In a guest column, Dr. Sheldon Teperman, Director of Trauma at Jacobi Hospital, talks about seeing gunshot victims in the ER almost every day and calls for stricter gun laws to curb the violence.
Walking is a great way to strengthen the heart and a regular walking program like the one run by the Kings County Hospital Wellness Center can reduce the major risk factors for heart disease.
Chief Nurse Terry Mancher considers Coney Island Hospital “my place” after more than three decades spent focused on safety, leading by listening and caring for patients in the hospital by the sea.