Medical Specialties & Services
Heart and Health Medical is known for offering the best Cardiology care in New York, including non-invasive cardiology and interventional cardiology. Heart and Health has evolved over the past 15 years to offer a broad set of medical specialty services. Our diverse team of Long Island based physicians has grown to include specialists in Primary Care, Internal Medicine, Allergy & Immunology, Interventional Cardiology, Podiatry, and Women’s Health. We have new additions to our facilities coming soon with a new state of art Vascular Lab and Wound Care Center in Massapequa.
Primary Care
Primary Care Doctors
Primary Care is the day to day medical care provided by doctors who practice general medicine. Learn more about how primary care doctors work to keep their patients healthy.
Annual Wellness Plans
Annual Wellness Plans are personalized health and wellness plans created by your primary care doctor, yearly, to improve your current health and reduce risk factors.
Physical Exams
Include screenings, check-ups, and patient counseling that are used to prevent illnesses, disease, and other health problems, or to detect illness at an early stage when treatment is likely to work best.
Prescription Refills
If you are a Heart & Health patient and need a prescription refill, we will be happy to call it into your pharmacy of choice. Please call your local office and be ready with the following information:
- Name
- Date of Birth
- Medication
- Pharmacy name and phone number
Disease Prevention & Early Detection
Primary care doctors focus on testing and screens for the early prevention of diseases, as well as effective treatment options that are appropriate and unique for each patient.
Medicare VIP
The Heart & health Exclusive Medicare VIP program provides screening tools for patients to prevent cancer and heart disease. The program is also designed to validate and screen patients for depression, tobacco and alcohol abuse, and many other conditions. These services are all covered by Medicare without any co-pays or deductibles.
Asthma & Immunology
Allergists & Immunologists
Allergists specialize in diagnosing and treating asthma and allergies. Learn more about Allergy/Immunology. Find an Allergy Doctor in your area at one of our Long Island locations.
Allergy Testing
Allergies are among the most common chronic conditions worldwide. Allergy symptoms range from making you miserable to putting you at risk for life-threatening reactions. An allergist has advanced training and experience to properly diagnose your condition through skin or blood testing.
Allergy Shots
Allergy shots work like a vaccine. Your body responds to injected amounts of a particular allergen, given in gradually increasing doses, by developing immunity or tolerance to the allergen.
Diagnose & Treat Immune System Disorders
Autoimmune disease can be the result of the absence or malfunction of part of the immune system. Specialists can target the immune defect through various treatment options including prevention, replacement, and transplantation.
Cardiology
Cardiologists
Voted the best Cardiologists in Long Island, Heart & Health provides unmatched cardiology care. Learn more about our cardiology department or book an appointment with a specialist today.
Heart Disease Early Prevention Screenings
General screening and tailored screening packages for coronary and vascular disease. Screening is encouraged for all those with a family history of cardiac or vascular illness, those who have diabetes or high blood pressure, and for people who are overweight. Smokers are also at a higher risk for coronary and vascular disease.
Cardioversion
Electrical cardioversion for atrial fibrillation is used to “reset” the patient’s heart to a normal rhythm. An electrical shock is transmitted to the patient via patches or paddles on the outside of the chest.
Peripheral Vascular Disease Testing
Peripheral Vascular Disease is a blood circulation disorder that affects the upper and lower extremities. In patients suffering from PVD, the blood vessels in either the legs and arms or both have narrowed, most likely due to Arteriosclerosis. If you are symptomatic, symptoms of PVD will usually entail discomfort and achiness in either the arms or legs or both. Overtime symptoms will continue to be more regular. If left untreated, PVD can escalate to very serious complications,
Pacemaker and Defibrillator Monitoring
Monitoring is a way for your implanted heart device to communicate with your doctor or clinic using a small monitor, potentially reducing the number of times you have to travel to your clinic for an implanted heart device check.
Echocardiography
An echocardiogram is used by physicians and cardiologists to product images of the heart with the use of sound waves. This is a common test used to identify a wide array of heart abnormalities in the valves and muscles. There are several types of procedures used here at Heart & Health Medical that pose minimal risks to patients.
Carotid Ultrasound & Doppler Testing
The Carotid Doppler test may be recommended for anyone experiencing numbness, syncope (faintness), or vertigo (dizzy spells). This test is generally performed when the physician suspects clotting in the carotid arteries located on either side of the neck.
T-Wave
Electrical cardioversion for atrial fibrillation is used to “reset” the patient’s heart to a normal rhythm. An electrical shock is transmitted to the patient via patches or paddles on the outside of the chest.
Interventional Cardiology
Interventional Cardiologists
Interventional Cardiology is an advanced non-surgical subset of cardiology that primarily focuses on catheter-based treatment. Learn more about Interventional cardiology.
Heart Catheterization
Cardiac Catheterization is a common treatment used for people suffering from various heart conditions. During this procedure, a catheter (a thin, long tube) is passed through a blood vessel in the arm, leg, or neck, and into your heart.
Coronary Angiogram
A coronary angiogram is a specialized X-ray test used to monitor the blocking or narrowing of the coronary arteries.
Internal Medicine
Internists
Internal Medicine Specialists are trained to diagnose, prevent, and treat a variety of chronic diseases, specifically in adults. Learn more and find an Internist near you.
Comprehensive Physical Exams
An annual physical exam is a foundational preventive care tool used for early detection of disease and risk factors for disease. The annual exam is a physical inspection of the body and organs; it may include testing for blood pressure, cholesterol, and blood sugar levels.
Chronic Disease Management
Internal Medicine physicians provide expert care for diabetes, urinary tract infections, high cholesterol, asthma, hypertension, respiratory illness, respiratory disease, skin disorders, lung disorders, chronic bronchitis, coronary artery diseases, kidney stones, allergies, pharyngitis, allergies, and sinusitis.
Depression Screening and Care
Depression has become very common and it is a highly treatable, medical illness that can have an effect on anyone. About 1 in every 20 Americans get depressed every year. Almost everyone occasionally feels sad or blue, however these feelings usually last for a short amount of time and pass within a few days. Individuals suffering from depression, on the other hand, have these same feelings but it interferes with their daily life and can cause pain for both themselves and those around them.
Immunizations
Immunizations are a series of vaccinations in which targets a person’s immune system to make them resistant to a specific disease.
Headache Diagnosis, Treatment and Management
Headaches are defined as “pain in various parts of the head, not confined to the area of distribution of any nerve,” according to MediLexicon’s medical dictionary. There are different types of headaches, each type presents with its own set of symptoms and causes. Headaches are the most widespread pain complaints and often times the causes of headaches are benign while other causes can be considered as medical emergencies
Pre-Operative & Post-Operative Care
Preoperative care refers to health care provided before a surgical operation and post-operative regards care needed after a surgical operation.
Smoking Cessation Counseling
An estimated 25.9 million men, 22.8 million women and 4.1 million teenagers ages 12 through 17 are smokers in the United States. Tobacco smoking is the most common cause of preventable disease and death. Approximately 75% of coronary heart disease cases are due to cigarette smoking. Eliminating smoking can greatly reduce the occurrence and risks of coronary heart disease and other cardiovascular disease.
Podiatry
Podiatrists
Podiatry is specialized Foot & Ankle Care diagnosing and treating a variety of ailments. Heart & Health has top-rated Podiatrists. Learn more about podiatry care in your area.
Achilles Tendon Rupture
Treatment for an Achilles tendon rupture can be treated surgically and non surgically. Non surgical methods would include things like a cast, a foot brace, or walking boot. These methods prevent movement in the ligament and will allow the ligament to gradually heal on its own.
Ankle Sprain
An ankle sprain is when the ligaments in or around the ankle become injured. Treatment varies depending on the type of sprain. In most cases, non surgical methods are used. These include ice, elevation, physical therapy and compression. Only when the ligament is completely torn is surgery necessary.
Athete's Foot
Athlete’s foot is a fungal infection of the feet. Common symptoms of athlete’s foot are cracking skin, burning and itching patches, and oozing blisters. The fungus can also spread to the toenails leaving them discolored and crumbled. Athlete’s foot is very easily treated with medicated cream that contain antifungal agents.
Brachymetatarsia
Brachymetatarsia is a medical condition in which one or multiple metatarsals are unusually shorter than the rest. Shoes with padding and orthotics can help deal with the weight distribution and excess pressure. In some rare cases, surgery may be an option.
Bunion
A bunion is a bump on the inner side of the foot, right by the big toe. Non surgical options include things such as padding for more support and anti-inflammatory drugs to help with the swelling. Surgery to remove the bump and repair the bone structures can be an option.
Calcaneal Apophysitis
Calcaneal apophysitis is a medical condition where the growth plate in the heel becomes inflamed. The main cause of this inflammation is overuse and repeated stress on the heel bone.
Corns and Calluses
Corns and callus are thickened layer of protective skin that results from consistent pressure and thickness. The main way to get rid of these areas of thickened skin is to reduce the amount of friction in the feet.
Charcot Foot (Clubfoot)
Clubfoot is a medical deformity in which the foot points down and inward. The most common way to treat a clubfoot is to cast the foot.
Other Treatment Services
- Compartment syndrome
- Diabetic Limb salvage
- Ganglion cyst
- Gangrene
- Gout
- Hammertoe
- Ingrown toenail
- Turf toe
- Ulcers
- Verrucae
Anti-Aging & Womens Health
Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy
Anti-aging specialists use hormones that are identical on a molecular level with endogenous hormones to replace the loss of naturally occurring hormones to slow the aging process.
Supplements
Physicians can recommend vitamins and natural supplements to aid in your wellness regimine.
Weight Loss
Whether you have a lot of weight to lose, or just a few pounds, weight loss can be achieved. Achieving a healthy weight is a crucial part of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Upon consultation, we will help you with a customized plan.
Mobile Medical Unit
DOT Exams
We evaluate and certify for the department of transportation
annual exam for CDL licensing and requirements. A DOT physical exam is valid for up to 24 months. The medical examiner may also issue a medical examiner’s certificate for less than 24 months when it is desirable to monitor a condition, such as high blood pressure.
DOT Physical Includes
- Vision
- Hearing
- Blood pressure/pulse rate
- Urinalysis
- Physical Examination
Vaccinations
Vaccinations including but not limited to flu, hepatitis, pneumonia, meningitis, and tuberculosis tests by PPD.
Employment Physicals
Include screenings, check-ups, and patient counseling that are used to prevent illnesses, disease, and other health problems, or to detect illness at an early stage when treatment is likely to work best.
Drug Screening
A typical urine drug test for employment purposes screens for drugs including amphetamines, cocaine, marijuana, methamphetamines, opiates, nicotine, and alcohol.
Vascular Lab
Vascular Lab
Located at 6175 Sunrise Highway, Massapequa, NY 11758
Wound Care Center
Wound Care Center
Located at 6175 Sunrise Highway, Massapequa, NY 11758