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1.	Gastrointestinal (GI) Endoscopy Unit Site Map 8/19/2015 Relevance: 102
2.	Biopsy & Surgery Biopsy for Diagnosis and Treatment If a screening test or exam shows a lump or abnormality in the breast, thyroid or other organs, our experienced radiologists use computer-guided equipment and advanced techniques to get tissue samples, or biopsies. For every biopsy, our goal at the Mount Sinai South Nassau Center for Women's Imaging is precision, compassion and safety. So in the comfort of our offices, located in Oceanside, we offer a full range of advanced biopsy techniques. For example, in “guid... Site Map 11/25/2015 Relevance: 57
3.	Y90 Radioembolization for Liver Tumors Radioembolization (Y-90) is a minimally invasive procedure that combines embolization and radiation therapy to treat liver cancer. Available as an outpatient procedure at South Nassau, Y-90 expands the number of treatment options for patients with liver cancer, offering the best response rate, and is considered the Standard of Care for treatment of inoperable liver cancer. Performed by board-certified interventional radiologists, Yttrium-90 Radioembolization is injected into the blood supply to shrink l... Site Map 12/1/2016 Relevance: 50
4.	Liver and Bile Duct Surgery Program Site Map 11/30/2023 Relevance: 45
5.	Hepatology/Liver Diseases At Mount Sinai South Nassau, our liver specialists or hepatologists have been at the forefront of groundbreaking advances in the detection and treatment of liver diseases. We have a tradition of excellence and consistently provide compassionate, innovative care. Mount Sinai South Nassau provides personalized care, whatever type of acute or chronic liver disease you may have, including hepatitis B and hepatitis C, liver cancer, or cirrhosis. Our liver disease specialists evaluate the health and function ... Site Map 3/13/2024 Relevance: 42
6.	Liver, Bile Duct and Pancreas Disease Diseases of the Liver, Pancreas, Gallbladder and Bile Duct Mount Sinai South Nassau's Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery (HPB) program, headed by Ganesh Gunasekaran, MD, routinely treats patients with complex benign and malignant cancers and other disorders of the liver, pancreas, gallbladder and bile duct. The program’s experienced, board-certified and fellowship-trained hepatobiliary surgeons use the latest technology and minimally invasive techniques and work in conjunction with other specialists t... Site Map 2/26/2019 Relevance: 33
7.	Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery (HPB) Site Map 11/15/2023 Relevance: 27
8.	Program Director's Message Ganesh Gunasekaran, MD, Director, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) Service Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery (HPB) Program The Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery (HPB) program at Mount Sinai South Nassau (MSSN) offers state-of-the-art treatment for patients with primary and metastatic cancers of the liver, gallbladder, bile duct, and pancreas. Our program also addresses benign conditions such as cysts, strictures, and injuries. We have established standard pathways for both outpatient and inpatient c... Site Map 7/10/2024 Relevance: 24
9.	Interventional Gastroenterology (GI) At Mount Sinai Doctors - Bellmore, Interventional GI, we provide comprehensive diagnostics and treatment for a range of digestive diseases and conditions, in a safe, convenient location. Patients no longer have to visit the city for the treatment of their complicated pancreas and biliary problems, or endoscopic management of complex gastrointestinal (GI) disorders. Conditions We Treat Bile Duct Cancer (Cholangiocarcinoma) Gallbladder Cancer Liver Cancer (Hepatocellular Carcinoma) Metastatic Liver Tumors... Site Map 10/10/2023 Relevance: 21
10.	Interventional Radiology What is Interventional Radiology? Interventional Radiology is a subspecialty of radiology that uses advanced imaging techniques to diagnose and treat a variety of health conditions and diseases that once required open surgery. Under the leadership of Sydney Yoon, MD , and Geraldine Abbey-Mensah, MD , interventional radiology at Mount Sinai South Nassau continues to advance in this rapidly growing field of medicine. Please contact us at 516-497-7562 to schedule a consultation. Benefits of Interventi... Site Map 12/1/2016 Relevance: 21
11.	HPB Program Patient Testimonials Thomas Shanley, 71, Grateful Patient It was summer 2022 and Thomas Shanley, 71, was playing a round of golf when the Oceanside resident felt a sharp pain ripping through his abdomen. Doubled over, the retired electrician drove straight to his primary care practitioner who took blood and urine samples. “My doctor told me to go to Mount Sinai South Nassau’s ER immediately,” said the grandfather of five. “He said I was bleeding in my abdomen.” Once in the Emergency Room, doctors took a CT scan and an MRI a... Site Map 8/12/2024 Relevance: 19
12.	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: 4
13.	Cancer Treatment Advanced Cancer Care at Mount Sinai South Nassau For all major types of cancer, you can rely on the expertise and experience of your cancer treatment experts at Mount Sinai South Nassau. From our physicians to our registered nurses, therapists and others on your team, we specialize in the early detection, diagnosis and treatment of various types cancers, including: Brain Cancer Breast Cancer Chest (“thoracic” cancers) Colorectal, Including colon rectum and anus Digestive system, including th... Site Map 1/5/2016 Relevance: 4
14.	Bariatric Endoscopy Over 40% of adults across all ages and genders struggle with obesity. Obesity, like any other medical condition, is a chronic condition that may require different treatment approaches overtime. Many people believe that their only options are either diet and exercise and/or surgery, however there are alternative, more minimally-invasive and anatomy-preserving ways to lose weight such as endoscopic bariatric and metabolic therapy (EBMT). Data-backed minimally-invasive endoscopic procedures have shown to s... Site Map 3/13/2024 Relevance: 4
15.	Awards & Certifications The American College of Radiology’s Commission on Quality and Safety and the Commission on Breast Imaging has designated Mount Sinai South Nassau as a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence; and a Mammography, Ultrasound, MRI and Stereotactic Breast Biopsy Accredited Facility. Our Breast Health Program is accredited by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC), a Quality Program of the American College of Surgeons . Learn More Treatment for Breast Cancer Contact us / Appointments Site Map 5/13/2019 Relevance: 4
16.	Center for Women's Imaging Site Map 8/19/2015 Relevance: 4
17.	Giant Cell Arteritis Giant cell arteritis is inflammation of the walls of the arteries, most commonly in the arteries in the head. Patients with suspected giant cell arteritis require a biopsy of their temporal arteries. Before getting a biopsy, patients should be put on high-dose steroid medication. Symptoms Headache Vision changes Jaw pain with chewing Diagnosis Once temporal arteritis is suspected, high dose steroids should be initiated. The sample of artery that is removed by your vascular surgeon will be examined by a ... Site Map 5/18/2021 Relevance: 4
18.	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: 3
19.	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: 3
20.	Inflammatory Bowel Disease Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a recurring and long-term (chronic) condition that affects your digestive tract. IBD causes inflammation of the stomach, small intestine, and colon. IBD is not to be confused with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) which may have some similar symptoms, but does not cause damage to the digestive tract. IBD is a progressive disease that can become worse over time and cause other damage if not properly diagnosed and treated. There are two types of IBD: Crohn’s disease and ul... Site Map 3/13/2024 Relevance: 3
21.	Novalis Tx Radiosurgery Radiosurgery is another term for “radiation” surgery, which is used to treat cancer and other abnormal tissues in the brain and various organs. Mount Sinai South Nassau offers Long Island’s only Novalis Tx™ radiosurgery platform with SmartArc™ technology. This noninvasive surgical procedure provides pinpoint accuracy in the treatment of a wide range of malignancies (cancers) and other serious conditions, without harming nearby healthy tissue. Patient benefits from Novalis Tx radiosurgery: Generally pain... Site Map 5/26/2016 Relevance: 3
22.	Mesenteric Ischemia Mesenteric Ischemia is poor blood supply to the mesenteric organs, like the intestines, stomach, liver and colon. This condition can be sudden or gradual. This is either caused by a blood clot that travels and suddenly blocks the arteries supplying the organs or gradual hardening and narrowing of the arteries over time. An acute presentation of mesenteric ischemia is associated with sudden severe abdominal pain that sometimes is associated with nausea or vomiting. Patients with gradual or chronic sympto... Site Map 8/5/2021 Relevance: 3
23.	$29,900 Gift Supports Breast and other Women’s Cancer Services for Underserved Women $29,900 Gift Supports Breast and other Women’s Cancer Services for Underserved Women The LI2Day Walk has awarded South Nassau Communities Hospital’s Gertrude & Louis Feil Cancer Center with a $29,900 gift in support of its screening, early detection and diagnosis services for medically underserved and low income patients with suspected or confirmed cancers. This is the seventh consecutive year that LI2DAY has supported the program for a combined total of $203,400. Celebrating its 11th anniversary, 62... News 11/12/2014 Relevance: 3
24.	Herman, Michael, MD, Director, Division of Urology Physician Directory 4/29/2016 Relevance: 2
25.	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: 2
26.	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: 2
27.	Metabolic Disorders Lipid disorders: High triglycerides, resistant high cholesterol, high lipoprotein A, patients who are statin intolerance. Pre-Diabetes and Diabetes Metabolic Associated Steato-Hepatitis (fatty liver) Learn More Body Mass Index (BMI) Health Impacts of Obesity Medical Therapies Weight Loss Procedures Metabolic Disorders Meet Our Team Contact Us Achievements Site Map 6/3/2024 Relevance: 2
28.	Health Impacts of Obesity Weight loss of at least 10% can reverse and/or improve these diseases Physical Health Sleep Apnea and Asthma Arthritis Back and Knee Pain Impaired Quality of Life Cardiovascular Disease Hypertension Coronary artery disease Stroke Cancer Breast, colon, endometrial, gallbladder, kidney, liver, pancreatic Psychological and Social Impact Depression and anxiety Low self-esteem Discrimination and stigmatization Metabolic Syndrome Type 2 Diabetes Dyslipidemia Learn More Body Mass Index (BMI) Health Impacts of ... Site Map 6/3/2024 Relevance: 2
29.	Abrams, Janet, MD Physician Directory 7/6/2018 Relevance: 2
30.	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: 2
31.	General Gastroenterology We understand how much your digestive health impacts your quality of life. Perhaps you or someone in your family suffers from indigestion and heartburn, recurring diarrhea, or constipation. Our general gastroenterologists treat all ages for all digestive diseases. While for your child’s care, your pediatrician is a good place to start, for you, your general practitioner is your first step in getting help. Then if you or your child needs more in depth diagnosis and digestive tract care, our general gastr... Site Map 3/13/2024 Relevance: 2
32.	Takahashi, Hideo, MD Physician Directory 9/2/2020 Relevance: 2
33.	Gorin, Michael A., MD Physician Directory 2/7/2023 Relevance: 2
34.	Abelev, Zinoviy, MD Physician Directory 4/29/2016 Relevance: 2
35.	Breast Screenings & Treatments Advanced Technology and Experience At the Mount Sinai South Nassau Center for Women's Imaging, our physicians and staff specialize in breast care. And we focus on all aspects of care, including prevention, education, diagnosis and treatment. Our experienced, dedicated physicians, technologists and staff personalize the treatment plan for every patient. And reflective of our high quality and safety, we’ve been certified as a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiolo... Site Map 11/25/2015 Relevance: 2
36.	Bone Density Screenings Advanced Screening Exams for Bone Strength and Osteoporosis At Mount Sinai South Nassau, a test called bone densitometry is the gold standard for measuring the density of your bones. This quick, painless exam is also called a DEXA scan. And it’s an extremely important part of helping prevent and treat thinning bones caused by osteoporosis, as well as the sometimes debilitating pain and broken bones related to it. At the Mount Sinai South Nassau Center for Women's Imaging, the areas screened du... Site Map 11/25/2015 Relevance: 2
37.	Contact Us / Appointments For your convenience, you can contact us in several different ways. Mount Sinai South Nassau Center for Women's Imaging 440 Merrick Road Oceanside, NY 11572 (516) 255-8220 Fax: (516) 255-8219 Learn More Other services at the Mount Sinai South Nassau Center for Women's Imaging Site Map 11/25/2015 Relevance: 2
38.	Prevention Breast Cancer Risks and Prevention The radiologists and staff at the Mount Sinai South Nassau Center for Women's Imaging know that mammography and other imaging techniques play a critical role in the early detection of breast cancer. Education is important, too. So our experts are dedicated to helping you learn about your risk of breast cancer, and we can help you take full advantage of the latest advances to find cancer early. The Best Defense Is Early Detection Have an annual breast ex... Site Map 11/25/2015 Relevance: 2
39.	Breast Care Site Map 12/2/2015 Relevance: 2
40.	Schwarzbaum, David, MD Physician Directory 5/17/2022 Relevance: 2
41.	Lipsky, Harold, MD Physician Directory 4/29/2016 Relevance: 2
42.	Breast Cancer Care Breast Cancer Expertise and Experience At Mount Sinai South Nassau, patients who have recently learned they have breast cancer as well as others who have a recurrence turn to our experts for care. They trust in our breast care specialists’ years of advanced training in screening, diagnosis and treatment. And they know that for each patient, a range of compassionate experts in cancer treatment — from imaging to radiation and chemotherapy, surgery and recovery — can be part of their team here, close to wo... Site Map 11/30/2015 Relevance: 1
43.	Interventional Gastroenterology (GI) At the Center for Interventional Endoscopy at South Nassau Communities Hospital, we provide comprehensive diagnostics and treatment for a range of digestive diseases and conditions, in a safe, convenient location. Patients no longer have to visit the city for the treatment of their complicated pancreas and biliary problems, or endoscopic management of complex gastrointestinal (GI) disorders. What is Endoscopy? An endoscope is a small, flexible tube that can be used to diagnose and treat numerous GI conc... Site Map 6/10/2019 Relevance: 1
44.	Susan's Story Grateful patient Susan Blaize-Sampeur and Christine Hodyl, DO, FACS, Director of Mount Sinai South Nassau Breast Health. Anyone who’s been through it never forgets the moment they are told “it’s cancer.” For Susan Blaize-Sampeur, that moment came on October 11, 2021. A mammogram showed a tiny mass in her left breast, and a follow-up biopsy revealed stage 1 invasive breast cancer that had spread into the surrounding breast tissue. Susan’s cancer was diagnosed early and is highly treatable, but she was st... Site Map 10/4/2022 Relevance: 1
45.	Gunasekaran, Ganesh, MD, Director, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) Service Physician Directory 9/29/2017 Relevance: 1
46.	Cancer Treatment & Oncology Care Site Map 8/19/2015 Relevance: 1
47.	Amazing Stories Every day, the expert cancer care professionals at Mount Sinai South Nassau treat patients using the latest technology. The video below highlights the success achieved utilizing the Novalis Tx™ Radiosurgery System as a treatment option. Site Map 5/26/2016 Relevance: 1
48.	Our Team At Mount Sinai South Nassau, we’re focused on the health and well being of you and your family. Committed to healthcare excellence, we’re at the forefront of medical advances that are changing the very foundation of the health care environment. Staffed with dedicated, skilled professionals and the finest technology available, we concentrate on our core value – providing the finest healthcare available to our patients, their families and our communities. See below to learn more about our compassionate te... Site Map 5/26/2016 Relevance: 1
49.	Patient Resources Please use the available resources below to stay connected and informed about your condition: Download patient brochure for Novalis Tx™ Radiosurgery. Answers to Your Radiation Therapy Questions: www.rtanswers.org Have a question or want more information regarding the technology or services we provide? One Healthy Way Oceanside, New York 115721 (877) SOUTH NASSAU / 516-632-3360 oncology@snch.org Site Map 5/26/2016 Relevance: 1
50.	Physician Resources At Mount Sinai South Nassau, we want to make it easy for you to refer your patients. Please select from the available (PDF) resources: Patient Referral Instructions Services Overview Directions Appointment Card Our Team Have a question or want more information regarding the technology or services we provide? One Healthy Way Oceanside, New York 11572 (877) SOUTH NASSAU / 516-632-3360 oncology@snch.org Site Map 5/26/2016 Relevance: 1
51.	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: 1
52.	Diagnosis & Treatment Whether a condition is due to age, injury or cancer, our women’s specialists are experienced in a wide range of treatments. So we can create a treatment plan that best meets each patient’s goals and needs. The women’s health specialists at Mount Sinai South Nassau use advanced radiology and imaging services to diagnose the cause of women’s health conditions and evaluate the most effective treatment. Radiological Associates of Long Island, an affiliate of Mount Sinai South Nassau is dedicated to all... Site Map 11/25/2015 Relevance: 1
53.	Financial Assistance (Providers) LIST OF PROVIDERS THAT ARE COVERED / NOT COVERED UNDER THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY AS OF 10/01/21 EMPLOYED BY MSSN COVERED UNDER MSSN FAP Last Name First Name Degree Specialty Practice Name Address Line 1 Address Line 2 City State Zip Phone Y Y Abaza Ashraf MD Psychiatry Mount Sinai South Nassau Outpatient Behavioral Health 2277 Grand Avenue Baldwin New York 11510 (516) 377-5400 Y Y Abbey-Mensah Geraldine MD Interventional Radiology Mount Sinai South Nassau - Radiology One Healthy Way ... Site Map 2/10/2016 Relevance: 1
54.	Obstetrics Approximately 2,000 deliveries are performed each year at Mount Sinai South Nassau, with over 300 being patients of the Family Medicine Center. A full-time obstetrician supervises the Family Medicine resident during the rotation. A rotating senior OB resident is available as a resource to our residents. Residents are trained in the full management of low-risk pregnancy and uncomplicated delivery and episiotomy/repair. The resident also assists in cesarean section and gynecologic surgery. Our clinic... Site Map 2/10/2016 Relevance: 1
55.	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: 1
56.	For 5th Straight Year, South Nassau named to Becker’s Hospital Review for 100 Hospitals with Great Women’s Health Programs For the fifth consecutive year, Becker's Hospital Review has named South Nassau Communities Hospital to its list of "100 Hospitals with Great Women's Health Programs" in the United States. The editorial team of Becker's Hospital Review based their selection of hospitals to the list on national rankings and awards received from several institutions, including U.S. News & World Report national and regional rankings for gynecology, CareChex rankings for women's health care, women's health Healthgrades a... News 2/2/2018 Relevance: 1
57.	South Nassau’s Center for Breast Health Earns National Re-Accreditation South Nassau’s Center for Breast Health has been granted a three-year, full re-accreditation designation by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC). The Center earned its initial NAPBC accreditation in 2013 and was re-accredited in 2016. To achieve the re-accreditation, South Nassau demonstrated its compliance with standards established by the NAPBC to provide the best possible care to patients with diseases of the breast. The standards include proficiency in the areas of center lea... News 6/14/2019 Relevance: 1
58.	Becker’s Names South Nassau Hospital to Its List of 100 Hospitals with Great Women’s Health Programs Becker's Hospital Review has named South Nassau Communities Hospital to its 2014 listing of "100 Hospitals with Great Women's Health Programs" in the United States. South Nassau was selected based on its clinical excellence, quality care and awards for women's health services. The list was developed through extensive research and a rigorous review with peer organizations. Becker's Hospital Review is a bimonthly magazine published by ASC Communications located in Chicago, Ill. The magazine is read by many... News 3/5/2014 Relevance: 1
59.	South Nassau Cancer Program Medical Director Dr. Datta Named a “Super Doctor®” Prominent surgical oncologist Rajiv Datta, MD, has been named a 2014 “New York Super Doctor®.” No more than 5% of physicians in the New York metro region have achieved this designation, which is given by Key Professional Media, a leading research and medical ranking organization. Dr. Datta is chair of the department of surgery and medical director of the Gertrude & Louis Feil Cancer Center at South Nassau Communities Hospital. His exceptional skills are evidenced by his education and recognition in t... News 3/4/2014 Relevance: 1
60.	Town of Hempstead Honors South Nassau Cancer Program Medical Director Dr. Datta News 3/2/2015 Relevance: 1
61.	Becker’s Names South Nassau Hospital to Its 2014 List of 100 Hospitals with Great Women’s Health Programs News 1/4/2015 Relevance: 1
62.	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: 0
63.	Colorectal Cancer Exceptional Care for Patients With Colorectal Conditions The expert colorectal physicians & surgeons at Mount Sinai South Nassau specialize in traditional and advanced colonoscopies and laparoscopic colorectal surgery. At Mount Sinai South Nassau, we also offer comprehensive evaluation, medical management and treatment of all colorectal issues. At Mount Sinai South Nassau we offer: Traditional screening and advanced colonoscopy, including: Chromoendoscopy and narrow band imaging endoscopy for f... Site Map 3/3/2016 Relevance: 0
64.	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
65.	Mount Sinai South Nassau Receives $1 Million Donation To Expand Cancer Patient Clinical Trials and Research on Long Island The Betty Ajces Trust has donated $1 million to Mount Sinai South Nassau to help the hospital expand access to cancer clinical trials and research on Long Island. This is the second major gift the hospital has received from the Trust, which donated $200,000 last August to establish the Leon and Betty Ajces Memorial Fund at Mount Sinai South Nassau as well as to benefit the hospital’s cancer research and prevention efforts. “This generous gift will help us give patients with a cancer diagnosis the opportu... News 8/15/2024 Relevance: 0
66.	Training Sites Mount Sinai South Nassau Established in 1928, our hospital is one of the region's largest hospitals, with 455 beds, more than 900 physicians, and over 3,000 employees. We have nearly 23,000 admissions per year. We are Nassau County's only South Shore hospital offering 24-hour, life-saving emergency angioplasty. We are a Level II Trauma Center, with over 60,000 ER visits yearly. We installed the first Gamma Knife® on Long Island, allowing for non-invasive treatment of otherwise inaccessible or inoperable... Site Map 6/26/2018 Relevance: 0
67.	Pancreatic Cancer Pancreatic cancer is a type of cancer that begins as a growth of cells in the pancreas. The pancreas lies behind the lower part of the stomach, and it makes enzymes that help digest food and hormones that help manage blood sugar. The most common type of pancreatic cancer is pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. This type begins in the cells that line the ducts that carry digestive enzymes out of the pancreas. Pancreatic cancer rarely is found at its early stages when the chance of curing it is greatest. Thi... Site Map 11/15/2023 Relevance: 0
68.	Meet Our Physicians The gastroenterology team at Mount Sinai South Nassau provides innovative and leading-edge endoscopic techniques to address a variety of gastrointestinal disorders. Frank G. Gress, MD Dr. Frank Gress is the Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology and Chief of Interventional Endoscopy at Mount Sinai South Nassau. He also serves as the lead for therapeutic endoscopy for Mount Sinai on Long Island, and holds an appointment as Professor of Medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology at t... Site Map 3/15/2024 Relevance: 0
69.	Mount Sinai Doctors - Oceanside, Radiology Diagnostic Imaging: Leading the Way in Expert Radiologic Diagnosis and Intervention Mount Sinai Doctors - Oceanside, Radiology (formerly Radiological Associates of Long Island [RALI], PC) specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of disease and injury using specialized medical imaging such as x-rays, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), positron emission tomography (PET), fusion imaging, ultrasound, Digital Breast Imaging, and bone density. Mount Sinai South Nassau - Center for W... Site Map 5/3/2016 Relevance: 0
70.	Gress, Frank G., MD, Chief, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology Physician Directory 10/9/2018 Relevance: 0
71.	Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Frank Gress, MD, Is Recognized by Gastroenterology Peers The prestigious award Master of the American College of Gastroenterology was recently awarded to Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Chief of Gastroenterology and Director of Interventional Endoscopy, Frank Gress, MD, at the 2023 American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) Annual Scientific Meeting in Vancouver, Canada. The title of “Master” is an honorary designation granted by the ACG, recognizing significant career achievements in clinical practice, research, education, and service to the field of gastroenterol... News 1/24/2024 Relevance: 0
72.	Mount Sinai South Nassau ‘Truth in Medicine’ Poll: Air Quality, Drinking Water are of Greatest Concern to Area Residents More than 50 percent of 600 residents surveyed consider the areas they live in environmentally unhealthy with only 38 percent of New York City adults and 46 percent of adults on Long Island satisfied with the environmental health of their areas, according to the latest Mount Sinai South Nassau Truth in Medicine Poll, sponsored by Bethpage Federal Credit Union. This gloomy outlook is sparked by the sentiment that the city and Long Island are concerned about poor air and water quality. The survey found tha... News 12/28/2023 Relevance: 0
73.	Nuclear Medicine Nuclear medicine is medical imaging that uses small amounts of radioactive material, known as radiotracers, to diagnose and determine the severity of, or treat, a variety of diseases. The radiotracer travels through the area being examined and gives off energy in the form of gamma rays which are detected by a special camera and a computer to create images of the inside of your body. Nuclear medicine imaging provides unique information that often cannot be obtained using other imaging procedures, and off... Site Map 11/28/2016 Relevance: 0
74.	What to Expect Before Your Treatment You’ll receive a brief description of the pre-treatment procedure, including what paperwork is required, and you’ll schedule your consultation. Generally, before your arrival and first consultation, all your medical records will be received and reviewed. You’ll be asked to provide your insurance information and complete a patient questionnaire and standard release forms such as patient confidentiality, approvals for medical records to be forwarded to South Nassau, and other vital i... Site Map 5/26/2016 Relevance: 0
75.	Patients, Physicians Agree that Dr. Datta is One of “America’s Best Physicians” Prominent surgical oncologist Rajiv Datta, MD, has been named a 2016 “America’s Best Physician” by the National Consumer Advisory Board (NCAB). Physicians who earn the honor are recommended by peer physicians, patients, healthcare professionals or by the NCAB’s selection committee. “Dr. Datta is the epitome of a compassionate, expert, skilled physician,” said Richard J. Murphy, president and CEO of South Nassau. “His passion for his work and his commitment to providing standard-setting patient-cent... News 11/4/2016 Relevance: 0
76.	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
77.	“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: 0
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