• Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) Program Earns Joint Commission Reaccreditation
    First accredited VAD program on Long Island reaccredited for two years

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  • Stony Brook Upgrades CT Imaging Technology To Further Lower Radiation Dose
    Upgrade to CT scanners reduces radiation exposure by up to 40 percent while maintaining image quality and diagnostic accuracy

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  • Heart Institute's Echocardiography Laboratory Earns Three-Year Reaccreditation
    Only Suffolk County laboratory accredited in all three areas of echocardiography

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  • Stony Brook Cardiothoracic ICU Earns Beacon Award For Excellence
    National three-year silver award from the AACN recognizes exceptional patient care, healthy workplace

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  • 2012 Gold Achievement Award Granted By American Heart Association For Heart Failure Outcomes
    Stony Brook University Hospital has once again received the American Heart Association's Get With The Guidelines® Heart Failure Gold Quality Performance Achievement Award.

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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.

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First providing minimally invasive valve replacement to treat aortic stenosis.

First providing minimally invasive valve replacement to treat aortic stenosis.
First providing minimally invasive valve replacement to treat aortic stenosis.

New robotic ablation technology to improve the treatment of arrhythmia.

Chest Pain Center earns three-year national reaccreditation
Chest Pain Center earns three-year national reaccreditation.

First Stony Brook LVAD patient gets new heart and fulfills hoop dream.

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First Stony Brook LVAD patient gets new heart and fulfills hoop dream.



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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»

First VAD Program on LI to Be Accredited


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»


Our patients tell our story. See videos of atrial fibrillation ablation patient and cardiac imaging patient.


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