News Releases
Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine Students Conducting Wide Range of Summer Research Projects
August 29, 2012
Projects include the development of an iPhone app to measure lung function.
Read MorePey-Jen Yu, MD Joins North Shore-LIJ’s Cardiothoracic Team
August 23, 2012
Pey-Jen (Jenny) Yu, MD, was recently appointed to the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at North Shore University Hospital (NSUH).
Read MoreNorth Shore University Hospital’s Neurocritical Care Center Recognized for Participation in NIH-Funded CLEAR III Clinical Trial
August 23, 2012
The leaders of North Shore University Hospital‘s (NSUH) Neurocritical Care Center team, were recognized for their dedication and diligent work in this year’s enrollment in the CLEAR III clinical trial, funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Read MoreNorth Shore-LIJ Hospitals Receive Nearly $1.8M in Capital Awards from Queens Borough President, City Council
August 23, 2012
Forest Hills Hospital, Long Island Jewish (LIJ) Medical Center and Cohen Children’s Medical Center of New York—have received $1.4 million in grants from Queens Borough President Helen M. Marshall
Read MoreSixty-two Local High School Students Complete Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine’s 2012 Medical Scholars Pipeline Program
August 21, 2012
Now in its third year, the program looks to increase diversity of healthcare workforce by exposing interested students to various healthcare professions.
Read MoreThe "Original Lunch Ladies" Celebrate Senior Center's 40th Anniversary with Glen Cove Hospital Chefs
August 17, 2012
Over 100 seniors attended a special luncheon marking the program's milestone and to honor Ms. Noah and Ms. Sanfrantello -- their "original lunch ladies."
Read MoreNew York Pain Consultants and North Shore-LIJ Southside Hospital Expand State-of-the-Art Pain Care Center at Southside Hospital in Bay Shore
August 9, 2012
Jay Enden, MD, Medical Director of North Shore-LIJ Southside Hospital and Luis Fandos, MD, Director of Pain Management at Southside Hospital and co-founder of New York Pain Consultants, are excited to announce an expansion of the comprehensive outpatient interventional pain management services at Southside Hospital located at 301 East Main Street, Bay Shore, New York.
Read MoreFranklin Hospital Appoints New Executive Director
August 8, 2012
The North Shore-LIJ Health System today announced the appointment of Catherine Hottendorf, RN, as executive director of Franklin Hospital, where she is responsible for the hospital’s finances, operations, quality, staff performance and patient satisfaction, as well as day-to-day administration.
Read MorePlainview Hospital Breaks Ground for Vascular Lab; Appoints Nicholas J. Gargiulo, III, MD, as Lead Surgeon
August 7, 2012
Plainview Hospital today announced plans to build a state-of-the-art vascular lab, which will be utilized for both inpatient and outpatients to better diagnose and assist in screening and providing preventative care for vascular disease.
Read MoreNorth Shore-LIJ to Offer All Star Line Up of Activities at Citi Field Health Fair
August 7, 2012
Fans taking in the Mets’ game on August 21 against the Colorado Rockies will also get a chance to learn about wellness, health and safety topics through North Shore-LIJ’s annual health fair at the Health Information Team (HIT) site at Citi Field.
Read MoreNorth Shore-LIJ’s Cushing Neuroscience Institute to Host Long Island’s Fourth Annual Brain Aneurysm Awareness Walk at Jones Beach
August 6, 2012
On Saturday, September 29th, the Brain Aneurysm Center of the North Shore-LIJ Health System’s Cushing Neuroscience Institute (CNI), along with the Brain Aneurysm Foundation (BAF), will host Long Island’s Fourth Annual Brain Aneurysm Awareness Walk at Jones Beach State Park
Read MoreNorth Shore-LIJ Appoints Regional Executive Director, Names New Executive Director and Chief Nurse at Southside Hospital
August 3, 2012
The North Shore-LIJ Health System today announced the appointment of Winifred Mack, RN, the executive director of Southside Hospital since 2006, as the health system’s eastern regional executive director, giving her oversight of Franklin, Huntington, Plainview, Southside and Syosset hospitals.
Read MoreHofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine Welcomes Second Class Through its Doors
August 2, 2012
Sixty new students move in; 40 inaugural students move onto second year studies
Read MoreGlen Cove Hospital Physician Honored for her Work in Diabetes Education and Hospice Care
August 1, 2012
Barbara Keber, MD, associate director of the Family Medicine Residency program at Glen Cove Hospital, was recently named Physician of the Year by the Metropolitan New York Association of Diabetes Educators (MNYADE) at the organization’s annual meeting at the Milleridge Inn in Jericho.
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