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PBMC wins American Heart Association award for stroke care

by Aug 12, 2025
Peconic Bay Medical Center in Riverhead has received the American Heart Association’s 2025 Stroke Gold Plus Award for its stroke care. 
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PBMC offers free lecture series on preventing and coping with effects of a stroke

by Oct 4, 2016
A stroke can be devastating. The good news is that strokes can be prevented and treated. Workshops like this one are one reason that people cope better post-stroke.