NYU Langone is now in talks about siting "a major hospital" at the Canon USA Inc. headquarters in Melville, the health system's board chair told Newsday.

NYU Langone Health on Monday named Dr. Alec Kimmelman as its next chief executive officer and dean of New York University’s Grossman School of Medicine — concluding a comprehensive nationwide search.

The plan, which is now on "pause," was to bring a teaching hospital onto the campus of Nassau Community College in Uniondale.

The appointment comes almost a year after Grossman and Kenneth Langone, chair of NYU’s board of trustees, announced their plans to retire this August. After he steps down, Grossman will assume a new ...

NYU Langone Health tapped Alec Kimmelman to succeed Robert Grossman as its next CEO and dean of the NYU Grossman School of Medicine. Kimmelman, who directs the Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center ...