News
Explore the latest news at St. Francis Hospital:
August 29, 2010
Director of Research, Nathaniel Reichek, M.D., Answers Questions about Matters of the Heart on KJOY’s “Island Outlook”
August 03, 2010
U.S. News Reports that St. Francis Nurses
Rank among the Top 10 Percent in the Nation for Patient Care
July 15, 2010
U.S. News & World Report Ranks St. Francis One of the Nation’s Best Hospitals for Fourth Year in a Row
June 24, 2010
New York Magazine: St. Francis Has More Top Doctors for Cardiac Care Than Any Other Hospital on Long Island
June 1, 2010
St. Francis Hospital’s Stroke Center Receives Silver Plus Award
April 30, 2010
New Study in JAMA Shows Value of Coronary Calcium Score in Improving Risk Assessment for Heart Disease
April 20, 2010
More than 100 Healthcare Workers and Patients Take the National Walking Challenge at St. Francis Hospital with a Goal of Reaching 1/4 Million Steps
March 1, 2010
St. Francis Cardiologist Leads Long Island Arm of Landmark Study Showing Carotid Stents Are as Good as Surgery
February 12, 2010
CPR Marathon Marks American Heart Month
February 11, 2010
New St. Francis Study May Show that Blood Pressure Cuff Could Be a Life-Saver
February 5, 2010
St. Francis Hospital’s Emergency and Outpatient Surgery Departments Ranked Among the Best in Patient Satisfaction
January 5, 2010
St. Francis Hospital Offers Free Cardiac Screenings for Student Athletes
December 18, 2009
Two Russian Children Receive an Early Christmas Gift – Lifesaving Heart Treatment at St. Francis Hospital
December 1, 2009
St. Francis Hospital’s DeMatteis Center Wins National Top Performer Award for Patient Satisfaction
November 24, 2009
Heart Healthy Eating Tips for the Holidays, plus Recipes
October 23, 2009
Cardiac Screening for the Uninsured Goes On the Road
October 19, 2009
St. Francis Hospital Names Richard W. Johnson, M.D., Chief of Neurosurgery
October 15, 2009
Medical advice re: Flu-Like Symptoms
September 14, 2009
St. Francis Physician Leads Cardiac Mission to India to Help the Poorest of the Poor
September 7, 2009
Modern Healthcare Magazine Names St. Francis Hospital One of the Best Places to Work in the U.S.
July 29, 2009
St. Francis Cardiologist Implants Nation’s First Pacemaker with Wireless Home Monitoring System
July 24, 2009
Heart-Healthy Summer Grilling
July 16, 2009
U.S. News & World Report Ranks St. Francis Hospital One of the Nation’s Best Hospitals
Jun 21, 2009
Prostate Screening: It Can Save Your Life
Apr 29, 2009
Gift of Life Patient Gets a Surprise Reunion at St. Francis Hospital 33 Years After Open-Heart Surgery
Apr 1, 2009
St. Francis Hospital Is Ranked One of the Best Hospitals in the U.S. in a New Report Published in AARP The Magazine
Feb 13, 2009
13 Lucky Heart Patients Reunited with the Doctors Who Saved Them
Jan 16, 2009
Anthony Pellicano to Lead Human Resources at St. Francis Hospital and Mercy Medical Center
Nov 19, 2008
Region’s Oldest and Largest Hospital-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation Program Celebrates 30th Anniversary
Oct 17, 2008
St. Francis Hospital Names Internationally Renowned Surgeon Gary R. Gecelter, M.D. as Director of Department of General Surgery
Sept 3, 2008
St. Francis Hospital to Participate in WFAN's Radiothon on September 11 and 12
July 11, 2008
U.S. News & World Report Again Names St. Francis Hospital One of the Nation’s Best Hospitals
July 11, 2008
St. Francis Hospital Celebrates the Opening of the Nancy and Frederick DeMatteis Pavilion, the Largest Expansion Project in the Hospital’s History
June 24, 2008
Gift of Life’s First Child Is Reunited with Doctor Who Saved Her at St. Francis Hospital
June 03, 2008
St. Francis Hospital Appoints Newell Robinson, M.D., Director of the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery
April 14, 2008
Coronary Calcium Tests Shown To Be Reliable Predictor Of Heart Attack Risk
April 9, 2008
St. Francis Is Rated Best Hospital on Long Island for Patient Satisfaction
Mar 17, 2008
St. Francis Hospital Appoints Richard A. Shlofmitz, M.D., Director of the Department of Cardiology
Feb 01, 2008
Is your heart not nifty at fifty? Landmark study shows that hearts begin shrinking, blood pressure goes up at the mid-century mark
Jan 31, 2008
St. Francis Hospital Opens Its First Sabbath Room
Jan 18, 2008
St. Francis Hospital Is Selected One of the Best Places to Work in New York State
Dec 20, 2007
St. Francis Doctors Give 19-Month-Old Orphan from Haiti a Lifesaving Gift for the Holidays
Oct 11, 2007
St. Francis Hospital Appoints Marvin Tenenbaum, M.D. as Director of the Department of Medicine
Sep 19, 2007
St. Francis Hospital Launches New, Completely Redesigned Website
Sep 19, 2007
St. Francis Hospital Appoints Anthony J. Celifarco, M.D., Chief of Gastroenterology
July 13, 2007
St. Francis Hospital Recognized as One of the Nation’s Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report
June 27, 2007
St. Francis Is First Hospital in Nassau County to Use New, Minimally Invasive Device to Give Relief to Sinusitis Sufferers
June 18, 2007
St. Francis MDs are Top-Rated for Cardiac Care on New York Magazine Best Doctors List
April 10, 2007
St. Francis Hospital Evalutes Innovative Device That May Help Patients Avoid Open-Heart Surger
April 02, 2007
St. Francis Hospital Rated One of the Safest Hospitals in the Nation and the New York Metro Area
March 16, 2007
Jack Soterakis, M.D., Named Vice President of Medical Affairs at St. Francis Hospital, The Heart Center®
February 28, 2007
Nearly 200 Cardiac Research Volunteers Are Honored by St. Francis Hospital for Helping to Pave the Way For Future Research
February 15, 2007
Paul Wright, M.D., Appointed Director of Stroke Center at St. Francis Hospital, the Heart Center
November 20, 2006
Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center Partners with St. Francis Hospital, The Heart Center to Open New Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
September 5, 2006
St. Francis Hospital Achieves National Recognition for Nursing Care
June 19, 2006
St. Francis Has More Top Doctors in Cardiac Care than Any Other Hospital on Long Island
March 27, 2006
Robotic Surgery Brings New Hope to Prostate Patients
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