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Howard Adler, MD, FACS, Director, Prostate Care Program Stony Brook Medicine
	Men's Health Update: The Latest on PSA Screenings and Prostate Cancer
Tahmeena Ahmed, MD, Assistant Professor, Pathology, Transfusion Medicine
	What You Should Know About Donating Blood Now
Ahmad Alkhalil, MD, MSc, Director, Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Program, Stony Brook Heart Institute
	Heart Valve Disease: Listen to Your Heart
Joan Alpers, MPS, CCLS, LCAT, Director, Child Life Services, Stony Brook Children's Hospital
	Child Life Services Brings Comfort to Hospitalized Kids
Marilyn D. Baricevac, MS, CCC-SLP, Speech-Language Pathologist, Division of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Department of Speech and Hearing, Stony Brook Medicine
	Listen to What Your Voice Is Telling You
Matthew A. Barish, MD, FACR, Co-Director, Body Imaging; Director, MRI and Virtual Colonoscopy Program
	What You Need to Know About Open MRIs
	What You Need to Know About Virtual Colonoscopy
James Barsi, MD, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
	How To Keep Kids Safe and In The Game
	Scoliosis: Diagnosis and Treatment Options for Pediatric Patients
Travis Bench, MD, Interventional Cardiologist, Stony Brook Heart Institute
	What You Should Know About Choosing a Cardiologist
Christy Beneri, DO, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Stony Brook Children's Hospital
	Kids and COVID-19 Complications - Our Expert Addresses Your Concerns
	What Parents Need to Know About Children and Lyme Disease
Elliott Bennett-Guerrero, MD, Medical Director, Perioperative Quality and Patient Safety
	How Stony Brook Speeds Recovery After Surgery
James Bernasko, MD, Director, Regional Perinatal Center
	What You Should Know About Healthy Pregnancy and Prematurity
Jacqueline Bober, DO, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Stony Brook Children's Hospital
	Summer Water Safety Advice to Save Lives
William Burke, MD, Vice Chair, Clinical Affairs; Division Director, Gynecologic Oncology
	Cervical Cancer: Prevention, Detection and Treatment
	Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery: Less Pain, Faster Recovery
Ricardo Caceda, MD, PhD, Associate Vice Chair, Clinical Research Psychiatry and Behavioral Health; Co-Chair, Suicide Postvention Committee, Stony Brook Medicine
Stefanie Cardamone, MD, Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecologist, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
	Teens Need Gynecologists Too
	Understanding Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
On Chen, MD, Interventional Cardiologist; Director, Center for Advanced Lipid (Cholesterol) Management; Medical Director, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, Stony Brook Heart Institute
	Heart-Safe Snow Shoveling: It's Still Winter
	Taking Control of Your Cholesterol
Julie Cherian, MD, Division Chief, Pediatric Rheumatology, Stony Brook Children's Hospital
	What Parents Should Know About Arthritis and Children
David Chesler, MD, PhD, Pediatric Neurosurgeon, Stony Brook Children's Hospital
	Should I be concerned about my baby's head shape?
	What Every Parent Should Know About Our Neuropsychology Services
	What Parents Should Know About Brain Tumors in Children
	What Parents Should Know About Craniosynostosis
	What You Need to Know About Brain Injury in Children and Adults
	What You Should Know About Epilepsy and Seizures
Maribeth Chitkara, MD, Pediatric Hospitalist, Stony Brook Children's Hospital
	Summer Sun Safety: What You Absolutely Need to Know Now
Christopher Christodoulou, PhD, Clinical and Research Neuropsychologist, Stony Brook Center of Excellence for Alzheimer's Disease
	Are Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia the Same Thing?
Patricia K. Coyle, MD, Founder and Director of Stony Brook's MS Comprehensive Care Center
Devic's Disease: It Acts Like MS, But it's Not
	Multiple Sclerosis: Who’s at Risk and How Is It Treated?
Jill Cioffi, MD, Pediatric Primary Care, Stony Brook Children's Hospital
	Well Visits, Vaccines and Coronavirus - Get Your Questions Answered
Christine Conway, MD, FACOG, Clinical Associate Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology; Director, Gynecologic Ultrasound; Director, Ambulatory Services
	Are fibroids causing my heavy periods?
Amy Curran, NP, Stony Brook Children's Hospital
	Why Am I Having Trouble Breastfeeding?
Hanna Czarkowska, MD, Movement Disorders Neurologist, Stony Brook Neurosciences Institute, Stony Brook Medicine
	What You Need to Know About Movement Disorders
	Why do my hands shake?
Lionel S. D’Souza, MD, Chief of Endoscopy and Director, Center for Interventional Endoscopy, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Stony Brook Medicine
	Minimally Invasive Procedure for Swallowing Disorder
Alexander Dagum, MD, Professor and Chief, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
	Something to Smile About - A Premier Cleft Palate Team
Fatima Daoud, MD, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Medicine, Stony Brook Medicine
	Treatment Options for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Dennis Davidson, MD, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at Stony Brook Children's Hospital
	Preventing Prematurity and Birth Defects
Raphael P. Davis, MD, Professor and Chair, Department of Neurosurgery, Co-Director, Neurosciences Institute, Co-Director, Stony Brook University Skull Base Surgery Center
	Skull Base Tumors: What They Are and What to Do About Them
	What You Should Know About Pituitary Tumors
Mohsen Davoudi, MD, Interventional Pulmonologist, Lung Cancer and Chest Disease Program, Stony Brook Cancer Center
	Diagnosing and Treating Lung Cancer with Interventional Pulmonology
Paula I. Denoya, MD, FACS, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Stony Brook Cancer Center
	Learn About the Signs and Symptoms of Anal Cancer
	Colorectal Cancer: Highly Preventable, Highly Treatable
Ankit Dhamija, MD, Cardiothoracic Surgeon and Director of Robotic Thoracic Surgery, Stony Brook Heart Institute and Lung Cancer and Chest Disease Program, Stony Brook Cancer Center
	The Benefits of Robotic-Assisted Lung Cancer Surgery
Neda Dianati Maleki, MD, MSc, FACC, Cardiologist, Stony Brook Heart Institute, Clinical Assistant Professor of Cardiology, Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University
	Women and Heart Disease: What You Can Do Today
Michael Egnor, MD, Vice Chair, Department of Neurosurgery; Director, Pediatric Neurosurgery
	What You Need to Know About Preventing Brain Injury in Children
Allison H. Eliscu, MD, FAAP, Division Chief, Adolescent Medicine, Stony Brook Children's Hospital
	Adolescent Medicine - Tailored to Teen's Needs
Roger Fan, MD, Director, Complex Arrhythmia Ablation Program, Heart Rhythm Center, Stony Brook Heart Institute
	A New, Healthier Way to Treat Atrial Fibrillation
	Living Your Best Life with Atrial Fibrillation (AFib)
Suzanne D. Fields, MD, Geriatric medicine specialist
	The Question on Everyone's Mind: What Can I Do to Age More Healthfully?
David Fiorella, MD, PhD, Neurointerventionalist; Director, Stony Brook Cerebrovascular Center; Co-Director, Stony Brook Cerebrovascular and Comprehensive Stroke Center
	What If I Think I'm Having a Stroke?
	What You Should Know About Treatments for Ischemic Stroke
	Why Having 24/7 Access to Advanced Stroke Care Matters
	Why Having a Mobile Stroke Unit Program in the Community Matters
John Fitzgerald, MD, Urologic Oncologist
	Prostate Cancer Treatment Options
Dinko Franceschi, MD, Chief, Nuclear Medicine, Director, Clinical PET, Department of Radiology
	Advancement in Identifying and Treating Prostate Cancer
Jack Fuhrer, MD, Director, Stony Brook Medicine AIDS Center
	What You Need to Know About AIDS Today
Robert Galler, DO, FACOS, Co-Director of the Comprehensive Spine Center
	Preventing Sports-Related Brain, Neck and Spinal Cord Injuries
Georgios V. Georgakis, MD, PhD, Surgical Oncologist, Stony Brook Cancer Center
	FAQs About Cytoreductive Surgery and HIPEC
Dodie Gillett, PhD, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Co-Director, Stony Brook TAA Center of Excellence for Tourette Syndrome and Tic Disorders, Stony Brook Neurosciences Institute
	I can’t stop blinking. Do I have Tourette’s?
Debra Giugliano, RN, MS, Director, School Intervention and Re-Entry Program, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
	Helping Young Patients at Home, at School and in the Community
Avram R. Gold, MD, Medicial Director of Sleep Disorders Center
	What You Need to Know About Sleep Disorders
Andrew Goldfine, MD, Neurorehabilitation Neurologist, Clinical Investigator, Department of Neurology, Stony Brook Neurosciences Institute
	What You Need to Know About Brain Injury in Children and Adults
Marc Goldschmidt, MD, Director, Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathy Center and Medical Director, VAD Program
	What You Should Know About Heart Failure
Gabrielle Gossner, MD, Gynecologic Oncologist, Stony Brook Cancer Center
	Cervical Cancer: Prevention, Detection and Treatment
	The Importance of a Gynecologic Oncologist
Todd Griffin, MD, Chair, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Medicine
	Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery: Less Pain, Faster Recovery
Luis Gruberg, MD, Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine; Director, Cardiovascular Catheterization Laboratories; Professor of Medicine
	Cardiac Catheterization Performed Through the Wrist Can Offer significant advantages
Michael Guido III, MD, Vascular Neurologist; Director, Stony Brook Vascular Neurology, Co-Director, Stony Brook Cerebrovascular and Comprehensive Stroke Center
	What If I Think I'm Having a Stroke?
	Why Having 24/7 Access to Advanced Stroke Care Matters
Sandeep Gupta, MD, Co-Director, Valve Center and Cardiothoracic Surgeon
	Innovative Approach to Heart Valve Disease
Sherry Hatcher, MPH, HIV Coordinator, Stony Brook Medicine
	What You Need to Know About AIDS Today
Marybeth Heyden, DNP, Coordinator, Fetal Heart Program, Stony Brook Children’s Hospital
	When Your Child Has a Heart Condition… Here’s What Matters
Laura Hogan, MD, Division Chief, Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Stony Brook Cancer Center
	Advancements in Treatment for Children with Bone Cancer
	After Cancer: What Can Children Expect?
	Childhood Cancer: The Most Common Questions from Parents Answered
	Childhood Cancers: The Things That Make a Difference
Tara Huston, MD, Associate Professor of Surgery and Dermatology; Leader, Melanoma Management Team
	It's Good for Your Health to Know about the Dark Side of the Sun
Carl Kaplan, MD, Director, Pediatric Emergency Department, Stony Brook Children’s Hospital
	Common Questions About Pediatric Emergency Care
Matthew D. Karl, MD, Ophthalmologist and Vitreoretinal Surgeon, Stony Brook Ophthalmology
	Retina Eye Health - When To Seek Care
Susan Katz, RN, DNP, PNP, Clinical Instructor, Infant Apnea Program Coordinator and SAFE KIDS, Suffolk Coordinator
	Alone, Back, Crib: How to Keep Babies Safe While They Sleep
Jennifer Keluskar, MD, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Autism Spectrum Disorders Clinic
	What You Need to Know About Autism Spectrum Disorder
Fazel Khan, MD, Orthopaedic Oncologist, Stony Brook Cancer Center and Department of Orthopaedics, Stony Brook Medicine Assistant Professor, Renaissance School of Medicine
	Advancements in Treatment for Children with Bone Cancer
Catherine Kier, MD, Division Chief, Pediatric Pulmonology, Stony Brook Children’s Hospital
	Does Your Child Have a Sleep Disorder?
Leon Klempner, DDS, Orthodontics, Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine
	Something to Smile About - A Premier Cleft Palate Team
Angela Kokkosis, MD, Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon, Director, Carotid Interventions, Stony Brook Vascular Center
	PAD Affects 1 in 20 Americans Over the Age of 60
	Preventing Strokes for People with Carotid Artery Disease
	What You Need to Know About Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Smadar Kort, MD, Director, Valve Center and Director, Noninvasive Cardiology, Cardiovascular Imaging and Echocardiography
	Innovative Approach to Heart Valve Disease
Agnes Kowalska, MD, Neurologist, Neuro-oncologist; Co-Director, Neuro-Oncology Center, Stony Brook Cancer Center
	What You Need to Know About Brain Tumors
Igor Kravets, MD, Endocrinologist, Assistant Professor, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Stony Brook Medicine
	What You Should Know About Pituitary Tumors
Lauren Krupp, MD, Program Director, National Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis Center at Stony Brook
	Understanding Multiple Sclerosis (MS) in Children and Teens
Kristi L. Ladowski, MPH, Associate Director, Injury Prevention and Outreach, Stony Brook Trauma Center
	Summer Water Safety Advice to Save Lives
	Summer Safety: How to Prevent Pool Drownings
Marianna Lawrence, RNC, Regional Perinatal Center Coordinator, Stony Brook Medicine
	Alone, Back, Crib: How to Keep Babies Safe While They Sleep
Yvonne Leippert, RN, MS, CCRN, Nurse Specialist and Chest Pain Center Coordinator, Stony Brook Heart Institute
	October is Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month: Why it Matters
Brian Lynch, MD, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
	Scoliosis: Diagnosis and Treatment Options for Pediatric Patients
Brittain Mahaffey, PhD, Director, Stony Brook Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Program, Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Research Scientist, DBT-Linehan Board Certified Clinician, Stony Brook Neurosciences Institute
	My Life is Painful. How Can I Find Happiness?
Linda Mamone, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Pathology, Transfusion Medicine; Interim Director, Blood Bank
	What You Should Know About Donating Blood Now
Suzie Marriott, MS, RN, PMH-BC, Chief Nursing Officer, Senior Vice President, Patient Care, Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital
Carine W. Maurer, MD, PhD, Movement Disorders Neurologist, Director, Stony Brook Center for Tics and Touretter’s Disorder, Stony Brook Neurosciences Institute
	I can’t stop blinking. Do I have Tourette’s?
Jane McCormack, RN, Trauma Program Manager, Stony Brook Medicine
	What Parents Need to Know about Child and Teen Car Safety - 3/13
Allison J. McLarty, MD, Director, ECMO Program; Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Stony Brook Heart Institute; Director, Lung Cancer and Chest Disease Program, Stony Brook Cancer Center
	Lifesaving Procedure for Sudden Heart and Lung Failure
	The Benefits of Robotic-Assisted Lung Cancer Surgery
Chuck Mikell, MD, Movement Disorders and Epilepsy Neurosurgeon, Stony Brook Neurosciences Institute, Stony Brook Medicine
	Does having a seizure mean you have epilepsy?
	What You Need to Know About Brain Tumors
	What You Need to Know About Movement Disorders
	What You Should Know About Trigeminal Neuralgia
	Why do my hands shake?
Joshua D. Miller, MD, MPH, Medical Director, Diabetes Care, Stony Brook Medicine
	Small, Achievable Ways to Lower Your Risk for Diabetes
Peter Morelli, MD, Pediatric Cardiologist, Medical Director, Fit Kids for Life, Stony Brook Children’s Hospital
Bradley Morganstern, MD, Gastroenterologist, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology; Stony Brook Medicine
	What You Need to Know About Preventing Colon Cancer Through Optical Colonoscopy
Melissa M. Mortensen, MD, Otolaryngologist/Laryngologist, Division of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Department of Surgery, Stony Brook Medicine
	Listen to What Your Voice Is Telling You
Harry Mushlin, MD, Neurosurgeon, Director, Complex Spine and Deformity, Stony Brook Neurosurgery Spine Center, Stony Brook Neurosciences Institute, Stony Brook Medicine
	When spine surgery makes sense and when it doesn't
Sharon Nachman, MD, Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases
	10 Truths About the Flu
	Should my child join a research study?
	What You Need to Know About AIDS Today
Barbara Nemesure, PhD, Director, Program for Cancer Prevention and Control; Director, High-Risk Women's Cancer Clinic, SBUCC
	Collaborative Approach Helps Women at High Risk for Cancer
James Nielsen, MD, Division Chief, Pediatric Cardiology, Stony Brook Children’s Hospital
	What You Need to Know About Specialized Cardiac Imaging for Children
	What Parents Need to Know About Fetal Echocardiography
Brian J. O'Hea, MD, Chief, Breast Surgery and Director, Carol M. Baldwin Breast Care Center
	Answers to Common Questions About Breast Cancer Treatment
Jennifer Osipoff, MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology
	What You Need to Know About Diabetes in Children
Nikhil Palekar, MD, Director, Geriatric Psychiatry, Medical Director, Stony Brook Center of Excellence for Alzheimer's Disease
	Are Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia the Same Thing?
Roxanne Palermo, MD, Assistant Professor of Radiology, Division Chief, Breast Imaging
	What You Need to Know About Breast Imaging
Marco Palmieri, DO, Director, Center for Pain Management; Interim Division Chief, Chronic Pain
	Seeking Relief for Pain: A Variety of Options at Stony Brook
	A Breakthrough Therapy for Chronic Pain
Laurie Panesar, MD, Director, Pediatric and Fetal Echocardiography, Stony Brook Children’s Hospital; Director, Fetal Heart Program, Stony Brook Children's Hospital
	What Parents Need to Know About Fetal Echocardiography
	When Your Child Has a Heart Condition… Here’s What Matters
	A Heartfelt Talk About Pediatric Cardiology
Puja Parikh, MD, MPH, Director, Structural Interventional Program, Stony Brook Heart Institute
	How a Monitoring Device Helps Patients with Heart Failure
Dhaval Patel, MD, Cardiologist, Stony Brook Heart Institute
	What You Should Know About Choosing a Cardiologist

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