Stony Brook Southampton Hospital

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Stony Brook Southampton

Stony Brook Southampton Hospital is a prominent healthcare facility located in Southampton, New York. It is part of the Stony Brook Medicine healthcare system, which is affiliated with the Stony Brook University. The hospital serves the eastern Long Island community, providing a wide range of medical services and specialized care.

History[edit | edit source]

Stony Brook Southampton Hospital was founded in the early 20th century, with the mission to provide high-quality medical care to the residents of Southampton and the surrounding areas. Over the years, the hospital has undergone significant expansions and renovations to meet the growing healthcare needs of its community. In recent years, it became affiliated with Stony Brook Medicine, enhancing its capabilities and resources through this partnership.

Services[edit | edit source]

The hospital offers a comprehensive array of services, including but not limited to:

  • Emergency Medicine: The Emergency Department is equipped to handle a wide range of medical emergencies, offering 24/7 care.
  • Surgery: A variety of surgical services are available, including general surgery, orthopedic surgery, and minimally invasive procedures.
  • Maternity Care: The hospital provides maternity services, including labor and delivery, prenatal care, and postpartum care.
  • Cardiology: Cardiac care services include diagnostics, treatment, and rehabilitation for heart-related conditions.
  • Oncology: The cancer care program offers treatment and support for patients dealing with cancer.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

Stony Brook Southampton Hospital is known for its state-of-the-art facilities, which include modern patient rooms, advanced surgical suites, and comprehensive diagnostic centers. The hospital is designed to provide a comfortable and healing environment for patients and their families.

Community Involvement[edit | edit source]

The hospital plays an active role in the community, offering health education programs, screenings, and wellness initiatives. It is committed to improving the health and well-being of the residents of eastern Long Island through various outreach activities.

Affiliations[edit | edit source]

As part of the Stony Brook Medicine system, Stony Brook Southampton Hospital benefits from a close affiliation with Stony Brook University Hospital, allowing for collaboration in clinical care, research, and education. This partnership enhances the hospital's ability to provide advanced medical treatments and access to clinical trials.

Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]

Stony Brook Southampton Hospital has received numerous awards and recognitions for its quality of care, patient safety, and community service. These accolades reflect the hospital's commitment to excellence in healthcare.


Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD