Peconic Bay Medical Center Archives

01.07.2021 COVID-19

2020 Person of the Year: Dr. Lawrence Walser

Editor’s Note: The unique year we endured in 2020 led to a slight twist in our annual People of the Year. As a way to honor the extraordinary work...

12.15.2020 COVID-19

COVID-19 vaccine arrives on the North Fork with PBMC doctor receiving first dose

On Tuesday morning, just 24 hours after the first COVID-19 vaccine was administered in New York State, a UPS truck arrived at Peconic Bay Medical Center to deliver a...

12.15.2020 Health

Northwell Health Cancer Institute at Riverhead to open this month

The Northwell Health Cancer Institute at Riverhead will open by the end of the year, the hospital system announced Monday. The 11,300 square feet facility, which will be located...

11.25.2020 COVID-19

Thank you to our front line health care workers

This month, our colleagues at northforker profiled five hospital and nursing home staff members working in all facets of their facilities who played a role in the fight against...

11.25.2020 COVID-19

PBMC nurse to perform in virtual concert on Thanksgiving to benefit Nurse Heroes Foundation

A star-studded concert set to air on Thanksgiving will pay tribute to health care workers on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic. Gloria Estefan, Stevie Wonder, Celine Dion,...

09.18.2020 COVID-19

PBMC Foundation’s virtual gala Sept. 25 to honor frontline heroes

Peconic Bay Medical Center Foundation’s annual gala will feature a special tribute to those on the frontline of the COVID-19 pandemic and the patients who survived “thanks to the...

06.23.2020 COVID-19

PBMC resumes limited visitation for non-COVID patients after state lifts restrictions

Peconic Bay Medical Center has updated its policy to allow limited visitation following Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s announcement last week that hospitals could resume letting people into the facilities. The...

06.14.2020 COVID-19

Local nurse shares her story of giving birth during a pandemic

As the COVID-19 pandemic peaked in early April, Laura Kline began to hear from relatives wondering if she should consider contingency plans for the upcoming birth of her daughter....

05.31.2020 COVID-19

PMBC CEO says elective surgeries will continue

On May 16, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that hospitals in Suffolk County could begin performing elective surgeries again. These had been suspended in mid-March by executive order as hospitals...

05.15.2020 COVID-19

Photos: 106th Rescue Wing honors health care workers during flyover

In a tribute to health care workers on Long Island, members of the Air National Guard’s 106th Rescue Wing in Westhampton Beach conducted a flyover across Suffolk County on...

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