Maimonides Videos

Gene Laferlita became the first person in Brooklyn to receive the lifesaving Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD). This is his story.

Dennis has been HIV positive for 15+ years and is a patient of the Life Forward Program at Maimonides Medical Center.

Marshall Tames suffered from a heart attack while announcing a high-school football game. Watch him tell his story.

Four women who were affected by breast cancer at an early age and treated at the Maimonides Breast Cancer Center, band together to provide support for each other.

Vanessa Richardson, a breast cancer survivor and Maimonides patient, talks about the range of emotions she felt after being diagnosed with breast cancer, and how it felt to finally be told that she was cancer-free.

Maimonides breast cancer survivor, Theresa Lana, discusses what she would tell women who are just beginning their fight with breast cancer, as well as the importance of finding the right treatment plan for you.

Marlena Ortiz talks about what it felt like to receive a breast cancer diagnosis at such a young age, how she overcame the difficult times, and why she chose to be treated at the Maimonides Breast Cancer Center.

Lydia Falco, a breast cancer survivor treated at the Maimonides Breast Cancer Center, talks about how her battle with breast cancer changed her life, and gives advice to other women going through treatment.

Maimonides Heart & Vascular Center patient, Steve Ciani, shares the story of his treatment. Steve suffers from a rare heart condition and was treated by Dr. Yisachar Greenberg , Director of Electrophysiology & Pacing. Steve credits Dr. Greenberg and his team with his succesful recovery.

This video shows a patient indicating the high quality of Maimonides Medical Center.

While working out one day, Isaac Sutton heard a strange bang in the center of his chest. He was concerned enough to make an appointment with Dr. Joshua Kerstein of Maimonides Medical Center. He knew he had high blood pressure, but never suspected he had a serious heart problem. He lived a healthy lifestyle --  working out with a personal trainer, eating a balanced diet, never smoked or drank. After listening to his heart and hearing a loud murmur, Dr. Kerstein immediate...