Jun 26, 2009
South Nassau Communities Hospital is pleased to announce that Dr. Linda S. Efferen has been appointed senior vice president and chief medical officer effective June 1, 2009.
Jun 26, 2009
A large, randomized long-term study of spinal augmentation showed that balloon kyphoplasty is an effective and safe procedure for patients with acute vertebral compression fractures.
Jun 22, 2009
Oceanside, NY – South Nassau Communities Hospital has been named a winner of the Long Island Blood Service (LIBS) 2008 Pacesetter Award.
Jun 22, 2009
South Nassau Communities Hospital’s 2009 Annual Auction raised $234,000 in support of its SIBSPlace (Survivorship in Brothers and Sisters) program.
Jun 08, 2009
South Nassau Communities Hospital will hold a free seminar, Women’s Health: The Importance of Screenings, Sunday, June 14 from 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. in its Conference Center.
May 12, 2009
The Long Island Joint Replacement Institute™ (LIJRI) offers patient-centered treatment options and a continuum of care that is vital to achieve the maximum benefits of joint replacement surgery.
May 06, 2009
South Nassau Communities Hospital has been named a beneficiary of the 2009 Long Island 2 Day (LI2Day) Walk to Fight Breast Cancer. All of the money raised by LI2Day is donated directly back to Long Island grassroots organizations.
May 04, 2009
Rajeev Vohra, MD, FACS, is among the few surgeons in the U.S. who uses only a single ½-inch incision in the bellybutton to perform gallbladder, as well as hernia, colon, spleen and lap band weight-loss surgeries.
Apr 30, 2009
Ophthalmologists are implanting an acrylic, single-piece toric intraocular lens (IOL) that reduces or eliminates astigmatism and significantly improves uncorrected distance vision.
Apr 26, 2009
Dr. Martin E. Kessler has been included in each edition of the prestigious guide, which was published for the first time in 1998.