| Mammography
Guide| Breast
Self-Exam
| The Women's Health Center at Huntington
Hospital carries on a tradition of care for women's
most personal health issues that started with
the Breast Care Center. Now, in addition to mammography
and breast biopsy, the expanded Center offers
a host of other services to women of all ages
- all under the auspices of Huntington Hospital. |
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In a comfortable setting, close to home,
an outstanding medical staff of technologists, nurses,
and Board-certified physician specialists provides
personalized attention using the latest medical technology.
OUR
SERVICES
BREAST
CARE
Our mammography services
offer women the
opportunity for early detection of breast abnormalities.
Female radiologists are available to perform procedures
and read results. Click
here for more . . .
The latest, non-surgical breast biopsy
techniques are used at the Center to diagnose abnormalities
found during a mammogram. Click
here for more . . .
ANTEPARTUM TESTING AND
HIGH-RISK OBSTETRICS
For women with complicated
and high-risk pregnancies, we offer specialized
care to help them deliver healthy babies. We
also provide a Diabetes in Pregnancy Counseling
and Education Program. Click
here for more . . .
BONE DENSITY TESTING
Our state-of-the-art
bone density testing screens women for osteoporosis.
This test, which is similar to a low-dose X-ray,
measures bone density of the hip and spine. It is
fast, safe, and painless, and performed by a specially
trained radiologic technologist. Click
here for more . . .
NUTRITIONAL
COUNSELING
We offer nutritional
counseling to women with special nutritional needs,
including pregnant women and women with cancer.
A registered dietitian works one-on-one
with each patient to develop a nutritional plan consistent
with her needs.
Click
here for more . . .
PSYCHOSOCIAL COUNSELING
These services provide
support to women undergoing treatment for cancer
and their families. In a confidential environment,
we provide an avenue for expressing feelings and
a method for coping with stress. Click
here for more . .
MORE ABOUT THE CENTER
A media room within the Center
provides educational resources on women's health
issues to women and their families. This area is
equipped with computer terminals with Internet access,
as well as with videotapes and a library of information.
An on-site file room houses mammography
films, enabling physicians and technicians to review
a woman's record on a moment's notice.
Multiple dressing rooms allow for privacy
while changing and provide a safe place to store
belongings during an appointment. Our dressing rooms
and bathrooms are handicapped accessible.
GENERAL
INFORMATION
HOURS OF OPERATION
Monday to Friday - 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Saturday - 8 a.m. to noon
APPOINTMENTS & ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION
Please call (631) 351-2564 during
office hours if you would like further information
or to schedule a visit. Patients are seen by
appointment only.
DIRECTIONS
STAFF
Judy F. Koles, RN, OCN
Nurse Coordinator
Karen Gregorius, RN
Antepartum Nurse
Ann Surace, RT
Lead Technologist
Carol Poppito, RDMS
Lead Sonographer
Merrilee Kerr, RTRM
Bone Density Technologist
Lynne C. Gullo
Clerical Coordinator
OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY
John Wagner, MD
Chief, Obstetrics & Gynecology
Burton L. Rochelson, MD
Chief, Maternal Fetal Medicine
North Shore University Hospital/Manhasset
Antepartum Testing Services
HUMAN REPRODUCTIVE SERVICES
Micheline C. Chu, MD
DIET & NUTRITION
Pregnancy Related Gestational Diabetes
BREAST RADIOLOGY
Diagnostic Breast Imaging& Interventional Procedures
Mammography& Breast Sonography
Marilyn Wong, MD
Zarrin Salimi, MD
Tamara Mohuchy, MD
Priya Shah MO
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