One of the recommendations during the current pandemic is to “wash your hands for 20 seconds.” That might seem an eternity to some, but when you consider that those 20 seconds comprise one-ninth of the amount of time...
When the coronavirus pandemic began, one Stony Brook University Hospital (SBUH) nurse came out of retirement to join her daughter on the frontlines. Mary Beth Patterson retired from SBUH in December 2018 after being...
Ruchi Shah was 15 years old when she noticed a long line of people outside of a tiny clinic waiting to get treatment for mosquito-transmitted diseases during a family trip to India. “I’ll never forget seeing that...
EyeCanDo enables patients to use their eye movements and visual attention to control smart home devices, listen to music, type, send messages and more.
Stony Brook is ranked No. 2 among all public universities in the Northeastern U.S., according to an article based on the Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education U.S. College Rankings for 2020. Three schools are tied...
Three attending physicians at the Emergency Department at Stony Brook University Hospital — Adam J. Singer, MD, Eric J. Morley, MD, and Mark C. Henry, MD, from the Department of Emergency Medicine in the Renaissance...
122 students in the Renaissance School of Medicine (RSOM) at Stony Brook University received their diplomas today, two months early; 63 in total will be deployed next week to the frontlines of the fight against COVID-19...
In the latest “Beyond the Expected” podcast, Stony Brook Medicine administrators discuss the temporary “new normal” in the face of the COVID-19 crisis.
Throughout its 40 years, Stony Brook Medicine has grown to become Long Island’s premier academic medical center as it continues to play a major role in leading research and pioneering techniques.
Drs. Anissa Abi-Dargham, Henry Tannous and Ute Moll Formally Invested with Endowed Positions in Psychiatry, Cardiothoracic Surgery and Cancer Biology Respectively On February 6, 2020, in the Medical and Research...
40 Under Forty honoree Jennifer Eng-Kulawy ’06 never imagined that her work as a pediatrician would take her all over the world. But when the opportunity came to join the U.S. Navy, she took it, and it’s been an...
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.
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.
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.
After pursuing a Dietetics Technician degree at Suffolk Community College, Alexa Detore ’23 thought her career in nutrition was on its way. But soon after getting her first job, she began to have second thoughts. “I’ve...