Category: Surgery

Tara Huston, MD, Named Medical Director of Stony Brook Medicine Breast Care for CIN

Tara L. Huston, MD, from the Department of Surgery’s Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, has been appointed medical director of Stony Brook Medicine’s Breast Care Service for the Clinically...

April 24, 2026

2 min read

Allison McLarty, MD, Selected as 2026–27 ELAM Fellow

Allison McLarty, MD, General Ting Feng Cheng Endowed Chair in Cardiothoracic Surgery, has been selected as a Fellow of the Hedwig van Ameringen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine (ELAM) program.

April 23, 2026

3 min read

Stony Brook Surgeon, Sociologist Awarded Grants for Collaborative Research Project

Stony Brook’s Isadora Botwinick, MD, Department of Surgery, Division of Trauma, Emergency Surgery and Surgical Critical Care, and Wan-Zi Lu, PhD, Department of Sociology, have been awarded two internal grants for...

April 1, 2026

3 min read

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Stony Brook Bariatric Center Chosen Best of Long Island Once Again

The Long Island community voted, and once again, they have selected Stony Brook Medicine’s Bariatric and Metabolic Weight Loss Center as the Best Bariatric Practice on the Island. FourLeaf Federal Credit Union...

March 12, 2026

2 min read

Breakthrough Study Sheds Light on Consciousness and Recovery After Brain Injury

A study led by Sima Mofakham and Chuck Mikell of the Renaissance School of Medicine may lead to better patient care for those with traumatic brain injury.

September 9, 2025

5 min read

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Ten SBU Faculty Win Seed Grants for Research Conferences

With support from university seed grants, 10 faculty members will make Stony Brook a destination this year for researchers from a wide range of disciplines.

April 22, 2025

8 min read

Stony Brook Surgery’s Georgakis Accepted into Society of Surgical Oncology Mentorship Program

Georgios Georgakis, MD, PhD, from Stony Brook Department of Surgery’s Division of Surgical Oncology, has been accepted into the Society of Surgical Oncology‘s (SSO) 2025 Career Catalyst Mentorship Program...

March 6, 2025

1 min read

Surgery’s Chadwick Inducted into Triological Society, Awarded for Excellence in Clinical Research

Keith A. Chadwick, MD, MS of Stony Brook Surgery’s Division of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (ENT) has been inducted as an Active Fellow into the esteemed American Laryngological Rhinological and Otological...

January 23, 2025

2 min read

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

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

Stony Brook Surgery 50th Anniversary: Giving a Teen Boxer from Greece a Fighting Chance

The Stony Brook Medicine Department of Surgery is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2024. The following story is just one of a multitude of examples of surgeons, over five decades, changing and saving lives with...

September 17, 2024

3 min read

Stony Brook’s Cardiothoracic Surgery Team Earns Top Ratings for Lifesaving Heart Procedures

Stony Brook University Hospital’s Cardiothoracic Surgery Program within the Stony Brook Heart Institute has earned a prestigious three-star rating, the highest rating possible, from the Society of Thoracic...

July 2, 2024

3 min read

Stony Brook Surgery’s Dr. Tara Huston Selected for Prestigious ELAM Fellowship Program

Tara L. Huston, MD, professor of Surgery and Dermatology in the Stony Brook Medicine Department of Surgery’s Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, has been selected as a Hedwig van Ameringen Executive...

June 4, 2024

3 min read

Category: Surgery

Tara Huston, MD, Named Medical Director of Stony Brook Medicine Breast Care for CIN

Allison McLarty, MD, Selected as 2026–27 ELAM Fellow

Stony Brook Surgeon, Sociologist Awarded Grants for Collaborative Research Project

Stony Brook Bariatric Center Chosen Best of Long Island Once Again

Breakthrough Study Sheds Light on Consciousness and Recovery After Brain Injury

Ten SBU Faculty Win Seed Grants for Research Conferences

Stony Brook Surgery’s Georgakis Accepted into Society of Surgical Oncology Mentorship Program

Surgery’s Chadwick Inducted into Triological Society, Awarded for Excellence in Clinical Research

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

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

Stony Brook Surgery 50th Anniversary: Giving a Teen Boxer from Greece a Fighting Chance

Stony Brook’s Cardiothoracic Surgery Team Earns Top Ratings for Lifesaving Heart Procedures

Stony Brook Surgery’s Dr. Tara Huston Selected for Prestigious ELAM Fellowship Program

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