Stony Brook University Heart Institute is located within Stony Brook University Hospital as part of Long Island's premier university-based medical center. The Heart Institute offers a comprehensive, multidisciplinary program for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease.
The staff includes 50 full-time and community-based, board-certified cardiologists and cardiothoracic surgeons, as well as 350 specially trained anesthesiologists, nurses, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, respiratory therapists, surgical technologists, perfusionists and other support staff. Their combined expertise provides state-of-the-art interventional and surgical capabilities in 24-hour cardiac catheterization labs and surgical suites.
We offer a depth, breadth and quality of care unparalleled on Long Island and on par with the nation’s best, with cardiovascular care beginning with accurate diagnostics and a solid understanding of the patient’s medical needs, in order to offer expertise and experience in a full range of diagnostic modalities
Treating every patient as an individual and each family like our own, valuing not only in your comfort and confidence, but also in your recovery and outcome.
The Heart Institute uses funding to increase our knowledge of the heart and how it functions. Multiple teams with the Heart Institute at Stony Brook Medicine are currently involved in research. Our goal is to offer a variety of clinical trials broad enough to afford every patient the opportunity to access today's medical breakthroughs even as they occur.