Stony Brook University Hospital ranked one of America's 100 Best Hospitals™

May 1 was an exciting day for Stony Brook University Hospital, ranked as one of America's 100 Best Hospitals™ out of over 4500 hospitals nationwide by… read more

An Emotional Story with a Happy Ending at Stony Brook Children's

The headlines of various local and regional media spread the news of this highly emotional story with a happy ending, which took place at Stony Brook Children’s Hospital… read more

Restoring Sensation and Function in the Face and Mouth

The trigeminal nerve — the fifth cranial nerve — is a complex nerve responsible for sensation in the face and motor functions such as biting and chewing.

The trigeminal nerve is the largest of the cranial nerves that… read more

FAQs about Robotic Surgery for Cancer Treatment — What Patients Need to Know

The surgical robot made its debut in the late 1990s, and it is increasingly used to perform a wide range of operations, including procedures to treat different cancers.

Now, surgeons are using… read more

First on Long Island to Offer Dialysis Patients EndoAVF

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Pediatric surgery is a distinctive surgical specialty, provided by highly skilled surgeons formally trained in general surgery and further trained in the intricacies of treating smaller or not fully developed patients, with unique surgical needs, including those not yet born.

The… read more