Jamaica Hospital‰Ûªs MediSys Family Care Center Relocates

Contact Information:

Natifia Gaines

(718) 206-6020

February 28, 2011 (Jamaica, NY)‰ÛÓ Jamaica Hospital‰Ûªs Howard Beach MediSys Family Care Center has relocated to a new and improved space, at 156-10 Crossbay Blvd, just one block north of its former location.

The new facility, which provides internal medicine, pediatrics, and allergy and immunology services, now boasts separate waiting areas for adults and children, as well as free on-site parking.

‰ÛÏWe‰Ûªve been serving the community for the past 16 years and in that time we have continually made improvements to better the quality of care and experience of care we offer Howard Beach residents,‰Û said Fred Beekman, Vice President of Jamaica Hospital‰Ûªs Ambulatory Care Centers.

He added: ‰ÛÏMany of our staff live in Howard Beach, making our commitment to the community personal and real.‰Û

Jamaica Hospital‰Ûªs Howard Beach MediSys Family Care Center is open Monday through Saturday, and accepts most major insurances, including Medicare and Medicaid. To schedule an appointment, please call 718-206-7705.

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center serves a population greater than 1.2 million in Queens and eastern Brooklyn. This 421-bed medical center is an accredited community teaching hospital with a large network of community-based ambulatory care centers. JHMC offers an array of acute inpatient, rehabilitation and mental health services, and is one of the busiest Level 1 trauma centers in New York City. The hospital provides general medical, pediatric, and dental services, in addition to home health services. Jamaica Hospital Medical Center‰Ûªs mission is to serve patients and the community in a way that is second to none. For additional information, please contact Public Affairs at 718-206-6020.

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