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Northwell Doctors Save Storm Chaser With Congenital Heart Defect

LIMG December 9, 2022

Scott McPartland, 50, of Queens, NY, is the first to admit that he lives a life of adventure – and danger – that few would appreciate. As a storm chaser, his job is to travel to locations being affected by extreme weather and document the activity. The footage he records is then sent to local

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Northwell Health’s Constellation Gala Raises More Than $3.7M To Support Healthcare Innovation In Manhattan

LIMG November 21, 2022

More than $3.7 million was raised at Northwell Health’s annual Constellation Gala, held on November 15 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The event celebrates the philanthropic support that propels innovation throughout Northwell Health and transforms health care across the country. This year’s event featured a musical performance by Grammy, Emmy and six-time Tony Award

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Northwell Appoints Dr. Eric Cruzen Executive Director Of Emergency Medicine Service Line

LIMG November 2, 2022

Northwell Health has appointed Eric Cruzen, MD, MBA, to senior vice president and executive director of the Emergency Medicine service line. As head of the service line, Dr. Cruzen will be responsible for operations at the 17 emergency departments within Northwell Health, the system’s extensive ambulance fleet and have medical oversight over Northwell Health-GoHealth

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Northwell Installs New Endowed Professors And Chairs As Part Of $1.4B Fundraising Campaign

LIMG October 24, 2022

Northwell Health announced several new endowed chairs and professorships representing diverse specialty areas across the organization at its fourth annual Celebration of Excellence event, held recently in New York City. The event brought together philanthropists, physician-scientists and educators to recognize the partnership between Northwell’s benefactors and the

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Northwell Receives Transformative Gift From Trustee Roy J. Zuckerberg To Create The First Cancer Hospital And Cancer Campus On Long Island

LIMG October 21, 2022

Leaders from Northwell Health gathered today at a ribbon-cutting event to recognize a new gift from longtime trustee Roy J. Zuckerberg to create the R.J. Zuckerberg Cancer Hospital at Long Island Jewish (LIJ) Medical Center — Long Island’s first cancer hospital — and to establish the R.J. Zuckerberg Cancer Center, Northwell’s largest ambulatory cancer center. Mr.

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Northwell’s Zenobia Brown Named To Modern Healthcare’s Top Diversity Leaders List

LIMG October 17, 2022

Zenobia Brown, MD, associate chief medical officer, senior vice president, and executive director of Northwell Health Solutions, has been recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of 2022’s Top Diversity Leaders. The Top Diversity Leaders in Healthcare recognition program honors the top diverse health care executives and organizations influencing policy, care delivery and

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Northwell, Queens County Farm Museum Announce Community Collaborative To Promote Health And Wellness Through Farming And Agriculture

LIMG October 13, 2022

On National Farmer’s Day on October 12, which pays tribute to the hardworking farmers around the country at the height of the harvest season, Northwell Health and Queens County Farm Museum have announced a new community collaborative and strategic alliance to advance health priorities, including healthy eating and access to healthy food in an effort […]

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Northwell, Nassau Community College Launch Earn & Learn Program, Promoting Scholarship And Career Growth In Health Care

LIMG October 10, 2022

Northwell Health and Nassau Community College (NCC) today announced a new education and scholarship program to train entry-level medical associate candidates to become medical assistants in a wide range of outpatient health care settings. The program starts in January 2023. The inaugural Earn & Learn Medical Assistant Program is open to eligible current Northwell