Category: Medicine

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Groundbreaking Procedure Offers Improved Limb Function to Ischemic Stroke Survivors

Charles Mikell and his team performed surgery at Stony Brook University Hospital, implanting a device to help a 68-year-old who suffered a stroke 3 years ago

November 26, 2024

6 min read

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Gomes Named a Fellow of SUNY’s 2025 Hispanic Leadership Institute

Carly Gomes, assistant professor of pediatrics in Stony Brook's Renaissance School of Medicine, was named a fellow of the SUNY Hispanic Leadership Institute

November 21, 2024

4 min read

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Black Men in White Coats Youth Summit Inspires the Next Generation of Healthcare Leaders

The second annual Black Men in White Coats Youth Summit at Stony Brook University inspired students to envision themselves in various healthcare fields

November 19, 2024

5 min read

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SBU Researchers’ Study Identifies Pregnant Women at Risk for Substance Use

A study by a team of Stony Brook University researchers used the PROMOTE Prenatal Screener to pinpoint vulnerabilities for substance use among pregnant women

November 18, 2024

3 min read

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Plastic Surgery’s Dr. Tara Huston Completes Historic Term as NESPS President

Tara L. Huston, MD, from Stony Brook Medicine’s Department of Surgery, presided over the Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons’ (NESPS) 41st annual scientific meeting in Philadelphia, PA. The meeting...

November 18, 2024

2 min read

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SBUH and SBSH Both Earn Top Grade for Hospital Safety

Grade from The Leapfrog Group places Stony Brook among the safest hospitals in the nation Stony Brook University Hospital (SBUH) and Stony Brook Southampton Hospital (SBSH) have both earned an ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade...

November 15, 2024

3 min read

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Inspiring Connections: Stony Brook’s Women in Healthcare Panel Guides Future Professionals

On October 17, students from the Pathways to Healthcare program and those interested in medicine gathered in the Health Sciences Center for an engaging event — the Women in Healthcare Panel. Fifteen inspiring...

November 15, 2024

4 min read

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Dr. Huseyin Isildak Appointed Chief of the Division of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

Dr. Apostolos Tassiopoulos, chair of the Stony Brook Department of Surgery, has appointed Huseyin Isildak, MD, chief of the Division of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (ENT) after serving as interim chief since...

November 14, 2024

1 min read

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Stony Brook Champions Inclusive Community-Based Opportunities at Annual Conference

The second annual Inclusion Done Right! Conference at Stony Brook University promoted inclusion, enhanced participation, and community accessibility.

November 12, 2024

3 min read

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Collaborative for the Earth’s 2nd Town Hall Explores Academic Programs

Stony Brook University is ramping up efforts to develop climate-focused academic programs to prepare students for the workforce demands of a warming planet.

November 12, 2024

5 min read

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SBUH’s Neurocritical Care Unit Awarded for Excellence

Stony Brook University Hospital’s Neurocritical Care Unit (NCCU) has received the Silver Beacon Award of Excellence (2024-2027) from the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN). This three-year award...

November 7, 2024

2 min read

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Debra Giugliano Named to Inaugural Class of SUNY Nursing Simulation Fellowship

Debra Giugliano, clinical assistant professor in Stony Brook's School of Nursing, was included in the inaugural class of the SUNY Nursing Simulation Fellowship

November 1, 2024

3 min read

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Former Adversaries Talk About Bridging the Gap for Democracy

Former Republican congressman Joe Walsh and gun safety activist Fred Guttenberg spoke about civil discourse and voting at two events at Stony Brook University

October 24, 2024

6 min read

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Stony Brook Only Hospital Named Among America’s 100 Best for Stroke Care by Healthgrades® for a Decade

Stony Brook University Hospital (SBUH) has again been named one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care by Healthgrades®, making it the only hospital in New York State to be recognized for Stroke Care for...

October 22, 2024

3 min read

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Department of Microbiology and Immunology Named a National ‘Milestones’ Program

The Department of Microbiology and Immunology in the Renaissance School of Medicine has been honored as a Milestones in Microbiology site for its research.

October 21, 2024

5 min read

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Brain Imaging of Neuromelanin May Lead to Understanding Extensive Substance Use

Stony Brook research of young adults reveals an association stronger in women A study that used a specialized type of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), named neuromelanin-sensitive MRI, showed that this type of MRI...

October 16, 2024

3 min read

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Breaking Down Barriers: SBU, Samaritan Daytop Village Tackle Mental Health, Addiction Crisis

Stony Brook University’s School of Social Welfare and Samaritan Daytop Village developed a solution addressing the crises of mental health and substance abuse

October 9, 2024

2 min read

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Rewa Thompson Recognized for Nursing Education Excellence

Nurse leaders from Long Island’s hospitals and nursing education programs gathered September 19 at the Watermill Caterers in Smithtown, NY, to bestow recognition upon their nurse peers at the Nurse of Excellence Award...

October 8, 2024

2 min read

Category: Medicine

Groundbreaking Procedure Offers Improved Limb Function to Ischemic Stroke Survivors

Gomes Named a Fellow of SUNY’s 2025 Hispanic Leadership Institute

SBU Researchers’ Study Identifies Pregnant Women at Risk for Substance Use

Plastic Surgery’s Dr. Tara Huston Completes Historic Term as NESPS President

SBUH and SBSH Both Earn Top Grade for Hospital Safety

Inspiring Connections: Stony Brook’s Women in Healthcare Panel Guides Future Professionals

Dr. Huseyin Isildak Appointed Chief of the Division of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

Stony Brook Champions Inclusive Community-Based Opportunities at Annual Conference

Collaborative for the Earth’s 2nd Town Hall Explores Academic Programs

SBUH’s Neurocritical Care Unit Awarded for Excellence

Debra Giugliano Named to Inaugural Class of SUNY Nursing Simulation Fellowship

Former Adversaries Talk About Bridging the Gap for Democracy

Stony Brook Only Hospital Named Among America’s 100 Best for Stroke Care by Healthgrades® for a Decade

Department of Microbiology and Immunology Named a National ‘Milestones’ Program

Brain Imaging of Neuromelanin May Lead to Understanding Extensive Substance Use

Rewa Thompson Recognized for Nursing Education Excellence

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