Learn how to live healthy and prevent diabetes!
Are you at risk for developing type 2 diabetes? Northwell’s Mather Hospital will host a FREE year-long diabetes prevention program designed to help you modify your lifestyle to prevent the disease.
Mather Hospital nationally recognized for its commitment to quality care for heart attacks
Students from four local robotics teams got a surgeon’s view as they tested their skill at operating a next generation da Vinci® surgical robot in Mather Hospital’s Great Robotic Challenge. The event was part of the hospital’s marking its milestone 10,000th robotic surgery.
Grilled Salad
Here is an easy way to have a super simple tasty summer salad. Try grilling your lettuce. You’ll love the charred smoky flavor it adds to salad.
Emergency Room Nurse Christopher Lumia, RN, receives DAISY Award® for Extraordinary Nurses
Christopher Lumia, RN, a nurse in Mather Hospital’s Emergency Department, received a DAISY Award® for Extraordinary Nurses for his patient care.
Prevent falls with functional fitness
According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), falls are the leading cause of injury for adults ages 65 years and older. In 2019, 83% percent of hip fracture deaths and 88% of emergency department visits and hospitalizations for hip fractures were caused by falls.
Local robotics teams compete in Mather Hospital’s Great Robotic Challenge as Mather exceeds 10,000 cases
Students from four local robotics teams got a surgeon’s view as they tested their skill at operating a next generation da Vinci® surgical robot in Mather Hospital’s Great Robotic Challenge. The event was part of the hospital’s marking its milestone 10,000th robotic surgery.
Tips to Sleeping Better with Back Pain
Back pain can significantly disrupt sleep, leading to a vicious cycle of discomfort and fatigue. Finding the right sleeping position, mattress, and pillow can make a world of difference.
Miguelina “Maggie” Platt, RN, receives DAISY Award® for Extraordinary Nurse Educators
Miguelina “Maggie” Platt, MSN, RN, CRN, NPD-BC, received a DAISY Award® for Extraordinary Nurse Educators for her contributions across multiple patient units and departments at Mather Hospital.
Vegetarian Bolognese – A healthy alternative to a classic favorite!
Enjoy a healthy alternative to a classic favorite!
Leading the Way in Women’s Health
We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Melissa Nicosia, Director of Obstetrics & Gynecology at Northwell Health’s Mather Hospital, has been recognized as a Suffolk County Healthcare Hero! This prestigious award, presented by District 18 Legislator Rebecca Sanin, honors Dr. Nicosia’s outstanding contributions to women’s health and her unwavering commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality patient…