm. Please call Alison Singer at (516) 497-7583 for ID and password ... Calendar of Events 12/5/2024 Relevance: 1
93.	[ZOOM Meeting] Bariatric Surgery Support Group Mount Sinai South Nassau Bariatric Surgery Support Group ... A Building Block to Your Success. In order to best protect our patients, staff and community from the current public health crisis related to COVID-19, we have instituted a temporary policy cancelling all in-person lectures, events, classes, and meetings across the Mount Sinai Health System. We are currently holding these meetings virtually on ZOOM , Tuesday evening's at 7pm. Please call Alison Singer at (516) 497-7583 for ID and password ... Calendar of Events 12/5/2024 Relevance: 1
94.	[ZOOM Meeting] Bariatric Surgery Support Group Mount Sinai South Nassau Bariatric Surgery Support Group ... A Building Block to Your Success. In order to best protect our patients, staff and community from the current public health crisis related to COVID-19, we have instituted a temporary policy cancelling all in-person lectures, events, classes, and meetings across the Mount Sinai Health System. We are currently holding these meetings virtually on ZOOM , Tuesday evening's at 7pm. Please call Alison Singer at (516) 497-7583 for ID and password ... Calendar of Events 12/5/2024 Relevance: 1
95.	[ZOOM Meeting] Bariatric Surgery Support Group Mount Sinai South Nassau Bariatric Surgery Support Group ... A Building Block to Your Success. In order to best protect our patients, staff and community from the current public health crisis related to COVID-19, we have instituted a temporary policy cancelling all in-person lectures, events, classes, and meetings across the Mount Sinai Health System. We are currently holding these meetings virtually on ZOOM , Tuesday evening's at 7pm. Please call Alison Singer at (516) 497-7583 for ID and password ... Calendar of Events 12/5/2024 Relevance: 1
96.	[ZOOM Meeting] Bariatric Surgery Support Group Mount Sinai South Nassau Bariatric Surgery Support Group ... A Building Block to Your Success. In order to best protect our patients, staff and community from the current public health crisis related to COVID-19, we have instituted a temporary policy cancelling all in-person lectures, events, classes, and meetings across the Mount Sinai Health System. We are currently holding these meetings virtually on ZOOM , Tuesday evening's at 7pm. Please call Alison Singer at (516) 497-7583 for ID and password ... Calendar of Events 12/5/2024 Relevance: 1
97.	[ZOOM Meeting] Bariatric Surgery Support Group Mount Sinai South Nassau Bariatric Surgery Support Group ... A Building Block to Your Success. In order to best protect our patients, staff and community from the current public health crisis related to COVID-19, we have instituted a temporary policy cancelling all in-person lectures, events, classes, and meetings across the Mount Sinai Health System. We are currently holding these meetings virtually on ZOOM , Tuesday evening's at 7pm. Please call Alison Singer at (516) 497-7583 for ID and password ... Calendar of Events 12/5/2024 Relevance: 1
98.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Opens State-of-the-Art Multispecialty Care Facility in Long Beach Mount Sinai South Nassau’s ongoing effort to help restore specialty medical services to the barrier island in the wake of Superstorm Sandy will take a major step forward with the opening of Mount Sinai Doctors-Long Beach multispecialty medical pavilion. The $35 million state-of-the-art pavilion, which is located on the hospital’s Long Beach campus (formerly Long Beach Medical Center), represents a fulfillment of a promise the hospital made to barrier island residents to help provide medical services afte... News 6/21/2023 Relevance: 1
99.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Opens Primary Care Walk-In Center on Long Beach Boardwalk Expanding on its commitment to enhance medical services on the barrier island, Mount Sinai South Nassau has opened a walk-in primary care center on the Long Beach Boardwalk at the new oceanfront B2K residential development between Long Beach Boulevard and Riverside Boulevard. The hospital’s primary care practice at 325 West Park Avenue, Long Beach, has also relocated to this new and modern space. The walk-in, no-appointment-needed or by appointment full-service primary care practice began officially seei... News 12/3/2024 Relevance: 1
100.	Primary Care - Long Beach 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... Site Map 12/2/2024 Relevance: 1
101.	Tamar's Story Tamar Lemoine was successfully treated for late-stage breast cancer by the team at Mount Sinai South Nassau and urges women to get their annual mammograms. It was Halloween 2021 — in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic — when doctors instructed Tamar Lemoine, then 66, of Valley Stream, to undergo a biopsy after a mammogram detected a suspicious mass in her right breast. The primary caregiver for her mother, who was sick with diabetes and legally blind, Lemoine did not want to risk catching the virus and ... Site Map 10/18/2024 Relevance: 1
102.	Give to Mount Sinai South Nassau Site Map 12/11/2015 Relevance: 1
103.	Colon Cancer Screening Colorectal Cancer Screening and Early Detection Screening for colorectal cancer screening is strongly recommended for everyone, starting at age 45. That’s because screening can help detect growths (polyps) in your colon before they turn into cancer or catch cancer in its earliest stages. Colorectal cancer screening has been proven to save lives. If caught early, colorectal cancer has a 95% survival rate. Colon cancer screening can detect polyps and early cancers in the large intestine. This type of scre... Site Map 3/14/2024 Relevance: 1
104.	Pancreas Cyst Clinic 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... Site Map 3/14/2024 Relevance: 1
105.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Board Co-Chair Anthony Cancellieri—Longtime Rockville Centre Resident and Hospital Volunteer—Is Honoree of Hospital’s Annual Gala In recognition of his decades-long volunteer leadership and dedication to the growth of Mount Sinai South Nassau, Anthony Cancellieri, Co-Chair of Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Board of Directors, has been named the honoree of the hospital’s 2023 Soiree Under the Stars gala. The hospital’s largest annual fundraiser will be held at The Lannin , the newly renovated and reopened venue at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow, on Saturday, September 23, at 7 pm, featuring top Broadway entertainment. Known as the “ Soi... News 7/31/2023 Relevance: 1
106.	High-Risk Pregnancies South Nassau Center for Maternal Fetal Medicine The Maternal Fetal Medicine program for high-risk pregnancies at Mount Sinai South Nassau includes some of the area’s leading high-risk pregnancy specialists. From counseling before conception, to monitoring of your entire pregnancy, the staff at South Nassau Center for Maternal Fetal Medicine offers experience and expertise to ensure the best possible health for you and your baby. Every day, our high-risk pregnancy specialists helps patients who have: Any... Site Map 11/25/2015 Relevance: 1
107.	Construction Mount Sinai South Nassau is proposing to expand health care services at our main campus in Oceanside and in Long Beach, the home of Long Island’s first and only free-standing emergency department. In Wantagh, Mount Sinai South Nassau will bring first-class specialty care directly to your neighborhood in a modern and convenient setting that will include the latest in infection control measures in the COVID-19 era to ensure patient, staff and community safety. Construction Updates Feil Family Pavilion ( J... Site Map 10/7/2020 Relevance: 1
108.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Unveils State-of-the-Art Trauma Unit and New Emergency Treatment Rooms Mount Sinai South Nassau is set to open a new Trauma Unit and eight patient bed treatment areas in its Emergency Department, completing the second phase of a five-phase, multi-year expansion of a critical area of the hospital. Upon its completion, the $50 million expansion project, which started in 2016, will nearly double the size of Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Emergency Department and increase its capacity from 65,000 annual emergency patient visits to an estimated 80,000. The total cost of this phase o... News 1/27/2023 Relevance: 1
109.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Names New Chief Medical Officer Mount Sinai South Nassau has named Alan Wong, DO, an experienced health care quality and patient safety administrator, as Chief Medical Officer (CMO) and Senior Vice President for Medical Affairs to help oversee ongoing efforts to combat COVID-19 and chart a course for post-pandemic initiatives. Dr. Wong succeeds Adhi Sharma, MD, who was named the hospital’s new President on September 1, 2021. “Dr. Wong is highly regarded for his clinical acumen, strategic leadership, and collegial approach,” said Dr. Sh... News 1/14/2022 Relevance: 1
110.	Mount Sinai South Nassau to Hold “Soirée Under the Stars” Fundraising Gala on Saturday, September 17 Supporters of Mount Sinai South Nassau are set to gather once again at The Seawane Club on Saturday, September 17, following a two-year hiatus, to help raise funds for the hospital’s ambitious projects that will expand services along the South Shore. Axis Construction Corp. Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Peter Cannuscio, PE, is the corporate honoree of Mount Sinai South Nassau’s 2022 “Soirée Under the Stars” gala. The entire event will be held outdoors in a tented area and guests wi... News 8/22/2022 Relevance: 1
111.	President’s Club 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 ... Site Map 12/11/2015 Relevance: 1
112.	Pediatric Sleep Medicine How to Prepare Your Child for the Sleep Study What to expect from your child's sleep study At Mount Sinai South Nassau Center for Sleep Wellness, we utilize the same tests used to diagnose and rule out sleep disorders in adults for children. However, because children are more likely to displace sensors during the night, we prefer to use attended studies rather than home monitoring. A parent or guardian must accompany a child who spends the night at the Mount Sinai South Nassau Center for Sleep Wel... Site Map 10/15/2018 Relevance: 1
113.	First Phase of $60 million Emergency Department Expansion is Completed A new 10-bed unit designed to reduce wait times in South Nassau Communities Hospital’s Emergency Department is set to open following a $4.5 million renovation, completing the first phase of a multi-year construction effort to expand a critical area of the hospital that serves 65,000 patients a year on the South Shore. The newly renovated Emergency Department annex, which previously was used for storage, will help maintain emergency service to the community as other parts of the Oceanside Emergency Depart... News 10/3/2017 Relevance: 1
114.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Temporarily Closes Long Beach Emergency Department Due to Nursing Staff Shortages The Emergency Department in Long Beach operated by Mount Sinai South Nassau will be closed temporarily as of 3 PM today due to nursing staff shortages occurring as a result of the state vaccine mandate. The decision to temporarily close the facility was made after all other options were exhausted. Patients from the barrier island in need of emergency care will be directed to the hospital’s main campus in Oceanside. An ambulance will be stationed around the clock at the closed Long Beach Emergency Departm... News 11/22/2021 Relevance: 1
115.	Dr. Glatt Named Recipient of Prestigious NY American College of Physicians Laureate Award The New York Chapter of the American College of Physicians recently announced that Aaron E. Glatt, MD, Chair of the Department of Medicine and Chief of Infectious Diseases at Mount Sinai South Nassau, is the 2020 recipient of its prestigious Laureate Award. Dr. Glatt has also been designated a Master of the American College of Physicians (MACP) by the American College of Physicians Awards Committee. The Laureate Award honors Fellows and Masters of the College who have demonstrated, by their example and c... News 10/16/2020 Relevance: 1
116.	Five Mount Sinai South Nassau Services Earn “High Performance” In US News & World Report 2020 Hospital Rankings The 2020 edition of the US News & World Report’s Annual Hospital Rankings has recognized Mount Sinai South Nassau as “High Performing” in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), diabetes & endocrinology, heart failure, orthopedics and urology. “Our ranking is a direct result of our ongoing commitment to excellence in patient-centered care and acknowledges our dedicated team of physicians, nurses and support staff, all of whom worked so tirelessly this year during the COVID-19 pandemic... News 9/4/2020 Relevance: 1
117.	South Nassau Receives Healthgrades Coronary Intervention Excellence Award & Five-Star Recognition for Coronary Interventional Procedures Healthgrades has announced that South Nassau Communities Hospital is a recipient of its 2019 Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ and 5 stars for its performance in Coronary Interventional Procedures. The awards place South Nassau in the top 10% in the US for Coronary Interventional Procedures in 2019. The awards are based on Healthgrades’ evaluation of nearly 4,500 hospitals nationwide for 33 of the most common inpatient procedures and conditions, including cardiovascular disease, and identified the ... News 11/8/2018 Relevance: 1
118.	South Nassau Board Chairman Joseph Fennessy & Mount Sinai Health Network President Arthur Klein, MD, Named Co-Honorees of 2018 Soirée Under the Stars 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... News 9/6/2018 Relevance: 1
119.	Rockville Centre Mayor to be Honored at South Nassau’s 30th Annual Golf Outing Rockville Centre Mayor Francis X. Murray has been designated the honoree of South Nassau Communities Hospital’s 30th Annual Golf Outing to be held Monday, June 16, at The Seawane Club in Hewlett Harbor and Inwood Country Club in Inwood. The event’s proceeds will support the expansion of South Nassau’s Emergency Services Department. “Mayor Murray and his family have been long-time, loyal supporters of South Nassau’s mission to provide high-quality healthcare services to the residents of Rockville Centre a... News 5/4/2014 Relevance: 1
120.	Nearly $282,000 Raised by Golf Outing in Support of Emergency Services Department Westbury Resident Sinks Hole-in-One for $20K Towards a Car South Nassau Communities Hospital’s 30th Annual Golf Outing raised nearly $282,000 in support of South Nassau’s “Emergency Department Expansion Campaign.” The Emergency Department Expansion Campaign is a five-year, $10 million fundraising initiative to ensure state-of-the-art emergency care to the residents of the South Shore. The expansion project will increase the Emergency Department’s square footage from 16,000 to 30,000 square feet, increasi... News 7/29/2014 Relevance: 1
121.	Get With the Guidelines - Stroke Gold Plus Award Again Presented to South Nassau The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association has awarded South Nassau Communities Hospital with the Get With The Guidelines® Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award for a third consecutive year. The Get With the Guidelines Stroke program helps hospitals provide the most up-to-date, research-based guidelines with the goal of speeding recovery and reducing death and disability for stroke patients. South Nassau earned the award by meeting specific quality achievement measures for the diagno... News 5/4/2014 Relevance: 1
122.	World’s First Subcutaneous ICD Treats Cardiac Arrest without Touching the Heart A breakthrough treatment alternative to the traditional implantable cardio-defibrillator (ICD) provides patients at risk for sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) with the same potentially-lifesaving protection, but without touching the heart. Lawrence Kanner, MD, FACC, director of electrophysiology and arrhythmia services at South Nassau Communities Hospital, recently implanted the S-ICD® System, the world’s first and only implantable cardioverter-defibrillator that functions without leads (also known as electrod... News 4/2/2014 Relevance: 1
123.	South Nassau Golf Outing Raises Record $329,005 in Support of Emergency Department Expansion Brightwater Resident Sinks Hole-in-One for 2-Year Lease on an Audi. Supporters of South Nassau Communities Hospital raised a record gross total of $329,000 toward the expansion of the hospital’s Emergency Department at its 31st Annual Golf Outing, held Monday on two courses, breaking all previous fundraising records for this event by more than 16 percent. John D. Cameron, Jr., P.E., founder and managing partner of Cameron Engineering & Associates in Woodbury, NY, was the honoree of the outing, which ... News 6/21/2015 Relevance: 1
124.	Butch Yamali & Wayne Lipton to be Honored at South Nassau’s 32nd Annual Golf Outing Two of Long Island’s most accomplished business leaders, Butch Yamali and Wayne Lipton, have been designated co-honorees of South Nassau Communities Hospital’s 32nd Annual Golf Outing to be held Monday, June 13, at The Seawane Club in Hewlett Harbor and Woodmere Club, Woodmere, NY. A volunteer Golf Committee lead by co-chairs Tony Cancellieri, a South Nassau board member who also is a vice president at Park Strategies, and Jeffrey Greenfield, managing member, NGL Group, LLC, are raising funds to support ... News 5/23/2016 Relevance: 1
125.	Developer Bruce Ratner To Be Honored at South Nassau’s 2015 Carnation Ball Emergency Department Chair Dr. Josh Kugler to Receive Hospital’s Mary Pearson Award Bruce C. Ratner, Executive Chairman of Forest City Ratner Companies, has agreed to be the honoree of South Nassau Communities Hospital’s 2015 Annual Carnation Ball to be held Saturday, November 7 at the Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury, NY. The hospital also named Joshua Kugler, MD, FACEP, FAAEM, South Nassau’s chair of the department of emergency medicine, as this year’s recipient of the prestigious Mary Pearson Aw... News 9/27/2015 Relevance: 1
126.	South Nassau Completes Construction of Long Island’s First Off-Campus Emergency Department in Long Beach News 6/30/2015 Relevance: 1
127.	South Nassau Recognized for Providing Quality Heart Failure Care News 7/7/2015 Relevance: 1
128.	South Nassau Appoints Joel Schneider As Chair of Its Emergency Department Expansion Capital Fundraising Campaign News 12/1/2015 Relevance: 1
129.	Leading Breast Cancer Advocate is Honoree of South Nassau’s 2nd Annual Casino Royale News 3/8/2015 Relevance: 1
130.	Feil Family Pavilion 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 pati... Site Map 12/16/2024 Relevance: 0
131.	Kashani, Mahyar, MD, Director, Sexual Medicine Physician Directory 9/10/2024 Relevance: 0
132.	Perinatal Classes Birthing Your Baby - Questions & Answers We understand being able to plan is a high priority for our expectant parents. Therefore, we encourage you to review our FAQs about birthing your baby with us at Mount Sinai South Nassau. Prenatal Classes - Knowledge is Power The Parent-Child Education program at Mount Sinai South Nassau is here to prepare you for the multiple stages of life — pregnancy, childbirth and beyond! Our In-Person and Online courses help you learn about your baby’s birth, care for y... Site Map 11/2/2017 Relevance: 0
133.	Community Education 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... Site Map 5/13/2016 Relevance: 0
134.	Mount Sinai South Nassau ‘Truth in Medicine’ Poll: Majority of New Yorkers say they will consider drinking less due to the surgeon general’s warning about link between cancer and alcohol A majority of New Yorkers are considering drinking less alcohol or encouraging others to do so as a result of the surgeon general’s new warning about a strong association between drinking alcohol and increased cancer risk, according to the latest Mount Sinai South Nassau “Truth in Medicine” poll. Among the poll respondents from New York City and Long Island, 57 percent reported having between one and seven drinks per week, while 22 percent said they consumed between 8 and 14 drinks per week. But 51 perce... News 4/10/2025 Relevance: 0
135.	Education & Support Helping Families Prepare for a Newborn — Before and After Birth The staff of Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Maternity Services knows that education is an important part of caring for your newborn. And we have developed programs such as breastfeeding support to help you before you even leave the hospital. Whether this is your first child or part of a growing family, we have prepared a range of classes and support to help everyone involved with your newborn — right here in the community you call home. Online ... Site Map 11/25/2015 Relevance: 0
136.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Opens New, Expanded Fennessy Family Emergency Department Mount Sinai South Nassau, the Long Island flagship of the Mount Sinai Health System, will open its expanded emergency department on March 5, 2025, after a $50 million, five-year renovation that is designed to reduce wait times and improve the patient experience for one of Long Island’s busiest emergency departments. The opening of the Fennessy Family Emergency Department is part of ongoing capital improvements and expansions at the South Shore campus and is the first phase in the rollout of a newly const... News 3/4/2025 Relevance: 0
137.	Motility Program 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 ... Site Map 3/13/2024 Relevance: 0
138.	Maternity Services 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 ... Site Map 11/25/2015 Relevance: 0
139.	Maternity Tour - Mount Sinai South Nassau See Our State-of-the-Art Maternity Unit View our U.S. World News & Report recognized 'High Performing' Maternity Unit below to see the difference Mount Sinai South Nassau offers with integrated birthing suites plus postpartum recovery rooms with private bathrooms. To schedule an In-Person Maternity Tour please click here to select the date and time that works best for you from the options available. We recommend attending the tour around your 20th week of pregnancy, but we warmly welcome those who w... Site Map 10/15/2018 Relevance: 0
140.	Maternity/Labor & Delivery/Level II NICU 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... Site Map 11/24/2015 Relevance: 0
141.	Long Beach Campus 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... Site Map 5/5/2016 Relevance: 0
142.	Primary Care - Hempstead 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... Site Map 9/3/2019 Relevance: 0
143.	Thyroid Cancer The majority of thyroid masses are benign; however, our division of surgical oncology is experienced in management of both benign and malignant thyroid growths. Mount Sinai South Nassau's approach to comprehensive cancer care is one that combines the most advanced surgical techniques with a warm and caring attitude that enables both patients and their families to feel comfortable and confident while making important medical decisions. Thyroid cancer occurs in the cells of the thyroid — a butterfly-shape... Site Map 7/20/2017 Relevance: 0
144.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Launches New Service to Treat Epilepsy Mount Sinai South Nassau’s comprehensive neurosciences program has expanded to include a new, $2 million Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU). The two-bed EMU will provide specialized diagnostic and monitoring care for people with epilepsy. “As we developed the plan to expand our neurosciences program and assessed the needs of the community, we recognized a gap in care for people with epilepsy,” said Adhi Sharma, MD, President at Mount Sinai South Nassau. “We made it a priority to open this unit and establish ... News 5/17/2024 Relevance: 0
145.	South Nassau’s Most Successful Golf Outing Ever Raises More than Quarter Million in Support of ED Expansion Campaign - Net Contributions up 20 Percent Supporters of South Nassau Communities Hospital made history at the hospital’s 32nd Annual Golf Outing, raising more than a quarter of a million dollars in support of the expansion of the hospital’s Emergency Department, breaking all previous records for the event and increasing net contributions by more than 20 percent over last year’s outing. The gross of $374,550 and net revenue of $265,197 made this the hospital’s most successful golf outing in recent memory. South Nassau’s President & CEO, Richa... News 6/17/2016 Relevance: 0
146.	School of Radiography Radiology School at Mount Sinai South Nassau The Robert J. Hochstim School of Radiography is run by the experienced and dedicated staff of Mount Sinai South Nassau’s state-of-the-art Department of Radiology. Our goal is to provide you with education and training in this exciting and growing field, in order to improve our patients’ quality of life. We accomplish this through both theory and practice, emphasizing moral and ethical qualities to help you become a skilled professional in the field of radiogr... Site Map 1/15/2016 Relevance: 0
147.	Cardiac Electrophysiology Laboratory 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 ... Site Map 12/2/2015 Relevance: 0
148.	Support & Education 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 ... Site Map 1/5/2016 Relevance: 0
149.	Surgical Oncology 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... Site Map 4/1/2022 Relevance: 0
150.	Parent-Child Education Perinatal Education for Birth & Beyond Your Baby Your Place Your Pace Besides In-Person Prepared Childbirth classes on the weekends, Mount Sinai South Nassau offers an e-Class option to all expectant parents and their family members in English and in Spanish. This valuable resource is available on demand 24 hours a day, seven days a week, in the privacy and comfort of your home, office, backyard or at the beach! Preview our courses before you purchase by clicking on the links below or click he... Site Map 12/11/2015 Relevance: 0
151.	Lynbrook Insurance Executive and Former FDNY Commissioner Named as Honorees of Mount Sinai South Nassau’s 40th Annual Golf Outing Jeffrey H. Greenfield, a prominent Long Island business leader, longtime supporter of Mount Sinai South Nassau, Vice Chair of the Nassau County Planning Commission, and member of the Rockville Centre Fire Department, has been named honoree of the Mount Sinai South Nassau’s 40th Annual Golf Outing to be held Monday, May 13. Former New York City Fire Department (FDNY) Commissioner Tom Von Essen, of Rockville Centre, will be presented the hospital’s Community Service Award for his service as a first respond... News 3/28/2024 Relevance: 0
152.	Angela's Story Angela Santopolo was successfully treated for stage IIA breast cancer by the team at Mount Sinai South Nassau, enabling her to continue teaching fourth grade and complete her master’s degree in education. Nothing could stop Angela Santopolo, 33, of Rockaway Beach, Queens, from teaching or earning her master’s degree in education — on time. Not even breast cancer. On July 22, 2022, Santopolo, a fourth- grade teacher, was diagnosed with stage IIA cancer in her right breast following a routine visit with h... Site Map 11/7/2023 Relevance: 0
153.	South Nassau "Truth in Medicine" Poll: Men Lag Behind Women in Cancer Screenings Men are less likely to receive potentially life-saving screenings for cancer, according to the latest South Nassau Truth in Medicine Poll of metro area residents. Women have a greater understanding and follow through on mammogram screenings than there is among men about prostate cancer screenings or among both genders about colon cancer screenings, the poll results show. Some 74 percent of women age 40 and older reported having a mammogram screening for breast cancer during the past year, the poll found.... News 10/24/2017 Relevance: 0
154.	Neonatal Intensive Care Services, Level II NICU 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... Site Map 11/25/2015 Relevance: 0
155.	Holistic Birth Program 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... Site Map 8/9/2022 Relevance: 0
156.	Long Beach Medical Arts Pavilion (Mount Sinai Doctors - Long Beach) Construction Updates Long Beach Medical Arts Pavilion (Mount Sinai Doctors - Long Beach) - Concrete and Asphalt Work, Tuesday, November 1, 2022 Please be advised that concrete and asphalt work will begin at Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Long Beach Medical Arts Pavilion (Mount Sinai Doctors - Long Beach) site along East State Street and Lincoln Blvd beginning Tuesday, November 1, 2022, and continue (weather permitting) for approximately 3 weeks. During this time, this roadway will be blocked, and no parking... Site Map 12/5/2018 Relevance: 0
157.	Feil Family Foundation Donates $5 Million to Name New Patient Care Pavilion at Mount Sinai South Nassau Mount Sinai South Nassau has received the largest single gift in the hospital’s history - a $5 million pledge from The Louis Feil Charitable Lead Annuity Trust to name the hospital’s new patient care pavilion. The new four-story, 100,000-square-foot building, scheduled to open in spring 2024, will be named the Feil Family Pavilion. It will double the size of the current Emergency Department, increase the critical and intensive care inpatient capacity to 40 beds, and add nine new operating rooms. “Mount S... News 2/10/2023 Relevance: 0
158.	Meet Eric “Had I known to get screened early, I would not have had six surgeries. I would not have had eight chemotherapy sessions.” NAME: Eric S. AGE: 45 HOMETOWN: Merrick CONDITION: Colon Cancer Meet Eric S., 45, of Merrick, NY In February 2018, Eric S., 45, an acclaimed chef at a Manhattan-based restaurant, and father of two small children, noticed blood in his bowel movements and had struggles swallowing. His family GI doctor referred him to Mount Sinai South Nassau for a colonoscopy and endoscopy. Furth... Site Map 3/26/2019 Relevance: 0
159.	Outpatient Laboratory Participating Plans 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... Site Map 12/11/2015 Relevance: 0
160.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Breaks Ground on Long Beach Medical Arts Pavilion Joined by community and civic leaders, Mount Sinai South Nassau leaders marked the beginning of construction on a multi-specialty $35 million Medical Arts Pavilion in Long Beach that will bring specialty medical care back to the barrier island. Projected to open in the spring of 2022, the 15,400-square-foot, one-story Long Beach Medical Arts Pavilion will offer access to a wide variety of medical specialists and services, including: Primary Care Geriatrics Obstetrics and gynecology Gastroenterology &... News 11/10/2020 Relevance: 0
161.	South Nassau’s 5K Walk & Health Fair to Help Raise Funds for Cancer Care Free Health Screenings, Games, Food & Fall Fun for the Entire Family South Nassau Communities Hospital will host a fun-filled fall festival that will include a 5K Walk, Health Fair, games, food and entertainment on Sunday, October 22 to raise funds to support cancer patients at the hospital’s Gertrude & Louis Feil Cancer Center . The 5K Walk traverses the neighborhoods surrounding the hospital from 9 -10AM, and the Health Fair and Fall Festival will be held outside in the hospital’s parking lot from 10AM – 1PM. Admission to both events is FREE . Bridgeview Nursi... News 10/10/2017 Relevance: 0
162.	Prostate Cancer Symptoms, Tests & Diagnosis 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... Site Map 11/30/2015 Relevance: 0
163.	Prostate Cancer Treatments Treatments at Mount Sinai South Nassau Not every hospital offers a full range of treatment options for “localized” prostate cancer, or cancer that has not spread beyond the prostate gland. But at Mount Sinai South Nassau, we’re experienced in several types of prostate cancer care. We’ll evaluate your condition, provide you with as much information as possible, and help you decide which treatment option is best for you. Our experienced team of prostate cancer specialists offers several types of care: “wa... Site Map 5/22/2019 Relevance: 0
164.	Local Teenagers Earn Dorothy M. Sharer Scholarship for Exemplary Volunteer Service at Mount Sinai South Nassau In recognition of their service as junior volunteers at Mount Sinai South Nassau, three Oceanside High School class of 2022 high school graduates, Mehakdeep Kaur, Dean Tveter, and Lauren Waxman, have been awarded the hospital’s annual Dorothy M. Sharer Scholarship. The OHS graduates have combined to volunteer 519 hours of dedicated service to the mission and vision of Mount Sinai South Nassau. The late Dorothy M. Sharer was a devoted and beloved volunteer at Mount Sinai South Nassau for more than 33 year... News 7/13/2022 Relevance: 0
165.	Criminal Justice Leaders Michael and Eileen Sapraicone Named Honorees of South Nassau’s 33rd Annual Golf Outing South Nassau Communities Hospital has named two accomplished members of the criminal justice community and civic leaders - Mr. and Mrs. Michael and Eileen Sapraicone – as the honorees of this year’s Annual Golf Outing, which will be held Monday, June 12. The Sapraicones each have long and notable careers in law enforcement and criminal justice. Michael is a former First Grade New York Police Department Detective and frequent criminal justice expert commentator on network TV and cable news programs. He is... News 5/19/2017 Relevance: 0
166.	Signature Bank Executive John Tamberlane Named Honoree of South Nassau’s 2019 Soirée Under the Stars Signature Bank co-founder and vice chairman John Tamberlane will be the honoree of South Nassau's 2019 Soirée Under the Stars’ gala to be held Saturday, September 28th at The Seawane Club in Hewlett Harbor, NY. The hospital also will honor Ricardo (Eric) Cruz, MD, director of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and Tracy Thorn, RN, nurse manager, Emergency Department, who will be presented with the hospital’s Mary Pearson and the Cupola awards, respectively. The Mary Pearson Award, named in honor of th... News 8/7/2019 Relevance: 0
167.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Breaks Ground on Four-Story Expansion to Better Serve the South Shore Mount Sinai South Nassau today broke ground on a $130 million, four-story addition that will double the size of its Emergency Department, add 40 critical care beds, and nine new operating suites to better serve the South Shore of Long Island. Mount Sinai leaders joined with local elected officials and civic leaders to mark the start of construction of the 100,000-square-foot J Wing, one of the largest building projects in Nassau County and the cornerstone of the hospital’s ongoing $400 million capital ex... News 6/22/2021 Relevance: 0
168.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Plans Multi-Specialty Health Care Center in Wantagh to Better Serve the South Shore Mount Sinai South Nassau, in partnership with Mount Sinai Doctors, will completely refurbish a 60,000-square-foot building it owns in Wantagh and open a state-of-the-art medical facility that will provide multi-specialty health care services and advanced medical diagnostics to better serve the South Shore of Long Island—all in one convenient location. The new facility, located in a former Verizon building, will provide critically needed medical care for residents of Long Island—including the nearby commu... News 8/12/2020 Relevance: 0
169.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Earns Designation as Minimally Invasive Gynecology Surgery Center of Excellence Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and its staff of board certified gynecologic and uro-gynecologic surgeons have earned top recognition from the Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) as a Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology. SRC developed the Center of Excellence program as a quality improvement initiative and to achieve its vision of advancing minimally invasive gynecology surgery worldwide. Minimally invasive surgery using medical technology ranging from r... News 1/14/2020 Relevance: 0
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