Peconic Bay Medical Center

We're honored to be among America's best! Healthgrades has named us one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care in their 2025 Hospital Ratings & Awards report. This prestigious recognition reflects our commitment to providing extraordinary care for patients managing gastrointestinal disorders and conditions. This achievement wouldn't be possible without our incredible staff and the trust of our patients. Together, we're redefining what's possible in gastrointestinal care! Call (631) 591-2901 to make an appointment with one of our extraordinary digestive health providers.

Our executive chef, Chris Singlemann, has been named Northforker’s 2024 Person of the Year! Chef Chris plays an instrumental role in supporting the health of our community, creating an extraordinary culinary experience for our patients. From his passion for local ingredients to the unforgettable dishes that earned him this prestigious title, Chef Chris’s journey is as inspiring as it is delicious. Click here to dive into his story: https://lnkd.in/e67HGfFK

We want to express our heartfelt gratitude to our extraordinary staff, patients, and community. Your resilience and compassion inspire us every day. We wish you and your loved ones a joyous holiday season filled with love, laughter, and cherished moments. Thank you for trusting us with your care!

Long Island’s first hospital-based resource and support center for family caregivers, the Peconic Bay Medical Center Caregivers Center was founded thanks to the generous support of community member Judith Jedlicka under the auspices of Tara Anglim, EdD, LCSW, ACHP-SW of Peconic Bay Medical Center. Marja Ames talks here about the essential support she receives from our Caregivers Center, improving her health and her ability to care for her aging mother. Watch this CBS segment to learn more.

We are proud to celebrate our nurses, and Michael Cunningham, shown here with our Chief Nursing Officer and Vice President for Patient Care Services Chris Kippley, is a phenomenal example of our extraordinary team members. When Michael pursued his nursing degree, he chose to attend a program with a holistic nursing certification. Michael has additional training in attending to every aspect of a patient's well-being: physical, emotional, and spiritual. As we continually strive for nursing excellence, nurses like Michael deliver the extraordinary care our extraordinary community deserves.

We are excited to welcome Julie Saysha Gonzalez, MD, as our new Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Gonzalez is dedicated to advancing women's health and delivering compassionate, personalized care. A board-certified physician, her impressive career also includes serving as an assistant professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Dr. Gonzalez's leadership will shape the future of our OBGYN department and have a lasting impact as we grow our facilities and continue our commitment to providing exceptional Women's Health services in Eastern Suffolk County. We are thrilled to have her as part of our extraordinary team!

As National Family Caregivers Month comes to a close, we honor the incredible caregivers who selflessly support their loved ones every day. Your strength, compassion, and dedication inspire us all, and we are grateful to be part of a community that uplifts and empowers you. Earlier this month, we celebrated these everyday heroes at the 10th Annual Caregivers Conference, sharing resources and appreciation. Watch highlights from this special event: https://lnkd.in/gaxcKphW

We're proud to announce that Peconic Bay Medical Center has earned its fourth consecutive 'A' Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group. This prestigious recognition highlights our unwavering commitment to patient safety and exceptional care. We're dedicated to providing the highest quality healthcare for our community.

Yesterday, in honor of National Family Caregivers Month, we hosted our 10th Annual Caregivers Conference, welcoming over 100 dedicated local caregivers. This special event offered essential resources, expert advice, and community connections to those providing care for loved ones facing health challenges. With inspiring insights from keynote speaker Dr. Sandeep Jauhar and panel discussions led by experts, caregivers were able to explore vital support options, self-care practices, and advocacy resources designed to ease the caregiving journey. A huge thank you to our sponsors for making this event possible. Learn more about the Caregivers Center and its resources at https://lnkd.in/eJvBxNPM.