Welcome

The Department of Surgery is committed to fulfilling Stony Brook Medicine's four-fold mission of excellence in patient care, education, research, and community service. Here at our website, you will find information about our clinical services and academic programs that define and distinguish us.

Whether you come to Stony Brook for clinical or academic reasons — to be healed; or, to learn how to heal — you can be assured the Department of Surgery is determined to meet your expectations at the highest possible level of performance and success. — Chairman's Welcome