April 4, 2017 The Total Joint Replacement Program at John T. Mather Memorial Hospital will offer a free informational breakfast seminar on Saturday, April 22, 2017 from 8:30 to 11 a.m. at the Swan Lake Country Club in Manorville. To register, call 631-686-7876 or at www.matherhospital.org/joint. Orthopedic surgeons will discuss the different conditions that…
March 20, 2017 Learn how Precision CyberKnife of New York can treat prostate cancer with pinpoint accuracy at a FREE seminar at Hotel Indigo in Riverhead on Wednesday, March 29 from 6-8 pm. Treatment is painless and requires no anesthesia, no cutting, no hospitalization. The seminar is hosted by the Us TOO prostate cancer support…
March 7, 2017 John T. Mather Memorial Hospital’s Back & Neck Pain Center will hold a FREE informational seminar on Thursday, March 30 from 6-8 pm at the hospital. If you’ve been suffering from chronic back or neck pain, Mather’s Back & Neck Pain Center offers: · Appointments within 72 hours · Comprehensive care including…
February 21, 2017 Your Aging Ears, Bone Health and Balance, Care for the Caregiver, Healthy Weight/Healthy Life, and Managing Everyday Stress will be among the seminars offered at John T. Mather Memorial Hospital’s Spring Semester of its HealthyU seminar series and health fair on Saturday, March 18 from 9 am to 2:30 pm at the…
February 21, 2017 John T. Mather Memorial Hospital will hold its Winter Blood Drive on Monday, March 6 from 6:30 am until 6:30 pm in Conference Rooms 3, 4, and 5. The blood drive is open to all community residents. No appointment is necessary to donate blood. Free valet parking is available for community donors…
February 7, 2017 The Total Joint Replacement Program at John T. Mather Memorial Hospital will offer a free informational breakfast seminar on Saturday, March 4, 2017 from 8:30 to 11 a.m. at the Holbrook Country Club in Holbrook. To register, call 631-686-7876 or at www.matherhospital.org/joint. Orthopedic surgeons will discuss the different conditions that lead…
February 7, 2017 The Robotic Surgery Program at John T. Mather Memorial Hospital will display the advanced da Vinci surgical system at Smith Haven Mall February 11 as part of the Hospital’s annual Community Interactive Health Fair. Shoppers can “test drive” the da Vinci robot on Saturday, Feb. 11 from 10 am to 5 pm…
January 9, 2017 Patricia Eckardt, PhD, RN, Director of the Heilbrunn Family Center for Research Nursing at The Rockefeller University in New York, was appointed to the Board of Directors of John T. Mather Memorial Hospital, Board Chairman Kenneth Jacoppi announced. Eckardt, of St. James, is responsible for advancing the field of Research Nursing through…
December 27, 2016 John T. Mather Memorial Hospital will become the first Long Island hospital to install a thermal (ice) storage system to help with cooling the hospital during warmer months. The new system, which is expected to be operational this summer, will shift a portion of the hospital’s peak electrical load from daytime to…
November 21, 2016 A group of 19 community surgeons in partnership with Mather Hospital and Pinnacle III, a company that has developed ambulatory surgery centers nationwide, will open the freestanding Port Jefferson Ambulatory Surgery Center in Port Jefferson Station. The groundbreaking took place on Tuesday, Nov. 22 at 3:30 pm in Washington Professional Office Park,…