Cancer Care - Awards & Recognitions

Stony Brook University Medical Center is committed to providing cancer patients with state-of-the-art, compassionate care. Our comprehensive program in cancer treatment and research includes: Bone Marrow Transplants, Radiation Treatments, Breast Cancer, Gynecologic Cancer (Ovarian, Cervical), Leukemia, Chemotherapy, Lung Cancer, Brain Tumors, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, and Urologic Cancer (Kidney, Bladder, Prostate).

Awards

•	SBUMC received full three-year accreditation by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer as a Teaching Hospital Level Accredited Cancer Program for 2008 through 2011, and also earned the Commission on Cancer’s Outstanding Achievement Award.

Accreditations/Certifications

•	SBUMC’s Carol M. Baldwin Breast Care Center became the first in New York State to receive a full three-year accreditation from the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC), for being in compliance with all 27 standards and having no deficiencies.
•	SBUMC’s Radiation Oncology Medical Physics Residency Program was one of only a few in the U.S. to receive full accreditation from the American Radiology Commission on Accreditation of Medical Physical Education Programs (CAMPEP).