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All information on this page is specific to our location in the Lower East Side (Ryan-NENA).


Services


PEDIATRICS:

The Right Start For a Bright Future
Keep your child's health on track with regular check-ups, immunization and treatment from Ryan-NENA's Pediatric Department. All children are able to retain treatment in the Center's Pediatric Department through the age of 21 years. (212) 477-8829

The Adolescent/Teen Clinic (ages 13 to 21) is open Thursdays from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. (212) 477-8540


Ryan-NENA for Women

Family planning and Reproductive Health Care
Make sure you have all the best advice when planning a family. Whether you need to know about healthy pregnancies or planning the size of your family, the Ryan Center can provide specialized information on reproductive health.

Gynecology Services
The Women's Health Department offers regular check-ups, PAP tests and breast examinations for our patients. If needed, GYN surgery can be performed at the Beth Israel Medical Center.

Prenatal and Obstetrical care
Nurture your baby from the womb by giving them the best possible care from the Ryan-NENA Prenatal Program. Regular check-ups from an early stage of pregnancy insure optimum health for you and your child. The Center also offers childbirth and breastfeeding classes, nutritional counseling, HIV testing and other services.

Births
Ryan-NENA patients deliver their babies at Beth Israel Medical Center.

Financial help
For mothers who don't have insurance and are in need of financial aid, Ryan- NENA offers assistance with applications for the Prenatal Care Assistance Program (PCAP) and other financial assistance programs. (212) 477-8504


Coordinated, Comprehensive Care
Prevent or control serious illnesses like hypertension, asthma and diabetes by detecting them early. Regular check-ups by your Ryan practitioner are an important part of early detection and prevention of these and other conditions. Don't wait for problems to catch you by surprise - make an appointment today. Urgent help: If your medical need is urgent, you can be seen at walk-in without an appointment, however patients should be aware that wait times may be longer. (212) 477-8824


Ryan-NENA works with a wide range of specialists to provide you with the best and most comprehensive care possible. The specialties we offer include; allergy, cardiology, dermatology, gastroenterology and podiatry. (212) 477-8500. NENA also has ophthalmologists and optometrists on-site to fulfill your eye care needs. (212) 477-8500.


Eating Well for Good Health
Design a nutrition plan to suit your personal needs with Ryan-NENA's Nutrition Department. A nutritionist will assess your dietary needs and give you advice about your eating habits as they relate to your doctor's recommendation. We offer individual consultations, cooking demonstrations, videos, recreational activities and group classes to learn about nutrition.


WIC is named for the people it serves - Women, Infants and Children.
A healthy diet is especially important for pregnant women and children. Eligibility is based on both family income and the health status of the mother and children. If eligible, you will receive free nutrition classes and counseling at Ryan-NENA, along with food coupons to purchase nutritious foods at neighborhood supermarkets or grocery stores. (212) 477-8846
Click here for WIC applications


Take Pride in Your Smile
Whether it's a routine cleaning, help with dentures or check-ups for serious conditions like oral cancer, the Ryan-NENA Dental Department offers comprehensive dental services to keep you smiling. Dental health for children: Preventive dentistry for children is a focus of the Ryan-NENA Dental department and our staff will teach you and your children how to take care of your teeth in order to avoid tooth decay and gum disease. Cost: Families without dental insurance will receive routine dental care and be charged according to their regular Ryan fee. Extensive dental procedures can be provided at a slightly higher rate, which is still about one third less than the cost of other dental providers in the community. Any additional charges will be completely explained prior to treatment and a payment plan can be arranged. (212) 477-8827


The Ryan Center - for a healthy mind
Emotional support and mental well-being is a key component of your health. The Mental Health Department provides a confidential service for all members of the community - children, teens and adults. Staff and services: Our Mental Health Department consists of a team of psychiatrists and social workers. Services include: group, family or individual therapy; relationship and grief therapy; domestic violence counseling and safety planning; crisis intervention; psychiatric evaluation; psychopharmacology; case management; information and referrals. (212) 477-8519


You're Never Too Old to be Healthy
It is a fact that as you get older, your body changes. But, it's also a fact than an older person doesn't have to be an unhealthy one. With regular check-ups and a little extra attention, you can stay well, and prevent or delay the onset of many age-related illnesses. The Center's Geriatric Health Service has an on-site Geriatrician and specialists to provide preventive and routine health care for people over the age of 65. (212) 477-8824


Ryan-NENA - reaching the whole community.
For schools: The School-Based Health Center Program provides comprehensive health care, health education and counseling in local public schools. Young people seen through this program are also referred to Ryan-NENA for those services that are not provided in their school. (212) 477-8500

Speaking to the community
Through its Speakers Bureau, Ryan-NENA's professional staff offer their time, free of charge, to speak to community groups about a variety of relevant, health related topics. To arrange for a speaker to visit your community or organization, call the Community Relations Coordinator at (212) 477-8821.


HIV/AIDS health care services
Ryan-NENA offers a team of dedicated and experienced HIV health care professionals who are committed to providing you and your loved ones a range of comprehensive HIV services to keep you healthy.
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