Thanks to a new partnership, employees at John F. Kennedy and LaGuardia Airports now have access to world-class specialty care services.
Winthrop-University Hospital has signed a clinical affiliation agreement with Airport Medical Offices (AMO) – a comprehensive health care facility that provides primary and urgent care as well as occupational health services to the John F. Kennedy and LaGuardia Airport communities.
The new partnership enhances service offerings at AMO by providing patients with access to Winthrop’s world-class specialty care services in orthopedics, cardiology, pulmonary and sleep medicine, bariatrics and general surgery, delivered by a team of experts from Winthrop.
“Winthrop-University Hospital is pleased to partner with Airport Medical Offices to bring a comprehensive array of specialty care services to those who work and live near these airport communities,” said Garry Schwall, chief operating officer at Winthrop-University Hospital.
AMO provides a full range of health care services, including all aspects of occupational health and medical treatment for accidents, injuries and illnesses in the workplace; primary care, internal medicine, family practice and urgent care.
In addition, AMO provides orthopedics, pain management, physical therapy, rehabilitation and laboratory services, electrocardiogram (EKG) and pulmonary function testing, immunizations and X-ray imaging technology to provide patients with fast and accurate assessments in one convenient location.
Hearing and vision services as well as all aspects of corporate health care services, including drug and alcohol testing services, are also available at the AMO.
Through this new affiliation, AMO patients will have seamless access to a full complement of inpatient and outpatient services at Winthrop ranging from the latest radiology imaging techniques such as MRI, CT, PET scans and fully digital breast imaging services to comprehensive educational programs at the Diabetes Education Center. Winthrop also offers an extensive range of services in neurosciences, dialysis, cancer care and more.
