News Releases
Two North Shore-LIJ Orthopedists Named Among Top 125 Knee Surgeons Nationwide
January 31, 2012
Nicholas A. Sgaglione, MD and Giles R. Scuderi, MD were named among “125 Outstanding Knee Surgeons”.
Read MoreNorth Shore-LIJ Nurse Helps Veterans Give Real-Life History Lessons to Bellmore Students
January 27, 2012
Mepham High School students last week learned important history lessons from World War II and Korean War veterans
Read MoreLIJ Katz Women's Hospital Welcomes 1st Baby
January 27, 2012
Long Island Jewish (LIJ) Medical Center's Katz Women's Hospital opened on the morning of January 26th and soon welcomed its first arrival -- baby Avital, daughter of Rosa Kichikova and her husband Ilya of Flushing, Queens.
Read MoreLIJ Cardiac Team Performs Aortic Valve Replacement Without Open Heart Surgery
January 26, 2012
LIJ is the first hospital in Queens and Long Island to offer the Sapien FDA-approved heart valve replacement device
Read More24-Year-Old Nursing Grad Brought Back to Life at LIJ After Suffering Pulmonary Embolism
January 23, 2012
Joanne Giacalone gets the news that she has been accepted to Cardiovascular Fellowship Program at the hospital that saved her life.
Read MoreMiss Universe Leila Lopes Visits Young Patients at Cohen Children’s Medical Center
January 23, 2012
Miss Universe spoke to youngsters at Cohen Children’s Medical Center of New York.
Read MoreWCBS-FM Radiothon Raises $261,000 for Cohen Children’s Medical Center
January 23, 2012
$261,295 was raised recently during WCBS-FM’s “CBS Loves Our Kids”
Read MoreRita Mercieca Named Executive Director of Forest Hills Hospital
January 20, 2012
As executive director, Ms. Mercieca is responsible for the day-to-day administration of Forest Hills Hospital, including finance, operations, quality, patient satisfaction and staff performance.
Read MoreAuthor/Political Commentator Donna Brazile Keynotes 42nd Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Program
January 13, 2012
Donna Brazile keynote speaker at the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Program
Read MoreHofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine Joins Forces with First Lady Michelle Obama to Combat PTSD and TBI
January 13, 2012
First Lady Praises Academic Institutions for Dedicating Resources to Serving Veterans & Families
Read MoreNorth Shore LIJ Health TV Launches on Cablevision
January 12, 2012
Groundbreaking Interactive Television Channel Brings Health, Wellness and Hospital Information to Nearly Three Million Viewers
Read MoreGlen Cove Hospital Spine Program Receives National Recognition
January 12, 2012
Glen Cove Hospital’s Center for Spine Services was recently recognized as an Aetna Institute of Quality (IOQ) for Spine Surgery
Read MoreLenox Hill Hospital Clears the Record on Beyoncé Birth
January 9, 2012
Lenox Hill Hospital Executive Director Frank Danza issued the following statement in response to inaccurate news media reports regarding the presence of the Carter family at the hospital:
Read MoreLIJ Schools Bayside Teens in Science
January 6, 2012
Dr. Wei helped organize the Fifth Annual Applying Science in Medicine Day, a collaboration between the LIJ Department of Medicine and Bayside High School’s Science Department.
Read MoreThree’s the Charm: Glen Cove Hospital Earns Energy Star Award
January 5, 2012
Three's the Charm
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