Southampton, New York (January 30, 2023) —Southampton Hospital Association (SHA) has announced that work on the Stony Brook Medicine East Hampton Satellite Emergency Department, a 22,000 square foot, state-of-the-art facility at 400 Pantigo Place, is scheduled to start in February 2023. Turner Construction Company will build and provide construction management.
Conveniently located adjacent to the East Hampton Healthcare Center, the facility will have a dedicated resuscitation room; cardiac monitoring capability in every exam room; fast-track treatment rooms for general, pediatric, obstetrics/gynecology, and ophthalmology patients; two isolation rooms; imaging rooms; on-site ambulance for hospital transport; rooftop solar panels, a rain-catch garden and native plantings to reduce environmental impact.
“For over a century, Southampton Hospital Association has been dedicated to building the future of health care on the South Fork,” stated Kenneth B. Wright, Chair, Southampton Hospital Association. “Our new satellite emergency facility supports Stony Brook Southampton Hospital and its mission of ensuring all our communities have access to the highest level of medical care.”
“The East Hampton Satellite Emergency Department will be part of the Stony Brook Medicine healthcare system and provide vital access to emergency and health services to those who visit or reside on the eastern most end of the South Fork,” said Hal Paz, Executive Vice President of Health Sciences and CEO of Stony Brook University Medicine. “This new facility underscores Stony Brook’s commitment to offer world-class clinical care throughout the East End.”
“We thank our donors for their generosity and commitment to this project,” said Jim Forbes, Vice Chair, Southampton Hospital Association and Chair of the East Hampton Emergency Department Campaign Committee. “We are grateful for the $10 million state grant made to Stony Brook University and the unwavering support of the Town of East Hampton and its residents throughout this planning process.”
To support the East Hampton Satellite Emergency Department, please call the Southampton Hospital Foundation at (631) 283-4404 or the East Hampton Healthcare Foundation at (631) 324-8943.
About Southampton Hospital Association (SHA)
The Southampton Hospital Association, a separate nonprofit corporation with an independent Board of Directors, was the founder of Southampton Hospital and now supports Stony Brook Southampton Hospital's mission to deliver healthcare services and expand access and clinical programs to meet the needs of the communities we serve. The SHA Board of Directors serves as a vital link to the East End Communities and provides community input, advice and guidance to Stony Brook Southampton Hospital through its representation on a Joint Advisory Committee. Through its relationship with The Southampton Hospital Foundation, the Southampton Hospital Association also leads philanthropic efforts designed to support Stony Brook Southampton Hospital’s programs, services and facilities. To learn more about our goals, current projects, and how you can help support our mission, visit
https://southamptonhospitalassociation.org/
About Southampton Hospital Foundation, Inc. (SHF)
The Southampton Hospital Foundation, Inc., a separate nonprofit corporation with an independent Board of Trustees, supports Stony Brook Southampton Hospital's mission to deliver healthcare services and expand clinical programs to meet the needs of the community. The Foundation concentrates its efforts on increasing critical philanthropic support to ensure high-quality healthcare for all of our neighbors on the East End. To learn more, visit https://southampton.stonybrookmedicine.edu/about/the-southampton-hospital-foundation-inc
About The East Hampton Healthcare Foundation (EHHF)
The mission of the East Hampton Healthcare Foundation is to improve the quality and availability of healthcare for all citizens of the Town of East Hampton, including the uninsured and underinsured, with one standard of care for all. To learn more, visit https://www.easthamptonhealthcare.org/
About Stony Brook Medicine
Stony Brook Medicine integrates and elevates all of Stony Brook University’s health-related initiatives: education, research and patient care. It includes five Health Sciences schools —Renaissance School of Medicine, School of Dental Medicine, School of Health Technology and Management, School of Nursing and School of Social Welfare — as well as Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook Southampton Hospital, Stony Brook Eastern Long Island
Hospital, Stony Brook Children’s Hospital and more than 200 community-based healthcare settings throughout Suffolk County. To learn more, visit www.stonybrookmedicine.edu.
About Stony Brook Southampton Hospital (SBSH)
With 124 beds, Stony Brook Southampton Hospital (SBSH) is staffed by more than 280 physicians, dentists, and allied health professionals representing 48 medical specialties. SBSH offers a diverse array of clinical services,
ranging from primary medical care to specialized surgical procedures, including cardiac catheterization, orthopedics and bariatrics. The sole provider of emergency care on Long Island’s South Fork, Stony Brook Southampton Hospital is a Level III Trauma Center. The hospital includes The Phillips Family Cancer Center, a Heart and Stroke Center, Breast Health Center, The Center for Advanced Wound Healing, Wellness Institute, and 32 satellite care
centers throughout the South Fork of Long Island. The hospital is the largest employer on the South Fork with more than 1,200 employees. To learn more, visit
www.southampton.stonybrookmedicine.edu
About Turner Construction Company
Our vision is to be the highest value provider of construction services. We deliver our services on complex and challenging building projects of all types and sizes throughout North America and in 30 countries around the world. We seek to create a healthy, prosperous, and sustainable future for our people, clients, partners, and the planet. We have earned a reputation for integrity, working safely, and driving innovation. With a focus on creating an environment where people can be at their best, be authentic, and be treated with respect and dignity, the company is widely recognized as a great place to work. The firm is a subsidiary of HOCHTIEF, an engineering-led global infrastructure group with leading positions across its core activities of construction, services, and concessions/public-private partnerships (PPP) focused on Australia, North America, and Europe. To learn more about Turner visit www.turnerconstruction.com.