Long Island

Felix Oviasu, MD, FACC, FACP, FCCP, of Garden City Heart: Identification and Rectification of Heart Failure Improving in Today’s Environment

Effective heart failure treatment relies on early diagnosis, management of comorbidities and a range of medical and interventional therapies. Garden City Heart offers full-service heart failure care that bridges the hospital and outpatient settings.

Harry Mushlin, MD: Advancing Complex and Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery at Stony Brook Neurosurgery Spine Center

As a fellowship-trained spine surgeon specializing in complex spine conditions and spinal deformities, Harry Mushlin, MD, is helping Stony Brook Neurosurgery Spine Center move the needle on the treatment of challenging spine disease.

Hesham Atwa, MD, FACS, FASMBS, and Long Island Laparoscopic Doctors: Surgical Solution to Diabesity Proves Most Effective Treatment

Though the term may sound novel, diabesity is defined by Merriam-Webster as “obesity associated with diabetes.” The surgeons at Long Island Laparoscopic Doctors are highly familiar with both the condition and the surgical treatment of diabesity, which has proven to be superior to pharmacotherapy and less risky than several routine laparoscopic surgeries in various studies.

Leading-Edge Breast Cancer Research at Stony Brook Cancer Center: Q&A with Alison Stopeck, MD

Alison Stopeck, MD, Division Chief of Hematology/Oncology and Associate Director of Clinical and Translational Research at Stony Brook Cancer Center, is dedicated to revolutionizing breast cancer treatment and prevention through ongoing clinical research.

The Utility of Documenting PSA Test Results in Failure to Diagnose Prostate Cancer Litigation

Prostate cancer is a commonly diagnosed cancer among American men and remains a leading cause of cancer-related death. Historically, the diagnosis of prostate cancer occurred at a late stage and...