Category: Medicine

Four-year-old patient Gianna Ciaffone with dancers Haley Heckethorn and Tiare Keeno

Arts & Entertainment Community Medicine News Highlights On Campus

BODYTRAFFIC Visits Stony Brook Children’s Hospital Before Staller Center Show

On the morning of LA-based dance company BODYTRAFFIC‘s performance at Staller Center on February 8, the dancers headed over to the new Stony Brook Children’s Hospital to spend time with a few of its patients. It...

February 12, 2020

4 min read

Alumni Spotlight Story Awards and Honors Home Page Spotlight Medicine Medicine Alumni News Medicine and Research Nursing Alumni News Stony Brook Matters

Stony Brook Named One of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for 2020

Stony Brook is the only hospital on Long Island to receive this distinction for the past two consecutive years and among only five hospitals in New York State this year.

February 11, 2020

2 min read

Awards and Honors Medicine

Renaissance School of Medicine Cited for Professional Identity Program

The award highlights best practices in medical professionalism education and recognizes the School for its Professional Identity Formation (PIF) curriculum.

February 6, 2020

4 min read

Alumni Chapters & Groups Alumni Spotlight Leadership Medicine Medicine Alumni News Medicine and Research News Highlights Nursing Alumni Social Welfare alumni Stony Brook Matters

Carol Gomes Named CEO of Stony Brook University Hospital

A recognized authority in the healthcare industry, with more than 35 years of experience, Gomes has served a majority of that time at Stony Brook University Hospital.

February 4, 2020

3 min read

Alumni Spotlight Story Medicine Medicine Alumni News Medicine and Research News Highlights Research Stony Brook Matters

Anesthesia Choice Could Impact Breast Cancer Metastasis

The findings of a study led by Stony Brook University Cancer Center may serve as a guide to design clinical trials for clinicians to optimize anesthesia choice for breast cancer surgery.

February 4, 2020

1 min read

Home Page Spotlight Medicine News Highlights University Wellness

Coronavirus Information

The CDC, as well as Stony Brook University and Stony Brook Medicine, are closely monitoring an outbreak of a 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in China.

January 30, 2020

2 min read

Alumni Spotlight Story College of Arts & Sciences Medicine Medicine Alumni News Medicine and Research Research Stony Brook Matters

Stony Brook-Led Team Awarded $4.2 Million Grant to Fight Prostate Cancer

A new therapeutic approach to halting the spread of prostate cancer developed by a Stony Brook University-led research team has garnered a new five-year grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI), totaling $4.2...

January 29, 2020

4 min read

Diversity Featured Story Medicine

Jewish Orthodox Women’s Medical Association Empowers Physicians

The organization is 200 members strong and includes physicians, trainees, pre-med students and high school students from all over the United States and Canada.

January 22, 2020

6 min read

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Sharon Nachman, MD, Lists Top 10 Truths About Influenza

With flu season well underway, knowledge is one of the keys to illness prevention.

January 14, 2020

4 min read

Alumni Hottest Stories Faculty/Staff Medicine Medicine Alumni News Medicine and Research Medicine Today School of Medicine Stony Brook Matters

Mortality Rates Cut by Early Intervention of Hyperkalemia

Dr. Adam Singer and colleagues report in the American Journal of Emergency Medicine that quickly correcting high potassium levels — a condition known as hyperkalemia — in emergency department patients cut mortality in...

January 9, 2020

1 min read

Alumni Chapters & Groups Alumni Spotlight Story Community Dental alumni Events Medicine News Highlights Stony Brook Matters

School of Dental Medicine Opens Center for Implant and Digital Technology

With the cutting of a ceremonial ribbon, Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine officially opened the doors to its Center for Implant and Digital Technology (CIDT). The Center will serve as state-of-the-art space for...

December 23, 2019

3 min read

Alumni Hottest Stories Medicine Medicine Alumni News Medicine and Research Medicine Today News Highlights Stony Brook Matters

Stony Brook Children’s Enters New Era on Move Day

As new facilities at Stony Brook Children’s Hospital opened November 17, hospital staff cheerfully met the challenge of transferring young patients to brand new rooms. Stony Brook Children’s delivers specialized...

December 3, 2019

1 min read

Alumni Hottest Stories Diversity Featured Story Medicine Medicine Alumni News Medicine and Research Medicine Today Stony Brook Matters

INDUCER Program Works to Heal Racial Disparities in Healthcare

It’s a fact: The incidence of cancer among African-Americans is higher than that of any other racial or ethnic group in the U.S. One reason, experts say, is that a history of mistrust and disenfranchisement discourages...

November 30, 2019

5 min read

Medicine Research

Evolution Can Repair Genes to Regain Lost Function

A new study by Stony Brook University researchers, published online in PNAS, shows that evolution can exploit positive feedback (PF) within cells to restore gene function. Such repair by evolution may provide a basis...

November 25, 2019

2 min read

Academics Faculty/Staff Leadership Medicine On Campus School of Health Techology & Management

Stacy Jaffee Gropack Named Dean, School of Health Technology and Management

With more than 30 years of experience in Health Professions Education, Stacy Jaffee Gropack, PhD, has been named Dean of the Stony Brook University School of Health Technology and Management (SHTM). She previously held...

November 13, 2019

2 min read

Alumni Spotlight Story Main University Medicine Medicine Alumni News Medicine and Research Medicine Today News Highlights Research STEM Stony Brook Matters University

SMART Cluster, Reality Deck 2.0 Unveiled

Stony Brook University celebrated the opening of its astonishing new SMART Cluster, a dual use GPU Cluster for both machine learning and visualization, in a ribbon-cutting ceremony on campus November 4. The high-tech...

November 5, 2019

2 min read

Community Events Long Island Medicine Wellness

Walk with a Doc & Future Doc, November 17

Join this doctor-led event for a fun and safe place to walk, learn about health and meet new friends. The Stony Brook Family & Preventive Medicine Practice and the Lifestyle Medicine Interest Group present “Walk...

November 5, 2019

1 min read

Category: Medicine

BODYTRAFFIC Visits Stony Brook Children’s Hospital Before Staller Center Show

Stony Brook Named One of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for 2020

Renaissance School of Medicine Cited for Professional Identity Program

Anesthesia Choice Could Impact Breast Cancer Metastasis

Coronavirus Information

Stony Brook-Led Team Awarded $4.2 Million Grant to Fight Prostate Cancer

Jewish Orthodox Women’s Medical Association Empowers Physicians

Sharon Nachman, MD, Lists Top 10 Truths About Influenza

Mortality Rates Cut by Early Intervention of Hyperkalemia

School of Dental Medicine Opens Center for Implant and Digital Technology

Stony Brook Children’s Enters New Era on Move Day

INDUCER Program Works to Heal Racial Disparities in Healthcare

Evolution Can Repair Genes to Regain Lost Function

Stacy Jaffee Gropack Named Dean, School of Health Technology and Management

SMART Cluster, Reality Deck 2.0 Unveiled

Walk with a Doc & Future Doc, November 17

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