The Mather family is delighted to welcome two new neurologists, Dr. Shayna Yvonne Sanguinetti and Dr. Boris Chulpayev. Both physicians practice at Northwell Health Physician Partners at Port Jefferson. Get to know the doctors: Dr. Shayna Sanguinetti is a native of Brooklyn, NY. She received her undergraduate degree with the Macaulay Honors College at the…
The Beach Ball, Mather Hospital’s renamed and reimagined end of summer gala, honored longtime hospital supporter Kathryn B. Frey at The Pavilion at Sunken Meadow in Kings Park. The event on September 21, 2023 featured cocktails, dinner, dancing, and a silent auction just 10 steps from the beach. Mrs. Frey joined Mather Hospital’s Board of…
Paint Port Pink, Mather Hospital’s annual month-long breast cancer community awareness outreach, will kick off Oct. 1 with the lighting of pink lights by community partners in Port Jefferson, Port Jefferson Station, and surrounding communities. Paint Port Pink’s goal is to raise awareness about breast cancer, encourage annual mammograms, and bring the community together to…
Mather Hospital won the Village Cup for the second consecutive year in the 14th annual Village Cup Regatta on Saturday, September 9, 2023. Presented by the Port Jefferson Yacht Club, the Regatta raises funds for Mather’s Palliative Medicine Program and the Lustgarten Foundation, which funds pancreatic cancer research. This year’s friendly competition with the Village…
Mather Hospital began a new chapter in its more than 90-year history with the opening of a redesigned main lobby. The renovation was designed to create a space that impresses upon each visitor that this is an exceptional healing environment. In addition to exquisite interior design upgrades, there are security and access enhancements, expanded spacious…
As grateful patients, Stanley and Dr. Marion Bergman wanted to thank neurosurgeon Sumeer Sathi, MD and the Mather Hospital staff that cared for them. They made a generous donation from the Bergman Family Foundation, followed by the dedication of the Isolation Room on the 3 North Intermediate Care Unit in Sathi’s honor. “We truly appreciate…
Mather leaders got together on August 24, 2023, for Mather’s first ever Leader Volunteer Day. The goal of this initiative was to build goodwill in the community and to foster teamwork and collaboration among our leaders. Our volunteers got to choose one of two volunteer experiences for the big day. One group worked as volunteers…
Mather Hospital’s annual employee BBQ in July was extra special this year as the hospital used the occasion to celebrate our top five-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS). Just 15 percent of the 4,654 star-rated hospitals nationwide earned five-star status, which used Care Compare data between 2018-2022. Employees had the chance…
Come sail away with Mather Hospital in the annual Village Cup Regatta, scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. Mather Hospital and the Village of Port Jefferson will once again compete for bragging rights and the right to hold the Village Cup in the 14th annual friendly competition. Mather currently holds the cup. Presented by the…
Joan Faro, MD, Mather Hospital’s Senior Vice President/Chief Medical Officer, and Joseph Ng, MD, Associate Medical Director, have taken on new roles as part of the hospital’s plan to foster growth. Dr. Faro is now Vice President and Chief Clinical Growth Officer. Dr. Ng has been named the hospital’s Medical Director. “As market forces change…