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Voice of the Patient

19 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago -

Patients will often write letters or send us emails, sharing positive experiences they’ve had at Stony Brook Medicine. We’ve decided it’s time to share some of these testimonials.

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Episodes

Kindness, Compassion, Knowledge and Expertise

March 13, 2023 18:46 - 3 minutes - 2.99 MB

John MacPherson describes his positive experience with Dr. Khurram Chaudhary, who performed a procedure on him called a Pneumatic Retinopexy. This procedure is a minimally-invasive and highly successful technique used to repair retinal detachments (a blinding eye condition). Show less

From the Bottom of Our Hearts: Thank You

September 14, 2022 18:23 - 2 minutes - 2.06 MB

SHOW MOREShashi Talwar's family discusses a terrifying experience followed by what they feel was a fast and effective response by Stony Brook and their Mobile Stroke Unit.

Unbreakable Father-Daughter Bond

August 23, 2022 19:33 - 1 minute - 1.76 MB

Denise Smagala and her father, Joseph Celli, share their Stony Brook story. Celli was the 1000th kidney transplant patient at Stony Brook University Hospital back in 2008. Smagala gifted her father with one of her kidneys, and their bond was taken to a whole new level.

(Not So Much) Fun in the Sun

August 18, 2022 18:26 - 2 minutes - 2.09 MB

Patient Jane Fasullo raves about her Stony Brook experience and shares an important message about skin cancer and sun safety.

Premier Patient Care Right In Your Backyard

July 18, 2022 15:37 - 4 minutes - 4.37 MB

Dakota's mom, Melissa, thanks staff at Stony Brook Children's Hospital, including Dr. James Barsi, for caring for her daughter and providing comfort to her family during a time of great need.

A Greater Purpose

July 07, 2022 15:36 - 3 minutes - 2.81 MB

Kidney transplant recipient Linda Morales shares her story.

Nurse Emma Reads Patient Letter

April 19, 2022 14:38 - 2 minutes - 2.39 MB

Emma Lauria, RN, reads and reacts to a letter from a patient's family. In this letter, the family thanks Emma for the care she provided their mother.

A Thank You from a Daughter

March 22, 2022 19:21 - 4 minutes - 3.92 MB

Cara McNamara, daughter of Charles Borger, thanks the healthcare heroes at Long Island State Veterans Home for the care and kindness her father received during his time there.

A Thank You from Anthony Miller

January 20, 2022 18:31 - 8 minutes - 8.16 MB

Anthony Miller expresses his gratitude for the care he received at Stony Brook University Hospital. In this video, Mr. Miller gives a special shout out to Dr. Nagle, Margaret, Candice, Shannen, and Alex, among many others. Also in this video, nurses Candice and Shannen listen to some of Mr. Miller’s words about them for the first time.

Incredible Experience in the NICU

October 18, 2021 19:41 - 3 minutes - 4.29 MB

Patients will often write letters or send us emails, sharing positive experiences they’ve had at Stony Brook Medicine. We’ve decided it’s time to share some of these testimonials. This testimonial is from an individual who thanks some of our NICU nurses and is being read by a staff person in Stony Brook Medicine’s Marketing and Communication Department. Some information may be omitted to ensure patient privacy. If you would like to share a positive experience at Stony Brook Medicine, please...

Unquestionable Competency

September 15, 2021 20:47 - 2 minutes - 3.92 MB

Patients will often write letters or send us emails, sharing positive experiences they’ve had at Stony Brook Medicine. We’ve decided it’s time to share some of these testimonials. This testimonial is from an individual who thanks a doctor at Stony Brook Medicine for their high-quality patient care, and is being read by a staff person in Stony Brook Medicine’s Marketing and Communication Department. Some information may be omitted to ensure patient privacy. If you would like to share a posit...

From One Doctor to Another - Thank You

September 08, 2021 20:42 - 4 minutes - 5.75 MB

Patients will often write letters or send us emails, sharing positive experiences they’ve had at Stony Brook Medicine. We’ve decided it’s time to share some of these testimonials. This testimonial is about a doctor at another institution thanking a doctor at Stony Brook Medicine for taking care of their mother, and is being read by a staff person in Stony Brook Medicine’s Marketing and Communication Department. Some information may be omitted to ensure patient privacy. If you would like to ...

Mobile Stroke Unit to the Rescue

August 25, 2021 15:25 - 2 minutes - 3.78 MB

Patients will often write letters or send us emails, sharing positive experiences they’ve had at Stony Brook Medicine. We’ve decided it’s time to share some of these testimonials. This testimonial is from a person who experienced firsthand the responsiveness and effectiveness of Stony Brook Medicine's Mobile Stroke Unit, and is being read by a staff person in Stony Brook Medicine’s Marketing and Communication Department. Some information may be omitted to ensure patient privacy. If you woul...

Outstanding Care

August 20, 2021 17:30 - 3 minutes - 4.54 MB

Patients will often write letters or send us emails, sharing positive experiences they’ve had at Stony Brook Medicine. We’ve decided it’s time to share some of these testimonials. This testimonial is from a person thanking the nurses and doctors at Stony Brook University Hospital who cared for her husband, and is being read by a staff person in Stony Brook Medicine’s Marketing and Communication Department. Some information may be omitted to ensure patient privacy. If you would like to share...

Above & Beyond

August 10, 2021 13:52 - 2 minutes - 3.95 MB

Patients will often write letters or send us emails, sharing positive experiences they’ve had at Stony Brook Medicine. We’ve decided it’s time to share some of these testimonials. This testimonial is about a doctor at Stony Brook University Hospital who a patient felt went above and beyond, and is being read by a staff person in Stony Brook Medicine’s Marketing and Communication Department. Some information may be omitted to ensure patient privacy. If you would like to share a positive expe...

Heart & Soul

August 03, 2021 19:28 - 2 minutes - 3.47 MB

Patients will often write letters or send us emails, sharing positive experiences they’ve had at Stony Brook Medicine. We’ve decided it’s time to share some of these testimonials. This testimonial is about the nurses at Stony Brook University Hospital and is being read by a staff person in Stony Brook Medicine’s Marketing and Communication Department. Some information may be omitted to ensure patient privacy. If you would like to share a positive experience at Stony Brook Medicine, please c...

Kindness, Compassion, Professionalism

July 20, 2021 16:35 - 6 minutes - 8.99 MB

Patients will often write letters or send us emails, sharing positive experiences they’ve had at Stony Brook Medicine. We’ve decided it’s time to share some of these testimonials. This testimonial is addressed to the CEO of Stony Brook University Hospital and is being read by a staff person in Stony Brook Medicine’s Marketing and Communication Department. Some information may be omitted to ensure patient privacy. If you would like to share a positive experience at Stony Brook Medicine, plea...

A Letter to the CEO

July 20, 2021 16:29 - 3 minutes - 4.45 MB

Patients will often write letters or send us emails, sharing positive experiences they’ve had at Stony Brook Medicine. We’ve decided it’s time to share some of these testimonials. This testimonial is addressed to the CEO of Stony Brook University Hospital and is being read by a staff person in Stony Brook Medicine’s Marketing and Communication Department. Some information may be omitted to ensure patient privacy. If you would like to share a positive experience at Stony Brook Medicine, plea...

Letter to a Nurse Manager

July 20, 2021 16:27 - 3 minutes - 5.24 MB

Patients will often write letters or send us emails, sharing positive experiences they’ve had at Stony Brook Medicine. We’ve decided it’s time to share some of these testimonials. This testimonial is addressed to a nurse manager and is being read by a staff person in Stony Brook Medicine’s Marketing and Communication Department. Some information may be omitted to ensure patient privacy. If you would like to share a positive experience at Stony Brook Medicine, please contact Patient Experien...