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Stony Brook Southampton Hospital Staffer Receives Life Saving Treatment In Lab He Helped Build

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Scott Comenzo

Scott Comenzo

authorElsie Boskamp on Oct 2, 2018
It was early morning on January 4, the air cold and crisp, when Scott Comenzo, the director of biomedical engineering at Stony Brook Southampton Hospital, drove to Southampton from his... more

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