The New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens has been designated and AIDS Center by the New York State Department of Health. The Center offers comprehensive HIV/AIDS services. Our case management team is composed of physicians, nurses, a nutritionist, social workers, oral pathologists and pastoral care representatives. In addition to providing state-of-the-art medical therapy, we offer HIV testing, psychosocial intervention, ophthalmology, OB-GYN services, dental care, nutrition counseling and supplements.

56-45 Main Street Flushing, N.Y. 11355
(718) 670-1115

Members of our staff are experts in the HIV field. Our Medical Director and Nutritionist have lectured extensively on the national level and are on the Boards of Directors of numerous HIV/AIDS professional organizations. Furthermore, the staff has published many articles in peer-reviewed journals. A list of publications and video tapes can be made available upon request.

Our Infectious Disease Service meets daily. To make an appointment, call (718) 670-2530

(or check these links)

ACQC - Jamaica | ACQC - Rego Park | ACQC - Far Rockaway | Queens Eye Center

Services

Medical Services

Primary Care
Retinology
OB-GYN
Mental Health / Substance Abuse
Infusion Therapy
Laboratory ( on-site)

CD4 count, Viral load

X-rays

CT scans

MRI scans

Biolelectrical Impedence Analyzer

Case Management / Social Work

Intake / Assessment
Service Plan Development / Implementation
Crisis Intervention
Counseling: Individual and Group
On-going Monitoring
Inpatient Discharge Planning
Advocacy Collaboration with other services
Determination of Benefits

Nutrition

Counseling
Diarrhea Work-up
Vitamins / Minerals
Supplements
Special Dietary Modification
Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition
Bioelectric Impedance Analyzer ( measures lean body mass - fat and muscle metabolism)

Dentistry / Oral Pathology

Comprehensive oral soft tissue examination
Non-invasive diagnostic tests - cytological smears, viral cultures
Treatment
Long-term follow-up
State-of-the-art facility for oral health care in a private and dignified setting at the Jamaica Facility ( 90-23 161st St.)

Pastoral Care

Spiritual Assessment
Spiritual Guidance / Support
Crisis Intervention
Ethical Deliberation
Confession
Counsel / Consultation
Prayer / Blessing
Religious Literature
Grief / Loss
Family Support

HIV Prevention Porgram

Client information to promote HIV awareness
HIV antibody counseling and testing
Peer support groups
Individual counseling
Referral to a Network of Care