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Mount Sinai South Nassau Employed Physician Participating Insurance Plans: AgeWell — Medicare Aetna/US Health Care — all HMO, PPO, Self-Insured Plans, Aetna Signature Administrators, Indemnity, Medicare HMO and PPO Affinity — all lines of business, including the Health Exchange Plan AlphaCare — Nassau County only Beacon Behavioral Health Beech Street — PPO Blue Cross/Blue Shield (Empire) Empire MediBlue Medicare Advantage Plans Commerical HMO, PPO, & Indemnity Plans “The Empire Plan” New York...
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As of October 1, 2021, Mount Sinai South Nassau has contracts with the following managed care health plans. This list is updated periodically and subject to change. It may not be comprehensive. AgeWell — Medicare Aetna/US Health Care — all HMO, PPO, Self-Insured Plans, Aetna Signature Administrators, Indemnity, Medicare HMO and PPO Affinity — all lines of business, including the Health Exchange Plan AlphaCare — Nassau County only Beacon Behavioral Health Beech Street — PPO Blue Cross/Blue Sh...
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As of October 1, 2019, Mount Sinai South Nassau Employed Physicians have contracts with the following managed care health plans. This list is updated periodically and subject to change. It may not be comprehensive. AgeWell — Medicare Aetna/US Health Care — all HMO, PPO, Self-Insured Plans, Aetna Signature Administrators, Indemnity, Medicare HMO and PPO Affinity — all lines of business, including the Health Exchange Plan AlphaCare — Nassau County only Beacon Behavioral Health Beech Street — P...
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At Mount Sinai South Nassau, we participate in Medicare , Medicaid and most HMOs and commercial insurance plans. If you are not sure if we participate with your insurer, please call your insurer for confirmation — and for any special considerations. For example, most patients are required to obtain their laboratory and radiology services at a dedicated facility. Please note that hospital-employed physicians may accept many, but not all, of the plans that the hospital accepts. You must check with y...
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Self-Paced TCAR ® (Trauma Care After Resuscitation) The Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) course is specifically designed for acute care, critical care, and perioperative nurses. TCAR Self-Paced Online TCAR ® Self-Paced Online employs a case scenario format that follows trauma patients from point of injury to hospital discharge. Learning interactions, knowledge checks, and videos are interspersed throughout to enhance information retention. If you are a nurse looking to enhance your knowledge in th...
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Beginning Monday, November 25, the main entrance to Mount Sinai South Nassau Emergency Department (ED) on Nassau Parkway will be relocated to Oceanside Road during a four-month period of construction. The road to the current entrance on Nassau Parkway will be closed to ambulances and self-transported patients. All Emergency Room vehicular traffic will be directed to the new temporary entrance located on the east side of Oceanside Road south of Oswald Court and north of Nassau Parkway. The construction wo...
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The 2014 SIBSPlace (Survivorship in Brothers and Sisters) Annual Auction held recently at The Seawane Club in Hewlett Harbor (NY) raised more than $390,000 in support of the program. An essential community service of South Nassau Communities Hospital, SIBSPlace is celebrating its 14th year of free service to families throughout Nassau County. Rajiv Datta, M.D., FACS chair of the Department of Surgery, director of the Division of Surgical Oncology and of Head & Neck Surgery, and medical director of th...
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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...
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The Department of Community Education strives to prevent disease, support wellness, and empower self-care by improving the health of the communities we serve through education, awareness, outreach, and prevention and screening activities. Please see below for our health education offerings. Public Health Vaxmobile Community Health Screenings Save the Date: Health Fair on the Long Beach Boardwalk (between Edwards Blvd. and Riverside Blvd.), Sunday, June 22, 2025, 11 am - 2 pm. Screenings include: Anxiety...
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Astoria Federal Savings has once again made a $7,500 donation in support of a program offered by South Nassau Communities Hospital’s Family Medicine Center that is designed to combat the elevated health risks and poorer health outcomes, including infant mortality, of medically-underserved pregnant women and their newborns. "As a Long Island headquartered and focused community bank, Astoria Federal Savings is proud to help South Nassau Communities Hospital deliver health education, support and perinatal c...
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Clinical Pastoral Education/Training Overview Mount Sinai South Nassau CPE/T is a Professional Training Program for Laity, Ordained and Students of Ministry In the 21st century, it is paramount that the chaplain be clinically trained. The Clinical Pastoral Education/Training (“CPE/T”) experiential method of learning and the eventual board certification of chaplains are measures of commitment, on the part of institutions, to provide quality and professional spiritual care. The Mount Sinai South Nassau CP...
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Salaries (Effective July 1, 2024) Position Annual PGY-I $73,096 PGY-II $76,744 PGY-III $80,477 PGY-IV $84,380 PGY-V $88,500 Professional Liability Insurance Coverage The hospital will include the resident in its self-insured malpractice liability program to the same extent as other salaried physicians of the hospital. Additional Benefits Individual coverage in the hospital’s health plan, with a family coverage option at the individual's expense Hospital courtesy discount Dental plan Life insuranc...
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Salaries Salary (Effective July 1, 2024): PGY I: $73,096 PGY II: $76,744 PGY III: $80,477 PGY IV: $84,380 PGY V: $88,500 PGY VI: $92,239 Professional Liability Insurance Coverage The hospital will include the resident in its self-insured malpractice liability program to the same extent as other salaried physicians of the hospital. Additional Benefits Individual coverage in the hospital’s health plan, with a family coverage option at the individual's expense Dental plan Life insurance Fo...
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Weight loss of at least 10% can reverse and/or improve these diseases Physical Health Sleep Apnea and Asthma Arthritis Back and Knee Pain Impaired Quality of Life Cardiovascular Disease Hypertension Coronary artery disease Stroke Cancer Breast, colon, endometrial, gallbladder, kidney, liver, pancreatic Psychological and Social Impact Depression and anxiety Low self-esteem Discrimination and stigmatization Metabolic Syndrome Type 2 Diabetes Dyslipidemia Learn More Body Mass Index (BMI) Health Impacts of ...
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Cardiologist Sherry Megalla, MD and grateful patient Jayne Dickie When Jayne Dickie, a 70-year-old grandmother of 11 from Merrick, breast cancer survivor and self-confessed “gym rat,” was diagnosed with advanced coronary artery disease and told she needed to undergo a triple bypass heart surgery to fix the arteries, she thought, “This can’t be happening to me.” After an initial consultation with Dr. Sherry Megalla, a Mount Sinai South Nassau cardiologist based in Bellmore, she was referred to cardiovasc...
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To reduce hair loss during chemotherapy for breast cancer and alleviate the negative influence it can have on patients’ emotions and outlook, Mount Sinai South Nassau Breast Health Services is offering the DigniCap System to provide scalp-cooling therapy to eligible patients. Hair loss is one of the most psychologically distressing adverse effects of chemotherapy for patients. Minimizing hair loss helps patients improve their quality of life and self-esteem while undergoing treatment. Cold-cap therapy ha...
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Mount Sinai South Nassau’s comprehensive cardiac wellness program delivers trusted, advanced heart care for patients with heart failure, in your neighborhood, backed by the research and physician talent of one of the nation’s leaders in heart care – Mount Sinai Heart. Heart failure can often be caused by, or intensified by, other conditions that you may not be aware put you at risk. Conditions like diabetes, chronic kidney disease, cerebrovascular disease, high blood pressure, peripheral arterial diseas...
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At Mount Sinai South Nassau, we provide care without regard to source of payment. If you do not have insurance or another way to pay, please call our Financial Assistance counselors at (516) 632-3979. Fully staffed with bilingual employees, these caring professionals can help you see if you qualify for: Medicaid Subsidized health insurance through NY State of Health Unsubsidized health insurance through NY State of Health Free care A fee reduction based on the hospital's Financial Assistance Program Mou...
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Helping Patients with Diabetes Live a Long and Healthy Life Diabetes is a complex disease that requires daily self-management - making healthy food choices, staying physically active, monitoring your blood sugar and taking medications as prescribed. Mount Sinai South Nassau Diabetes Education Program care team can help problem solve, reduce risks for complications and cope with lifestyle changes. Please contact us at 516-497-7500 to schedule an appointment. Our Outpatient Diabetes Services Include: A co...
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Melanoma (Skin Cancer) Experience and Expertise at Mount Sinai South Nassau Though melanoma is the least common type of skin cancer, it’s the most deadly. So South Nassau's Gertrude & Louis Feil Cancer Center is home to experts who specialize in this condition. Early detection and treatment are the major focus of our board-certified and fellowship-trained surgical oncologists. They bring to our patients advanced training and experience in diagnosing, treating and preventing melanoma. They,...
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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...
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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...
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Class of 2025 PGY-3 Eleni Efstathiadis, DO From: Old Brookville, NY Medical school: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine Undergraduate: Macaulay Honors College at Baruch College Interests & Hobbies: Traveling, volleyball, and cooking Foreign Languages: Greek, Spanish Jessica Giaramita, DO From: Pearl River, NY Medical School: NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine Undergraduate: University at Albany Interests & Hobbies: Running half marathons, and playing with he...
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Survivorship in Brothers and Sisters SIBSPlace® is a free prevention and support program for children ages 5 to 17, sponsored by Mount Sinai South Nassau. Since October 2000, this community-based program has provided children guided therapeutic activities in which unexpressed feelings and confusing experiences surrounding a family medical illness can be addressed. A professional behavioral health staff, supported by trained volunteers, offers children opportunities to engage in therapeutic art, verbal a...
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Our interactive in-person classes come with lots of goodies: a printed, full-color, 70-page comprehensive guide, a free companion app with essential ad-free info, over 50 videos, and practical tools, checklists, and printouts! Sign up early, as spots fill up quickly! Program Duration: 12 hours total, divided into 4 sessions plus bio breaks. Dates/Times: Sunday, July 27, 12-5pm (Childbirth Class Class 1) Sunday, August 3, 12-5pm (Childbirth Class Class 2) Monday, July 28, 6:30-8:30pm (Class 3 - Preparatio...
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Our interactive in-person classes come with lots of goodies: a printed, full-color, 70-page comprehensive guide, a free companion app with essential ad-free info, over 50 videos, and practical tools, checklists, and printouts! Sign up early, as spots fill up quickly! Program Duration: 12 hours total, divided into 4 sessions plus bio breaks. Dates/Times: Saturday, June 14, 12-5pm (Childbirth Class Class 1) Saturday, June 21, 12-5pm (Childbirth Class Class 2) Monday, June 30, 6:30-8:30pm (Class 3 - Prepara...
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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...
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Salaries Position (Annual) PGY-I: $73,096 PGY-II: $76,744 PGY-III: $80,477 PGY-IV: $84,380 Additional Benefits: Individual coverage in the hospital’s health plan, with a family coverage option at the individual's expense Hospital courtesy discount Dental plan Life insurance 20 days of vacation time Wellness days Meals when on call ACLS/BLS/NRP and ALS Training Professional memberships (ACOG, ACS) provided Free parking Board preparation courses CME board application fee (once board is passed) Annual conf...
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Introduction to the Internal Medicine Residency Program Day in the Life of an Intern on Wards: 6:50AM-7:00AM: Arrive in the hospital and head to the cafeteria for a quick breakfast before heading to the IM Resident Lounge for sign-out. 7:00AM-7:10AM: Receive sign out on my patients from the night coverage intern. 7:10AM-9:30AM: Review labs, orders, overnight events of my patients. Receive new patients from the Hospitalist Office and review their chart. Pre-round on all my patients and check in to see ho...
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Perinatal Education for Birth & Beyond Your Baby Your Place Your Pace Besides In-Person Prepared Childbirth classes on the weekends, Mount Sinai South Nassau offers an e-Class option to all expectant parents and their family members in English and in Spanish. This valuable resource is available on demand 24 hours a day, seven days a week, in the privacy and comfort of your home, office, backyard or at the beach! Preview our courses before you purchase by clicking on the links below or click he...
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A Day for Free Screenings, Music, Food, Games & Family Fun. In agreement with Hippocrates, who said, “Walking is man’s best medicine,” South Nassau Communities Hospital will host its new 5K Walk for Cancer Care & Health Fair on Sunday, September 25th to raise funds for the cancer center Supported by Hewlett House and the Oceanside Chamber of Commerce, the 5K Walk will be occur in the peaceful and pleasant neighborhood surrounding the hospital from 9 -10AM and the free Health Fair and Fall festiva...
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South Nassau supporters who participated in the hospital’s 5K Walk last month donated more than $56,000 to the Gertrude & Louis Feil Cancer Center in Valley Stream this week to help patients undergoing cancer treatments and to expand cancer education efforts. More than 250 residents completed a 3.1-mile walk through Baldwin and Oceanside and used Internet-based Crowdrise to raise the funds, which along with event sponsorships, grossed more than $76,000. The staff of the Gertrude & Louis Feil Canc...
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South Nassau Communities Hospital will host a fun-filled fall festival that will include a 5K Walk, Health Fair, games, food and entertainment on Sunday, October 22 to raise funds to support cancer patients at the hospital’s Gertrude & Louis Feil Cancer Center . The 5K Walk traverses the neighborhoods surrounding the hospital from 9 -10AM, and the Health Fair and Fall Festival will be held outside in the hospital’s parking lot from 10AM – 1PM. Admission to both events is FREE . Bridgeview Nursi...
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Breast Cancer Risks and Prevention The radiologists and staff at the Mount Sinai South Nassau Center for Women's Imaging know that mammography and other imaging techniques play a critical role in the early detection of breast cancer. Education is important, too. So our experts are dedicated to helping you learn about your risk of breast cancer, and we can help you take full advantage of the latest advances to find cancer early. The Best Defense Is Early Detection Have an annual breast ex...
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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...
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In recognition of his more than two decades of volunteer service and leadership as a member of Mount Sinai South Nassau’s advisory board, Peter C. Breitstone, a leading insurance industry executive, has been named honoree of the hospital’s 41st Annual Golf Outing to be held Monday, May 12. Lawrence Kanner, MD, Chair of Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Department of Cardiology, will be the Clinical Honoree of the annual outing, while Kevin Klein, Second Assistant Chief, Oceanside Fire Department, will be presen...
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Helping Families Prepare for a Newborn — Before and After Birth The staff of Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Maternity Services knows that education is an important part of caring for your newborn. And we have developed programs such as breastfeeding support to help you before you even leave the hospital. Whether this is your first child or part of a growing family, we have prepared a range of classes and support to help everyone involved with your newborn — right here in the community you call home. Online ...
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Thank you for your interest in our CPME - accredited Podiatry Residency Program at Mount Sinai South Nassau. We are located on the beautiful south shore of Long Island, just minutes away from tranquil beaches and an easy commute to the excitement of NYC. The department of Podiatry is committed to providing the best possible educational environment for our residents while delivering the highest quality of care for our patients. The department of Podiatry is a branch of the Orthopedics department at South...
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Please call the Diabetes Education Center at (516) 497-7500 for more information. Summer Tips and Planning Kick off this summer safely with tips to best manage your blood sugar all season long. Learn how to navigate the barbecue, stay safe in the heat, and plan for travel. Healthy summer recipes included! In-Person: June 7, 2023, 2:00-2:30pm at the Diabetes Education Center, 2nd Floor Classroom Virtual: June 7, 2023, 6:00-6:30pm via Zoom link Meal Planning: Restaurant Edition Struggling to find healthy ...
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Your Rights and Protections Against Surprise Medical Bills When you get emergency care or are treated by an out-of-network provider at an in-network hospital or ambulatory surgical center, you are protected from balance billing. In these cases, you shouldn’t be charged more than your plan’s copayments, coinsurance and/or deductible. What is “balance billing” (sometimes called “surprise billing”)? When you see a doctor or other health care provider, you may owe certain out-of-pocket costs , like a ...
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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 ...
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Helping women, especially women ages 40 to 60, understand their risk of heart disease and take action to protect their heart health. What is Heart Disease? There are many forms of heart disease, coronary artery disease, or coronary heart disease, is most common. Heart disease develops over years and progresses when the heart doesn’t get enough nutrient-rich blood. Heart disease is the #1 killer of American women Heart disease kills more women than all forms of cancer combined Heart disease can permanent...
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Providing exceptional patient care requires the touch of many caring hands. Shared governance is an organized structural model of empowerment for shared decision making between staff and management. It recognizes the expertise of nursing staff and gives nurses a voice in decision making related to nursing practice. Hallmarks of this involvement are staff participation in decision making, recognition of staff contributions, partnerships between staff and leadership, collegiality, autonomy, professional d...
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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...
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