About Progressive Emergency Physicians (PEP)

Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center, a member of Catholic Health Services of Long Island, is a 537-bed (including 100 nursing home beds), not-for-profit hospital serving the communities on the south shore of Long Island in West Islip, New York. Good Samaritan is one of the largest providers of emergency services on Long Island.

The only verified Level II Trauma center for both adult and pediatric patients on the south shore of Long Island, the emergency department evaluates and cares for patients presenting with all types of emergencies, 24 hours-a-day, seven-days-a-week. The emergency department also provides immediate access to a 24/7 cardiac percutaneous coronary intervention team and is a Comprehensive Stroke Center. Approximately 90,000 injured or ill adult and pediatric patients are treated every year in the emergency department.

Long Island is an expansive, densely populated island in southeastern New York State. Long Island’s scenic South Shore beaches lie on the Atlantic Ocean, and its North Shore faces Long Island Sound, with Connecticut visible in the distance. Along its Atlantic coast are Jones Beach State Park, Fire Island, and Montauk Point State Park. On the east end, the North Fork is home to wineries and the Hamptons are towns characterized by beautiful homes, trendy restaurants, and antique shops.

Located just off Southern State Parkway, Mercy Medical Center is a 375-bed, not-for-profit hospital serving the healthcare needs of Nassau County and its surrounding area, with services ranging from maternal health, oncology and physical medicine to cardiology, rehabilitation, orthopedics, weight-loss surgery and behavioral health. In addition to a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, the hospital is a New York State-designated Stroke Center, and the recipient of a Get With The Guidelines ®- Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association / American Stroke Association. The emergency department cares for approximately 35,000 patients every year.

A deeply engaged community, Rockville Centre offers year-round activities and events for residents of all ages. Located just 20 miles from New York City, Rockville Centre is a short drive to the city or accessible via a 35-minute trip via Long Island Railroad station (Babylon Line).

St. Francis Hospital is New York State’s only specialty designated cardiac center and offers one of the leading cardiac care programs in the nation, with specialties in heart surgery, cardiac catheterization and angioplasty, and the diagnosis and treatment of abnormal heart rhythms. The emergency department cares approximately 31,000 patients each year.

Located just 20 miles from New York City, Roslyn is a village in Nassau County, New York, on the North Shore of Long Island. The town’s rich history includes historical landmarks and unique neighborhoods and features a strong sense of community and a commitment to preservation.

St. Joseph Hospital, a member of Catholic Health Services of Long Island, is fully accredited by the Joint Commission, approved by the New York State Department of Health. Located in Bethpage, New York, the hospital is a full-service, not-for-profit, 203-bed, community hospital that plays a paramount role in the community. The hospital has achieved disease-specific certification for its Stroke Program which is designated by NYS as a Gold Plus Center. Other vital services include the St. Francis Imaging Center at St. Joseph Hospital, a state-of-the-art cardiac CT scanner, MRI, Vascular Laboratory, Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Medicine, Center for Sleep Medicine, Center for Swallowing, Speech & Voice, and comprehensive in-patient medical, critical care and surgical services. A Level II Trauma Center with a fast track and excellent specialty backup and APP support, the 29-bed emergency department cares for more than 34,000 patients each year.

Located in the suburbs of New York City in Nassau County, Bethpage residents enjoy easy access to New York City by the Long Island Regional Rail (LIRR) train or just a 40-mile drive.

Springfield Hospital is a designated not-for-profit critical access hospital located in Springfield, Vermont, and serves as a vital anchor for regional healthcare across southern Vermont and southwestern New Hampshire. The hospital offers a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient care, featuring specialties in emergency medicine, orthopedic surgery and sports medicine, general surgery, and a dedicated program for inpatient psychiatric care at The Windham Center. Its 24-hour emergency department provides rapid, specialized intervention, including immediate protocols for acute conditions like strokes.

Located in Windsor County along the scenic Black River, Springfield is a historic town nestled in the heart of Vermont’s Precision Valley. The town’s rich history is rooted in 19th-century industrial innovation and features unique historical landmarks, including the Stellafane National Historic Landmark observatory, the 1790 Eureka Schoolhouse, and beautifully preserved covered bridges. Today, Springfield maintains a strong sense of community, celebrating its architectural heritage, local artistry, and deep commitment to historic preservation.