Centers of Excellence


In addition to Long Beach Medical Center’s comprehensive range of medical and surgical services, our Centers of Excellence offer high quality specialty care close to home.

Staffed by highly credentialed and acclaimed leaders in their fields, our Centers of Excellence offer clinical programs that focus on complex health issues and are supported by the full resources of the Medical Center.  

Our Centers of Excellence include:

 

Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center                                    (516) 897-2295 

A comprehensive center that offers diagnostic, treatment and pain management options for those suffering with arthritis syndromes, including gout, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia, tendonitis, Sjogren’s syndrome, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis and lupus.  The Center focuses on direct patient care and utilizes a multidisciplinary team approach for inclusive care, all conveniently located on the Long Beach Medical Center campus.  
 

Behavioral Health Services   

Offers coordinated care for behavioral health issues, including mental health, alcohol and substance abuse, gambling, and tobacco addiction.  Services include:
 
Counseling Center (outpatient mental health)     (516) 897-1270
     
 FACTS (alcohol/substance abuse treatment center)    (516) 897-1250
     
 Methadone Maintenance Program    (516) 897-1330
     
 Inpatient 16-bed Detoxification Unit    (516) 897-1671
     
 Inpatient 24-bed Psychiatric Unit    (516) 897-1620

 

Breast Health Services                                                     (516) 897-1344

Offers coordinated breast health services, including breast imaging, surgery, plastic and reconstructive surgery, oncology, palliative care and pain management, counseling and support services. 

Diabetes Education Center                                               (516) 897-4354

Recognized by the American Diabetes Association as a Center of Excellence, the Center offers high quality, comprehensive diabetes self-management programs where individuals living with diabetes are offered education, support and resources to help them achieve optimum health. 

Dialysis Center                                                                    (516)  897-1644

The Annette Goldberg and Shepard Rosenthal Dialysis Center offers state-of-the-art technologies for renal dialysis in a beautifully appointed setting.  Designed for patient comfort, its patient-centered amenities include individual phone, internet and TV access, movies, and library services.

 

Family Care Center                                                             (516) 897-1350

The Family Care Center clinic provides primary and specialty medical care to individuals without insurance, those who are underinsured and/or those with limited financial resources.  Clinics include: prenatal, pediatric, adolescent, immunization, gynecology, adult medical, cardiology, infectious diseases, rheumatology, general surgery, dermatology, vascular, gastrointestinal, podiatry, nutritional counseling and social work services.  Fees are based on a sliding scale and assistance is available for enrollment in many low-cost insurance programs.  Bilingual staff is available.

 

Military Health Program                                                  (516) 897-1331

Long Beach Medical Center is a fully-credentialed Department of Defense Tricare provider, offering comprehensive care to the men and women serving our Country.  Our staff is specially-trained to treat the unique health and wellness issues that arise prior to deployment, for spouses and children of deployed soldiers, and for all family members who have someone returning from deployment. 

 

Orthopaedic Center                                                          (516) 887-0286

Our new Orthopaedic Center of Excellence brings together the expertise of surgeons from the Hospital for Joint Diseases/NYU Langone Medical Center (HJD) with the renowned rehabilitation services of Long Beach Medical Center.  Jorge Baez, MD, a joint replacement specialist and Anthony Petrizzo,DO, a spine surgeon, both of HJD have joined members of Long Beach Medical Center’s orthopaedic team, Jay Eneman, MD and Benjamin Uh, MD,] to offer expertise and advanced surgical techniques to community residents, while allowing patients to receive the full array of orthopaedic and rehabilitation services in the same locale. 

 



Pain Management Center 
                                               (516) 897-4365 

Offers interventional pain management therapies for unrelieved pain in all areas of the body including, but not limited to, back and neck pain, extremity pain, arthritic pain, cancer pain, neuropathic pain, headaches, postherpetic neuralgia and facial pain. 

 


Wound Care & Hyperbarics Center
                                (516) 897-4344

The Medical Center offers comprehensive outpatient care for non-healing wounds, bone infections and chronic circulatory problems.  A team of physicians, nurses and technicians who specialize in wound care and hyperbaric medicine coordinates each patient's treatment program.



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