My Mount Sinai: Personal Stories About What Mount Sinai Means to Me
An Ovarian Cancer Patient Story: Anne Coneys
Anne Coneys had a dear friend who had ovarian cancer and shared her experiences to educate others. So Anne was familiar with the symptoms when they came on suddenly. One day she woke up with a bloated stomach. During breakfast, she felt very full after just a few...
A Heart Patient Story: Carl Luss
Carl Luss, a heart patient at Mount Sinai Union Square, got a second chance at life after suffering cardiac arrest. “My care was complicated, and I needed to see many people,” he says. “The doctors and nursing staff at Mount Sinai were terrific, and I ended up having...
A Breast Cancer Patient Story: Barbara Warnock-Morgan
Barbara Warnock-Morgan saw a number of different breast cancer specialists at Mount Sinai. She was happy with the way they cared for her—and with the way they worked with each other. “Mount Sinai was there for me when I needed it,” she says. “I chose to do my...
A Breast Cancer Patient Story: Donna Tookes
When a regular mammogram showed early stage breast cancer, Donna Tookes had some important decisions to make. Choosing the Women’s Cancer Program at Mount Sinai Chelsea turned out to be one of the best of them. Donna’s husband, Darryl, had read about a clinical trial...