Health Services Clinical Staff

Patty Furlong, DNP, RN, ACNP-BC

Director

Patty Furlong has over 35 years of nursing experience of clinical experience. Patty’s area of expertise is cardiac surgery at NYU, Mount Sinai, Montefiore and Westchester Medical Centers. She is certified as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner.
Patty obtained her masters in nursing from NYU and Doctorate in Nursing from FDU. 

Therese Mosely-Saunders, FNP-BC

Therese Mosely-Saunders has just celebrated her 25th anniversary as the first nurse practitioner of Iona University. She has worked locally at Montefiore Hospital in the emergency department for 15 years. Therese is board certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner. Therese’s clinical area of expertise is  working with students with weight management. 

Michael Berkowitz, FNP

Michael Berkowitz is a graduate of Pace University's master's-level Family Nurse Practitioner Program. Michael is an experienced emergency-critical care nurse who worked in many New York City hospitals over the years. Michael’s clinical area of expertise is men’s health. As an active Judo fourth degree black belt, and nationally certified coach-instructor, Michael is interested in sports health. As a native New Yorker, Michael brings to the interdisciplinary team a commitment to diversity, equality and cultural needs of the Iona community.

Mary (Fiona) Marrinan, RN

Mary (Fiona) Marrinan is a registered nurse trained in Ireland. She has practiced in Ireland, England and Africa in general nursing. Fiona’s clinical area of expertise is women’s health. Fiona’s gentle approach supports students with their new diagnosis.