Welcome to my blog. I am Carol Gomes, Chief Executive Officer of Stony Brook University Hospital. I’ll be sharing the latest news and achievements regarding SBUH in these postings. This blog is designed to be a two-way, ongoing conversation with the faculty and staff of the hospital. I welcome your comments and hope to hear from you soon! — Carol
Happy New Year! As we enter a new decade, I cannot help but reflect on 2019 – a historic year for ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½.
With the will and determination of our incredible team as the driving force behind attaining organizational goals aligned with key healthcare systems, I would like to… read more
The true holiday spirit is one of kindness, compassion and caring. It is a time of generosity toward others, a season that is about giving back and being grateful… read more
Last month, we celebrated the grand opening of the hospital pavilion, which marked the completion of a $423 million expansion project, consisting of a new Medical… read more
November is Military Family Month, which is observed by communities around the world. It is a time to celebrate the contributions of military families and… read more
This month, we are delighted to celebrate the opening of the state-of-the art Medical and Research Translation (MART) building, home of the new Stony Brook Cancer… read more
There are more than 114,000 people waiting for a lifesaving organ transplant, almost 10,000 of whom live here in New York. Due to a lack of organs available… read more
At Stony Brook University Hospital, we are committed to partnering with patients, families and caregivers throughout their healthcare experience. One of the ways partnership occurs is through our recently launched Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC).
Patients and their families… read more
Staff on the front lines of patient care are often vulnerable to burnout and stress. According to the American Institute of Stress, compassion fatigue, or secondary traumatization, is an emotional state often experienced by caregivers who experience adverse or unexpected patient events.… read more
As part of ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½â€™s commitment to patient safety and quality, improving the culture of safety to prevent or reduce errors is of paramount importance to provide safe, quality care for our patients. It is also essential to maintain Stony Brook University… read more
In support of our mission and vision at ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½, we have made a strong commitment to build and nurture a culture of employee engagement. Research shows… read more
