Stroke and Brain Aneurysm Center of Long Island

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The Stroke and Brain Aneurysm Center of
Long Island is the region’s first Comprehensive Stroke Center and a premier destination for advanced stroke and brain aneurysm treatment.

04/28/2026

Stroke Support Group – Tomorrow Night!
Join us tomorrow evening for our Stroke Support Group—a welcoming space for patients, caregivers, and families to connect, share experiences, and support one another.
📅 Date: Tuesday, April 29
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM
📍 Location: Good Samaritan University Hospital – Room 1122
⚠️ Please note: This is a new location within the hospital.
Whether you're recovering from a stroke or supporting a loved one, you’re not alone—come be part of a community that understands.
We hope to see you there!

What happens after the hospital stay ends — when the real healing begins?Healing doesn’t stop at discharge. And you don’...
04/07/2026

What happens after the hospital stay ends — when the real healing begins?

Healing doesn’t stop at discharge. And you don’t have to navigate recovery alone.

Join the Long Island Brain Aneurysm & Stroke Support Group, a welcoming and supportive space for survivors, caregivers, and families to connect, share experiences, and move forward together.

🧠 Long Island Brain Aneurysm & Stroke Support Group
📅 Every 4th Tuesday of the month
📍 Good Samaritan University Hospital

1000 Montauk Highway, West Islip, NY

📲 RSVP: Call or text (631) 983-7072
☕ Light refreshments provided

Recovery is a journey — and community makes a difference.
Together, we heal. Together, we thrive.

Our team at St. Francis Hospital led by our The Stroke and Brain Aneurysm Center of Long Island Faculty, Dr. Sundeep Man...
04/05/2026

Our team at St. Francis Hospital led by our The Stroke and Brain Aneurysm Center of Long Island Faculty, Dr. Sundeep Mangla and Dr. Daniel Calnan , was honored and excited to Host Dr. John Pile-Spellman for our Inaugural Visiting Professor Lectureship.

Dr. John Pile-Spellman , a Pioneer in Interventional Neuroradiology, discussed the latest advances in Selective Hypothermia and Brain Resuscitation in his Lecture entitled "Frontiers in Neuroprotection in Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke". An engaged audience of Physicians, Nurses, Technologists, and APPs attended Live and via Zoom, learning about the next Generation of Stroke Therapies that enhance Recovery and Minimize Disability.

A stroke or brain aneurysm can change life in an instant—but it doesn’t define the rest of your story.Recovery is about ...
04/03/2026

A stroke or brain aneurysm can change life in an instant—but it doesn’t define the rest of your story.

Recovery is about more than physical healing.

It’s about rebuilding confidence, independence, and hope.

Whether it’s returning to daily routines, reconnecting with loved ones, or discovering new strengths, progress happens one step at a time.

We’re honored to care for survivors at every stage of recovery—because life after stroke is still life worth living.

Long Island Business News has selected Kimon Bekelis as a recipient of a 2026 Executive Circle Award. The Executive Circ...
03/31/2026

Long Island Business News has selected Kimon Bekelis as a recipient of a 2026 Executive Circle Award. The Executive Circle Awards celebrate C-suites, directors and other senior-level executives who consistently demonstrate leadership skills, integrity, values, vision, commitment to excellence, company performance, community service and inclusion.
“The 2026 Executive Circle honorees are stellar business and nonprofit leaders who make a positive impact on the lives of many. They are actively involved in the community and are dedicated to charitable efforts across Long Island,” said Suzanne Fischer-Huettner, managing director of BridgeTower Media/Long Island Business News. “They are admired by many for their outstanding achievements, and we at Long Island Business News are pleased
to celebrate this year’s Executive Circle inductees.”
Congratulations from all of us at The Stroke and Brain Aneurysm Center of Long Island to Dr. Kimon Bekelis for this outstanding achievement!

Leaving the hospital is not the end of recovery—it’s the beginning of a new chapter.Ongoing care, follow-up visits, ther...
03/24/2026

Leaving the hospital is not the end of recovery—it’s the beginning of a new chapter.

Ongoing care, follow-up visits, therapy, and emotional support all play a critical role in long-term healing after stroke or brain aneurysm.

At the Stroke and Brain Aneurysm Center of Long Island, we focus on the whole person—not just the diagnosis—supporting patients and families through every phase of recovery.

Progress may be gradual, but with the right care, it is possible.

03/19/2026

Phantom limb pain feels real…because it is real — to your brain.

The BrainBuzz dives in.

How Mobile Stroke Units Are Changing LivesDid you know that specialized ambulances are now bringing stroke care directly...
03/12/2026

How Mobile Stroke Units Are Changing Lives

Did you know that specialized ambulances are now bringing stroke care directly to patients before they even reach the hospital? That’s exactly what Mobile Stroke Units are designed to do — and they’re saving lives every day.

✅ These units are equipped like a mini emergency room on wheels, with onboard CT imaging and stroke specialists ready to diagnose and begin treatment right away — because time is brain.

✅ When someone shows stroke symptoms, every minute counts — and getting treatment faster can mean less brain damage and better outcomes.

Watch Dr. Kimon Bekelis explain how these lifesaving units work and why they’re so important for our communities ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GOHDOi2AN2I

🧠Let’s spread awareness — share this post and help educate others on stroke signs and the power of rapid treatment!

03/10/2026

Ever notice you can’t tickle yourself… but someone else can?

That’s your brain predicting the touch and turning off the reaction.

The BrainBuzz explains…





Not all strokes are the same. Knowing the difference matters.There are three main types of stroke, and each requires fas...
03/06/2026

Not all strokes are the same. Knowing the difference matters.
There are three main types of stroke, and each requires fast, specialized care:

🧠 Ischemic Stroke
The most common type of stroke. It occurs when a blood clot blocks blood flow to the brain, cutting off oxygen and nutrients.

🩸 Hemorrhagic Stroke
Caused by bleeding in or around the brain when a blood vessel ruptures. This type is often linked to high blood pressure or brain aneurysms and can be especially life-threatening.

⚠️ TIA (Transient Ischemic Attack)
Often called a “mini-stroke.” Symptoms may go away, but a TIA is a serious warning sign of a future stroke and should never be ignored.

🚨 No matter the type — time is critical.

If you notice sudden changes in speech, movement, vision, or balance, call 911 immediately. Because recognizing the signs — and acting fast — can save a life.

Is it a stroke? Don’t wait to find out.A stroke can happen suddenly — and every second matters. Knowing the warning sign...
03/04/2026

Is it a stroke? Don’t wait to find out.

A stroke can happen suddenly — and every second matters. Knowing the warning signs could save a life.
Remember B.E.F.A.S.T.

🧠 Balance – sudden dizziness or loss of coordination
👁 Eyes – trouble seeing in one or both eyes
😊 Face – facial drooping or numbness
💪 Arms – arm weakness or inability to raise one arm
🗣 Speech – slurred or hard-to-understand speech
⏰ Time – call 911 immediately

If something feels off, trust your instincts. Do not drive. Do not wait. Call 911.

Early treatment can reduce long-term damage and save lives.

02/27/2026

What really happens in the brain during a near-death experience?
Is it science, memory, or something more?

🧠✨ BrainBuzz explores the mystery.

Address

60 George Street
Babylon, NY
11702

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+16319837072

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