Richard A. Shlofmitz, M.D., F.A.C.C., Chairman of the Department of Cardiology at St. Francis Hospital in Roslyn will be honored at the American Heart Association’s 47th Annual Long Island Heart Ball: Take Heart! being held at the Garden City Hotel on May 19th. Dr. Shlofmitz has played a part in raising awareness of heart disease and stroke with appearances on national television and numerous journal articles. http://americanheart.org.