Benefits and Leaves Department

The Benefits and Leaves Department administers the health, welfare and retirement programs offered by the State of New York to the employees of Stony Brook Medicine.  The Department also provides guidance and support to employees seeking a leave of absence for medical necessity for themselves or a family member, bereavement leave or military leave.

Director, Employee Benefits and Leaves:

Jane Kenda
(631) 444-4754
Jane.Kenda@stonybrookmedicine.edu

Benefits

Main Number: (631) 444-4754
Fax Number: (631) 759-9204
Email: Benefits@stonybrookmedicine.edu

Leaves

Main Number: (631) 216-8185
Fax Number: (631) 759-9203
Email:  Leaves@stonybrookmedicine.edu

Benefits & Leaves Assistant:

Kalin Welch
(631) 216-8104
Kalin.Welch@stonybrookmedicine.edu

Benefit Coordinators:

Maria Alaggio
Maria.Alaggio@stonybrookmedicine.edu

Christine Elfast
(631) 216-8073 
Christine.Elfast@stonybrookmedicine.edu

Samantha Heise 
(631) 638-3010
Samantha.Heise@stonybrookmedicine.edu

Danielle Ferrara
(631) 444-4752
Danielle.Ferrara@stonybrookmedicine.edu

Leaves Specialists:

Kimberly Guise
(631) 444-4747
Kimberly.Guise@stonybrookmedicine.edu

Stephanie Matura 
(631) 216-8793
Stephanie.Matura@stonybrookmedicine.edu

Madeline Rinaldi 
(631) 444-4726 
Madeline.Rinaldi@stonybrookmedicine.edu

Leaves Coordinator:

Wanda Medina 
(631) 444-4370 
Wanda.Medina@stonybrookmedicine.edu