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Long Island's only university-based medical program dedicated to cardiovascular disease; committed to delivering the latest lifesaving advances in heart and vascular care with effectiveness, compassion, and safety for our patients and their families.
Stony Brook Goes
Red for Women
Stony Brook recognizes February Heart Month and the American Heart Association's Go Red for Women campaign. more»
Stony Brook Launches New Valve Center
A new chapter in the diagnosis and treatment of heart valve disease has opened at the Stony Brook Heart Institute with the establishment of the new Valve Center. more»
Stony Brook Ventricular Assist Device Program for "Destination Therapy" Earns National Accreditation from the Joint Commission / First and only program on Long Island to achieve accreditation after rigorous two-day review. more»
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State-of-the-Art for Bypass Surgery
We offer some of the most advanced treatments for coronary artery disease, including robot-assisted bypass surgery. Since 2008, we have been using the da Vinci surgical robot to enhance our minimally-invasive bypass procedure. more»