Category: Medicine

COVID-19 Medicine News Highlights School of Medicine

Windy Days May Keep Us Safer from COVID

While it may not be the season for beach going and barbecues, people continue to work and gather outside in many settings. Is that cause for concern in these latest stages of the pandemic, and new variants? Not...

December 1, 2021

2 min read

A new study reveals negative impacts of the pandemic during pregnancy led to fewer vaccinations for babies.

COVID-19 Medicine News Highlights School of Medicine

Study Shows Pandemic, Discrimination Contribute to Fewer Infant Vaccinations

A new study summarized in a research letter published in JAMA Pediatrics reveals that a number of factors, including negative impacts from the pandemic during pregnancy, healthcare experiences, and reports of...

November 22, 2021

3 min read

Academics Events Medicine News Highlights On Campus School of Nursing University

Stop the Bleed Program Teaches Nursing Students How to Save Lives

The course allows nursing students to learn different strategies to recognize what life-threatening bleeding is and how to intervene in a community setting.

November 19, 2021

2 min read

Awards and Honors Medicine Wellness

SBU Hospital Recognized for Maternal-Fetal Expertise

The Maternal Safety Foundation has named Stony Brook University Hospital an Accreta Center of Excellence, recognizing its ability to provide superior care for the life-threatening childbirth complication called placenta...

November 17, 2021

2 min read

Awards and Honors Long Island Medicine

SBU Hospital Awarded for Excellence in Heart Failure Care

Stony Brook University Hospital has received the American Heart Association’s Gold Plus Get With The Guidelines® Heart Failure Quality Achievement Award. The Gold Plus award, which Stony Brook has received for the third...

November 16, 2021

3 min read

Alumni Hottest Stories Faculty Faculty/Staff Faculty/Student Spotlights Long Island Medicine Medicine Alumni News Medicine and Research News Highlights Stony Brook Matters

107 Stony Brook Physicians Named to New York Magazine’s Top Doctors List

The list includes doctors across more than 45 different specialties from SBU Hospital, SB Southampton Hospital and SB Eastern Long Island Hospital.

November 9, 2021

7 min read

Community COVID-19 Events Long Island Medicine News Highlights

The Flu and COVID: A Conversation with Your County Health Commissioner, Nov. 16

The Program in Public Health presents a free Zoom webinar to answer your questions and learn about updates for both vaccines.

November 8, 2021

1 min read

Academics Medicine Medicine and Research News Highlights Nursing Alumni News School of Nursing STEM Stony Brook Matters University

School of Nursing Holds First-Ever Oath Ceremony for Incoming Students

A total of 132 students participated in the ceremony on October 29 that carried the theme, “Keep Healthcare Human.”

November 5, 2021

3 min read

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

SBU Researchers Discover Possible New Approach for Developing Antifungal Drugs

The last drug designed to more effectively treat dangerous systemic fungal infections, most often affecting immunocompromised patients, was developed more than 20 years ago. Now an interdisciplinary team of...

November 2, 2021

3 min read

Awards and Honors Community Long Island Medicine

Stony Brook Medicine Awarded for Stroke Care by American Heart Association

Stony Brook University Hospital received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Gold Plus Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Award with Target: Stroke Elite Plus Honor Roll and Target: Type 2...

October 27, 2021

5 min read

Humanities Medicine News Highlights STEM University

Center for Medical Humanities, Compassionate Care and Bioethics Practices the Art of Healing

For all the information hidden in the mountains of data compiled by the computers of the Information Age, we sometimes forget that the answer can be found with a simple observation. It’s a philosophy that Stephen...

October 20, 2021

6 min read

Alumni Hottest Stories Awards and Honors Medicine Medicine Alumni News Medicine and Research News Highlights Nursing Alumni News Stony Brook Matters University

Stony Brook University Hospital Named One of America’s 100 Best for Cardiac and Stroke Care

In addition to the cardiac and stroke care recognition, the hospital received Healthgrades awards for several other clinical achievements.

October 20, 2021

4 min read

Left to right: Olivia Swanson, PhD student; Priscilla Yevoo, PhD student; Hillary Schiff, postdoc; Professor Arianna Maffei; Mowei (Vivienne) Li, undergraduate student; Melissa Haley, postdoc

Academics Alumni Spotlight Story College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff Medicine Medicine Alumni News Medicine and Research Research School of Medicine Stony Brook Matters

SBU Study Shows Motor Cortex Could Have Larger Role in Parkinson’s Disease

The role of neuron and dopamine loss in Parkinson’s Disease (PD) has long been recognized by neuroscientists. However, how dopaminergic modulation affects brain regions involved in the control of voluntary movement...

October 20, 2021

3 min read

COVID-19 Faculty/Staff Medicine School of Medicine

Severe COVID-19 Pneumonia Has Improved Outcomes After Steroid Treatment

During the pandemic, physicians treating patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia continuously looked for hints and signs on what may enable patients to have better outcomes. A team of physicians at the Renaissance...

October 18, 2021

3 min read

Awards and Honors Community Medicine

Stony Brook Trauma Center Awarded for Injury Prevention Programs

The Safe States Alliance awarded the Stony Brook Trauma Center — Suffolk County’s only Level I Trauma Center — an Injury and Violence Prevention Program Achievement Award for 2020, which recognizes the center’s ability...

October 14, 2021

3 min read

Alumni Hottest Stories Awards and Honors Faculty Faculty/Staff Faculty/Student Spotlights Medicine Medicine Alumni News Medicine and Research News Highlights School of Medicine Stony Brook Matters

Two from SB Medicine Named Fellows of SUNY Hispanic Leadership Institute

As fellows, Ana Costa and Lynda Perdomo-Ayala will work to further HLI's mission to highlight the need to promote Latinx educators to leadership positions.

October 8, 2021

4 min read

Alumni Spotlight Story Awards and Honors Faculty/Staff Faculty/Student Spotlights Medicine Medicine Alumni News Medicine and Research School of Medicine Stony Brook Matters

Susan Lee Receives INSPIRE Award from American Medical Women’s Association

Susan Y. Lee, MD, associate professor of clinical medicine at Stony Brook’s Renaissance School of Medicine, is an inaugural winner of the INSPIRE Award from the American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA). She...

October 7, 2021

2 min read

Coming Back Safe and Strong Medicine News Highlights University Wellness

Get Protected This Flu Season

People have been lining up for their quick "shot in the arm" since the vaccines became available September 22 on Southampton campus, and September 23 in the SAC Auditorium.

September 28, 2021

2 min read

Category: Medicine

Windy Days May Keep Us Safer from COVID

Study Shows Pandemic, Discrimination Contribute to Fewer Infant Vaccinations

Stop the Bleed Program Teaches Nursing Students How to Save Lives

SBU Hospital Recognized for Maternal-Fetal Expertise

SBU Hospital Awarded for Excellence in Heart Failure Care

107 Stony Brook Physicians Named to New York Magazine’s Top Doctors List

The Flu and COVID: A Conversation with Your County Health Commissioner, Nov. 16

School of Nursing Holds First-Ever Oath Ceremony for Incoming Students

SBU Researchers Discover Possible New Approach for Developing Antifungal Drugs

Stony Brook Medicine Awarded for Stroke Care by American Heart Association

Center for Medical Humanities, Compassionate Care and Bioethics Practices the Art of Healing

Stony Brook University Hospital Named One of America’s 100 Best for Cardiac and Stroke Care

SBU Study Shows Motor Cortex Could Have Larger Role in Parkinson’s Disease

Severe COVID-19 Pneumonia Has Improved Outcomes After Steroid Treatment

Stony Brook Trauma Center Awarded for Injury Prevention Programs

Two from SB Medicine Named Fellows of SUNY Hispanic Leadership Institute

Susan Lee Receives INSPIRE Award from American Medical Women’s Association

Get Protected This Flu Season

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