Working in conjunction with BronxCare’s Orthodontic Department, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons treat a multitude of patients with dentofacial deformities. These patients are evaluated using data obtained [...] tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region (mouth, jaws, and face). BronxCare’s Department of Dentistry treats a multitude of patients with jaw fractures; facial fractures from the forehead to the submandibular [...] reconstruction, are performed by an expert team of oral surgeons. Implants are placed in patients at either BronxCare’s outpatient practices or operating room settings. These implants are restored with fixed
ive care and education for patients with HIV/AIDS, thereby helping individuals at risk for HIV transmission. Its Infectious Diseases Team works with primary care physicians, nurses, specialty care providers [...] Infectious Diseases and other related areas. BronxCare's Center for Comprehensive Care is a multi-specialty practice providing advanced treatment for patients with all types of infectious diseases. We have [...] latest advances in medical knowledge and provide a patient-centered approach to care that helps us achieve positive outcomes. Persons living with HIV are cared for by a dedicated team of providers with the
The BronxCare Breast Care Program is achieving successful outcomes for our patients by providing advanced screening and diagnosis, as well as comprehensive, compassionate, and high quality care. The Breast [...] Dr. William Lois, Chairman, Surgery BronxCare’s Surgical Oncology team, led by Dr. William Lois , provides cutting edge care to oncology patients. The latest therapies, along with minimally invasive/ robotic [...] assistants, nurses, and administrative staff. “At BronxCare, the Neurosurgery Team is here to provide our patients high quality, state-of-the-art surgical care, with precision, compassion, and success,” stated
cs. Orthopaedics Doing What it Takes to Keep Patients Moving in the Right Direction BronxCare’s Department of Orthopaedics treats more than 50,000 patients and performs 2,000 operations annually. Dr. Ira [...] and safest treatments to patients with bone and joint problems, including hip, knee, and shoulder replacements; spine, hand, and foot surgery; sports medicine; and trauma care, among other specialties [...] Chairman, Orthopaedics, has focused his efforts on the development of systems that produce quality and patient satisfaction, as well as maximize access. Dr. Kirschenbaum attributes the Orthopaedic Department
see their growth and development as young adults.” —Myrna Reyes, RN, Patient Care Manager, Neonatology Myrna Reyes, RN, Patient Care Manager, Neonatology Dr. Yves Verna, Attending, Neonatology, and Venjay [...] BronxCare’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, these babies are winning their battles for life. Sometimes it is the little victories that make the difference. Other times it is the smallest of patients that [...] Barbara Russell, Clinical Chief, Neonatology, checking heartbeat of neonatal patient. Infant resting in incubator. BronxCare serves one of the highest risk populations in the United States, with a disp
BronxCare Life Recovery Center BronxCare’s Life Recovery Center is one of the few facilities in New York State to combine inpatient, outpatient, and residential treatment programs for individuals with [...] address the health issues that often accompany chemical dependence. The BronxCare Life Recovery Center offers private patient rooms. There are also individual and group counseling rooms, as well as dining [...] state-of-the-art facility represents an important addition to the comprehensive services provided by BronxCare Health System’s Department of Psychiatry, the largest mental health provider in the South and Central
PROFILE Dr. Amparo Ramirez Medical Director, BronxCare Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Health Center In 2006, Dr. Amparo Ramirez first arrived at BronxCare as a resident in the Internal Medicine Program. A [...] completed a similar residency, had highly recommended the program. “BronxCare was a place where I could truly make a difference in caring for a community in need,” stated Dr. Ramirez. After finishing her residency [...] she accepted a job offer that allowed her to remain at BronxCare as a member of its faculty. She became an Attending Physician at BronxCare Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Health Center’s Franklin Avenue facility
million to fund the new facility. It opened to patients during the summer. The new space roughly doubles BronxCare's patient capacity to 25,000 to 30,000 visits per year, said Dr. Kevin R. Jain, chief of [...] individually tailored treatment plans for patients. BronxCare operates 859 beds across two hospital divisions serving the south and central Bronx, a long-term care facility, psychiatric and chemical dependency [...] THE NEWS | November 4, 2021 Mount Sinai, BronxCare Team Up On $5 Million Cancer Facility Maya Kaufman Crain's New York Health Pulse Mount Sinai and BronxCare have opened a 10,000-square-foot cancer facility
learn the benefit of community outreach in widening a patient referral base To develop skills and habits to work effectively as a member of a health care team To teach medical students basic ophthalmologic [...] disease screening, a team approach is employed to evaluate as many patients as possible. Anywhere from twenty to one hundred patients may be screened during one day. Through an SBH affiliation with Columbia [...] retinopathy. Based on the findings of the examination, a recommendation is made to the patient for appropriate follow-up care.
During the the COVID-19 pandemic, BronxCare devoted its efforts to ensuring the highest level of care and safety to patients, employees, and the community. BronxCare’s physicians, nurses, and employees responded [...] accessible, and equitable health services by leading the way in Caring for the Bronx. BronxCare Hospital Center, BronxCare, and BronxCare Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Federally Qualified Health Center sites [...] Community Service Plan > Paying for Care > Charity Care Policy > Make a Contribution > Directions > Dr. Shalu Mahbubani, Attending, Pediatrics, checking heartbeat of patient as her mother looks on. Dr. Jung