Nassau Community College Board of Trustees Chair
Jorge L. Gardyn MD, FACP, Honored as LIBN Healthcare Hero

February 28, Woodbury, NY – Dr. Jorge L. Gardyn, Nassau Community College (NCC) Board of Trustees Chairman, was honored at the Crest Hollow Country Club during the Long Island Business News (LIBN) Heath Care Heros awards ceremony. Dr. Gardyn was honored as a physician with Island Occupational Medical Resources, PC.

The Long Island Business News Health Care Heroes awards recognize excellence, promote innovation, and honor the efforts of organizations and individuals making a significant impact on the quality of health care in our area.

Dr. Gardyn, an internist in Amityville, NY with more than 40 years of experience in the medical field, has served as NCC Board Chair since 2012. He graduated from International Medical and Technological University School of Medicine (Vignan) in 1984 and served his residency in Internal Medicine at Nassau University Medical Center from 1985 to 1988.

About Nassau Community College

Nassau Community College, a campus of the State University of New York, provides a comprehensive public college experience designed to prepare students to start, and continue, their successful journeys through higher education. Serving 14,000 full-time, part-time and continuing education students, NCC awards 67 associate degrees and 25 certificates. Through on-campus and online offerings, the college educates local and international students, and boasts 163,000 alumni. Situated on 225 acres in Garden City, Long Island, the college grounds reside in historic Nassau County, one of the most desirable locations to live in the United States and an epicenter for business and careers. Since 1959, NCC has earned a nationwide reputation for academic excellence and ease of transferability to four-year schools. 

Media Contact:  Brett Spielberg | brett.spielberg@ncc.edu | (516) 572.9634

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