Brett Ruffo, MD, chief of colon and rectal surgery, discusses the importance of having high-quality care treating a wide variety of diseases, including colorectal cancer, for residents of Eastern Suffolk County.
Roni Aoun, MD, a gastroenterologist and inflammatory bowel disease expert, discusses the importance of digestive health, including colonoscopy screenings for everyone over 45 years old, during Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.
Khurram Mehtabdin, DO, chief of nephrology, discusses kidney disease and conditions related to the kidneys, as well as the treatments available in Eastern Suffolk County at Peconic Bay Medical Center.
In recognition of January being National Blood Donor Month, Peconic Bay Medical Center (PBMC) recently announced that 2022’s staff blood drive initiatives yielded 213 pints of blood and provided an estimated 639 patients with vital access to blood transfusions.
Jose Navarro, respiratory care and pulmonary rehabilitation manager, works with his team to support and develop his staff while continuing to improve care for patients experiencing any lung issues—including COPD, pulmonary fibrosis, pulmonary hypertension, lung transplant patients, and long covid patients.