St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center Hosts Annual Health Fair


L to R: Suffolk County Legislator Rob Trotta, Mary Ellen McCrossen,the hospitals Community Relations and EMS Manager, DeclanDoyle, President of St. Catherine, Legislator Leslie Kennedy, NYSSenator Mario Mattera, Randy Howard, COO of St. Catherine andSuffo | Facebook.com

Suffolk County Legislators Rob Trotta and Leslie Kennedy joined hospital officials at the return of its community health fair on the grounds of St. Catherine’s Medical Center in Smithtown.

Medical staff conducted free glucose, cholesterol and blood pressure screenings. Community organizations were also present to share their resources and answer questions.

“St. Catherine is our community hospital and I am proud to have it located in my 13th Legislative District. I am a supporter of the hospital and its events,” said Suffolk County Legislator Rob Trotta.

The family friendly health based event provided access to more than 50 specialties and programs offered at the hospital.

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