MERCY MEDICAL CENTER NAMES
JOHN P. REILLY, MD VICE PRESIDENT FOR MEDICAL AFFAIRS AND CHIEF
MEDICAL OFFICER
(November 18, 2007
- Rockville Centre, NY) - Mercy Medical Center
has appointed John P. Reilly, MD to be Vice President for Medical
Affairs and Chief Medical Officer.
Dr. Reilly, who resides in Long Beach, has been Director of
Internal Medicine and will continue in that role, as well.
Dr. Reilly joined Mercy in January, 2007 from Victory Memorial
Hospital in Brooklyn, where he was Medical Director. Previously,
he was Associate Director of Medicine and Medical Management
at Brooklyn’s Lutheran Medical Center, and Associate Program
Director of Internal Medicine and Chief of Oncology at Our Lady
of Mercy Medical Center in The Bronx.
Dr. Reilly is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Medical
Oncology and Hematology, and is a Diplomat of the American Board
of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians. He served
as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at SUNY-Downstate
Medical Center in Brooklyn, and as Assistant Professor of Medicine
at New York Medical College in Valhalla, New York. In addition,
Dr. Reilly has been a District Surgeon for the New York City
Police Department since 1995.
Mercy Medical Center in Rockville Centre is a 375-bed, not-for-profit
hospital serving the healthcare needs of Nassau County and its
surrounding area. Best known for services in maternal health,
oncology, physical medicine and rehabilitation, orthopedics,
and behavioral health, Mercy provides 24-hour emergency and
trauma care, is a state-designated
Stroke Center and site of a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care
Unit, as well as a Bariatric Center of Excellence designated
by the American Society of Bariatric Surgery, and the Nassau
County home of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.
Mercy also is the recipient of the 2008 Orthopedic Care Excellence™
Award from HealthGrades©, marking the fourth year in a
row that the nation’s leading healthcare ratings company has
given Mercy’s program its top orthopedics honor.
Mercy Medical Center is a member of Catholic Health Services
of Long Island.
For information and physician referrals call (516)62-MERCY
or visit Mercy on line at http://mercymedicalcenter.chsli.org
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Contact: Mel Granick
Phone: (516) 705-2618
e-Mail: Mel.Granick@chsli.org
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