Louis J. Bove to be honored at Mather Golf Classic June 7

June 1, 2018 Louis J. Bove of Bove Industries is the 2018 honoree at Mather’s annual Golf Classic on Thursday, June 7. This year’s event features noon starts at two golf courses – the Port Jefferson Country Club and St. George’s Golf and Country Club in East Setauket. Cocktails, dinner and the awards presentations will…

Avocado Tuna Salad

From your Bariatric Nutrition Team A light and fresh salad that will keep you satisfied.

Mexican Cauliflower Rice Stuffed Peppers

By Your Bariatric Nutrition Team These veggie stuffed peppers taste as good as they look.  This is a colorful, eye pleasing dish you’ll want to make over and over!

The Benefits of Resistance Training

By Erin McKenna RDN, CDN Resistance or strength training is when you use a specific muscle against external resistance. Resistance training includes free-weights, body weight, or weight machines.

Non-Scale Victories

By Helaine Krasner, RDN CDN It’s easy to get distracted by the number on the scale. Many of us use it as the only measure of success in our weight management journey. It’s true that body weight is an important indicator of health risk and is definitely worth keeping an eye. However, focusing exclusively on the scale…

How to find the right pillow for you

“Pillow Talk”: Finding the Right Pillow for You

Just as good sitting and standing posture is important to the health of your neck and spine, so is good sleep posture. Choosing the right pillow is an important part of maintaining a healthy sleep posture. The purpose of a good pillow is to keep your head and neck aligned in a neutral position while…

One Enchanted Evening

Friday, November 2, 2018. Community Honoree – Michael J. Dowling, President & CEO of Northwell Health.
Theodore Roosevelt Award recipients: David T. Chu, MD, New York Cancer & Blood Specialists, Hesham Atwa, MD, Long Island Laparoscopic Doctors.

2 South Oncology Patient Care Renovation

Improving Cancer Care at Mather

To meet the growing needs of oncology patients, Mather Hospital will begin a major renovation of the 2 South Oncology Unit to provide an environment equal to the excellent level of care, reduce risk of infection, and improve patient outcomes.

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First Graduate Nurse Residency

Mather Hospital has been accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) for the first Graduate Nurse Transition to Practice residency program in New York State.

Mather Researcher Selected as National Finalist for Professional of the Year Award

May 3, 2018 Denise Uettwiller-Geiger, PhD, clinical chemist and director of clinical trials at Mather Hospital, was selected as one of six national finalists for the Cardinal Health 2018 urEssential Laboratory Professional of the Year award.“An early adopter of automated technology, Denise Uettwiller-Geiger has overcome the many challenges of the hospital setting. By balancing new…