Category: Medicine

Triplets, Cole, Kyle and Christina, are now doing beautifully.

Community Long Island Medicine News Highlights

Getting Premature Triplets Safely Home

Anna and Greg Quigley were looking forward to growing their family and giving their four-year-old son, Jaxon, a sibling. But when Anna, a special education teacher, went in for a routine 10-week sonogram, the exam...

April 8, 2021

6 min read

The Philips Azurion 7 provides imaging capabilities at ultra-low radiation dose levels — allowing physicians to conduct more complex procedures with greater precision and adding a significant measure of safety for both the patients and medical team.

Community Home Page Spotlight Long Island Medicine News Highlights School of Medicine

New Stony Brook Cath/EP Multifunctional Lab Opens

The new space is part of the Heart Institute, and it consolidates comprehensive cardiac cath and EP services into one shared and efficient increased-capacity location.

April 6, 2021

5 min read

Leadership Medicine News Highlights Newsletter-Spotlight President University

Action Plan for a Reimagined New York Focuses on Connectivity

SBU President Maurie McInnis, a member of the Reimagine New York Commission's Telehealth Working Group, talks about the importance of telehealth.

April 1, 2021

3 min read

Community COVID-19 Faculty/Staff Medicine

iCREATE Provides 3D Printing to Make Needed Medical Supplies During Pandemic

In the midst of the ongoing pandemic, essential medical supplies have been running low, leaving hospital personnel concerned with the dangerous shortages. One instance of this hit close to home — Stony Brook University...

March 24, 2021

2 min read

It’s 100,000 vaccines for Stony Brook’s POD. Front row, from left: Lisa Santeramo, NYS Governor's Office, 100,000th Vaccine recipient Elizabeth Eilen, Stony Brook University President Maurie McInnis; Back row, from left: NYS Forest Ranger Scott Hicks, Stony Brook Medicine Vice President for Health System Clinical Programs and Strategy Dr. Margaret McGovern, Theresa Santoro, NYS Governor's Office, and DEC’s Chris Engelhardt

Coming Back Safe and Strong Community COVID-19 Long Island Medicine News Highlights On Campus University

Stony Brook’s Vaccine Point of Distribution Hits 100K Milestone

In the race to get America vaccinated against COVID-19, Stony Brook is celebrating the 100,000th shot at the POD center, which is located at the University’s R&D Park.

March 23, 2021

2 min read

Awards and Honors Faculty/Staff Medicine School of Dental Medicine

Dr. Ghazizadeh Receives NIH Funding for Research on Regeneration of Salivary Glands

According to Soosan Ghazizadeh, PhD, millions of Americans suffer from the loss of salivary gland function, greatly affecting oral health and overall quality of life. Beyond xerostomia, more commonly known as dry mouth...

March 22, 2021

3 min read

Alumni Spotlight Story COVID-19 Medicine Medicine and Research News Highlights School of Medicine

A Record 149 Stony Brook Medical Students Match to Residencies

Although the Renaissance School of Medicine’s 2021 Match Day for fourth-year medical students remained a virtual event, with a record 149 students receiving their residency assignments, there was much cause for...

March 22, 2021

3 min read

Coming Back Safe and Strong COVID-19 Medicine SB Southampton University

Stony Brook Southampton Opens As State Vaccination Site

Eligible residents may schedule appointments by utilizing New York's 'Am I Eligible' website or by calling the state's COVID-19 Vaccination Hotline at 1-833-697-4829.

March 19, 2021

1 min read

Images showing KRAS intact in tumor tissue and knocked out in a laboratory model of PDAC.

Faculty/Staff Medicine News Highlights Research School of Medicine

Study Could Lead to Enhanced Therapies for Pancreatic Cancer

The study takes an initial step toward better understanding how the KRAS gene drives immune evasion and demonstrates a lowering of the KRAS activity, resulting in a more favorable environment to fight cancer.

March 11, 2021

2 min read

The Program in Public Health Class of 2020

Medicine University

Two SBU Public Health Programs Are First in SUNY System to Receive CAHME Accreditation

This ensures greater access to affordable, student-centered, graduate health management education with the benefits of a program that has met rigorous national standards.

March 8, 2021

3 min read

This structure of a lipin enzyme shows how two essential regions (colored blue and pink), located on opposite ends of the protein in humans, come together to form a function enzyme to help make triglycerides.

Medicine Research STEM University

Medical March Madness is Here: Vote for SBU Today

SBU is competing against University of Minnesota Medical School in STAT Madness, a bracket-style contest to find the best innovation from the top research institutions in the country.

March 3, 2021

2 min read

In the laboratory in which Stony Brook researchers study tissue and investigate the loss of function in PLD1 variants, are researchers: Michael Frohman, MD, PhD (rear center); 5th year Pharmacology student Christian Salazar (seated); 5th year Biochemistry and Structural Biology student Forrest Bowling, and Michael Airola, PhD.

Alumni Spotlight Story Faculty/Staff Medicine Medicine and Research News Highlights Research School of Medicine STEM Stony Brook Matters

Study Identifies Important Cause of Congenital Heart Disease

A team of researchers co-led by SBU's Michael Frohman discovered that certain loss of functions in the Phospholipase D1 gene causes congenital right-sided cardiac valve defects and neonatal cardiomyopathy.

March 1, 2021

4 min read

Alumni Hottest Stories COVID-19 Leadership Main University Medicine Stony Brook Matters University

President McInnis Marks an Important Pandemic Milestone

Stony Brook University President Maurie McInnis has issued a message praising the “extraordinary response” of faculty and staff to the challenges faced during the coronavirus pandemic. The message reads as...

March 1, 2021

7 min read

Awards and Honors Faculty/Staff Medicine

Hospital Dining Director Named a Top Food Service Leader in U.S.

Michael West has been selected by national trade magazine Food Management as one of 13 leaders in onsite food service operations across the country.

March 1, 2021

6 min read

Academics Medicine News Highlights School of Medicine

State Program to Help More EOP Students Get Into SUNY’s Medical Universities

The SUNY for All Pre-Med Opportunity Program will provide academic support, mentorship, clinical exposure, assistance with MCAT preparation, academic coaching and workshops.

February 19, 2021

4 min read

Community COVID-19 Medicine

Stony Brook’s State-Run Site Reaches 25,000 COVID Vaccinations

As the continued demand for COVID-19 vaccinations grows, Stony Brook University and Stony Brook Medicine have responded to the community’s need.

February 18, 2021

3 min read

Community Featured Story Medicine School of Dental Medicine

Dental Medicine’s Mobile Oral Health Services Clinic Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary

Over the past 10 years, many Long Islanders have spotted a giant, eye-catching red van making its way through Nassau and Suffolk Counties — Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine’s Mobile Oral Health...

February 15, 2021

4 min read

Diversity Events Medicine News Highlights Wellness

Stony Brook Medicine Transgender Health Conference, Feb. 19

Register today for this virtual conference that seeks to spread awareness and education about the healthcare needs and health disparities faced by transgender and gender diverse individuals.

February 10, 2021

2 min read

Category: Medicine

Getting Premature Triplets Safely Home

New Stony Brook Cath/EP Multifunctional Lab Opens

iCREATE Provides 3D Printing to Make Needed Medical Supplies During Pandemic

Stony Brook’s Vaccine Point of Distribution Hits 100K Milestone

Dr. Ghazizadeh Receives NIH Funding for Research on Regeneration of Salivary Glands

A Record 149 Stony Brook Medical Students Match to Residencies

Stony Brook Southampton Opens As State Vaccination Site

Study Could Lead to Enhanced Therapies for Pancreatic Cancer

Two SBU Public Health Programs Are First in SUNY System to Receive CAHME Accreditation

Medical March Madness is Here: Vote for SBU Today

Study Identifies Important Cause of Congenital Heart Disease

President McInnis Marks an Important Pandemic Milestone

Hospital Dining Director Named a Top Food Service Leader in U.S.

State Program to Help More EOP Students Get Into SUNY’s Medical Universities

Stony Brook’s State-Run Site Reaches 25,000 COVID Vaccinations

Dental Medicine’s Mobile Oral Health Services Clinic Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary

Stony Brook Medicine Transgender Health Conference, Feb. 19

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